Ten Acres Enough, by Edmund Morris, Part 1
Let's throw off the stress of city cares and head out into the country for a simpler life, which apparently was as much a desire back in the 1850s as it is today. If you support us in March 2022, yo...
28 Mar 202251min
The ABC of Relativity, by Bertrand Russell, Part 1
Let's relax with some sleepy physics, as Bertrand Russell unravels the Theory of Relativity. Drugging people and putting them in balloons is somewhat mentioned. Science! If you support us in March 2...
21 Mar 202250min
1897 Sears Roebuck and Co. Catalog, Grocery Department
Let's grab a basket and take a relaxing stroll through the Grocery Department of the Amazon of its day. Coffee beans, cherry phosphate, canned gooseberries—Sears had it all. If you support us in Mar...
14 Mar 202249min
The Woman and The Car, by Dorothy Levitt, Part 2
Let's motor to sleep with more from this wonderful manual for the lady driver, written by race car and speedboat champion Dorothy Levitt. Mechanics and manners are all you need! Help us stay 100% li...
7 Mar 202252min
The Poetics of Aristotle, Part 2
Let's return to the earliest known work on Western dramatic theory and learn about character, verbs, and why Homer is always right. Also "women can also be good," which is…something? No worries, it ge...
28 Feb 202255min
The Principles of Chemistry, by Dmitry Mendeleev, Part 3
Let's return to the relaxing wonders of science with more from a foundational work of modern chemistry. This time, we finally finish…the introduction! It's the perfect compound for sleep. We are 100...
21 Feb 202240min
Natures Garden for Victory and Peace, by George Washington Carver
This week, let's appreciate the culinary wonders of weeds with this relaxing guide to nature's bounty by George Washington Carver. Salads have never seemed so special. We are 100% listener supported...
14 Feb 202250min
On the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin, Part 3
Let's return to sleepy science with more from Charles Darwin on domestic breeding, pigeon mating, and messy definitions. What is a species anyway? It's a mystery! We are 100% listener supported, and...
7 Feb 202248min
