The Problems of Philosophy, by Bertrand Russell, Part 3
Let's calm our minds and relax with more deep thoughts about the nature of reality, what knowledge is, whether the past exists at all, and why the sun may not rise tomorrow. It probably will, though, ...
26 Helmi 202454min
Cottages; or Hints on Economical Building, Part 2
Let's relax with more advice about building cozy cottages, decorating with simplicity and style, and how to dig a well that doesn't fill with poisonous sewage. Which…seems like a good idea, really. ...
19 Helmi 202451min
On the Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin, Part 5
In our annual celebration of Darwin Day, let's enjoy a relaxing read from this foundational text of science. This time, we finally get to natural selection, what it is, what it isn't, and why birds ar...
12 Helmi 202455min
The Voyage of The Bounty to the South Sea, by William Bligh, Part 2
Let's continue the infamous voyage of HMS Bounty, which so far isn't too exciting. This time, lots of latitude and longitude marking, Fletcher Christian gets a promotion, we see a whale, and the attem...
5 Helmi 202448min
Bicycling for Ladies, by Maria E. Ward, Part 3
Let's relax and sleep to advice about the latest fad, bicycling! We learn the art of efficient pedaling, passing safely, and climbing a hill with power and ease. Don't forget to pack your butter sandw...
29 Tammi 202453min
Astronomy for Young Folks, by Isabel Martin Lewis, Part 8
Tonight, we relax and sleep with knowledge about Earth's magnetism, why the sky is blue, how rainbows happen, and the origin of auroras that paint northern and southern skies. Lovely! Help us stay ...
22 Tammi 202453min
A Short History of the World, by H.G. Wells, Part 7
In tonight's relaxing read, we cover the philosophies of Buddha, Confucius, and Lao Tse, then swing back to the origins of the Roman Empire, all in less than an hour. Short history indeed! Help us ...
15 Tammi 202449min
Our Cats and All About Them, by Harrison Weir, Part 2
Let's fall asleep to more about nature's supreme relaxers—cats! This time, we learn about the trainability of cats, the traits of three longhair breeds, and a tale about a deaf cat with a happy ending...
8 Tammi 202446min
