Ayn Rand: The Virtue of Selfishness

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Virginia Woolf: The Stream of Modernist CreationUploaded 23-03-2223 Mar 2022---Go to https://curiositystream.thld.co/biographics_0322 and use the code BIOGRAPHICS to save 25% off today, that's only $14.99 a year. Thanks to Curiosity Stream for sponsoring today's video.→ Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week!https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels:Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIwWarographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9h8BDcXwkhZtnqoQJ7PggAMegaProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0woBco6Dgcxt0h8SwyyOmwSideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Wn3dABlgESm8Bzn8VamggInto The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/c/IntotheShadowsTopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznetToday I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOutHighlight History: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnb-VTwBHEV3gtiB9di9DZQBusiness Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYY5GWf7MHFJ6DZeHreoXgwCasual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCasualCriminalistDecoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZdWrz8pF6B5Y_c6Zi6pmdQSimon's Social Media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistlerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/This video is #sponsored by Curiosity Stream.Source/Further reading:LIFE:https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-37018?rskey=8PSlYD&result=3#odnb-9780198614128-e-37018-div1-d1694252e179https://mantex.co.uk/virginia-woolf-life-and-works/ https://www.bl.uk/people/virginia-woolf Boeira MV, Berni GÁ, Passos IC, Kauer-Sant'Anna M, Kapczinski F. Virginia Woolf, neuroprogression, and bipolar disorder. Braz J Psychiatry. 2017;39(1):69-71. doi:10.1590/1516-4446-2016-1962https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7112729/ Hogarth Presshttps://www.bl.uk/20th-century-literature/articles/the-hogarth-press Vita Sackville-Westhttps://mantex.co.uk/vita-sackville-west-biography/ WORKS:Phyllis and Rosamondhttps://mantex.co.uk/phyllis-and-rosamond/ The Voyage Outhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/148905.The_Voyage_Out https://www.gutenberg.org/files/144/144-h/144-h.htm Night and Dayhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/116056.Night_and_Day Mrs Dallowayhttps://interestingliterature.com/2015/05/interesting-facts-about-mrs-dalloway/ https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14942.Mrs_Dalloway?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=hWj9GLYyuZ&rank=1 To the Lighthousehttps://interestingliterature.com/2016/02/a-summary-and-analysis-of-woolfs-to-the-lighthouse/https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59716.To_the_Lighthouse https://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks01/0100101.txt Orlandohttps://interestingliterature.com/2015/06/the-best-virginia-woolf-books/https://lithub.com/on-orlando-and-virginia-woolfs-defiance-of-time/ The Waves: https://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks02/0201091h.htmlhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46114.The_Waves The Years:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18852.The_Years?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=3kU5drVf8D&rank=1https://campuspress.yale.edu/modernismlab/the-years/ Three Guineashttps://www.bl.uk/collection-items/three-guineas-by-virginia-woolf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Horace De Vere Cole: The Patron Saint of April Fools' DayUploaded 01-04-221 Apr 2022---Join Simon and Co. on his newest channel, Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZdWrz8pF6B5Y_c6Zi6pmdQ→ Subscribe for new videos at least twice a week!https://www.youtube.com/c/biographics?sub_confirmation=1Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels:Geographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKRfxkMTqiiv4pF99qGKIwWarographics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9h8BDcXwkhZtnqoQJ7PggAMegaProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0woBco6Dgcxt0h8SwyyOmwSideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Wn3dABlgESm8Bzn8VamggInto The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/c/IntotheShadowsTopTenz: https://www.youtube.com/user/toptenznetToday I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOutHighlight History: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnb-VTwBHEV3gtiB9di9DZQBusiness Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYY5GWf7MHFJ6DZeHreoXgwCasual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheCasualCriminalistDecoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZdWrz8pF6B5Y_c6Zi6pmdQSimon's Social Media:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistlerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/Source/Further reading:General Biographies: https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-61609?rskey=g3ajzn&result=1 https://www.independent.ie/entertainment/books/review-the-sultan-of-zanzibar-by-martyn-downer-26706320.html https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-sultan-of-zanzibar-by-martyn-downer-1932681.html https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-sultan-of-zanzibar-by-martyn-downer-2244731.html https://www.martyndowner.com/books/the-sultan-of-zanzibar/ https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA297829235&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=0736251X&p=AONE&sw=w https://www.historyextra.com/period/modern/how-to-carry-off-a-great-hoax/ https://thehistorianshut.com/2017/08/30/horace-de-vere-cole-the-great-prankster-of-britain/ The Sultan of Zanzibar: The Bizarre World and Spectacular Hoaxes of Horace de Vere Cole, by Martyn Downer: https://www.google.co.uk/books/edition/_/IYjkQgAACAAJ?hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiR37mZ0Kf1AhUDSvEDHUV7Am8Qre8FegQIBxAD The Cambridge Hoax: Reid, P. (1998). Stephens, Fishers, and the Court of the “Sultan of Zanzibar”: New Evidence from Virginia Stephen Woolf’s Childhood. Biography, 21(3), 328–340. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23540072 Cambridge Student Pranks: A History of Mischief and Mayhem, by Jamie Collinson https://books.google.com/books?id=lQI7AwAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=de+vere+cole&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiXhP7E0qf1AhV0mVwKHekSDDYQ6AF6BAgJEAI The Dreadnought Hoax: https://scholarworks.iu.edu/dspace/bitstream/handle/2022/21579/Marsh%20Bunga%20bunga%20dreadnought.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Johnston, G. (2009). Virginia Woolf’s Talk on the Dreadnought Hoax. Woolf Studies Annual, 15, 1–45. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24907113 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pope Leo X: The Most Extravagant Pope in History

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