Six Things
Lev ParikianWritings, findings, amusements, nonsense – six at a time.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 290 | Founded | 4 years ago | Last Issue | 9 days ago |
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Six Things, Volume 155
Thing 1 – Puffinus puffinus
Yesterday was World Migratory Bird Day and, what with being in the middle of writing a book on animal migration and everything, I have Things To Say.
I could tell any one of billions of stories – birds are p...
Six Things, Volume 154
Thing 1 – Whales
For reasons (basically, I’m writing a book about migration, thank you for asking) I’ve found myself immersed in the world of the humpback whale. And what a world it is. I could go on at length – in fact, I have, but you...
Why Do Birds Suddenly Disappear? – April
Hoomb Without A View | Tune In
In 2016, prompted by the resurgence of my childhood enthusiasm for birds, I set out to see 200 British species. The above book was the result. Ten years on, I thought it would be fun to revisit it. Throughout...
Six Things Podcast, Episode 4, with Isabel Rogers
When I was making plans for Six Things in 2026, it occurred to me that it might be quite fun to do a podcast version. So once a month, instead of the regular Six Things newsletter, I’ll invite a guest to chat about six things of interest to...
Six Things, Volume 153
Thing 1 – Mystery Art
Who drew this?
I suspect that, unless you already know, your guess will be wide of the mark. Find out here.
Clickbait, yes, but it’s an interesting story nevertheless, even if it only goes to show what artists wi...
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