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Textbook Sleep

Jim Nolan

Fall asleep to the world's dullest textbooks, read aloud. jimnolan1.substack.com

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58 episodes

  1. Textbook Sleep #58: The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa 24:19
  2. Textbook Sleep #57: The History of History 45:10
  3. Textbook Sleep #56: Medieval Cities—Venice and Vikings 45:44
  4. Textbook Sleep #55: Medieval Cities 34:00
  5. Textbook Sleep #54: Jane Austen, Teenage Historian 26:42
  6. Textbook Sleep #53: Psychology of the Stock Market 55:34
  7. Textbook Sleep #52: French Painting 31:51
  8. Textbook Sleep #51: The History of Painting 46:59
  9. Textbook Sleep #50: Whole Lotta Hegel 2:44:59
  10. Textbook Sleep #49: Night of the Hegel 41:23
  11. Textbook Sleep #48: The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau 39:49
  12. Textbook Sleep #47: Sleepy Spinoza 34:20
  13. Textbook Sleep #46: Summer Rerun—Low-Dose Kant 21:54
  14. Textbook Sleep #45: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. on Contract Law 41:30
  15. Textbook Sleep #44: Trouble in 12th-Century Rome 43:23
  16. Textbook Sleep #43: The Decline and Fall Asleep of the Roman Empire 57:38
  17. Textbook Sleep #42: Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 54:17
  18. Textbook Sleep #41: Deceit Made Dull 45:10
  19. Textbook Sleep #40: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. on Torts 56:45
  20. Textbook Sleep #39: Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics 43:29
  21. Textbook Sleep #38: I'm Sorry, More Hegel 44:03
  22. Textbook Sleep #37: A Manual for Lighthouse Keepers 48:50
  23. Textbook Sleep #36: The Hell of Hegel, Pt. II 46:01
  24. Textbook Sleep #35: Hegel's History of Philosophy 46:57
  25. Textbook Sleep #34: Fundamentals of Bacteriology 47:14
  26. Textbook Sleep #33: Railroad Construction 49:50
  27. Textbook Sleep #32: Ralph Waldo Emerson on Art 32:48
  28. Textbook Sleep #31: Where's Ralph Waldo? 1:05:02
  29. Textbook Sleep #30: The Story of Rope 39:34
  30. Textbook Sleep #29: How Paint Is Made 45:41
  31. Textbook Sleep #28: The Book of Wonders 1:11:19
  32. Textbook Sleep #27: The Voucher System of Accounting 59:36
  33. Textbook Sleep #26: Business Letters 48:54
  34. Textbook Sleep #25: Business English 42:23
  35. Textbook Sleep #24: Orchard, Garden, and Field Insects 49:34
  36. Textbook Sleep #23: Market Gardening Including Peas and Tomatoes 48:23
  37. Textbook Sleep #22: Agriculture for Beginners 40:02
  38. Textbook Sleep #21: More Experimental Psychology by Harvard's Edwin Boring 43:02
  39. Textbook Sleep #20: Experimental Psychology 46:02
  40. Textbook Sleep #19: The Machinery of the Universe 40:01
  41. Textbook Sleep #18: Booze and Bread 34:44
  42. Textbook Sleep #17: Man's Conquest of Substances 33:43
  43. Textbook Sleep #16: Photography 33:19
  44. Textbook Sleep #15: The Ways of Water 31:25
  45. Textbook Sleep #14: The Mingling of Molecules 42:11
  46. Textbook Sleep #13: Rabbit Biology by H.G. Wells 33:49
  47. Textbook Sleep #12: Organic Chemistry 42:51
  48. Textbook Sleep #11: Accounting, Theory & Practice 43:14
  49. Textbook Sleep #10: Moby-Dick's Most Boring Chapter 33:44
  50. Textbook Sleep #9: The Latest in Geology (in 1854) 45:21