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These blog posts are mostly written about the books we host.

Note: We quote from material that has been banned, censored, or
removed from mainstream platforms. Some passages may be controversial
or distressing. Exercise your own judgement.

September 2026

Audio Generation
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Major Website Update
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This is a demonstration of how to read-aloud text, and generate an audio file using the Brave web browser (on Android, but should be similar on other platforms when using the app). For these examples, we'll be using the extracted text of Seneca's "On The Shortness of Life":

How to use text-to-sp

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Key Changes

  1. This website is now running on Grav 2.0 which was released a few months ago, after many years on the older version 1. It is using the default skin with a few minor changes, to help make site updates as painless as possible.
  2. There is a new page, 'Library', which...