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February 24, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 548
Short story: Exhibit Piece by Philip K. Dick, from Electric Dreams. Highly Recommended.
Poem: Love Song by Mary Carolyn Davies, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
Essay: The Dangers of a Higher Education by John Gray, listened to on the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
February 23, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 547
Short story: After the Party by Brandon Masse, listened to on the Pseudopod podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Poem: Beulah Peel Me a Grape by Patricia Spears Jones, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018.
Essay: How we can Build and AI to Help Humans, Not Hurt Us by Margaret Mitchell, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
February 22, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 546
Short story: Closer, Closer by Eddie D. Moore, listened to on the 600 Second Saga podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
Poem: Mingus at the Showplace by William Matthews, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Radar, listened to on the BBC’s 50 Things that Made the Modern Economy, from August 2017. Recommended.
February 21, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 545
Short story: The Human I Never Was by Jeremy Szal, listened to on the 600 Second Saga podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
Poem: Responsibility in Metaphor by Tony Hoagland, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: All About Grounding, listened to on the Skeptoid podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
February 20, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 544
Short story: BabyBitt by Andrew Jensen, listened to on the Centropic Oracle podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Poem: Home at Thirty by Ed Skoog, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Dial M Muriel by Val McDermid, listened to on the BBC’s The Essay podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
February 19, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 543
Short story: Sparg by Brian Trent, listened to on the EscapePod podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Poem: The Demon by Jennifer Firestone, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Recommended.
Essay: The Trolley Problem by A. L. Kennedy, listened to on the BBC’s A Point of View podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
February 18, 2018
Jon’s Author Diary – 020 – February 18, 2018
Jon spent this week doing anything but writing. He went to see his family in the Midlands and took his son around the London museums.
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The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 542
Short story: A Coward’s Death by Rahul Kanakia, from Lightspeed magazine, February 2018. Recommended.
Poem: Search Party by W. S. Merwin, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018.
Essay: What Makes Something Go Viral by Dao Nguyen, listened to on the TEDTalks podcast, from December 2017. Recommened.
February 17, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 541
Short story: The Ashes with Which we Paint You by Wendy Nikel, listened to on the Centropic Oracle podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Poem: As Good as Anything by Alice Notley, listened to on the Poem of the Day podcast, from February 2018. Highly Recommended.
Essay: Market Research, listened to on the BBC’s 50 Things that Made the Modern Economy. Highly Recommended.
February 16, 2018
The Ray Bradbury Challenge: Day 540
Short story: Houseparty by Walter Bernstein, listened to on the Voice Before the Void podcast. Recommended.
Poem: To My Mother by Edgar Allan Poe, listened to through Librivox. Recommended.
Essay: 99% Alien, listened to on the 99% Invisible podcast, from October 2010. Highly Recommended.