Flatland, by Edwin A. Abbott, Part 2
Let's return to a sleepy satirical world of two dimensions, and learn about seeing, irregularity, and the dreaded perils of not being dull. Want to support us and help us stay ad-free? Neat! Patreon:...
14 Jun 20211h 3min
Woodworking for Beginners, by Charles Wheeler, Part 2
Let's take "sawing wood" literally, and find relaxation and sleep with this handy manual of woodworking basics. You'll never look at lumber the same way again. Want to support us and help us stay ad-f...
7 Jun 202147min
The Wanderings of a Spiritualist, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Part 1
Let's relax and sleep to these ruminations on psychic phenomena and the afterlife. It's all about vibrations, etheric bodies and...an argument for returning Gibraltar to the Spanish? Sure, why not. Wa...
31 Mai 202150min
Bacteria, by Sir George Newman, Part 1
Let's drift into the busy micro-world of bacteria. But first, a long and sleepy introduction to the history of bacteriology, so new, it's barely history at all. Want to support us and help us stay ad-...
24 Mai 202151min
A Short History of the World, by H.G. Wells, Part 4
This week, let's continue our sleepy stroll through history's halls and relax with nomadic wanderers, seafarers, and the ever-shifting conquerors of the Cradle of Civilization. Dreamy! Want to support...
17 Mai 202157min
The History of Bread, by John Ashton, Part 2
Tonight, let's continue sifting through the sleepy history of the staff of life, including Greek myths, Pompeii's ruins, Chinese threshing, and chapati's role in revolution. Want to support us and hel...
10 Mai 202154min
In Praise of Folly, by Erasmus, Part 1
This week, let's enjoy a renaissance of relaxation with the thoughts on Erasmus. This dense mix of social commentary and satire is the perfect solution for sleep. Want to support us and help us stay a...
3 Mai 202152min
The Book of the Ocean, by Ernest Ingersoll, Part 1
This week, let's float away on gentle waves with this exploration of our oceans. It's a lovely dip into marine science—some good, some…not, and all sleep-inducing. Want to support us and help us stay ...
26 Apr 202150min
