Blinkist connects people with powerful ideas from the world’s leading thinkers to help them grow their knowledge, broaden their perspectives, make better decisions, and thrive in all areas of life. Used by over 25 million people worldwide, Blinkist finds the most relevant, impactful books and podcasts and distills them down to their key ideas, which can be read or listened to in 15-minute explainers called Blinks. The platform features over 6,000 titles, making it the most comprehensive library of its kind. Blinkist members can also be guided through inspiring topics in personal and professional growth with their expert-led Guides.
As I listened to a BLINK as a 7 book at a time guy. I was sold, it was sort of like talking to an intresting friend, about what they have learnt from something. Loads of stimulating ideas. I just have to put my mony up now and have my empty 5mins during the day filled with real brain tickling.
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I've always read them, just starting to use growth.me and blinkist.com but I'm curious what others think of them. Source: about 3 years ago
Rtyi: sparknotes.com. I owe my literature minor to this website. There's also a good thugnotes on youtube for Moby Dick, if it's still posted. Source: over 1 year ago
I was able to find a "translation" into modern English on No Fear Shakespeare (sparknotes.com) It was helpful. They had a summary, but they didn't have the Timon of Athens play. I am not able to find a 'translation' of Timon of Athens anywhere. Does anyone here know where I can find one? Preferably for free. Source: over 2 years ago
Sparknotes.com has good, free guides to literature. Source: over 2 years ago
Watch the plays, don't read them. When you get stuck or confused, pause the movie and look up the phrase you're confsued about, or the character. sparknotes.com is very good. Source: over 2 years ago
You can look up words you don't understand in a dictionary and sparknotes.com might be helpful for anything else you think you might be missing as you read. Source: over 2 years ago
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