If you are looking for something to read by the pool or at the beach this summer, you cannot go wrong with the engaging and educational articles found in The Torch magazine. If you do not want to carry the magazine, members can also read it online by going to the International Association of Torch Club’s (IATC) website (you can find the magazine under the Club & Member Access tab).
The Spring/Summer edition, shown above, has a great slate of stories:
- Thoughts on the Second Revolution: An Update on Autonomous Vehicles
- “It is the convergence of technologies that provides the means for autonomous vehicles: sensor and battery development, and social and wind power use, which will reduce the cost of electricity at some point.”
- “It is the convergence of technologies that provides the means for autonomous vehicles: sensor and battery development, and social and wind power use, which will reduce the cost of electricity at some point.”
- Personal Transportation in the 21st Century and Beyond – An Update
- “Since engine size can be reduced in hybrid vehicles without significantly affecting overall performance, hybrids typically have better highway mileage ratings than comparable non-hybrid models.”
- “Since engine size can be reduced in hybrid vehicles without significantly affecting overall performance, hybrids typically have better highway mileage ratings than comparable non-hybrid models.”
- Selling Ethical Capitalism and Services Like Religion
- “As nations evolved, they often grew strong on commerce and trading, and frequently relied on military might to expand the influence of their culture and, in many cases, their religion.”
- “As nations evolved, they often grew strong on commerce and trading, and frequently relied on military might to expand the influence of their culture and, in many cases, their religion.”
- Ford’s Theater: Aspects of An Assassination
- “The dramatic nature and historic importance of the crime itself have over time strengthened the case for the theater’s preservation.”
- “The dramatic nature and historic importance of the crime itself have over time strengthened the case for the theater’s preservation.”
- The Man Who Could See Through Time
- “[Loren Eiseley] believed in Darwinian natural selection, but he got into a little trouble with other Darwinists at the time, because it was his opinion that the human brain was too complex to have been entirely a product of natural selection.”
After reading through all of these great presentations put to paper, you will then be ready for the new season of the Torch Club and all of the exceptional presentations in store for you starting next month.
Note: If you are not yet a member, please consider joining the Torch Club of Williamsburg for live dinner presentations as well as an annual subscription to The Torch magazine. Go to our Join page to learn more. If you would like to view a sample The Torch magazine in its entirety, you can visit the IATC website for a sample copy (click the link below the images of magazines).
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