Lil' Tiny Minisode #1- Book Club: The Professor and The Madman

from Superfluous · host Jeanette and Alena

The Professor and The Madman by Simon Winchester Our second Superfluous Book Club episode, our first Lil' Tiny Minisode! This shortie is about the fantastic book "The Professor and The Madman'' by Simon Winchester. Spoilers abound, so you might want to read it first (or just get the summary from us and look smart without the work). Next Superfluous Book Club pick is: "The Psychopath Test" by Jon Ronson Podcast Music by Jeff Stovall: https://soundcloud.com/backhousetranscendental Welcome to our first sponsor: Flippin' Cool Spatulas! Find them on IG @flippincoolspatulas and flippincoolspatulas.com

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