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Let's Get (Astro)Physical with Katie Mack!

Episode 11 of the Peculiar Book Club Podcast podcast, hosted by Peculiar Book Club Podcast, titled "Let's Get (Astro)Physical with Katie Mack!" was published on April 28, 2023 and runs 69 minutes.

April 28, 2023 ·69m · Peculiar Book Club Podcast

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The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking) The Universe had a beginning, and it will have an end. Modern cosmology — the study of the nature and evolution of the cosmos itself — has allowed physicists to explain the history of the Universe from the first tiny fraction of a second until today. But what’s next? We now have the tools to extend our knowledge into the distant future and speculate about the ultimate fate of all reality. ALSO: I mean, it's KATIE MACK! Squeeeee Music for the Event is provided by our favs: Charming Disaster! Appropriately, the song will be "Days are Numbered" Their music is available on all the major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, etc.) but Bandcamp is the best (artist-friendliest) way to get it. Episode was recorded live on April 27th, 2023. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at ⁠⁠https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/⁠⁠. Follow us on Twitter (⁠⁠@peculiarBC⁠⁠), Facebook (⁠⁠facebook.com/groups/peculiarbooksclub⁠⁠), Instagram (⁠⁠@thepeculiarbookclub⁠⁠), and Youtube (⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/PeculiarBookClub⁠⁠)!

The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking) The Universe had a beginning, and it will have an end. Modern cosmology — the study of the nature and evolution of the cosmos itself — has allowed physicists to explain the history of the Universe from the first tiny fraction of a second until today. But what’s next? We now have the tools to extend our knowledge into the distant future and speculate about the ultimate fate of all reality. ALSO: I mean, it's KATIE MACK! Squeeeee Music for the Event is provided by our favs: Charming Disaster! Appropriately, the song will be "Days are Numbered" Their music is available on all the major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, etc.) but Bandcamp is the best (artist-friendliest) way to get it.


Episode was recorded live on April 27th, 2023. To join future broadcasts check out our Book Club schedule at ⁠⁠https://brandyschillace.com/peculiar/⁠⁠.

Follow us on Twitter (⁠⁠@peculiarBC⁠⁠), Facebook (⁠⁠facebook.com/groups/peculiarbooksclub⁠⁠), Instagram (⁠⁠@thepeculiarbookclub⁠⁠), and Youtube (⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/PeculiarBookClub⁠⁠)!

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Our Little Hindu Cousin by Blanche McManus Loyal Books This book is one of a series that aims at describing other cultures to children in an entertaining way that honors the culture, educates the child and keeps their minds open to the possibility of other people living wonderful lives in far off places. "Our little cousins of Hindustan are charming little people, even though their manners and customs and their religion are so very different from our own. India is a big country, and there are many different races of people living within its borders, the two principal ones being the Mohammedans and the Hindus. The Mohammedans number about sixty millions and there are about a hundred and eighty millions of Hindus, who are by far the superior race. The intelligence of the Hindus is of a very high order, but, like all Eastern races, they have many superstitions. Their attention to their food and drink and personal cleanliness is remarkable, and, though their customs in this respect are peculiar, they follow a healthful and sanitary manner of l Cats OLC1981 konan73 Es medianoche. Esta es la noche del año en que la tribu de los Jellicle Cats se reúne en el basurero del barrio a esperar la llegada de su líder, el anciano Deuteronomy. Este gato es el padre y abuelo de muchos de los Gatos de la tribu Jellicle y es quen cada año elige el felino que va a pasar a ua nueva vida en el paraíso de los gatos. Mientras esperan la decisión de su líder descubren que hay humanos observándoles con cara de sorpresa. Aunque en un momento se muestran recelosos ante su público, después deciden presentarse y explicar orgullosos quiénes son, cuáles son las habilidades y virtudes especiales de esta peculiar tribu. CATS está basado en el libreo de poemas de T. S. Elliot ‘Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats’. Estrenado en Londres el 11 de mayo de 1981, realizó 8.949 representaciones, siendo su última función el 11 de mayo de 2002, coincidiendo con su 21 aniversario, y fue retransmitida en una gran pantalla en el Covent Garden que fue seguida por miles de fans que no pud Common Reader, The by Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941) LibriVox A collection of essays by Virginia Woolf, some of which originally appeared in the Times Literary Supplement or the Dial, and others were originally published for the first time in this volume. "Anything that Virginia Woolf may have to say about letters is of more than ordinary interest, for her peculiar intelligence and informed attitude set her somewhat apart. She possesses the happy faculty simultaneously of enjoying and accepting the work of Daniel De Foe and James Joyce, of Joseph Addison and T.S. Eliot, of Jane Austen and Marcel Proust. Many of these essays are excellent examples of that type of writing which reveals the reactions, nuances, twisting and adventuring threads of thought and surmise which spring from the perusal and spiritual acquisition of other work."Excerpts from the New York Times Book Review of The Common Reader, May 31, 1925 Peculiar Podcast Pat Cashman and Lisa Foster Seattle radio personalities Pat Cashman and Lisa Foster are back and this time they're on demand! Get some Q-Tips and let the awesomeness spill into your ears. It's lovin time.
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