Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNew Recording! How We Think, by John Dewey, Part 1
Let's relax with a new recording of a very old episode from a book I had completely forgotten about! Tonight, we learn what constitutes "thinki…
1 year, 11 months ago
New Recording! The Book of Household Management, by Mrs. Isabella Beeton - Part 1
Let's relax with another new recording of a very old episode—Part One of a fave on this podcast. In this first episode from Mrs. B, we learn th…
1 year, 11 months ago
New Recording! 1925 Transatlantic Eastbound Passenger Sailings
Let's relax and sleep with a shiny new recording of a very old episode. This time, dreamy sleep awaits our travel and list lovers as we read a sc…
1 year, 11 months ago
New Recording! The Ten Books on Architecture, by Vitruvius, Part 1
Let's relax and sleep with the first of some fresh new recordings of very, very old episodes. This time, we learn what architecture covers, what we…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Ecclesiastical History of England, by the Venerable Bede, Part 2
Let's relax and sleep with more history of the British Isles from the wonderful Bede. This time, we wander through four centuries of Roman influence,…
2 years ago
Farm Engines and How To Run Them, Part 6
Let's continue a month of requests from our Patreon raffle winners with more about the operation of agricultural machinery. This time, some Q&A and a…
2 years ago
History of Animals, by Aristotle, Part 3
Let's continue a month of requests from our Patreon raffle winners with more about the physical characteristics of animal classes. This time, we lear…
2 years ago
The History of Bread from Prehistoric to Modern Times, by John Ashton, Part 5
Let's kick off a month of requests from our Patreon raffle winners with more about the delicious staff of life. This time, bread baking for (19th ce…
2 years ago
The ABC of Relativity, by Bertrand Russell, Part 4
Let's relax and sleep with more about Einstein's theories of relativity, how geometry gets messy on a sphere, the validity of measuring with eels, a…
2 years ago
Moving Pictures: How They Are Made and Worked, Part 2
Let's relax and sleep with more about the origins of that magical medium, movies! This time, we explore motion, mess with gelatin, and call "Action!"…
2 years, 1 month ago