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African Studies and OCAF Seminar: Staying Out of Place: The Dialectics of Being …

In African Studies Centre

Read by Simon Turner


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Art of Cross-Examination

Read by Joanne Turner


Francis Wellman


A classic text on cross-examination of witnesses, including many examples of techniques used in celebrated cases by such notable attorneys a…

Commentary on Acts of the Apostles

Read by Joanne Turner


Matthew Henry


An exhaustive verse-by-verse study of Acts, integrating it with both the Gospels and the Old Testament, by one of the more unconventional th…

Homecraft Rugs: Their Historic Background, Romance of Stitchery and Method of M…

Read by Joanne Turner


Lydia Le Baron Walker


A tour de force of the history, construction, preservation, and beauty of all types of rugs, with chapters on braided, needlepoint, woven, c…

Examining the U.S. Capitol Attack

Read by Joanne Turner


United States Senate


A joint bipartisan report by the U.S. Senate Committees on Homeland Security and Rules and Administration, addressing security, planning, an…

The Bible in Shakspeare

Read by Joanne Turner


William Burgess


A compendium and analysis of similarities between the Bible and passages in Shakespeare's plays and other works, including Biblical referenc…

History of The New York Times, 1851-1921

Read by Joanne Turner


Elmer Holmes Davis


A beautifully written and witty history of The New York Times, and of newspaper publishing in general, from the 1850s to 1921 by three-time …

United States Senate Election, Expulsion, and Censure Cases, 1793-1990

Read by Joanne Turner


Anne M. Butler and Wendy Wolff


Article I, section 5, of the United States Constitution gives each house of Congress power to judge the elections, returns, and qualificatio…

Worker Classification: Employee Status Under the National Labor Relations Act,…

Read by Joanne Turner


Jon Shimabukuro


A brief summary of the standards for classifying workers as either employees or independent contractors under various federal labor laws and…

Huntingtower

Read by Simon Evers


John Buchan


Dickson McCunn, a respectable, newly retired grocer, plans a walking holiday in the hills of south-west Scotland. He meets a young English p…

The Grand Babylon Hotel

Read by Anna Simon


Arnold Bennett


Theodore Racksole, a rich American multi-millionaire, buys the Grand Babylon Hotel, a luxurious hotel in London, as a whim - and then finds …

A Silent Witness

Read by Anna Simon


R. Austin Freeman


In this detective novel, the young doctor Humphrey Jardine stumbles upon a corpse during a walk near Hampstead Heath in the middle of the ni…

Patricia Brent, spinster

Read by Anna Simon


Herbert George Jenkins


A romantic comedy, written in 1918, but with a modern feel to it. Patricia Brent one day overhears two fellow-boarders pitying her because s…

Lady Anna

Read by Simon Evers


Anthony Trollope


When it appeared in 1874, Lady Anna met with little success, and positively outraged the conservative - `This is the sort of thing the readi…

Malcolm Sage, Detective

Read by Anna Simon


Herbert George Jenkins


A collection of short stories that chronicles the first year of the Malcolm Sage Detective Bureau.Sequel or companion story of John Dene of …

The Praise of Folly

Read by Anna Simon


Desiderius Erasmus


The Praise of Folly (Greek title: Morias Enkomion (Μωρίας Εγκώμιον), Latin: Stultitiae Laus, sometimes translated as In Praise of Folly, Dut…

The Return of Alfred

Read by Anna Simon


Herbert George Jenkins


The hero of the book is at a loose end, weary and bored of his old life after returning from the Great War. After an argument with his uncle…

Anarchy

Read by Anna Simon


Errico Malatesta


Anarchy explained by the anarchist Errico Malatesta. (Summary by Vineshen Pillay)

The Rain-Girl

Read by Anna Simon


Herbert George Jenkins


Richard Beresford has recently returned from the WW-I trenches. He feels he can't go back to his old life in the Foreign Office. Instead, he…

Anthony Trent, Master Criminal

Read by Anna Simon


Wyndham Martyn


In 1918, Anthony Trent, a well-educated young man in his late twenties, lives an unsatisfactory life in a New York boarding house. He writes…

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