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2025-07-14
The Lost World: The Book That Invented Jurassic Park
Before Spielberg, before Crichton, there was Arthur Conan Doyle. In 1912 he wrote about a plateau where dinosaurs never went extinct. Still a great read.
booksscience
2025-05-09
Great Expectations: What Dickens Was Really Saying
A boy from the marshes, a rotting wedding cake, a mysterious fortune, and one of literature's most brutal lessons about class, identity, and self-worth.
books
2025-03-18
The Odyssey: A Simple Breakdown
Homer's Odyssey is 2,700 years old and still one of the most gripping stories ever told. What it's actually about, and where to hear it free.
booksphilosophy
2024-12-03
Around the World in 80 Days: A Perfect Adventure
A precise English gentleman bets his fortune he can circle the globe in 80 days. In 1872, no planes — trains, steamships, elephants, a detective who won't quit.
books