The 1924 Outline Of Knowledge: Recent Episodes
Robert Turner
A podcast on history, philosophy, religion, science, history, etc. as told in the 1924 J. A. Richards, Inc. series: The Outline of Knowledge.
Each episode, the host Robert Turner reads and provides a short discussion on a section of the series. His goal is to read the entire 20 book series.
In this episode is the first chapter of Book 1 (The Romance of Evolution) Part 1 (From Atom to Ape) titled "What does evolution mean." The short narrative introduces us to "the Outline of Knowledge" series and gives some hints as to what is in store. Rob reflects and draws some parallels between the narrative, given in the 1920's, and writing of today. Additional credits: - Original series: Richards, J. A. (Ed.). (1924). The Outline of Knowledge (Vol. 1). New York: MA Richards. - Background music for reading by Chris Zabriskie. You can find his work at chriszabriskie.com.
Welcome to the first episode of the 1924 Outline of Knowledge podcast. In this short episode the host, Robert Turner, introduces the podcast and makeup of each episode.