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New Atlantis

In 1623, Francis Bacon unveiled his visionary ideas in New Atlantis, a thought-provoking exploration of a utopian society where kindness, knowledge, and civic responsibility flourish.

Podcast · By Sir Francis Bacon · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
32
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Sep 16, 2026
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Aug 5, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 16, 2026

    Wallet of Kai Lung-Ernest Bramah (opens the original)

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    "Wallet of Kai Lung" by Ernest Bramah is a delightful exploration of wit and wisdom through the lens of Kai Lung, a master storyteller whose adventures are filled with humor and clever insights. This timeless narrative invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world where storytelling holds the power to shape reality and influence fate. The themes of resourcefulness, the art of persuasion, and the importance of narrative resonate deeply, reminding us of the enduring human need for connection

  2. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Magician (Version 2)-W. Somerset Maugham (opens the original)

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    "Magician (Version 2)" by W. Somerset Maugham delves into the world of mysticism and the complexities of human desire, exploring the interplay between illusion and reality. This captivating narrative invites listeners to reflect on the nature of belief and the power of the unknown, themes that resonate strongly in today's world where the line between truth and deception can often blur. Maugham's masterful storytelling and rich character development make this audiobook an enduring classic, prompt

  3. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    Town is Drowning-C. M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl (opens the original)

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    "Town is Drowning" by C. M. Kornbluth and Frederik Pohl explores a community grappling with the impending threat of rising waters and the existential crises that accompany it. As the town faces the reality of its inevitable submersion, the story delves into themes of survival, human resilience, and the often absurd lengths people will go to in order to preserve their way of life. This narrative resonates today as it reflects ongoing concerns about environmental change and the fragility of civili

  4. Episode · Sep 13, 2026

    Man in the Moone-Francis Godwin (opens the original)

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    "Man in the Moone" by Francis Godwin is a pioneering work of science fiction that explores humanity's quest for knowledge and exploration beyond our earthly confines. The narrative delves into the imaginative journey of a man who travels to the moon, reflecting on themes of ambition, discovery, and the human spirit's relentless pursuit of the unknown. This timeless tale resonates today as it encourages listeners to dream beyond the limitations of their reality and consider the vast possibilities

  5. Episode · Sep 12, 2026

    Falcons of Narabedla-Marion Zimmer Bradley (opens the original)

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    "Falcons of Narabedla" by Marion Zimmer Bradley invites listeners into a richly woven tapestry of adventure and intrigue set in a fantastical world. This captivating tale explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the complexities of power dynamics, making it an enduring narrative that resonates with audiences today. As characters navigate their destinies amidst challenges and alliances, the story prompts reflection on the nature of ambition and the sacrifices made for one's beliefs. With its time

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