![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | "Ballad of the Shamrock" - Fitz-James O'Brien
From the March 1861 issue of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, a poem about an Irish immigrant mother and her son.
Source: Harper's New Monthly Magazine, March 1861
Keywords: Audiobook - Poetry; Holidays; St. Patrick's Day; Immigration
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| 2 B R 0 2 B - Kurt Vonnegut
LibriVox recording of 2 B R 0 2 B, by Kurt Vonnegut. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. was a prolific and genre-bending American novelist known for works blending satire, black comedy, and science fiction, such as Slaughterhouse-Five, Cat's Cradle, and Breakfast of Champions. 2 B R 0 2 B is a satiric short story that imagines life (and death) in a future world where aging has been "cured" and population control is mandated and administered by the government...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: Librivox; audiobook; Vonnegut; 2br02b; 2 b r 0 2 b; science fiction; short stories
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| Baazi hai ab ke jaan se badhkar lagi hui, Faiz Ahmed Faiz - Falstaff
Keywords: Poetry Urdu Faiz, Faiz Ahmed
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| Babbitt - Sinclair Lewis
LibriVox recording of Babbitt, by Sinclair Lewis. Read by Mike Vendetti. (Summary by Mike Vendetti) Sinclair Lewis’ George F. Babbitt is a complicated and conflicted character. When you think you have his next move figured out he surprises you. As you begin to like him, he does something to evoke the “what a rat” response. Male menopause wasn’t a pre Great Depression term, but I would say George has all the symptoms...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; satire; middle-class America
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| Baby - George Macdonald
LibriVox recording of Baby, by George MacDonald. LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Baby by George MacDonald. This was the fortnightly poetry project for February 22nd, 2009. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; poetry; macdonald
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| Babys Own Aesop - Walter Crane
LibriVox recording of Baby's Own Aesop, by Walter Crane. Read by Denny Sayers. "Baby's Own Aesop" presents the fables as one-stanza limericks, each "pictorially pointed" by Walter Crane, the noted painter and illustrator. He apprenticed to master wood-engraver, William James Linton, who furnished the draft of the book's poems for Crane to edit. "Baby's Own Aesop" is available in a beautiful facsimile edition of colored engravings from the International Children's Digital Library, with which your...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; crane; children; fables; aesop; poetry
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| Badge of Infamy - Lester Del Rey
LibriVox recording of Badge of Infamy by Lester Del Rey. Read by Steven H. Wilson. Daniel Feldman was a doctor once. He made the mistake of saving a friend’s life in violation of Medical Lobby rules. Now, he’s a pariah, shunned by all, forbidden to touch another patient. But things are more loose on Mars. There, Doc Feldman is welcomed by the colonists, even as he’s hunted by the authorities...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: badge of infamy; lester del rey; audiobook; book
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| Bag-Pipes at Sea - Clinton Scollard
LibriVox recording of Bag-Pipes at Sea, by Clinton Scollard. LibriVox volunteers bring you 12 recordings of Bag-Pipes at Sea by Clinton Scollard. This was the weekly poetry project for February 15th, 2009. For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; poetry; scollard
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| Balder Dead - Matthew Arnold
LibriVox recording of Balder Dead, by Matthew Arnold. Read by Nathan Balder Dead" is a beautiful epic poem by Matthew Arnold. It draws from Norse mythology to retell the story of the the death of Odin's son, Balder, instigated by the treacherous jealousy of Loki. (Summary by Nathan) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: Librivox; Audiobooks; poetry; norse legend
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| Ball-of-Fat - Guy de Maupassant
LibriVox recording of Ball-of-Fat by Guy de Maupassant, translated by M. Walter Dunne. Read by Michael Thomas Robinson. The first significant published short story of French author Guy de Maupassant, and generally acknowledged as his greatest work, "Ball-of-Fat" (French title: Boule de Suif) is the touching story of an interrupted coach ride from Rouen to Le Havre during which occurs the corruption of a principled prostitute by immoral and hypocritical members of the upper class...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; French
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| Ballads of a Bohemian - Robert W. Service
Librivox recording of Ballads of a Bohemian by Robert W. Service. Ballads of a Bohemian is a collection of poems tied together by the narration of the "author" Stephen Poore. The poems speak of bohemian life in Paris before the war, his experiences during World War I and its aftermath. (Summary by Kristin Hughes) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry
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| Banalata Sen, Jibanananda Das - Veena
Keywords: Das Jibanananda
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| Banalata Sen,Jibanananda Das - Veena
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| Banu Kapil, Julie Patten, Andrew Schelling reading, July, 2001. - Kapil Rider, Bhanu; Patton, Julie; Schelling, Andrew
Second half of a faculty reading with Julie Patton, Banu Kapil, and Andrew Schelling. Patton reads "Flower poem." and others. (Continued from 01P101)
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| Banu Kapil, Julie Patten, Andrew Schelling, Maureen Owen reading, July, 2001. - Kapil Rider, Bhanu; Owen, Maureen; Patton, Julie; Schelling, Andrew
First half of a faculty reading with Banu Kapil, Julie Patten, Andrew Schelling, Steve Lacy, and Maureen Owen. Schelling reads "Crossing the seas of Saint Brendan," "Sing's chair", and "The spiral path." Lacy accompanies Schelling in performing translations of classical Indian poetry. (Continues on 01P102).
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| Barbara Frietchie - John Greenleaf Whittier
Librivox recording of Barbara Frietchie, by John Greenleaf Whittier. This was the weekly poem for Flag Day 2006. It tells the largely-apocryphal but nonetheless inspiring story of one old woman's act of patriotism during a Confederate advance in the civil war. (summary by LauraFox) For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; audio book; poetry; flag; civil war; barbara frietchie; john greenleaf whittier
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| Barbara in Brittany - E. A. Gillie
LibriVox recording of Barbara in Brittany, by E. A. Gillie, read by Sibella Denton Barbara, an English girl and the eldest of her family, spends most days helping her widowed mother care for her younger siblings. Then disaster strikes - or so the children believe! Barbara is taken to France to see Paris by her father's formidable sister, Aunt Anne. She stays on in Brittany to perfect her French. In this series of funny stories about her adventures in France, we meet a cast of recurring character...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; young adult; teen; romance
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| Barchester Towers - Anthony Trollope
LibriVox recording of Barchester Towers, by Anthony Trollope. This is the second in Trollope’s ‘Barsetshire’ series of novels. The later novels in the series move away from Barchester itself but 'Barchester Towers' is very much a sequel to the first book ‘The Warden’, which is also available from Librivox.The old bishop dies, the archdeacon, Dr. Grantly fails to succeed him and a new bishop, Dr...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; trollope
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| Barnaby Rudge - Charles Dickens
LibriVox recording of Charles Dickens' "Barnaby Rudge", read by DebraLynn, proofed and produced by Karen Merline. A wayside tavern where the local men drink and gossip; an unsolved, twenty year old murder at a nearby mansion; a very talkative black raven; a London locksmith and his family; a man apparently returned from the dead; a hangman who enjoys his job way too much; an anti-Catholic lord; a large and violent mob; and the British Militia—what do all these things have in common? All have, ...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: LibraVox; audio books; Victorian novel; novel; Gordon Riots
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| Barnaby Rudge - Charles Dickens
LibriVox recording of Barnaby Rudge, by Charles Dickens. Read by Mil Nicholson. One of the two Historical novels Charles Dickens wrote, Barnaby Rudge is set around the ‘Gordon’ riots in London in 1780. The story begins in 1775 with Barnaby, his Mother, and his talking Raven Grip, fleeing their home from a blackmailer, and going into hiding. Joe Willet similarly finds he must leave his home to escape his Father’s ire, leaving behind the woman he loves...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; historical fiction
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| Bartleby the Scrivener - Herman Melville
LibriVox recording of Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville. [Read by Bob Tassinari.] A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by Herman Melville. The story first appeared, anonymously, in Putnam's Magazine in two parts. The first part appeared in November 1853, with the conclusion published in December 1853. It was reprinted in Melville's The Piazza Tales in 1856 with minor textual alterations...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; melville
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![[sound]](/images/mediatype_sound.gif) | Basia Bulat and the Poche Orchestra Live at Zeke's Gallery - Basia Bulat
Basia Bulat and the Poche Orchestra Live at Zeke's Gallery on August 7, 2005. Basia Bulat, Guitar and vocals, Bobby Bulat, percussion, Jay Young, Guitar, Jenna Wakani background vocals, Trent Leipert, Piano, Simon Arsenault, Guitar. Songs include Sugar & Spice, Why Can't it be Mine?, Distance, I am a Pilgrim, Secret House, December, What a Difference a Day Makes, Snakes & Ladders, Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?, Sun at my Back, Who Loves the Sun.
Keywords: Montreal; London Ontario; Live Music; Rock & Roll
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| Bat Wing - Sax Rohmer
LibriVox recording of Bat Wing, by Sax Rohmer. Read by Mark Nelson. Private detective Paul Harley investigates a mysterious case involving voodoo, vampirism, and macabre murder in the heart of London. The first book in the Paul Harley series, written by Sax Rohmer, author of The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu. (Summary by Mark Nelson) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; Sax Rohmer; Bat Wing; voodoo; vampirism
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| Bathed in Dust and Ash, Dean Young - Falstaff
Keywords: Poetry English Young, Dean
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| Beacons, Baudelaire (Les Fleurs du Mal) - Falstaff
Keywords: Poetry English Baudelaire
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| Bear Creek Collection Vol. 01 - Robert E. Howard
LibriVox recording of Bear Creek Collection Vol. 01, by Robert E. Howard. Read by RK Wilcox. Breckinridge Elkins is the roughest, toughest, fastest-shootin', hardest-fightin' feller in the Bear Creek settlement, and probably in the entire Humbolt Mountains. As he travels further from home, he single-handedly takes on outlaws, settles (and starts) feuds and tries his hand at romancing the girls. He also discovers a lot of strange customs among other folks, such as building houses out of boards an...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; audio book; bear creek; breckinridge elikins; western; short stories; robert e. howard
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| Bear Creek Collection, Vol. 2 - Robert E. Howard
LibriVox recording of Bear Creek Collection, Vol. 2, by Robert E. Howard. Read by RK Wilcox. Breckinridge Elkins is the roughest, toughest, fastest-shootin', hardest-fightin' feller in the Bear Creek settlement, and probably in the entire Humbolt Mountains. As he travels further from home, he single-handedly takes on outlaws, settles (and starts) feuds and tries his hand at romancing the girls. He also discovers a lot of strange customs among other folks, such as building houses out of boards an...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; audio book; bear creek; breckinridge elikins; western; short stories; robert e. howard
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| Beasts and Super-Beasts - Saki
Saki (December 18, 1870 – November 14, 1916) was the pen name of British author Hector Hugh Munro. Saki's world contrasts the effete conventions and hypocrisies of Edwardian England with the ruthless but straightforward life-and-death struggles of nature. Nature generally wins in the end. (Summary from Wikipedia) Readers include: Justin Brett Justin Barrett Al Gelman Andrew Coleman Miriam Esther Goldman
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; humor; animals
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| Beasts of Legend - William F. DeVault
William F. DeVault, The Romantic Poet of the Internet, presents a music and poetry fusion of seven of his works: MY ELECTRIC LADY, BRISANT REVELATIONS, SHARDS OF LIGHT, RADIANT TIGERS, AUREATE, PELLINORE (WATCHING FROM ACROSS THE ROOM) and GLASS ROSES
Keywords: poetry; glass roses; spoken word; poems; poets; william f. devault; city of legends; podcast; romantic poetry
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| Beat Poetry
Poems to beat music
Keywords: Poetry; beat
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| BeatPoetry - Sandy Frazier
Poetry to electronic beat
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| Beautiful Girlhood - Mabel Hale
LibriVox recording of Beautiful Girlhood, by Mabel Hale. Read by Laura Caldwell. The transitioning years between girlhood and womanhood are an exciting time for a girl, as well as tumultuous and confusing. Beautiful Girlhood by Mabel Hale is a lovely guide that will help the young girl understand the changes she is going through emotionally and physically and also guide her in the proper behavior befitting a young woman...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobooks; nonfiction; teen; girls; character training; Hale
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| Beautiful Joe - Marshall Saunders
LibriVox recording of Beautiful Joe, by Marshall Saunders. Read by Allyson Hester. Beautiful Joe is a real dog, and "Beautiful Joe" is his real name. He belonged during the first part of his life to a cruel master, who mutilated him in the manner described in the story. He was rescued from him, and is now living in a happy home with pleasant surroundings, and enjoys a wide local celebrity. The character of Laura is drawn from life, and to the smallest detail is truthfully depicted...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature
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| Beautiful Soup - Lewis Carroll
LibriVox volunteers bring you 18 different recordings of Beautiful Soup by Lewis Carroll. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of April 1st, 2007. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: http://librivox.org/beautiful-soup-by-lewis-carroll. For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; literature; poetry
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| Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare - Edith Nesbit
LibriVoxrecording of Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, by Edith Nesbit Edith Nesbit, the author of Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, felt passionately that young children should enjoy Shakespeare's great works. She set about to retell his plays in a language that children would not only understand, but delight in. This is a marvelous introduction to the works of Shakespeare that ALL will enjoy...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: Shakespeare; William Shakespeare; Nesbit; Edith Nesbit; children; librivox; audiobook
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| Bed Time Stories for Aidan Christopher 001 - Various
Librivox recording of bed time stories. Bed time Stories for Aidan Christopher is a collection of: Favorite stories submitted and read by the Volunteers at Librivox.org. This project has been undertaken to celebrate the October 2007 arrival into the world of: Aidan Christopher ! (Description written by: Robert Scott) For more free audiobooks or to become a volunteer reader, please visit librivox.org
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; nursery rhymes
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![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | Ben Hammond Live at Zeke's Gallery
Howdy! Ben Hammond performing his songs "No History," and "Lemme Know" at Zeke's Gallery in Montreal on June 29, 2006.
Keywords: Montreal; Ben Hammond; Chris Hand; Scott Lutes; Zeke's Gallery
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| Ben Hammond Live at Zeke's Gallery Set 1 - Ben Hammond
June 29, 2006 - Even Though, Dr. Girl, Except for You, Umbrella Song, No History, Another Friend, Touch, Lemme Know
Keywords: Montreal; Rock n' Roll; Music; Live Performance
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| Ben Hammond Live at Zeke's Gallery Set 2 - Ben Hammond
June 29, 2006 - Perspective, Something New, Home, Constellations, Surely..., What's Going On?
Keywords: Montreal; Rock n' Roll; Music; Live Performance
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| Ben Hammond live at Zeke's Gallery the interlude - Ben Hammond
June 29, 2006 - Theremin improvisations
Keywords: Montreal; Rock n' Roll; Music; Live Performance
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| Ben Hammond Live at Zeke's gallery, June 22, 2005 - Ben Hammond
Ben Hammond singing and playing for your listening pleasure. 10 songs
Keywords: Acoustic; Pop Music; Vocals
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| Ben Hammond playing at Zeke's Gallery, June 22, 2005 - Ben Hammond
Ben Hammond, as opening act for Slippery Peat, plays 10 songs at Zeke's Gallery for your listening pleasure. Amie, Umbrella Song, Home, Except for You, General Taylor, No History, Something New, Lemme Know, Dr. Girl, and Constellations.
Keywords: Pop; Folk; Acoustic Guitar; Ben Hamond
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| Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (version 1) - Lew Wallace
LibriVox recording of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ. Read by Mark F. Nelson. Ben-Hur is a story of two very different heroes. Judah Ben-Hur, a prince of Jerusalem, is involved in an accident to the Roman procurator which is taken to be intentional. He is seized and sent to the fleet as a galley-slave, while his family is imprisoned and the family goods confiscated. When Ben-Hur saves the fleet captain from drowning after his ship is sunk in a fight with pirates, that officer adopts him as son an...
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; audiobook; fiction; historical fiction; benhur; ben-hur; chariots
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| Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, Book 1 - Lew Wallace
LibriVox recording of Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, Book 1, by Lew Wallace. Leww Wallace's Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ "Book 1" gives a sideline view of events taking pace around the days of Christ. Book 1 gives the account of Christ's birth. (Summary by MHAIJH85) For more free audio books or to become a volunteer reader, visit LibriVox.org.
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
Keywords: librivox; literature; audiobook; historical fiction; religion; christianity; jesus; roman
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| Beneath These Idle Tides live at Zeke's Gallery August 21 2005 - Beneath These Idle Tides
Beneath These Idle Tides (Myke Atkinson Guitar, Marc Rimmer Bass, Chris Reimer Drums) from Calgary, play two improvised tunes and three other songs (In Dreams of You, My Heart Collapses, and Whispers in Silence) at Zeke's Gallery in Montreal.
Keywords: Angst; Live Music; Feeedback
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| Benjamin Friedlander lecture on Paul Celan, July, 1992. - Friedlander, Benjamin; Hollo, Anselm
Benjamin Friedlander lecture on Paul Celan including several small papers about Celan and several translations of his work. Anselm Hollo joins the lecture midway, followed by a question and answer session.
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| Beowulf - Anonymous
Source: Librivox recording of a public-domain text
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| Beowulf Audiobook (Chapter 1) - Eleanor Chalkley
An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem, Translated From The Heyne-Socin Text, Read By Eleanor Chalkley. Chapter 1: The Life of Scyld
Source: http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/1/6/3/2/16328/16328-8.txt
Keywords: Beowulf; anglo-saxon; epic poem; poetry; audiobook
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| Beowulf Audiobook Chapter 2
An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem, Translated From The Heyne-Socin Text, Read By Eleanor Chalkley. Chapter 2: The Descendents of Scyld
Keywords: audiobook; beowulf; anglo saxon; epic poem
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| Bernadette Mayer class on experimental writing techniques, June, 1978. - Mayer, Bernadette
First half of a Bernadette Mayer class on experimental techniques in writing and other arts. She reads some of the writing of Tristan Tzara, Antonin Artaud, Eric Satie, Gertrude Stein, and others, and discusses Dada, the unconscious, cut-ups, and sentence structure. (Continues on 78P082)
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