{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"GeoCurrents","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.geocurrents.info","author_name":"Martin W. Lewis","author_url":"https:\/\/www.geocurrents.info\/blog\/author\/martin-lewis\/","title":"Part 2 of \u201cThe Myth of Continents Revisisited\u201d Video Posted on YouTube - GeoCurrents","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"D8u9wvHKTt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geocurrents.info\/blog\/2025\/06\/24\/part-2-of-the-myth-of-continents-revisisited-video-posted-on-youtube\/\">Part 2 of \u201cThe Myth of Continents Revisisited\u201d Video Posted on YouTube<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geocurrents.info\/blog\/2025\/06\/24\/part-2-of-the-myth-of-continents-revisisited-video-posted-on-youtube\/embed\/#?secret=D8u9wvHKTt\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Part 2 of \u201cThe Myth of Continents Revisisited\u201d Video Posted on YouTube&#8221; &#8212; GeoCurrents\" data-secret=\"D8u9wvHKTt\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/www.geocurrents.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Blue-Globe-Logo.png","thumbnail_width":500,"thumbnail_height":250,"description":"The second half of my lecture on continents has been posted on YouTube and can be found here. It begins with the geological conception of the terms \u201ccontinent\u201d and \u201ccontinental,\u201d and then pivots to show why the continental scheme is of little if any use for understating either biogeography or human geography. The next section [&hellip;]"}