reader:"Lindsey Brickle and Alice Thomas"

Deep beneath the many-hued, volcanic sands of the Manalava Plains is an eerie world. And in this world, in a gem-encrusted cavern, is a pool…

Selected Poems

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

George Herbert

These poems, from Herbert’s book The Temple, show the evolution of a soul’s relationship with God. Sudden reversals of mood are common, for …

Four Hymns

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Edmund Spenser

Spenser explains in the dedication of this volume that the hymns to love and to beauty were written early in his career and their "heav…

Back to Methuselah

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

George Bernard Shaw

In this late work, Shaw examines many contemporary issues under the broad rubric of evolution and then illustrates his opinions in five brie…

The Age of Reason (version 3)

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Thomas Paine

In these volumes, Paine demonstrates the anonymity of the books contained in both the Old and the New Testaments, the only certainties being…

The Defense of Poesy

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Sir Philip Sidney

Sidney envisions the world as an ideally ordered structure that rewards good and punishes evil, but this order, vitiated by sin, has fallen …

Gargantua and Pantagruel, Book IV

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

François Rabelais

This fourth in the five novels about the giants Pantagruel and his father Gargantua is the last novel indusputably attributed to Franç…

Amoretti and Epithalamion

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Edmund Spenser

"These Sonnets furnish us with a circumstantial and very interesting history of Spenser's second courtship, which, after many repulses,…

Sonnets

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Edna St. Vincent Millay

It has been observed that within the narrow confines of a sonnet the mind can turn around but cannot take flight. Some of Millay’s sonnets, …

Astrophel and Stella

Read by Thomas A. Copeland

Sir Philip Sidney

Sonnet sequences, which these poems by Sidney made very popular in the Elizabethan age, reflected the Medieval motif of courtly love, whereb…

The World of Unicellular

Read by Oleg Seriy and MaRiCaBo

Oleg Seriy and MaRiCaBo

It is the next book of an author of apocalyptic books. It may be said that this book is an adapted version of “Book of Rescue from the Dooms…

War Letters From A Young Queenslander

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)

Robert Marshall Allen

Letters from a Brisbane doctor posted to the Western Front from 1914 to December 1915. He tells anecdotes of World War I including stories o…

The Wishing Horse of Oz

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)

Ruth Plumly Thompson

Magic wishing emeralds mysteriously arrive in the little kingdom of Skampavia. King Skamperoo immediately confiscates them and wishes to bec…

Bible (WEB) NT 11: Philippians

Read by Beth Thomas (1974-2020)

World English Bible

Paul's letter to the Philippians contains some of the most quoted passages of the pastoral letters, including "to live is Christ and to…

Experimental Psychology Department

Read by Larry Weiskrantz and Oliver Braddick

Larry Weiskrantz and Oliver Braddick

University of Oxford Podcasts

Implant

Read by Michael Wallace and Jefferey Anderson

Michael Wallace and Jefferey Anderson

Neurosurgeon Julia Nolan places cortical implants into the brains of field operatives to record data from their auditory and visual cortices…

What is Tragedy?

Read by Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings

Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings

University of Oxford Podcasts

Ancient Egypt

Read by Richard Parkinson and Barbara Ewing

Richard Parkinson and Barbara Ewing

University of Oxford Podcasts

The World of Art

Read by Donna Kurtz and Sebastian Rahtz

Donna Kurtz and Sebastian Rahtz

University of Oxford Podcasts

What is Translation?

Read by Oliver Taplin and Lorna Hardwick

Oliver Taplin and Lorna Hardwick

University of Oxford Podcasts

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