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June 4, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 283

Short story: The Adventure of the Novel Bachelor by Arthur Conan Doyle, from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Recommended.


Poem: The Unpredictable by Thomas Blackburn, from 100 Poems by 100 Poets, edited by Harold Pinter, et al. (1986). Recommended.


Essay: Thawing the Minnesota Iceman, listened to on the Skeptoid podcast, from May 2017. Recommended.


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Published on June 04, 2017 03:50

June 3, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 282

Short story: Travelling Man by Eddie D. Moore, listened to on the 600 Second Saga podcast, from June 2017. Recommended.


Poem: The Mental Traveller by William Blake, from 100 Poems by 100 Poets, edited by Harold Pinter, et al. (1986). Highly Recommended.


Essay: The Road Less Travelled – Parmenides, listened to on the History of Philosophy podcast, from November 2010. Highly Recommended.


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Published on June 03, 2017 01:04

June 2, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 281

Short story: The Sound Of by Charles Payseur, listened to on the Nightmare Magazine podcast, from May 2017. Recommended.


Poem: To My Dear and Loving Husband by Anne Bradstreet, from 100 Poems by 100 Poets, edited by Harold Pinter, et al. (1986). Highly Recommended.


Essay: True or False: Pregnancy, listened to on the Skeptoid podcast, from May 2017. Recommended.


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Published on June 02, 2017 04:41

June 1, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 280

Short story: For She is the Stars and the Sun Revolves Around Her by Agatha Tan, listened to on the GlitterShip podcast, from March 2017. Recommended.


Poem: Ode to the American dead in Asia by Thomas McGrath, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from May 2017. Highly Recommended.


Essay: A Climate Solution Whre All Sides Can Win by Ted Halstead, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from May 2017. Highly Recommended.


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Published on June 01, 2017 04:36

May 31, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 279

Short story: Life, Hacked by Krystal Claxton, from Nature magazine, May 2017. Recommended.


Poem: From ‘Feeld’ by Jos Charles, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast. Recommended.


Essay: There is no Finland: Birth of a Conspiracy Theory, listened to on the Skeptoid podcast, from May 2017. Recommended.


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Published on May 31, 2017 11:10

May 30, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 278

Short story: The Ghosts of Europa Will Keep You Trapped in a Prison You Make for Yourself by Mark Dovey, listened to on the EscapePod podcast, from May 2017. Highly Recommended.


Poem: Nothing Happened in 1999 by Hayan Charara, listened to onthe Poetry Now podcast, from May 2017.


Essay: After Manchester by Howard Jacobson, listened to on the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from May 2017. Highly Recommended.


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Published on May 30, 2017 05:01

May 29, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 277

Short story: Travelling Mercies by Rachael K. Jones, listened to on the Podcastle podcast, from May 2017. Highly Recommended.


Poem: Spring Song by Lucille Clifton, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from May 2017. Recommended.


Essay: Greek Tragedy: Aeschylus, Sopocles, Euripides by Jacke Wilson, listened to on the History of Literature podcast, from December 2015. Highly Recommended.


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Published on May 29, 2017 05:36

May 28, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 276

Short story: The Subtler Art by Cat Rambo, listened to on the GlitterShip podcast, from January 2017. Highly Recommended.


Poem: The Arrow and the Song by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, listened to on the Classic Poetry Aloud podcast.


Essay: A Scientific Approach to the Paranormal by Carrie Poppy, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from March 2017. Highly Recommended.


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Published on May 28, 2017 08:44

May 27, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 275

Short story: Binaries by S. B. Divya, listened to on the Cast of Wonders podcast, from 2017. Highly Recommended.


Poem: Sea Foam Palace by Amy Gertsie, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast. Highly Recommended.


Essay: In Praise of the Elite by Howard Jacobson, listened to the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from May 2017.Highly Recommended.


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Published on May 27, 2017 02:56

May 26, 2017

The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 274

Short story: The Adventure of the Engineer’s Thumb by Arthur Conan Doyle, from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Recommended.


Poem: Greater Love by Wilfred Owen, listened to through Librivox. Highly Recommended.


Essay: What Makes Life Worth Living in the Face of Death by Lucy Kalanithi, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from May 2017. Highly Recommended.


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Published on May 26, 2017 12:48