Essential Reads - Science and Nature
Episodes
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring, the landmark 1962 book that ignited the modern environmental movement. Carson, a pioneering mar...
The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, the groundbreaking work that introduced the theory of evolution by natural selectio...
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins, a groundbreaking work that reshaped evolutionary biology by introducing the gene-cent...
Cosmos by Carl Sagan
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we delve into Cosmos by Carl Sagan, a landmark work in science communication that bridges the gap between astronomy, philosophy, and ...
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we unpack Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari, a bestselling exploration of how Homo sapiens came to dominate ...
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode explores Stephen Hawking’s groundbreaking work, A Brief History of Time, which brings complex scientific ideas—like the Big Bang, bla...