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The Stressed Sex: Uncovering the Truth About Men, Women, and Mental Health

In TORCH | The Oxford Research in the Humanities

Read by Daniel Freeman, Elaine Fox, Avner Offer and Janet Radcliffe Richards


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Sex in a Shifting Landscape Lecture Three: Oxford Uehiro Lectures 2012

In Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics

Read by Janet Radcliffe-Richards


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Unknown London (version 2)

Read by Janet


Walter George Bell


For anyone interested in history or who think they know London, Eighteen London secrets will be explored in detail. - Summary by Janet 99

The Tower of London

Read by Janet


Walter George Bell


A short book, whose chapters were originally published in The Daily Mail, which explores the history and facts of each of the structures tha…

Noggle Stones

Read by Wil Radcliffe


Wil Radcliffe


Shunned by his people and tormented by nightmare visions, Bugbear, the mad goblin scholar, ventures into the wilderness with his ne'er-do-we…

A Great Deal of Ruin in a Nation

In Rothermere American Institute

Read by Barry Supple and Avner Offer


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Sonnets from the Patagonian: The Street of Little Hotels

Read by Wes Freeman


Donald Evans


Sonnets from The Patagonian is a collection of sonnets and the first work published by the short-lived Claire Marie press. Each sonnet is a …

Catholic and Anti-Catholic History

Read by Janet Baker


Various


G.K. Chesterton and James Walsh join Hilaire Belloc in an energetic rollout of the means by which history becomes propaganda, to the damage,…

Two Years and Four Months in a Lunatic Asylum

Read by Elaine Webb


Hiram Chase


Hiram Chase is a well liked Reverend in a small ministry in Utica. When his mental and physical health deteriorates, he is taken to Utica lu…

Six Years in the Prisons of England

Read by Elaine Webb


Frank Henderson


A Merchant talks about daily life inside prisons of England, describes routines and how prisoners are treated. He notes stories of how fello…

The Rebel of the School

Read by Elaine Webb


L. T. Meade


Kathleen O'Hara is a young pretty girl sent to school in England from Ireland by her father to get a good education, but Kathleen has other …

Diary Written in the Provincial Lunatic Asylum

Read by Elaine Webb


Mary Huestis Pengilly


Mary Pengilly was taken to a Lunatic Asylum by her sons where she kept a diary, which this book is taken from. Mary records the harsh condit…

Sixteenth-century Bristol

Read by Elaine Webb


John Latimer


Plague, piracy and payments to members of Parliament! The town of Bristol, England in the Sixteenth Century was a fascinating place, and Joh…

Dulcibel

Read by Elaine Webb


Henry Peterson


Dulcibel is a young, pretty and kind-hearted fictional character charged with Witchcraft during the infamous Salem Witch trials. During this…

Is Religion Adaptive? Integrating Cognition and Function

In Science and Religious Conflict Conference

Read by Robin Dunbar and Janet Radcliffe-Richards


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

On the Nature of Things (Leonard translation)

Read by Daniel Vimont


Titus Lucretius Carus


On the Nature of Things, written in the first century BCE by Titus Lucretius Carus, is one of the principle expositions on Epicurean philoso…

The Science of Getting Rich (version 2)

Read by Daniel Sanchez


Wallace D. Wattles


This groundbreaking book uses simple language to bring an astonishing idea to the world. Our thoughts, powered with the emotion of gratitude…

The Black Monk

Read by Daniel Davison


Anton Chekhov


Aspiring academic Andrei Kovrin, while summering in the countryside per the advice of a physician, is haunted by the apparition of a black m…