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Pessimists Aloud

Pessimists Aloud

11 Episodes | History

Real, cynical old articles about new things read aloud. Based on @PessimistsArc

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Episodes

📻 Weird, Ghostly and “Supernatural” Antics of the Radio (1931)

📻 Weird, Ghostly and “Supernatural” Antics of the Radio (1931)

Publicerades 10/31/2021

✈️ “A Skeptical Nation Visits Upon the Airplane the Doubts it Once Felt for the Automobile" - The New York Times, 1928

✈️ “A Skeptical Nation Visits Upon the Airplane the Doubts it Once Felt for the Automobile" - The New York Times, 1928

Publicerades 9/27/2021

💉 'An Absurd Prejudice' - The New York Times, 1875

💉 'An Absurd Prejudice' - The New York Times, 1875

Publicerades 8/27/2021

📺 'The Lazy Half-Wit Comes Into His Own - A British Writer Reveals His Views on The Drawbacks of Mass Communication' (1953)

📺 'The Lazy Half-Wit Comes Into His Own - A British Writer Reveals His Views on The Drawbacks of Mass Communication' (1953)

Publicerades 8/2/2021

✈️ 'The Flying Machines Which Do Not Fly' - The New York Times, October 9th, 1903

✈️ 'The Flying Machines Which Do Not Fly' - The New York Times, October 9th, 1903

Publicerades 7/19/2021

📷 “Photographs are made to lie” (1897) + 🚲 “Bicycle Insanity” (1896)

📷 “Photographs are made to lie” (1897) + 🚲 “Bicycle Insanity” (1896)

Publicerades 7/15/2021

🪞 'Those Deadly Little Mirrors' - Chicago Tribune, 1912

🪞 'Those Deadly Little Mirrors' - Chicago Tribune, 1912

Publicerades 7/3/2021

♟️'Chess Playing Excitement' - Scientific American, 1859

♟️'Chess Playing Excitement' - Scientific American, 1859

Publicerades 6/26/2021

📖 ‘Reading in Bed’ (1909) + ✈️ ‘Aeroplane Face’ (1908)

📖 ‘Reading in Bed’ (1909) + ✈️ ‘Aeroplane Face’ (1908)

Publicerades 6/18/2021

🎙 "Mr. Edison Has Invented Too Many Things" - The New York Times, 1878

🎙 "Mr. Edison Has Invented Too Many Things" - The New York Times, 1878

Publicerades 6/2/2021

Real, cynical old articles about new things read aloud. Based on @PessimistsArc.