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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth (born Isabella Baumfree) was born into slavery in 1797 (or thereabouts) in Swartekill, Ulster County, New York. This narrati…
A Flying Trip Around the World
In November 1889, the New York World announced that it was sending its reporter Nellie Bly around the world, in a bid to beat Phileas Fogg's…
Ngaio Marsh A Man Lay Dead
A Man Lay Dead is a captivating detective story that introduces Chief Detective Inspector Roderick Alleyn. Set during a lively country-house…
Kronos
Two years after his wife's death, oceanographer and former navy SEAL, Atticus Young, attempts to reconcile with his rebellious daughter, Gio…
Beneath
Three thousand years after a chunk of iron the size of Khufu’s pyramid collides with Europa, Jupiter’s sixth moon, an asteroid borne of the …
Sowing and Reaping
An exposition of the verse, “Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to…
Smith School Seminars
University of Oxford Podcasts
Gawayne and the Green Knight
Published in 1903, Gawayne and the Green Knight is a modern-language retelling of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a 14th-century verse roma…
The Machine Stops
Published in 1909, this science fiction short story takes place in a future where mankind, seemingly no longer able to survive on earth's su…
D-99
In a universe where the fate of individuals hangs in the balance, the ultra-secret Department 99 is humanity's last hope. Tasked with rescui…
Zombie Critters
Tom, Zack, and Gary were working on a formula to complete their thesis to save humanity and earn their doctorates degree. This formula was i…
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Published in 1845, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, Written by Himself was written in response to critics who…
Nature
First published anonymously in 1836, Nature marks the beginning both of Emerson’s literary career and the Transcendentalist movement. Asking…
Thirty Minutes In Hollywood
Hosted by George Jessel, this episode features a young talent, seven-year-old Josephine Starr, who sings an aria. Jessel introduces the audi…
Thirty Minutes In Hollywood
This upload contains 30 episodes of the Old Time Radio variety show, Thirty Minutes in Hollywood. Hosted by George Jessel, this variety show…
Hollywood Hotel
Host Georgie Jessel introduces Al Jolson, who sings "Rosie You Are My Posey" and then performs "Give My Regards To Broadway&q…
Der Mann im Nebel
Es wird die Geschichte von Randers erzählt, der versucht seine Rolle im Leben zu finden und der auf der Suche nach einem Platz ist, wo …
Großstadt
Nach dem Tod der Mutter entschließen sich die beiden Schwestern Lotte und Lena nun nach Berlin zu ziehen, um dort ihren Weg zu machen.…
Der Geldkomplex
In Briefform wird hier, in einer Parodie auf die Psychoanalyse, die Geschichte einer Frau erzählt, die in eine psychiatrische Anstalt e…
Schnee
Als Johannes an Ostern mit seiner Verlobten Gabriele seine Eltern besucht, kommt es zu Spannungen zwischen seinem Vater und Gabriele. Der Va…