This is:

1) Amazing

and

2) An example of how inane the Medium payment algorithm is, because, as most of us understand it, we are rewarded with full reads. 128 minutes means readers must devise a way to convince the Medium platform we've read the whole thing.

Instead, I'll add it to my reading list and refer to it for many years.

Looking through some of it, I can tell that we have similar tastes, so I especially like the (Loved/Liked) etc. after the blurbs.