So, what colour were you thinking for the study?

I'm feeling feelings of ancient feuding under restless skies.

An epic, bare-chested duel between two brothers.

And their mutual desire to write the wrongs of their ancestors.

Right.

I think you're describing Ravens' flight.

It's a durable, deep black from Duelux Heritage,

with a rich, velvety finish.

We're sorts!

Heritage by Duelux.

It's a feeling, search online to discover more.

This is Stephen Fry's Great Leapiers,

the stories behind inventions.

Episode 4.

Raising the veil and catching the tube.

The previous episode in this series of podcasts about great leaps forward in technology

and human advancements of one kind or another took us from Alessandro Volta

and his creation of the battery, his Voltaic pile, via Napoleon and the Volta Prize,

across the century to Alexander Graham Bell, who won that prize in 1880.

We chatted, didn't we, about how the action that a distance force

observable in static electricity had been united with the action that a distance force

observable in magnets.

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