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Global Poverty: Philosophical Questions

Read by James Grant


James Grant


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Milky Way

Read by Grant Hurlock


F. Tennyson Jesse


The Milky Way - F. Tennyson Jesse's first novel - began life as a 1913 magazine serial called The Adventures of Viv. In it, poor-but-plucky …

Pointed Roofs

Read by Grant Hurlock


Dorothy Richardson


Miriam Henderson is one of what novelist Dolf Wyllarde (in her great work, The Pathway of the Pioneer) termed "nous autres," i.e.,…

The Mask

Read by Grant Hurlock


Florence Irwin


The mask is the one which we all wear, even though unconsciously, to hide our thoughts and feelings. Alison Terry wore one, though she had n…

EDWY: A Poem, in Three Parts

Read by Grant Hurlock


Ann Radcliffe


In Edwy, Ann Radcliffe gives us a delightful piece of poetic moonshine, whose eponymous hero seeks assistance from the world of faerie in or…

The Pathway of the Pioneer

Read by Grant Hurlock


Dolf Wyllarde


The story of seven girls who have banded themselves together for mutual help and cheer under the name of "Nous Autres." They repre…

Round the Block

Read by Grant Hurlock


John Bell Bouton


In Round the Block (1864), John Bell Bouton, a newspaper editor who later became a travel writer, stirs together comedy and pathos to explor…

The Plastic Age

Read by Grant Hurlock


Percy Marks


The Plastic Age (1924) is a novel by Percy Marks, which tells the story of co-eds at a fictional college called Sanford. With contents that …

Jyl of Breyntfords Testament

Read by Grant Hurlock


Robert Copland


Introduction - This is a collection of ten comic pieces from the 16th century and earlier, as compiled and edited by Frederick Furnivall for…

Idomen, or The Vale of Yumuri

Read by Grant Hurlock


Maria Gowen Brooks


Idomen (1843) is the creative-nonfiction memoir of the beautiful and brilliant American poetess Maria Gowen Brooks, who was compared in the …

SABMiller's perspective on corporate water risk

In Water Security, Risk and Society Conference

Read by David Grant


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

1. What Metaphors Mean

In Metaphor: Philosophical Issues

Read by James Grant


James Grant


University of Oxford Podcasts

7. Musical Expression

In Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art lectures

Read by James Grant


James Grant


University of Oxford Podcasts

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