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Podcast: Professor Lan.AI Explores Humanity
Episode: Lecture 57: Women Who Made History - Joan of Arc, Marie Curie, Rosa Parks
Description: A discerning lover of ideas cannot ignore the role women have played in the grand theatre of human history. Women, in spite of formidable odds, have shaped the world we live in today, and nowhere is this more evident than in the lives of Joan of Arc, Marie Curie, and Rosa Parks.
Joan of Arc, a 15th-century French peasant girl, was guided by divine visions to lead armies against the English, dramatically changing the course of the Hundred Years' War. Though she was ultimately captured, tried, and executed by her adversaries, her spirit was...