
Bestselling books summarized in five minutes, with one thing to actually do about it.
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11 Aramaic copies turned up at Qumran. The section everyone quotes is the one that wasn't there.
The Book of Enoch has been canonical scripture in Ethiopia for around 1,600 years. It still is. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the...
A young man goes to a philosopher’s room to destroy his argument.
A young man goes to a philosopher’s room to destroy his argument. He thinks the old man is peddling something dangerous, and he says so in the first 5 minutes.
Fewer than 1 in 14 American adults are metabolically healthy, and the panel that shows it is already on your chart.
Casey Means walked away from a surgical residency before finishing it. She had trained at Stanford, was operating on sinuse...
García and Miralles interviewed the elders of Ogimi. The diagram their book gets credited for came from a Spanish astrologer.
The 4-circle diagram you’ve seen a hundred times was drawn in 2011 by Andrés Zuzunaga, a Spanish astrologer. He l...
So I put 12+ hours into a book you can finish in 2, which tells you how much of that was rereading the same 6 pages and arguing with them.
So I put 12+ hours into a book you can finish in 2, which tells you how much of that was rereading t...
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