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Today's recommended listen:
The Awakening
Kate Chopin
1899
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“We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch.”
The Machine Stops
E.M. Forster
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“Like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker.”
Heart of Darkness
Joseph Conrad
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War & Peace is just history's longest group chat drama. 📱
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Dr. Jekyll 🤝 My Instagram vs Reality
Same struggle different century"
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The man literally had a viral portrait, refused to age, and was obsessed with his aesthetic while his true self decayed in private. Peak Instagram energy.
The Picture of Dorian Gray predicted influencer culture. Discuss. 🖼️
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Pride & Prejudice isn't about romance - it's about surviving in a broken economic system while maintaining your dignity. Jane knew. 💅
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Reading The Scarlet Letter while watching current events unfold is... interesting. Hawthorne really knew his mob mentality. 🔴
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Frankenstein hits different in the AI era. Maybe listen to the part about scientific responsibility before we create our own 'creature'? ⚡️
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The Count of Monte Cristo is actually a masterclass in what happens when wealth inequality goes unchecked. Eat the rich? Dantès wrote the cookbook. 💰
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Reading Anna Karenina in 2025 hits different. Turns out societal pressure and impossible beauty standards weren't just a 19th-century problem. 💄 #AnnaKarenina #Audiobooks #BookSky
No unfortunately not at this point.
We hope to be able to build the app for Android at some point in the not too distant future.
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Reading Othello for office politics survival tips.
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POV: You're processing your workplace drama through Crime and Punishment. 🪓
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Rotate, Relate, Raskolnikov. 🪓
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Gaslight, Gatekeep, Gatsby. ✨
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POV: You're explaining to your therapist why you relate to Mrs. Dalloway buying flowers. 💐
Listen to classic literature audiobooks.
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Breaking: Local man discovers audiobooks don't have to be just self-help bros explaining capitalism. More at 11. 🎧
Listen to classic literature audiobooks.
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Pretty sure Jane Austen would say that a book cover, like a bonnet, can be fashionable while the wit within stays sharp. After all, she wrote about universal truths wearing the trends of her time. 🎀📚
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I think if your morning commute is the only time you have to consume classic pieces of literature then you shouldn’t feel bad about listening to audiobooks and people who try to say you’re less than for doing it are weird haters.
Today's recommended listen:
The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton
1920
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2025 goals: Be more, read more Kate Chopin.
Kate Chopin (1850 – 1904)
A pioneering American author born in 1850, she explored female identity and societal norms in 19th-century America.
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Tribal Elder: speaks ancient wisdom under stars
Victorian Family: gathers for evening reading
Me: vibing to Jane Eyre on my morning commute
The circle continues 🔄
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Celtic Druid: shares legends around firelight
Renaissance Scholar: reads by candlelight
Me: listens to The Odyssey while doing Pilates
Different centuries, same energy ⚡️
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Ancient Storyteller: memorizes 1000 verses
Medieval Court Jester: performs epic tales
Me: crushes Dracula while organizing my sock drawer
We're all bards at heart 🎭
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Roman Senator: unrolls massive scroll in Senate
Shakespeare's Audience: stands for 4-hour plays
Me: finishes Pride & Prejudice during my skincare routine
Multitasking queens unite 👑
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