![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Damn! A Book of Calumny - H. L. Mencken LibriVox recording of Damn! A Book of Calumny by H.L. Mencken. Read by Wasichu. Henry Louis "H. L." Mencken (1880 – 1956) was an American journalist, essayist, magazine editor, satirist, acerbic critic of American life and culture, and a student of American English. Known as the "Sage of Baltimore", he is regarded as one of the most influential American writers and prose stylists of the first half of the 20th century... Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; satire; Mencken Downloads: 1,430 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | In Defense of Women - H.L Mencken LibriVox recording of In Defense of Women, by H.L. Mencken. Read by ML Cohen. In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while others brand it as reactionary. While Mencken didn't champion women's rights, he described women as wiser in many novel and observable ways, while demeaning average men. According to Mencken's biographer, Fred Hobson: Depending on the position of the reader, he was either a great def... Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobooks; philosophy; mencken Downloads: 10,278 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Just Right #91 - Robert Metz Socialists And Criminals - Sticking To Their Guns On Gun Control Conservatism: What Conservatism? H.L. Mencken - On Life, Religion, And The Better Man New Deals For A Bad Old Idea - That The World Owes You A Living Keywords: Socialis; Conservatism; Mencken; Freedom; Capitalism; Politics Downloads: 4 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Just Right #92 - Robert Metz H.L. Mencken - A New Deal For Old Ideas Charity, Poverty And Government: Government Is The Problem, Not The Solution Poverty Pimps - Justifying Coercion To Fight Poverty Isabel Paterson - How Most Of The Harm In The World Is Caused By Good People Keywords: Mencken; Poverty; Charity; Government; Freedom; Politics Downloads: 7 |
![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | The Politician by H.L. Mencken - Roy Trumbull I had only several members of my family with literary backgrounds and one was Lois Rather, a cousin from my parent's generation. She was a retired teacher and an accomplished writer. She and her husband Cliff ran the Rather Press which did limited print runs using a letter press. During one vist she suggested that I might like H.L Mencken. I always took such suggestions from Lois seriously. I picked up a few collections of his essays at a used book store and found she was right... Keywords: politician; H.L. Mencken; journalism; American politics Downloads: 284 Average rating: (0 review) |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | San Francisco: An Elegy - Idwal Jones Lament of the commercialist murder of Art and Bohemia in post-earthquake (1925) San Francisco by SF newspaperman Idwal Jones. Scanned from _The American Mercury_ Vol. V, No. 20, August 1925 (H. L. Mencken, editor). Later reprinted in _The Taming of the Frontier_ edited by Duncan Aikman (1925). Keywords: san francisco; idwal jones; american mercury; mencken; 1925 Downloads: 3 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | H.L. Mencken - Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 Keywords: Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956; National characteristics, American, in literature; Criticism -- United States History 20th century Downloads: 472 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Coverage of The Scopes Trial by H.L. Mencken - The Baltimore Evening Sun Coverage of The Scopes Trial by H.L. Mencken From The Baltimore Evening Sun, June to September 1925 Keywords: Coverage Scopes Trial Mencken The Baltimore Evening Sun; June September 1925 Downloads: 24 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Pistols for two - Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Keywords: Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956; Authors, American Downloads: 56 |  |
![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Pistols for two - Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 Schrader, R.J. Mencken Keywords: Nathan, George Jean, 1882-1958; Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956; Authors, American -- 20th century Downloads: 417 |  |
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