• Enjoy the online version of William Timlin’s The Ship That Sailed to Mars originally published in 1923. Via. Related bonus link: George Meiles’ 1902 classic Le voyage dans la lune in full

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• In 1822 De Quincey published The Confessions of an English Opium Eater. The nature of addiction to opiates has been misunderstood ever since.

• How vinyl records are made: Part 1 and Part 2. Groovy (pun intended). Via.

• An old octopus with a tree on his back? Yes. Enjoy The black heart gang’s beautifully done Tale of How. Via.

• What Mind–Body Problem? Could understanding consciousness turn out to be easier than we thought? Via. I doubt it.