Mind Webs - The Veldt
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Mind Webs - The Veldt

B2Upper-intermediateNovember 1, 202629 min
  • Documentary
  • Fiction & stories

A surreal sci-fi series exploring speculative concepts, dreams, and philosophical what-ifs. Each episode is a cerebral journey into the mind’s deepest questions. This episode includes AI-generated content.

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reading of Ray Bradbury's The Velt, copyright 1950 by the Curtis Publishing Company.

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I just want you to look at it. It's all, of course, I'll just call it, just into look at it.

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Norwegian I'm a The Welcome to a half hour of Mind Web.

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stories from the worlds of speculative fiction. This is Michael Hanson. On this edition of MindWeb's, Carol Collin joins me for a reading of Ray Bradbury's The Velt, copyright 1950 by the Curtis Publishing Company. George, I wish you'd look at the nursery. What's wrong with it? I don't know. Well, what do you mean?

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I just want you to look at it. It's all, of course, I'll just call it, just into look at it. What would a psychologist want with a nursery? Well, you know very well what he'd want. It's just that the nursery's different now than it was.

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