Moving Pictures: How They Are Made and Worked, Part 2
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
Sharon Handy
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🗓️ 22 July 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Let’s relax and sleep with more about the origins of that magical medium, movies! This time, we explore motion, mess with gelatin, and call “Action!” on the development of celluloid film thanks to one George Eastman.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening and thank you for joining me for another boring books for bedtime. |
| 0:08.0 | I hope tonight's election provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet down and let you get some sleep. |
| 0:19.1 | Before we begin, I'd like to give a special shout out of thanks to some new members of our |
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| 0:27.0 | Matt, Franny, Martin, and Phyllis. |
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| 1:18.3 | I hope you'll take a moment to check them out. |
| 1:22.3 | Now, let's read and relax. |
| 1:27.4 | Find a comfortable spot. |
| 1:31.5 | Adjust your volume. |
| 1:35.0 | Take a nice deep breath in. |
| 1:40.0 | Let it out slowly. And off we go. |
| 1:47.0 | Tonight, by listener request, let's return to an interesting work of history. |
| 1:57.0 | Moving Pictures, how they are made and worked by Frederick A Talbot. |
| 2:04.0 | In a new illustrated edition, first published in 1914, |
| 2:10.0 | by William Heineman, London, and the J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia. |
| 2:19.6 | Let's pick up right where we left off in the middle of Chapter 2, the first attempts to produce moving |
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