Category Archives: Discworld

Mark Reads ‘Unseen Academicals’: Part 2

In the second part of Unseen Academicals, Ponder discovers a new tradition, and Nutt tries to blend in. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Discworld. 

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Mark Reads ‘Unseen Academicals’: Part 1

In the first part of Unseen Academicals, there’s a scraping of pottery, a big-ass candle, and the Megapode. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read Discworld. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld III’: Chapter 25 / Afterthought

In the twenty-fifth and final chapter of Darwin’s Watch, watch and listen. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to finish The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld’: Chapter 24

In the twenty-fourth chapter of Darwin’s Watch, the authors discuss why Victorian England led to the future we now live in. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld’: Chapter 23

In the twenty-third chapter of Darwin’s Watch, Ridcully suggests a radical solution to the problem of Darwin. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld’: Chapter 22

In the twenty-second chapter of Darwin’s Watch, I learn about folk myths and how they shape our culture. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld III’: Chapter 20, Part II / Chapter 21

In the twentieth and twenty-first chapters of Darwin’s Watch, genes are way more ridiculous than I thought, and the wizards go after the Auditors. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld III’: Chapter 19 / Chapter 20, Part I

In the nineteenth and twentieth chapters of Darwin’s Watch, the wizards deal with a surprise guest, and I learn about the role of genes in evolution. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld III’: Chapter 18

In the eighteenth chapter of Darwin’s Watch, I learn about steam engine time! Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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Mark Reads ‘The Science of Discworld III’: Chapter 16, Part II / Chapter 17

In the sixteenth and seventeenth chapters of Darwin’s Watch, we talk determinism and Rincewind’s mistake. Intrigued? Then it’s time for Mark to read The Science of Discworld III. 

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