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Jun 2023
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The Poetry of Reality with Richard Dawki...

Richard Dawkins
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Unveiling the trailer for a new show called The Poetry of Reality


The world of evolution, nature, and the universe is filled with wonder and beauty. But sometimes, people's beliefs without evidence, known as faith, can take away from the true magnificence of it all. Join Richard Dawkins on a journey to explore science and uncover the true beauty of reality.


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The Poetry of Reality is an amazing podcast where Richard Dawkins shares his life's work and personal thoughts. He explores the wonders of the universe, questions faith, and unravels the mysteries of human evolution.


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