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Mentioned in 7 episodes

The rings of Saturn

Book • 1998

Mentioned by

William Dalrymple

Alastair Humphreys

Michael Silverblatt

Juliana Halpert

Mentioned in 7 episodes

Mentioned by

William Dalrymple

to highlight the importance of Sir Thomas Brown in 'The Rings of Saturn'.

273. Panama’s Brutish Conquistador Who Found The Pacific and Lost His Head (Part 1)

Mentioned by

Anne Rowe

when discussing Saturn's rings disappearance in 2025.

All the president’s money men: the Trumponomics team

Mentioned by

Alastair Humphreys

in comparison to

Craig Mod

's writing style, noting similarities to Sebald's meditative travel writing.

Craig Mod: Adventure, Discipline, and Design. Living Adventurously 66

David references it when discussing the creativity of weaving information together.

80 - W.G. Sebald's The Emigrants

Mentioned by

Michael Silverblatt

as the author of Austerlitz, Vertigo, The Emigrants, and The Rings of Saturn.

Mentioned by

Juliana Halpert

as a book she sometimes thumbs through, expressing awe at its format.

Coleman Collins on The Upper Room and Specular Fiction

Recommended by

Alok Sama

for its intellectual curiosity and exploration of the mind.

S3 E08 | Masa, Mergers, and Making It Big ft. Alok Sama, SoftBank’s Deal Whisperer

Mentioned by

John McMurtrie

as a novelistic memoir set in East Anglia.

658 "The Snow Fairy" by Claude McKay | Literary Journeys (with John McMurtrie)

Mentioned by

Francis Zierer

as the book he is currently reading, a meandering travelogue mixing history and digression.

Ep. 83: Bread and circus and Punch

Mentioned by

Ananya Vajpeyi

as an author whose use of photographs and walking through places influenced her writing.

Ananya Vajpeyi, "Place: Intimate Encounters with Cities" (Women Unlimited Ink, 2025)

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