{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "imagine being this audiobook narrator like almost all the stuff you read are thriller, romance and fantasy novels and then...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/164890783498/", "html": "<p><a href=\"https://shellcollector.tumblr.com/post/164890768516/memecucker-imagine-being-this-audiobook-narrator\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">shellcollector</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http://memecucker.tumblr.com/post/164528596463/imagine-being-this-audiobook-narrator-like-almost\" class=\"tumblr_blog\" target=\"_blank\">memecucker</a>:</p>\n<blockquote><p>imagine being this audiobook narrator like almost all the stuff you read are thriller, romance and fantasy novels and then suddenly youre assigned 30 hours of reading Hegel out loud</p></blockquote>\n<p>I actually have this Hegel audiobook! It\u2019s clear as the guy reads it that he\u2019s unfortunately not a Hegel scholar and thus has no idea what the fuck he is reading, it\u2019s just a series of words. Which is entirely forgivable - I doubt I would do much better, frankly - but I\u2019d kind of hoped I could just Passively Read the p. of spirit only it turns out it\u2019s really hard to understand something that\u2019s being read aloud by someone who <i>also</i>\u00a0doesn\u2019t understand it; it just turns into a string of phonemes you have to consciously parse in your head, which is interesting I suppose.</p></blockquote>\n<img src=\"/media/tumblr_ov5hb7IpCS1u5v9ldo1_1280_fd905176a89b.png\" />", "thumbnail_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/media/tumblr_ov5hb7IpCS1u5v9ldo1_1280_fd905176a89b.png", "thumbnail_width": 787, "thumbnail_height": 643}