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On Episode #37 of the Book Talk Today podcast we are joined by Violet Moller. Violet is an independent historian with a particular interest in the history of ideas and how knowledge has been transmitted through the centuries. She has a Ph.D on the libraries in Early Modern Britain and is host of the Travels Through Time history podcast which asks a wide range of brilliant historians which year they would chose if they could travel back in time. Today we will be discussing her book, The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History of Seven Cities.

#37: The Map of Knowledge - A History in Seven Cities: Interview with Violet Moller

On Episode #36 of the Book Talk Today podcast we are joined by Scott Young. Scott is a writer who undertakes interesting self-education projects, such as attempting to learn MITs four year CS curriculum in twelve months and learning 4 languages in one year. Today we will be discussing his book, Ultralearning: Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Skills and Outsmart the Competition.

#36: Ultralearning - Master Hard Skills and Outsmart The Competition: Interview with Scott Young

On Episode #35 of the Book Talk Today podcast we are joined by David Robinson Simon. David is a lawyer and advocate for sustainable consumption. He works as general counsel for a healthcare company and serves on the board of the APRL Fund, a non-profit dedicated to protecting animals.