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The early chapters of the massive THE LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI explores the natural and human history of the river before getting into the personal history of young Samuel Clemens as a trainee steamboat pilot. For much of the first half, it is a celebration of the knowledge of the working class.
Episode 496: The American Civil War (1): The Aftermath of the 1860 Election
Episode 495: Neal Stephenson: The Baroque Cycle (Final Thoughts)
Episode 494: Neal Stephenson: The System of the World (3)
Episode 493: Neal Stephenson: The System of the World (2)
Episode 492: Neal Stephenson: The System of the World (1)
Episode 491: Neal Stephenson: Currency (3)
Episode 490: Neal Stephenson: Currency (2)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 10: Episode 5: Howard-Lovecraft Letters October - December 1932
Episode 489: Neal Stephenson: Currency (1)
H.P. Lovecract Book Club: Series 10: Episode 4: Howard-Lovecraft Letters June-September 1932
Episode 488: Neal Stephenson: Solomon‘s Gold (3)
Episode 487: Neal Stephenson: Solomon‘s Gold (2)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 10: Episode 3: Lovecraft-Howard Letters, September 1931-June 1932
Episode 486: Neal Stephenson: Solomon‘s Gold (1)
Episode 485: Neal Stephenson: Bonanza/The Juncto (6)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 10: Episode 2: Robert E. Howard/HPL Letters, December 1930-August 1931
Episode 484: Neal Stephenson: Bonanza/The Juncto (5)
Episode 483: Neal Stephenson: Bonanza/The Juncto (4)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 10: Episode 1: Howard-Lovecraft Letters (1)
Episode 482: Neal Stephenson: Bonanza/The Juncto (3)
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Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
Great Expectations
Grimms’ Fairy Tales
Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame