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'Earth Voices Whispering’: Reading Ireland’s Poetry of WWI: An Introduction

In "British" World War One Poetry: An Introduction

Read by Gerald Dawe

Various

University of Oxford Podcasts

The Cave Girl (Version 2)

Read by Gerald Moe

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Waldo Smith-Jones shipwrecked from Boston, desperately tries to survive on a lost island of primitive men and beasts. Given the name of Than…

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Version 2)

Read by Gerald Moe

Selma Lagerlöf

Nils Holgersson is a boy who would rather cause trouble than be responsible. One day as he is skipping out on going to church he captures an…

Joe Strong, the Boy Wizard; or, The Mysteries of Magic Exposed

Read by Gerald Moe

Vance Barnum

Joe Strong was a favorite hero and could ride any horse, juggle most anything, and climb buildings, all with a steel reserve. He was the chi…

The Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses (Version 2)

Read by Gerald Moe

Robert W. Service

This collection deals with wanderlust in general but the bulk of the poems are based on Service’s time in the Yukon. He captures the excitem…

Chapter 5 The Relation Of Positivism To Art Part 1

In A General View of Positivism

Read by Gerald

Auguste Comte

Auguste Comte was from France and published this book in French in 1844. He made a very great impact on the sciences and claims to have “dis…

To a Blank Sheet of Paper - Read by GH

In To a Blank Sheet of Paper

Read by Gerald

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. was an American physician, poet, and polymath based in Boston. A member of the Fireside Poets, he was acclaimed by…

Chapter 1

In Citadel of the Green Death

Read by Gerald Moe

Robert Emmett Mcdowell

At the coldly gleaming Experimental Station they flung this choice in Outlaw Joel Hakkyt's teeth: "Grinding, endless slavery on Asgard,…