Listen "The Time Machine, Part 2"
Episode Synopsis
Book
Summary; A scientist who builds a time machine, travels to the year
802,701 AD and there encounters humanity's descendants – the childlike
Eloi and the monstrous Morlocks.
Word I had to look up in order to read this book;
- Dresden; a city in Germany.
- Phœnician; was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization originating in the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon.
- Hypertrophied; excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells.
- Pagoda-like; A pagoda is an Asian tiered tower with multiple eaves common to Nepal, China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Vietnam, and other parts of Asia.
- Cupola; a rounded dome forming or adorning a roof or ceiling.
- Languor; tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable.
- Furtively; in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively.
- Occidental; a native or inhabitant of the West.
- Monomania; exaggerated or obsessive enthusiasm for or preoccupation with one thing.
- Interpolated; insert (something of a different nature) into something else.
- Etiolated; having lost vigour or substance; feeble.
- Cicerone; a guide who gives information about places of interest to sightseers.
- Supposition; a belief held without proof or certain knowledge; an assumption or hypothesis.
Attributes;
- Podcast Cover Photo by Photo by Ivan Aleksic on Unsplash
- Profile Photo by Taton Moïse on Unsplash
- Intro/Outro Music; #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): Adventure is Calling by Vens Adams License code: OEE9X8ICZQGGPWNX
Summary; A scientist who builds a time machine, travels to the year
802,701 AD and there encounters humanity's descendants – the childlike
Eloi and the monstrous Morlocks.
Word I had to look up in order to read this book;
- Dresden; a city in Germany.
- Phœnician; was an ancient Semitic thalassocratic civilization originating in the Levant region of the eastern Mediterranean, primarily located in modern Lebanon.
- Hypertrophied; excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells.
- Pagoda-like; A pagoda is an Asian tiered tower with multiple eaves common to Nepal, China, Japan, Korea, Myanmar, Vietnam, and other parts of Asia.
- Cupola; a rounded dome forming or adorning a roof or ceiling.
- Languor; tiredness or inactivity, especially when pleasurable.
- Furtively; in a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention; secretively.
- Occidental; a native or inhabitant of the West.
- Monomania; exaggerated or obsessive enthusiasm for or preoccupation with one thing.
- Interpolated; insert (something of a different nature) into something else.
- Etiolated; having lost vigour or substance; feeble.
- Cicerone; a guide who gives information about places of interest to sightseers.
- Supposition; a belief held without proof or certain knowledge; an assumption or hypothesis.
Attributes;
- Podcast Cover Photo by Photo by Ivan Aleksic on Unsplash
- Profile Photo by Taton Moïse on Unsplash
- Intro/Outro Music; #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): Adventure is Calling by Vens Adams License code: OEE9X8ICZQGGPWNX
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