Book Around Podcast
1) Hiatus
I am taking a short hiatus due to a very busy year, but I'll still be popping up with smaller projects through 2022 😊
2) Walden by Henry David Thoreau
This week we travel to Walden Pond to learn about nature, philosophy and the abstract ramblings of a complete eccentric.
3) The Mola Mola by Robin Girard
In this bonus episode, we track down the only literature I could find (a wholesome children's book) about my very favourite animal: the Ocean Sunfish!
4) The Outermost House by Henry Beston
After hundreds of years, the UK government have finally admitted that crabs and squids are alive! To celebrate, we look at a genuinely heart-warming book with an enlightening take on animal consciousn...Show More
5) Wilding by Isabella Tree
A fascinating story of nature taking itself back 🐦
6) My Life with the Chimpanzees by Jane Goodall
Since the last episode gave me an existential crisis, this week we are jumping into a cute, funny and overtly positive take on our relationship with animals.
7) Duncton Wood by William Horwood
Strap in as I try to recount the existential crisis I experienced whilst reading this grimdark tale about moles..
8) Empire of Ants by Susanne Foitzik and Olaf Fritsche
One of the weirder episodes I've done
9) Bird Therapy by Joe Harkness (UK)
How do our feathery friends help with our mental health? Tune in to find out!
10) Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith (Australia)
What does an octopus think about? Tune in to find out!