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Book Club #2: "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams


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Welcome to The Mayn Idea Book Club, a sub-series of The Mayn Idea Podcast.


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Season 1, Episode 2: ⁠The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams


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Join my friend ⁠Eric Ruiz ⁠ and I each month as we discuss the club's most recent book, it's impact on our daily lives, and general reflections in long form conversation format.


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To join the book club, and stay up to date on upcoming books and discussions, please subscribe with your email at ⁠www.maynideapodcast.com⁠

NEXT MONTH'S BOOK - February 2024

Aeneid by Virgil (Robert Fagles' translation)


CHAPTERS:

(0:00) Intro

(2:10) Why Read This Book?

(7:14) Commonalities and Insignificance in Life

(19:50) Existential Fear, Religion, and Panic Attacks

(29:00) Expansion of the Universe and Infinity 

(35:00) The Pyramids and Abe's Stupid Conspiracy Theory 

(42:00) Considerations on Time and the Future

(47:00) Time Travel

(51:00) Time vs. Our Perception of Existence 

(57:00) Closing Thoughts


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