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Coffee Break Collection 026 - It's a Small World - Various
- Podcast
- Inventions of the Century
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- Jul 28, 2026
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- 6656
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Summary
"Coffee Break Collection 026 - It's a Small World" features a delightful assortment of poems, fiction, and non-fiction pieces, each lasting fifteen minutes or less, all inspired by the theme of smallness. With interpretations ranging from the cosmic perspective of asteroids to the intimate charm of small country houses, this collection invites listeners to explore the beauty and significance of the seemingly insignificant. Additionally, it includes whimsical tales for "small people," like the classic story of Jack and the Beanstalk, reminding us of childhood wonder and imagination. This anthology resonates today as it celebrates the richness of life's smaller moments, encouraging us to find joy in the little things that often go unnoticed.