hey, if you really are interested in the tower of babel story and what it is doing in there, I highly recommend this podcast:
https://literatureandhistory.com/episode-001-the-tower-of-ba...
Scholarly work, not preachy.
by "Doug Metzger finished his Ph.D. in literature in 2011. His chief scholarly interest, following his dissertation work, continues to be 19th-century realism and postbellum American philosophy."