# Alexandria

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Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/system-failure-6585373/alexandria.md
Podcast: [System Failure](https://stenobird.com/podcast/system-failure-6585373)
Published: 2026-05-07T07:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.systemfailure.org/p/alexandria-1e2
Audio file: https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/196333959/705a14d93a8c60ca0c7829d063a46bf7.mp3
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JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/system-failure-6585373/episodes/alexandria
Duration seconds: 739

## Resource

In this System Failure Short, Nate reads this week’s audio essay entitled “ Alexandria” . Get full access to System Failure at www.systemfailure.org/subscribe

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