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Episode 176: The Air and the Sea and the Land

the memory palace

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The Depths of Evolution and Personal Resilience

This chapter explores the fascinating evolutionary journey of ancient nautiloids alongside the life of Lewis Purnell, an African American veteran and museum guard. It highlights the contrast between the alien beauty of nautiloids and Purnell's struggles and triumphs as he navigates systemic challenges in mid-20th century America.

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