http://audiofreemp3books.com/ en-us Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:11:19 +0300 Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:11:19 +0300 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss AFMB Programmers denis@audiofreemp3books.com denis@audiofreemp3books.com http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-poet-as-shaman-part-3-july-1979.html An Anne Waldman class, "Poet as Shaman," part 3. Waldman discusses the Aztec Quetzalcoatl myth, as well as Christian myths. Students continue to talk about dreams from the previous class. (Series continues on 79P033) Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:40:28 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-poet-as-shaman-part-3-july-1979.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-poet-as-shaman-part-9-july-1979.html A class in a series by Anne Waldman, "Poet as Shaman," part 9. Waldman discusses Gertrude Stein. The students read aloud sections of Stein's work, followed by a class discussion and a student presentation on Druids. (Series continues on 79P039) Fri, 28 Sep 2007 22:55:22 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-poet-as-shaman-part-9-july-1979.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/coolidge-clark-creeley-robert-hawkins-bobbie-louise-hollo-anselm/boulder-theater-naropa-institute-reading.html A reading at the Boulder Theater by Clark Coolidge and Robert Creeley with introductions by Bobbie Louise Hawkins and Anselm Hollo. The readings include Coolidge's "City in Regard" and Creeley's "So There," "O Max," "Life," "Helsinki Window," "The... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 06:27:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/coolidge-clark-creeley-robert-hawkins-bobbie-louise-hollo-anselm/boulder-theater-naropa-institute-reading.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/somewhere-i-have-never-travelled-e-e-cummings.html Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:51:27 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/somewhere-i-have-never-travelled-e-e-cummings.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-trowbridge-larned/american-indian-fairy-tales.html Librivox recording of American Indian Fairy Tales, collected by Henry R. Schoolcraft and retold by William Trowbridge Larned Read by Chip With no written language,... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:45 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-trowbridge-larned/american-indian-fairy-tales.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/cato/peloponnesian_b5_ch15.html Book 5 Chapter 15 of Thucydides Peloponnesian War for LibriVox Sun, 23 Sep 2007 04:41:14 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/cato/peloponnesian_b5_ch15.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/helen-keller/the-story-of-my-life.html LibriVox recording of The Story of My Life, by Helen Keller. The Story of My Life is a personal account of Helen Keller’s life, from her early days to those as an adult. It includes how she... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:12:02 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/helen-keller/the-story-of-my-life.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hermas/the-shepherd-of-hermas-book-1.html The Shepherd of Hermas was a "bestseller" among early Christians (late Second Century), and was nearly designated a book of scripture. It's not clear whether it's supposed to be instructive fiction or an actual account of visions by Hermas, a freed slave... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:45:51 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hermas/the-shepherd-of-hermas-book-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/andrew-murray/absolute-surrender-and-other-addresses.html Librivox recording of Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses, by Andrew Murray. Read by Joy Chan. This is a series of short messages... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:20:07 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/andrew-murray/absolute-surrender-and-other-addresses.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/katherine-mansfield/at-the-bay.html LibriVox recording of "At the Bay." Katherine Mansfield was prominent Modernist writer of short fiction. This a ninety minute story from her collection of The Garden Party. Read by Luci... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:58:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/katherine-mansfield/at-the-bay.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mary-w-shelley/frankenstein-chapters-9-10-by-mary-w-shelley.html LibriVox recording of Frankenstein, or Modern Prometheus, by Mary W. Shelley, from the Gutenberg e-text. For information see: http://librivox.blogsome.com Fri, 21 Sep 2007 02:07:48 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mary-w-shelley/frankenstein-chapters-9-10-by-mary-w-shelley.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/cato/peloponnesian_b6_ch19.html Thucydides' Peloponnesian War, Book VI, Chapter XIX, read by Chris Mitchell for LibriVox Mon, 24 Sep 2007 11:41:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/cato/peloponnesian_b6_ch19.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burt-mary-e/poems-every-child-should-know.html LibriVox recording of Poems Every Child Should Know, edited by Mary E. Burt. Read by Kara Shallenberg. This anthology of poetry, published in 1904, contains such favorites as The Raven, My... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:11:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burt-mary-e/poems-every-child-should-know.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/lord-dunsany/fifty-one-tales-part-3.html The final third of a book of short-short stories by Lord Dunsany, a classic fantasy writer of the early 20th century. Weird, wise, funny, and sad by turns -- no two tales are alike. Listen to them in order or skip about as you please. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:08:01 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/lord-dunsany/fifty-one-tales-part-3.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-4-part-2.html The spiritual bestseller from the Middle Ages ends with more advice on how to receive Holy Communion (often, and with feeling), how to ask God for greater devotion, and how to fully appreciate the gift you are receiving. Book 1: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 04:25:54 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-4-part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/holy-sonnet-6-john-donne.html Thu, 20 Sep 2007 22:06:24 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/holy-sonnet-6-john-donne.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-h-huxley/has-a-frog-a-soul.html Librivox recording of Has a Frog a Soul? by Thomas H. Huxley. Read by CarlManchester Thomas Huxley, known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his championing and development of Darwinism,... Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:39:05 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-h-huxley/has-a-frog-a-soul.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/robert-williams-wood/how-to-tell-the-birds-from-the-flowers.html Librivox recording of How to Tell the Birds from the Flowers by Robert Williams Wood. Read by Andrea L. How do you tell apart a parrot from a carrot? A plover from a clover? A bay... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 14:32:51 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/robert-williams-wood/how-to-tell-the-birds-from-the-flowers.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gottfried-keller/kleider-machen-leute.html Librivox recording of machen Leute, by Gottfried Keller. Read in German by Stefan Schmelz. Die Erz machen Leute erschien 1874 im zweiten Band des Novellenzyklus ... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 11:14:25 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gottfried-keller/kleider-machen-leute.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/jane-austen/pride-and-prejudice-group-project.html Librivox recording of Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen. For more information on our readers, see our catalog page: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 23:02:02 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/jane-austen/pride-and-prejudice-group-project.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/short-poetry-collection-017.html Librivox's Short Poetry Collection 017: a collection of 20 public-domain poems. For more information on our readers, see our catalog page: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:42:56 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/short-poetry-collection-017.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-and-steven-taylor-performance-july-1985.html An Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman and Steven Taylor performance. Waldman reads "Artemis," Mother's curse," "Thoughts of the dolphin," "Duality," and other poems. Ginsberg reads his poetry and sings William Blake poetry and other songs. Taylor provides... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 06:33:27 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-and-steven-taylor-performance-july-1985.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-13---part-1.html First half of Class 12 of "In the Pressure Tank" series held at Naropa Institute between July 23 and August 20, 1980. (The whole series is contained on 80P093-115.) Philip Whalen focuses on the similarities between the three poets discussed in the... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 12:15:11 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-13---part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rs-surtees/mr-sponges-sporting-tour-part-2.html This classic 1853 novel of British humor continues as Mr. Sponge -- hunter of foxes, rich wives, and the easily conned -- goes on a foxhunt and tries to sell a horse. Funny, sharp, interesting, and just plain fun. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:31:42 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rs-surtees/mr-sponges-sporting-tour-part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/st-catherine-of-siena/the-dialogue-of-st-catherine-of-siena-part-2.html A dialogue between Catherine and God the Father. The second part of the book, "A Treatise on Discretion", discusses how all good things must be done with discretion, which is part of love; how Christ is like a bridge; how virtues and good... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:06:10 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/st-catherine-of-siena/the-dialogue-of-st-catherine-of-siena-part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-1-part-2.html A spiritual classic written for those in religious life, but used for centuries by all sorts of Christians. Book 1: Part 1 | Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:41:25 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-1-part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hatshepsut/his-coy-mistress-to-mr-marvell-alec-derwent-hopea-d-hope.html Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:07:22 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hatshepsut/his-coy-mistress-to-mr-marvell-alec-derwent-hopea-d-hope.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/p-g-wodehouse/right-ho-jeeves.html Librivox recording of Right Ho, Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse. Read by Mark Nelson Bertram Wooster’s manservant, Jeeves, is renown for his ability to apply his keen intellect to... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:22:26 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/p-g-wodehouse/right-ho-jeeves.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/dorothy-l-sayers/whose-body.html Librivox recording of Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers. Read by Kara Shallenberg and Kristin Hughes The novel begins with a telephone call to Wimsey from his mother, the Dowager... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 09:25:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/dorothy-l-sayers/whose-body.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-lecture---part-2.html Second half of a lecture by William S. Burroughs including a tape recorded experiment called "Paranormal Voices," a cut-up experiment of Brion Gysin, experiments with Sommerville, messages from dreams, The Last Words of Dutch Schultz, and phrases of... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 20:43:38 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-lecture---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rs-surtees/mr-sponges-sporting-tour-part-05.html Mr Sponge's epic tour of foxhunting England continues! Jack Spraggon comes to Jawleyford Court while Mr. Jawleyford pretends to be too sick for company, and Mr. Sponge attempts once more to ride with Lord Scamperdale's Flat Hat Hunt. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 03:08:24 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rs-surtees/mr-sponges-sporting-tour-part-05.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/acquainted-with-the-night-robert-frost.html Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:53:06 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/acquainted-with-the-night-robert-frost.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/zhou/rilke-poem.html Wed, 19 Sep 2007 00:24:30 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/zhou/rilke-poem.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rudyard-kipling/just-so-stories.html LibriVox public domain recording of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories read by Reynard and his Dad. The... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:31:39 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rudyard-kipling/just-so-stories.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/emily-dickinson/life-poem-xxi-a-book.html Poem XXI: "A Book", by Emily Dickinson, read by the wonderful podcasters at the Podcasters Across Borders 2006 conference, in Kingston, Ontario, June 23-24, 2006. Read by:... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 15:55:59 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/emily-dickinson/life-poem-xxi-a-book.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ducornet-rikki-harryman-carla-mayer-bernadette/bernadette-mayer-rikki-ducornet-and-carla-harryman-reading-july-1993.html Experimental female writers Bernadette Mayer, Carla Harryman, and Rikki Ducornet reading. Each artist reads a selection of experimental work ranging from novels to poetic collaborations. (Continues on 93P084B) Sun, 23 Sep 2007 08:42:11 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ducornet-rikki-harryman-carla-mayer-bernadette/bernadette-mayer-rikki-ducornet-and-carla-harryman-reading-july-1993.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/acker-kathy/kathy-acker-and-michael-brownstein-reading-june-1979.html Second half of a Kathy Acker and Michael Brownstein reading. Acker finishes reading her poem "Sex Show." (Continued from 79P097) Sun, 23 Sep 2007 05:39:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/acker-kathy/kathy-acker-and-michael-brownstein-reading-june-1979.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-lorenzo/lorenzo-thomas-lecture----part-2.html Second half of a lecture by Lorenzo Thomas titled "The Poetics of the Blues." Thomas dicusses courtly tradition, Anne Bradstreet, Emily Dickinson, Afro-American poetry, Steve Henderson, Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, Amiri Baraka,... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 19:44:16 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-lorenzo/lorenzo-thomas-lecture----part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/charters-ann/on-the-road-the-jack-kerouac-conference-ann-charters-workshop-july-1982.html First workshop of the Jack Kerouac conference, sponsored by the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Anne Charters (biographer and Kerouac Scholar) tells how Kerouac's books have influenced her and a generation. She goes into detail about his style and... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 00:56:16 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/charters-ann/on-the-road-the-jack-kerouac-conference-ann-charters-workshop-july-1982.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hejinian-lyn-hollo-anselm-schelling-andrew/panel-discussion-translation-i-is-an-other.html Panel on translation, with Andrew Schelling, Anselm Hollo, Lynn Hejinian, and Benjamin Friedlander. Topics discussed include the relationship to translation of identity, trade, imperialism and colonialism. Keywords: translation, protest poetry, society... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 18:08:14 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hejinian-lyn-hollo-anselm-schelling-andrew/panel-discussion-translation-i-is-an-other.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/st-john-of-damascus/sermon-i-on-the-dormition.html A sermon on the Virgin Mary's death and assumption into Heaven. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:35:23 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/st-john-of-damascus/sermon-i-on-the-dormition.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/all-the-worlds-a-stage-as-you-like-it-william-shakespeare.html Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:01:07 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/all-the-worlds-a-stage-as-you-like-it-william-shakespeare.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/veena/banalata-senjibanananda-das.html Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:01:06 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/veena/banalata-senjibanananda-das.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/aesop/aesops-fables-volume-1-fables-1-25.html Librivox recording of Aesop's Fables, Volume 1 (Fables 1-25). Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily understood.... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 04:46:48 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/aesop/aesops-fables-volume-1-fables-1-25.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/john-greenleaf-whittier/barbara-frietchie.html 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... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:35:33 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/john-greenleaf-whittier/barbara-frietchie.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers---part-1.html First half of a class from Anne Waldman's month-long series on female writers, "Some Women Writers," during the summer of 1977. This class finishes the discussion of Sappho from her previous class (77P067-068), and then moves into the writer HD. The bulk... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 04:10:45 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers---part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rothenberg-jerome/jerome-rothenberg-class-on-tradition-of-the-new.html Jerome Rothenberg traces the tradition of the new, from indigenous poetic traditions through mysticism and modernism. Rothenberg opens and closes the class by performing his own translations of Native American chant/ song/ sound poems. (Continued on... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 17:03:50 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rothenberg-jerome/jerome-rothenberg-class-on-tradition-of-the-new.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/michael-crouser/the-mischke-poem.html The memories are golden there... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:49:27 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/michael-crouser/the-mischke-poem.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/tiepolos-hound-derek-walcott--1amp2.html Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:33:40 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/tiepolos-hound-derek-walcott--1amp2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/edith-wharton/the-age-of-innocence.html Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:31:46 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/edith-wharton/the-age-of-innocence.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-on-revising-autobiographical-poems.html Allen Ginsberg class on steps of revising autobiographical poems. The class includes readings of Hart Crane and Percy Shelley and discussions about Gregory Corso, Basil Bunting, and Ezra Pound. The class also includes discussions and reviews of student... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 17:09:43 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-on-revising-autobiographical-poems.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers---part-2.html Second half of a class from Anne Waldman's month-long series on female writers, "Some Women Writers," during the summer of 1977. This includes a discussion and brief history of Jane Austen, including biographical and other critical information that is... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:40:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/aebi-irene-lacy-steve-waldman-anne/steve-lacy-and-irene-aebi-class-on-writing-song-lyrics-inspired-by-johnny-hodges.html First half of a class by Steve Lacy and Irene Aebi on writing song lyrics inspired by Johnny Hodges. They discuss the work "Dreams" as a function of the unconscious in song writing. The class also includes readings by Anne Waldman. Lacy and Aebi... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 13:54:12 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/aebi-irene-lacy-steve-waldman-anne/steve-lacy-and-irene-aebi-class-on-writing-song-lyrics-inspired-by-johnny-hodges.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/jerome-k-jerome/idle-thoughts-of-an-idle-fellow.html LibriVox public domain recording of Jerome K. Jerome's Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow read by Czechchris Sun, 23 Sep 2007 03:25:30 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/jerome-k-jerome/idle-thoughts-of-an-idle-fellow.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/long-poems-collection-003.html Librivox’s Long Poems Collection 003: a collection of 8 public-domain poems longer than 5 minutes in length. For more information on our readers, please visit the catalog page at: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 22:55:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/long-poems-collection-003.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-michael-mcclure-reading-july-1989.html First half of a reading with Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, and Michael McClure with musical accompaniment by Steven Taylor. Ginsberg sings two songs and reads "Plutonium ode," "Guru blues," and other selections. Waldman's performance includes "Her night"... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 19:37:00 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-michael-mcclure-reading-july-1989.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/adam-helen/helen-adam-lecture---part-2.html Second half of a lecture by Helen Adam, with this half focusing on English ballads, including "A Letter of Advice" and "Reputing Drive." (Continued from 79p025.) Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:25:50 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/adam-helen/helen-adam-lecture---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/brownstein-michael/michael-brownstein-class-investigative-poetics.html Second half of the first meeting of a class on "Investigative poetics," including discussions on Gregory Corso, Ed Sanders, cut-ups, underground science,Timothy Leary, General Electric light bulbs, IBM, and imagery. (Continued from 77p035.) Sat, 22 Sep 2007 00:07:11 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/brownstein-michael/michael-brownstein-class-investigative-poetics.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn.html Librivox recording of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain. Read by Annie Coleman. Adventures of... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 05:24:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mark-twain/adventures-of-huckleberry-finn.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/aesop/aesops-fables-volume-12-fables-276-284.html Librivox recording of Aesop's Fables, Volume 12 (Fables 276-284). Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesop's Fables tell universal truths through the use of simple allegories that are easily... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 23:35:34 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/aesop/aesops-fables-volume-12-fables-276-284.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/fyodor-dostoyevsky/notes-from-the-underground-part-1-chapters-1-3-by-fyodor-dostoyevsky.html LibriVox recording of Notes from the Underground, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, from the Gutenberg e-text, in the public domain. Recording by Greg Schwartz. For information, see: http://librivox.blogsome.com Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:26:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/fyodor-dostoyevsky/notes-from-the-underground-part-1-chapters-1-3-by-fyodor-dostoyevsky.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/montgomery--lm/rainbow-valley.html Rainbow Valley, the seventh book in the Anne of Green Gables series explores the world of Anne Gilbert’s six children along with the exploits of the Merediths, the children of the town’s new minister. With no mother and an absent-minded father,... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:45:07 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/montgomery--lm/rainbow-valley.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/oscar-wilde/the-ballad-of-reading-gaol.html Librivox recording of the Ballad of Reading Gaol, by Oscar Wilde. Read by Linda Leu. In 1895, Oscar Wilde was... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 21:35:48 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/oscar-wilde/the-ballad-of-reading-gaol.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-on-american-vision-part-1.html First half of a class with Allen Ginsberg discussing the convergence of Walt Whitman and William Blake, negative capability, meditation and clear seeing. Click for second half of Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:02:14 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-on-american-vision-part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-word-women-june-1986.html Second half of an Anne Waldman class. Waldman discusses Elizabeth Bishop's poems, including "Twelve o'clock news," followed by a brief class discussion of Bishop and translation. (Continued from 86P038) Mon, 17 Sep 2007 20:34:28 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-word-women-june-1986.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-1---part-2.html Second half of Class 1 of "In the Pressure Tank" series held at Naropa Institute between July 23 and August 20, 1980. (The whole series is contained on 80P093-115.) Philip Whalen continues his exploration of Wallace Stevens' life and work, focusing on... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 07:51:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-1---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-6.html First half of Class 6 of "In the Pressure Tank" series held at Naropa Institute between July 23 and August 20, 1980. (The whole series is contained on 80P093-115.) Philip Whalen discusses Wallace Stevens's poem "Le monocle de mon oncle." Whalen also... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:30:03 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-6.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-7---part-1.html First half of Class 7 of "In the Pressure Tank" series held at Naropa Institute between July 23 and August 20, 1980. (The whole series is contained on 80P093-115.) Philip Whalen discusses Hart Crane's poem "For the Marriage of Faustus and Helen."... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:23:47 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-7---part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/blaser-robin-creeley-robert-ondaatje-michael/robin-blaser-robert-creeley-michael-ondaatje-panel-june-1999.html First half of a panel discussion with Robin Blaser, Robert Creeley and Michael Ondaatje. The panelists discuss their personal histories, followed by comments on community, the 1965 poetry conference, the influences of books, homelessness in language and... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 19:44:06 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/blaser-robin-creeley-robert-ondaatje-michael/robin-blaser-robert-creeley-michael-ondaatje-panel-june-1999.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hema-manicka/jo-beet-gaye-so-baat-gaye-harivansh-rai-bachchan.html Thu, 27 Sep 2007 06:45:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hema-manicka/jo-beet-gaye-so-baat-gaye-harivansh-rai-bachchan.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/baraka-amiri-ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-and-amiri-baraka-reading-with-steven-taylor-song-performance-july-1992.html Second half of a poetry reading at Naropa Institute with Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, and Amiri Baraka, and Steven Taylor performing songs. Ginsberg reads "Howl" and "Footnote to Howl." Taylor sings "The virus will take one in ten" and "As I walked out... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 20:44:27 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/baraka-amiri-ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-and-amiri-baraka-reading-with-steven-taylor-song-performance-july-1992.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hejinian-lyn-schelling-andrew/andrew-schelling-and-lyn-hejinian-reading-june-1995.html First half of a reading with Andrew Schelling and Lyn Heijinian. Schelling reads translations of verses by King Hallah as well as poems inspired by travel in India. Heijinian reads from her books Book of Nights and A Border Comedy. (Continues on 95P027) Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:34:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hejinian-lyn-schelling-andrew/andrew-schelling-and-lyn-hejinian-reading-june-1995.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/diprima-diane/diane-diprima-workshop-jack-kerouac-conference.html First half of a Diane diPrima workshop, with writing exercises read aloud and a discussion of inflection and pronouns in writing. This workshop took place during the 1982 Jack Kerouac Conference at the Naropa Institute. (Continues on 82p268B.) Keywords:... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 18:10:38 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/diprima-diane/diane-diprima-workshop-jack-kerouac-conference.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/kathleen-thompson-norris/what-happened-to-alanna.html A cute little story about a cute little girl and what happened when they put her in charge of a raffle at the parish fair. Kathleen Thompson Norris, who wrote both as "Jane Ireland" and "Kathleen Norris" (no relation to today's writer of that name) was a... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 23:41:11 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/kathleen-thompson-norris/what-happened-to-alanna.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/h-beam-piper/little-fuzzy.html The planet Zarathustra is going through a dry spell. Land-prawns, ecologists, and scared bureaucrats are coming out of the woodwork. But there's more trouble to come. The cutest little alien critter you've ever seen: Little Fuzzy. This book is... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 03:16:31 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/h-beam-piper/little-fuzzy.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/part-5-of-october-louise-gluck.html Averno Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:00:29 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/part-5-of-october-louise-gluck.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-mcgonagall/the-railway-bridge-of-the-silvery-tay.html LibriVox's weekly poetry project for the week of March 26, 2006: The Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay, by William McGonagall. LibriVox volunteers bring you nine different readings of The... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:50:57 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-mcgonagall/the-railway-bridge-of-the-silvery-tay.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hawkins-bobbie-louise-waldman-anne/anne-waldman-and-bobbie-louise-hawkins-reading-july-2002.html First half of a reading with Bobbie Louise Hawkins and Anne Waldman. Hawkins reads from her work "Take love, for instance." Waldman reads "War crimes" followed by performances of "Bardo corridor," and William Blake's "Garden of love," with musical... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 19:16:07 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hawkins-bobbie-louise-waldman-anne/anne-waldman-and-bobbie-louise-hawkins-reading-july-2002.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/carroll-jim-waldman-anne/anne-waldman-and-jim-carroll-reading-july-1986.html First half of a poetry reading with Jim Carroll and Anne Waldman. Carroll reads "A day at the races," "The poet and the vibrator," "The new ordeal," "With Van Gogh," "Homage to Gerard Manley Hopkins," "For Elizabeth," "Fallen heroes" "For my generation"... Thu, 20 Sep 2007 05:46:50 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/carroll-jim-waldman-anne/anne-waldman-and-jim-carroll-reading-july-1986.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mayer-bernadette/bernadette-mayer-class.html A Bernadette Mayer class with readings from the works of Michael McClure, Michael Brownstein, and Jack Collom, discussions on Ted Berrigan, Shakespeare, Dante, Gregory Corso, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams,... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 03:46:55 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mayer-bernadette/bernadette-mayer-class.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/taylor-steven/steven-taylor-workshop-music-and-consciousness-july-1991.html First half of a Steven Taylor workshop on music. Taylor begins by talking about music, consciousness, the human ear, and neurology. He plays and discusses a wide variety of examples of music from many different eras and places including African, Tibetan,... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:19:02 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/taylor-steven/steven-taylor-workshop-music-and-consciousness-july-1991.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/allen-paula-gunn-ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-steven-taylor-and-paula-gunn-allen-performance-june-1992.html First half of a performance with Steven Taylor, Anne Waldman, Paula Gunn Allen, and Allen Ginsberg. Taylor opens singing several songs including "London" by William Blake, set to music by Tuli Kupferberg. Waldman reads excerpts from Iovis and Kaliyuga... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 01:37:58 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/allen-paula-gunn-ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-steven-taylor-and-paula-gunn-allen-performance-june-1992.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/deaf-mute---a-frankenstein-vocabulary-poem-by-lyrikal-storms-mary-k.html A poem using words from the Frankenstein vocabulary list Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:36:11 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/deaf-mute---a-frankenstein-vocabulary-poem-by-lyrikal-storms-mary-k.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/friedrich-nietzsche/der-tolle-mensch.html Librivox recording of "Der tolle Mensch", by Friedrich Nietzsche. Read in German by Rainer "Der tolle Mensch" ist der Aphorismus 125 aus dem dritten Buch der "Fröhlichen Wissenschaft" und befaßt... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:10:00 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/friedrich-nietzsche/der-tolle-mensch.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/o-henry/the-gift-of-the-magi-by-o-henry.html Librivox recording of The Gift of the Magi, by O. Henry. The Gift of the Magi is an O. Henry short story in which a young couple are very much in love with each other but can barely afford their... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:40:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/o-henry/the-gift-of-the-magi-by-o-henry.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/john-bunyan/the-pilgrims-progress.html Librivox recording of The Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan. Read by Joy Chan. For more free audiobooks or to become a volunteer reader, please... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 06:41:18 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/john-bunyan/the-pilgrims-progress.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/johanna-spyri/heidi.html LibriVox recording of Heidi, by Johanna Spyri. Read by Kara Shallenberg. Hear Heidi if you've ever longed to see the Swiss mountain slopes. This story transports the listener from the fine air and... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 02:12:41 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/johanna-spyri/heidi.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/jane-austen/northanger-abbey.html Librivox recording of Northanger Abbey, by Jane Austen. Northanger Abbey is a hilarious parody of 18th century gothic novels. The heroine, 17-year old Catherine, has been reading far too many "horrid"... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:27:56 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/jane-austen/northanger-abbey.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/matsuo-basho/oku-no-hosomichi.html Librivox recording of Oku no Hosomichi, by Matsuo Bash#333;. Read in Japanese by kaseumin. Oku no... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:45:19 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/matsuo-basho/oku-no-hosomichi.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-rhodora.html LibriVox's weekly poetry project for the week of April 16, 2006: The Rhodora, by Ralph Waldo Emerson. To celebrate Earth... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 08:18:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ralph-waldo-emerson/the-rhodora.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/georg-bgchner/woyzeck.html Librivox recording of Woyzeck, by Georg Büchner. Read in German by Thomas Rappel Woyzeck ist ein Dramenfragment des deutschen Dramatikers und Dichters Georg Büchner.... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:47:31 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/georg-bgchner/woyzeck.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/a-winter-moonlight-ride-poem-by-phil-bailey.html A Winter Moonlight Ride poem by Phil Bailey. Sun, 23 Sep 2007 02:26:10 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/a-winter-moonlight-ride-poem-by-phil-bailey.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/theodor-storm/der-schimmelreiter.html Librivox recording of Der Schimmelreiter, by Theodor Storm. Read in German by Felix In einer Nordseegemeinde taucht vor drohenden Sturmfluten und Deichbr eine gespenstische... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 11:17:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/theodor-storm/der-schimmelreiter.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/walt-whitman/o-captain-my-captain.html Librivox's weekly poetry project for the week of February 19, 2006: O Captain! My Captain!, by Walt Whitman. In honor of President's Day, LibriVox brings you thirteen versions of O... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:29:41 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/walt-whitman/o-captain-my-captain.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/founding-fathers/the-constitution-of-the-united-states-of-america-1787.html Librivox recording of The Constitution of the United States of America, 1787 Reading by Kristen McQuillin For more... Thu, 20 Sep 2007 17:38:02 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/founding-fathers/the-constitution-of-the-united-states-of-america-1787.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-the-history-of-poetry-part-14-june-1975.html Second half of a class on the history of poetry by Allen Ginsberg, from a series of classes during the summer of 1975. Ginsberg talks about the songs of the poet William Blake. He sings to the class accompanied with his harmonium, performing several... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:42:58 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-the-history-of-poetry-part-14-june-1975.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-and-amiri-baraka-reading-with-steven-taylor-song-performance-july-1992.html First half of a poetry reading at Naropa Institute with Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, Amiri Baraka, and Steven Taylor performing songs. Ginsberg reads "Howl" and "Footnote to Howl." Taylor sings "The virus will take one in ten" and "As I walked out one... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 08:51:29 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-and-amiri-baraka-reading-with-steven-taylor-song-performance-july-1992.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/smith-harry/harry-smith-lecture.html Harry Smith shows his films while playing various musical selections to accompany them. Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:05:14 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/smith-harry/harry-smith-lecture.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-lorenzo/lorenzo-thomas-class-on-blues-songs-july-1989.html First half of a Lorenzo Thomas class on the history, context, and structure of blues songs. He plays and sings examples of blues songs including those of Robert Johnson, Bessie Smith, and Lightnin' Hopkins, and discusses them with the class. (Continues on... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 05:04:27 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-lorenzo/lorenzo-thomas-class-on-blues-songs-july-1989.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/philip-whalen-class-on-18th-century-literature---part-2.html Second half of a class with Philip Whalen discussing 17th and 18th century English literature and worldview, focusing on the works of James Boswell, Ben Jonson, Jonathan Swift, and Alexander Pope. (Continued from 84p044.) Keywords: New American Poetry,... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 06:58:09 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/philip-whalen-class-on-18th-century-literature---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/fitz-james-obrien/the-wondersmith-part-2.html This creepy tale of an antebellum Christmas (and New Year's) in New York continues, with poison, fire, demons, mynah birds, and some action figures you'd rather not find in your stocking. Beware the Wondersmith! Sun, 23 Sep 2007 06:43:49 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/fitz-james-obrien/the-wondersmith-part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/librivoxs-short-story-collection-002.html Librivox's Short Story Collection 002: a collection of 10 short fictional works in the public domain read by a variety of Librivox members. For more free audiobooks, or to... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:45:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/librivoxs-short-story-collection-002.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gerdt-von-bassewitz/peterchens-mondfahrt.html Librivox recording of Peterchens Mondfahrt, by Gerdt von Bassewitz. Read in German by Franziska Nelson Peterchens Mondfahrt ist ein Maerchen für Kinder von Gerdt... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 11:29:55 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gerdt-von-bassewitz/peterchens-mondfahrt.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/l-frank-baum/the-marvelous-land-of-oz.html Librivox recording of The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum. The Marvelous Land of Oz is the second of the Oz books. It follows the adventures of the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and Tip. ... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:33:58 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/l-frank-baum/the-marvelous-land-of-oz.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/coolidge-clark/clark-coolidge-jazz-lecture-july-1986.html Second half of a Clark Coolidge lecture about jazz, including a discussion about his musical background accompanied by recordings of old jazz records. (Continued from 86P008) Mon, 24 Sep 2007 13:29:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/coolidge-clark/clark-coolidge-jazz-lecture-july-1986.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/warshall-peter/peter-warshall-lecture-two-billion-years-of-animal-sounds-june-1999.html A Peter Warshall lecture discussing animals sounds and the nature of music and speech. Warshall plays various animal sounds, talks about how sounds are created and the abilities of the human ear to hear sounds. He discusses a variety of related topics,... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 16:17:34 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/warshall-peter/peter-warshall-lecture-two-billion-years-of-animal-sounds-june-1999.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/oscar-wilde/the-ballad-of-reading-gaol.html Librivox recording of the Ballad of Reading Gaol, by Oscar Wilde. Read by John Gonzalez. Wilde's meditation on capital... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 13:56:56 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/oscar-wilde/the-ballad-of-reading-gaol.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-blake/the-voice-of-the-ancient-bard-by-william-blake.html Librivox recording of The Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake. Librivox volunteers bring you six different readings of The Voice of the Ancient Bard, by William Blake. This is a... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:16:23 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-blake/the-voice-of-the-ancient-bard-by-william-blake.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-hawkins-bobbie-louise-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-steven-taylor-and-bobbi-louise-hawkins-performance-july-1989.html First half of a reading with Steven Taylor, Bobbie Louise Hawkins, Allen Ginsberg, and Anne Waldman. Taylor sings "Who pays the piper calls the tune," "Invisible people," and other songs. Hawkins reads "Mrs. Florence Foster Jenkins" and other prose... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 04:03:40 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen-hawkins-bobbie-louise-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/allen-ginsberg-anne-waldman-steven-taylor-and-bobbi-louise-hawkins-performance-july-1989.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers-august-1977.html First half of a class from Anne Waldman's month-long series on female writers, "Some Women Writers," during the summer of 1977, focusing on the life and work of Gertrude Stein. The class includes student discussion with Waldman lecturing on Stein's life... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 13:17:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers-august-1977.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/augustine-jane/jane-augustine-class-clarice-lispector-july-1990.html Second half of a Jane Augustine class on feminist studies, focusing on Clarise Lispector. This portion of the class is a question and answer session. (Continued from 90P075) Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:40:30 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/augustine-jane/jane-augustine-class-clarice-lispector-july-1990.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/acker-kathy-brownstein-michael/kathy-acker-and-michael-brownstein-reading-june-1979.html First half of a Kathy Acker and Michael Brownstein reading. Brownstein reads a selection of poems, including "Paris Visitation," "Distance Between People," and "Breakdown On Broadway." Kathy Acker selections include "Sex Show." (Continues on 79P097) Tue, 25 Sep 2007 18:35:28 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/acker-kathy-brownstein-michael/kathy-acker-and-michael-brownstein-reading-june-1979.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/philip-whalen-class-in-allen-ginsbergs-spontaneous-poetics-series.html A class by Philip Whalen in Allen Ginsberg's "Spontaneous Poetics" series. Whalen discusses Ben Jonson, primitive peoples and poetries, and names. (Continued on 76p062). Keyword: New American Poetry, West Coast poetry, preliterate culture, oral... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:07:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/philip-whalen-class-in-allen-ginsbergs-spontaneous-poetics-series.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/taylor-steven/steven-taylor-class-on-ancient-greek-music-july-1986.html First half of a Steven Taylor lecture on the history of music, beginning with music in ancient Egypt, Sumer, and Greece and moving on to the evolution of music in European countries. He discusses the Greek modes and plays examples of music from different... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 07:41:19 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/taylor-steven/steven-taylor-class-on-ancient-greek-music-july-1986.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-3-part-3.html The bestselling spiritual classic from the Middle Ages continues, with more talk of detachment from unhappiness, things people say about you, and unfortunate events. There is also advice on how to deal with temptation. Book 1: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 13:24:22 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-3-part-3.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/anon/the-martyrdom-of-st-polycarp.html A description by early Christians of the death of St. Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna (now Izmir, Turkey), in about AD 155. Includes a classic explanation of why a martyr's remains were important, and relates martyrdom to the Eucharistic liturgy. Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:33:14 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/anon/the-martyrdom-of-st-polycarp.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/percy-bysshe-shelley/ozymandias-of-egypt.html LibriVox volunteers bring you sixteen different recordings of Ozymandias of Egypt, by Percy Bysshe Shelley. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of August 20th, 2006. For... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 12:42:49 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/percy-bysshe-shelley/ozymandias-of-egypt.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/diprima-diane/diane-diprima-class-on-ezra-pound.html Diane diPrima discusses Ezra Pound, reading from The Cantos and Personae. From "The Cantos," diPrima focuses on "Canto 13." From "Personae" she focuses on "Exile's Letter" and "Hugh Selwyn Mauberly." Also contains a student reading of "Canto 16."... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:29:20 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/diprima-diane/diane-diprima-class-on-ezra-pound.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/harjo-joy/joy-harjo-lecture-native-american-women-writers-august-1985.html First half of a Joy Harjo lecture on Native American women writers. She talks about Native culture, history, oppression, and worldview, and also looks at the riches to be found in Euro-American culture. Harjo reads and discusses works by Native women,... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 23:47:05 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/harjo-joy/joy-harjo-lecture-native-american-women-writers-august-1985.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/ash-wednesday-part-i-ts-eliot.html Tue, 25 Sep 2007 02:48:01 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/ash-wednesday-part-i-ts-eliot.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/edwin-arlington-robinson/richard-cory.html Librivox recording of Richard Cory, by Edwin Arlington Robinson. This was the weekly poetry project for 3 June 2006. Many "character" poems cut straight to the inmost psychology of their subjects, but... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 12:31:29 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/edwin-arlington-robinson/richard-cory.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-shakespeare/sonnet-23-by-william-shakespeare.html Librivox's weekly poetry project for the week of November 27, 2005: Sonnet 23 by William Shakespeare. Read by: Annie... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 22:05:19 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-shakespeare/sonnet-23-by-william-shakespeare.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/torquato-tasso/gerusalemme-liberata-jerusalem-freed.html An epic poem and piece of historical fiction set during the First Crusade. This is considered one of the three great Italian epic poems, along with Dante's Divine Comedy and Ariosto's Orlando Furioso. The poem primarily focuses on Rinaldo and his hopeless... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 05:07:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/torquato-tasso/gerusalemme-liberata-jerusalem-freed.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/arjun-parajulis-poem-by-mero-sansar-worlds-first-blog-in-nepali-language.html Arjun Parajuli's song of King's Bhusya (Stray) Kukur (Dog) recited on CMDP's programme at Kirtipur. Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:34:43 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/arjun-parajulis-poem-by-mero-sansar-worlds-first-blog-in-nepali-language.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/sl/kk.html Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:32:31 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/sl/kk.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gelett-burgess/more-goops-and-how-not-to-be-them.html LibriVox recording of More Goops and How Not to Be Them, by Gelett Burgess. Read by Mark F. Smith Deep in the heart of every parent is the wish, the desire, to have other adults tell us, in an... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:28:34 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gelett-burgess/more-goops-and-how-not-to-be-them.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/james-fenimore-cooper/the-spy.html LibriVox recording of The Spy, by James Fenimore Cooper. James Fenimore Cooper's second novel, The Spy (1821), is based on Sir Walter Scott's Waverly series, and tells an adventure tale about the... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 05:50:42 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/james-fenimore-cooper/the-spy.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-on-william-carlos-williams-and-prosody-part-2-june-1976.html First half of a second class with Allen Ginsberg discussing William Carlos Williams's prosody. (First class is on 76P050-051) This discussion touches on the various prosodies and writing processes of William Burroughs, Andrei Voznesensky, Gerard Manley... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 13:09:29 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-on-william-carlos-williams-and-prosody-part-2-june-1976.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/john-giorno-and-william-s-burroughs-reading-july-1976.html Second half of a reading by John Giorno and William S. Burroughs at the Naropa Institute in July of 1976. Burroughs reads a longer piece, "Tio Mate smiles" from The Wild Boys, as well as a few shorter pieces, including "The do-rights" from the Nova... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 06:30:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/john-giorno-and-william-s-burroughs-reading-july-1976.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/bellamy-dodie-killian-kevin-kyger-joanne-raworth-tom-warshall-peter/peter-warshall-dodie-bellamy-kevin-killian-joanne-kyger-and-tom-raworth-reading-june-1999.html A reading with Naropa faculty members Joanne Kyger, Dodie Bellamy, Kevin Killian, Tom Raworth, and Peter Warshall. Many of the readings are dedicated to friends who have passed on, including Naropa teacher Rick Fields. Joanne Kyger reads from her history... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:18:19 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/bellamy-dodie-killian-kevin-kyger-joanne-raworth-tom-warshall-peter/peter-warshall-dodie-bellamy-kevin-killian-joanne-kyger-and-tom-raworth-reading-june-1999.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/philip-whalen-class-on-18th-century-literature---part-1.html First half of a class with Philip Whalen discussing 17th and 18th century English literature and worldview, focusing on the works of James Boswell, Ben Jonson, Jonathan Swift, and Alexander Pope. (Continues on 84p043.) Keywords: New American poetry, West... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 13:21:48 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/philip-whalen-class-on-18th-century-literature---part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-jr--william-s-burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-sr-and-william-s-burroughs-jr-reading-august-1979.html A William S. Burroughs, Sr. and William S. Burroughs, Jr. reading. The reading displays a contrast between William S. Burroughs Jr.'s writings and the writings of his father, William S. Burroughs, Sr. William S. Burroughs Jr. reads a series of short... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:01:44 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-jr--william-s-burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-sr-and-william-s-burroughs-jr-reading-august-1979.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/pavi-mehta/too-alone-rainer-maria-rilke.html Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:44:41 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/pavi-mehta/too-alone-rainer-maria-rilke.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gordon-mackenzie/call-of-the-wild-chapter-2.html Gordon Mackenzie reading Chapter 2 of Jack London's Call of the Wild for the Librivox project Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:46:00 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gordon-mackenzie/call-of-the-wild-chapter-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/heinrich-hoffman/der-struwwelpeter.html LibriVox recording of Der Struwwelpeter, by Heinrich Hoffmann. Read in the original German by Roman Buettner. Der Struwwelpeter, zuerst erschienen als "Lustige Geschichten und drollige... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 14:45:47 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/heinrich-hoffman/der-struwwelpeter.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ.html A LibriVox recording of The Imitation of Christ, by Thomas a Kempis, translated by Rev. William Benham. Read by David... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 18:28:37 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers.html First half of a class from Anne Waldman's month-long series on female writers, "Some Women Writers," during the summer of 1977. This class comtinues the discussion of Emily Dickinson. Poems and letters are read by Anne Waldman. The class also continues... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 22:23:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-poetics-and-female-writers.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/scottish-trad/tam-lin.html Traditional Scottish ballad. This is my mix-and-match of several traditional versions. Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:30:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/scottish-trad/tam-lin.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hilaire-belloc/europe-and-the-faith.html A broad popular survey of European history, emphasizing Europe's continuity of civilization from the days of the Roman Empire, as well as the importance of the Catholic Church to European history and life. This is Belloc at his quirkiest. His... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 22:01:38 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hilaire-belloc/europe-and-the-faith.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/john-meade-falkner/the-nebuly-coat.html Cullerne, once a Dorset seaport, now is a tiny town in the middle of a marshy nowhere. Its huge old church badly needs restoration, and Arthur Westray is sent by his firm to handle matters. But sleepy Cullerne is full of old secrets and mysteries, and... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 11:52:03 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/john-meade-falkner/the-nebuly-coat.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/the-man-with-the-blue-guitar-parts-i-to-vi-wallace-stevens.html Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:39:21 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/the-man-with-the-blue-guitar-parts-i-to-vi-wallace-stevens.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/lucy-maud-montgomery/anne-of-green-gables.html Librivox recording of Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Read by rachelellen Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic children's novel, Anne of Green Gables tells the... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:55:49 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/lucy-maud-montgomery/anne-of-green-gables.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mary-w-shelley/frankenstein-chapter-7---by-mary-w-shelley.html LibriVox recording of Frankenstein, by Mary W. Shelley, from the Gutenberg e-text. Recording in the public domain. For more information, see: http://librivox.blogsome.com Wed, 19 Sep 2007 20:00:19 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mary-w-shelley/frankenstein-chapter-7---by-mary-w-shelley.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/l-leslie-brooke/johnny-crows-garden.html A beautifully illustrated children's picture book featuring Johnny Crow who made a garden in which a variety of animals do bizarre things in rhyme.Listen to the audio while you view the pictures on Sun, 23 Sep 2007 09:56:35 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/l-leslie-brooke/johnny-crows-garden.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/brewster-kahle/the-open-library-by-brewster-kahle.html Librivox recording of The Open Library, by Brewster Kahle. Read by Kristen, Kara, Brad, Gord, Sureka, Eddie, Alex, Hugh,... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 02:37:34 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/brewster-kahle/the-open-library-by-brewster-kahle.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mctaggart-john/unreality-of-time-the.html John McTaggart was a British metaphysician and philosophical idealist. In this famous article for the periodical Mind, he introduced the notion of the A, B and C series, which was to become a leading theory in explaining the nature of time. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:57:38 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mctaggart-john/unreality-of-time-the.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/creeley-robert/robert-creeley-lecture-on-john-weiners-and-his-poems---part-2.html Second half of a lecture by Robert Creeley discussing John Weiners and his poems "A Poem for Painters," "A Poem for the Insane," and "A Poem for Trapped Things," affect vs. effect, Charles Olsen, San Francisco in 1956, his works "My Mother" and "An... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:08:09 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/creeley-robert/robert-creeley-lecture-on-john-weiners-and-his-poems---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hilaire-belloc/on-the-pleasure-of-taking-up-ones-pen.html And you thought Seinfeld was the first one to tell jokes about nothing! From the 1908 book On Nothing and Kindred Subjects, Hilaire Belloc brings us a short and funny essay "On the Pleasure of Taking Up One's Pen". Enjoy! Sun, 23 Sep 2007 15:37:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hilaire-belloc/on-the-pleasure-of-taking-up-ones-pen.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/andrew-lang/the-queen-of-spain-and-the-bauld-mclean-a-ballad-of-the-sound-of-mull---1588.html A historical fiction ballad of Halloween love divination, international affairs, and gunpowder. Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:27:52 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/andrew-lang/the-queen-of-spain-and-the-bauld-mclean-a-ballad-of-the-sound-of-mull---1588.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/marcus-annaeus-lucanus-lucan/pharsalia-aka-the-civil-war.html An epic poem about the tragic Roman civil war between Julius Caesar and Pompeius (Pompey), which also figuratively chronicles Lucan's own realization that his good friend, patron, and new emperor, Nero, has become a danger to his people. The poem ends... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:18:45 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/marcus-annaeus-lucanus-lucan/pharsalia-aka-the-civil-war.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/herbert-allen-giles/china-and-the-chinese.html Librivox recording of China and the Chinese, by Herbert Allen Giles. Read by David Barnes Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935) spent... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:19:03 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/herbert-allen-giles/china-and-the-chinese.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mary-w-shelley/frankenstein-chapter-18---by-mary-w-shelley.html LibriVox recording of Frankenstein, by Mary W. Shelley, from the Gutenberg e-text, in the public domain. Recording by Gord Mackenzie. For more information, see: http://librivox.blogsome.com Wed, 19 Sep 2007 03:52:40 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mary-w-shelley/frankenstein-chapter-18---by-mary-w-shelley.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hg-wells/little-wars-a-game-for-boys-from-twelve-years-of-age-to-one-hundred-and-fifty-and-for-that-more-intelligent-sort-of-girl-who-likes-boys-games-and-books-with-an-appendix-on-kriegspiel.html Miniature wargaming got its start with the publication in 1913 of this thoroughly entertaining little account of how H.G. Wells, with certain of his friends, took their childhood toys and turned play into acceptable middle-aged sport by subjecting the... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:08:00 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hg-wells/little-wars-a-game-for-boys-from-twelve-years-of-age-to-one-hundred-and-fifty-and-for-that-more-intelligent-sort-of-girl-who-likes-boys-games-and-books-with-an-appendix-on-kriegspiel.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/the-awful-german-language-by-mark-twain.html Librivox recording of The Awful German Language, by Mark Twain. Read by Rainer For more free audiobooks, or to become a volunteer reader, please visit Sat, 29 Sep 2007 21:52:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/the-awful-german-language-by-mark-twain.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown/the-book-of-jonah-web.html LibriVox recording of The Book of Jonah from the World English Bible translation. Read by Laura Fox This short narrative book of the... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 06:17:02 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown/the-book-of-jonah-web.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/smith-harry/harry-smith-class.html A class with Harry Smith showing a movie and commenting on it. Sat, 29 Sep 2007 09:45:09 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/smith-harry/harry-smith-class.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-3---part-2.html Second half of Class 3 of "In the Pressure Tank" series held at Naropa Institute between July 23 and August 20, 1980. (The whole series is contained on 80P093-115.) Philip Whalen first discusses a poem by Lew Welch, his methods, and the intricacies of... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 01:10:43 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/whalen-philip/in-the-pressure-tank-class-3---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/patton-julie/julie-patton-performance-boulder-an-opera-july-1998.html A Julie Patton performance, "Boulder: an opera," a rock opera performance piece with spoken word and backbround music, performed at the Boulder opera house. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:10:44 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/patton-julie/julie-patton-performance-boulder-an-opera-july-1998.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/trumpeter-swan-robin-robertson.html Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:19:59 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/trumpeter-swan-robin-robertson.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mark-twain/chapters-from-my-autobiography.html Librivox recording of Chapters from my Autobiography by Mark Twain. Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) began... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 05:55:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mark-twain/chapters-from-my-autobiography.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/townsend-george-fyler-tr-jorge-r-rodrgguez/las-fgbulas-de-esopo-vol-01.html The classic Aesop's Fables have been translated to every language for hundreds of years. The fables, told in the form of allegories, give us universal, worldly advice. The use of animals and ancient gods makes the lessons unbiased and impartial. Short and... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 11:54:28 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/townsend-george-fyler-tr-jorge-r-rodrgguez/las-fgbulas-de-esopo-vol-01.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/js-fletcher/the-middle-temple-murder.html Sat, 22 Sep 2007 12:47:23 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/js-fletcher/the-middle-temple-murder.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/e-nesbit/the-story-of-the-treasure-seekers.html LibriVox recording of The Story of the Treasure Seekers, by E. Nesbit. Read by Karen Savage. This is the story of the Bastable children and their attempts to help the family finances by... Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:42:04 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/e-nesbit/the-story-of-the-treasure-seekers.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-the-history-of-poetry-part-19-june-1975.html Second half of a class on the history of poetry by Allen Ginsberg, from a series of classes during the summer of 1975. Ginsberg discusses the poets William Carlos Williams, Gregory Corso and Jack Kerouac. He includes several personal anecdotes about the... Sun, 23 Sep 2007 17:20:22 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-the-history-of-poetry-part-19-june-1975.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/holman-bob/bob-holman-class-from-rap-to-zap-july-1991.html First half of a Bob Holman 1991 Summer Writing Program class on music, poetry, rap and spoken word. Holman discusses a diversity of artists, including Was Not Was, Henry Rollins and deaf poet Peter Cook. He also addresses the problems of packaging and... Thu, 20 Sep 2007 11:08:27 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/holman-bob/bob-holman-class-from-rap-to-zap-july-1991.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/myles-eileen-pate-alexs/eileen-myles-and-alexs-pate-lecture-hip-hop-culture-june-2001.html Eileen Myles and Alexs Pate lecture about art, culture and politics. Myles discusses relating to the mainstream as an outsider by creating art that engages the community. Pate talks about his experience as a black man with racial hierarchy, Halloween,... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 20:48:49 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/myles-eileen-pate-alexs/eileen-myles-and-alexs-pate-lecture-hip-hop-culture-june-2001.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/the-first-poem.html more korpo from its founder. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:03:24 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/unknown-author/the-first-poem.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/librivox-volunteers/librivox-nanowrimo-2006-project-overview.html The idea is to write a whole novel in the month of November, based on the guidelines of the National Novel Writing Month. The twist is that we will have up to 30 people (all LibriVox volunteers) writing... Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:19:51 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/librivox-volunteers/librivox-nanowrimo-2006-project-overview.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/margery-williams/the-velveteen-rabbit.html Librivox recording of The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams. Read by Marlo Dianne "What is REAL?" asked the Rabbit one day... Written in 1922, The Velveteen Rabbit, or,... Sun, 30 Sep 2007 12:56:08 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/margery-williams/the-velveteen-rabbit.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/veena/sonnet-to-liberty-oscar-wilde.html Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:18:51 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/veena/sonnet-to-liberty-oscar-wilde.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/walt-whitman/leaves-of-grass.html Librivox recording of Leaves of Grass, by Walt Whitman. For more information on our readers, see our catalog page: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 07:11:02 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/walt-whitman/leaves-of-grass.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gene-stratton-porter/michael-ohalloran.html LibriVox recording of Michael O'Halloran, by Gene Stratton-Porter. Read by Mary Anderson. The story of a plucky, optimistic newsboy, Michael O'Halloran, who has been orphaned from a young... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 02:12:17 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/gene-stratton-porter/michael-ohalloran.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/confucius/the-sayings-of-confucius.html LibriVox recording of The Sayings of Confucius, in the public domain. The LibriVox catalog page... Thu, 27 Sep 2007 17:59:33 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/confucius/the-sayings-of-confucius.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-workshop-jack-kerouac-conference.html An Allen Ginsberg workshop featuring student poetry readings. There is also a discussion about style and ordinary mind. This workshop took place during the 1982 Jack Kerouac Conference at the Naropa Institute. Sun, 23 Sep 2007 18:52:15 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-workshop-jack-kerouac-conference.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/kapil-rider-bhanu-patton-julie-schelling-andrew/banu-kapil-julie-patten-andrew-schelling-reading-july-2001.html Second half of a faculty reading with Julie Patton, Banu Kapil, and Andrew Schelling. Patton reads "Flower poem." and others. (Continued from 01P101) Wed, 26 Sep 2007 15:52:52 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/kapil-rider-bhanu-patton-julie-schelling-andrew/banu-kapil-julie-patten-andrew-schelling-reading-july-2001.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/nellie-bly/around-the-world-in-seventy-two-days.html Librivox recording of Around the World in Seventy-Two Days by Nellie Bly. Read by Mary Reagan This is a true account by American woman journalist who, in 1889, set out to see... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 18:51:37 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/nellie-bly/around-the-world-in-seventy-two-days.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-butler-yeats/the-magi.html LibriVox volunteers bring you 14 different recordings of The Magi, by William Butler Yeats to celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. This was the weekly poetry project for the week of January 7th, 2007. For more information on our... Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:21:32 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/william-butler-yeats/the-magi.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-literary-history-of-the-beat-generation-the-50s-part-17-may-1981.html Allen Ginsberg class on Beat literary history of the 1950's discussing student sketches, the first manuscript of "Howl," and Burroughs's early work including The Yage Letters and "Roosevelt after inauguration." Part 17 of a 20 part series. Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:21:16 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ginsberg-allen/allen-ginsberg-class-literary-history-of-the-beat-generation-the-50s-part-17-may-1981.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-lecture-performance-and-shamanism-july-1987.html Anne Waldman lectures on performance and poetry, focusing on the poet as shaman. She defines performance poetry, traces its history in relation to ritual and healing, and looks at how present day poets continue to function as shamans by receiving wisdom... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 03:49:06 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-lecture-performance-and-shamanism-july-1987.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hollo-anselm/anselm-hollo-andrew-schelling-anne-waldman-and-steven-taylor-reading-november-1997.html An Anselm Hollo, Andrew Schelling, Anne Waldman and Steven Taylor reading. Hollo, Schelling and Waldman read a variety of poetry with musical accompaniment from Steven Taylor. Fri, 21 Sep 2007 10:07:11 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hollo-anselm/anselm-hollo-andrew-schelling-anne-waldman-and-steven-taylor-reading-november-1997.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rothenberg-jerome/jerome-rothenberg-class-shamanism-part-1-august-1985.html A Jerome Rothenberg class about shamanism. He discusses translation, the Catholic church, and differences between Carlos Castaneda's book Don Juan and the actual practices of Yaqui shamanism. Rothenberg also discusses associations between the theater and... Fri, 28 Sep 2007 07:24:47 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/rothenberg-jerome/jerome-rothenberg-class-shamanism-part-1-august-1985.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/wilson-peter-lamborn/peter-lamborn-wilson-lecture-the-temporary-autonomous-zone-or-the-pleasures-of-disappearance-july-1990.html Second half of Peter Lamborn Wilson's lecture on the temporary autonomous zone, or the pleasures of disappearance. Wilson looks at the ways in which individuals and groups have created alternatives or found refuges from dominant repressive social... Sun, 16 Sep 2007 18:48:10 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/wilson-peter-lamborn/peter-lamborn-wilson-lecture-the-temporary-autonomous-zone-or-the-pleasures-of-disappearance-july-1990.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/warshall-peter/peter-warshall-lecture-a-poetics-of-natural-light-june-1996.html Peter Warshall lectures on a poetics of natural light. Warshall explains light and sight from a biologist's standpoint, showing how they are part of a several billion year process of evolution. He explicates the connections between survival and elements... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 14:43:50 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/warshall-peter/peter-warshall-lecture-a-poetics-of-natural-light-june-1996.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-frank-oharas-poems.html A class with Anne Waldman reading and discussing Frank O'Hara's poems, including: "Steps," "Ave Maria," and "In Memory of My Feelings." Thu, 27 Sep 2007 11:32:46 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/waldman-anne/anne-waldman-class-on-frank-oharas-poems.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hawkins-bobbie-louise-rakosi-carl/bobbie-louise-hawkins-and-carl-rakosi-reading-july-1993.html A Bobbie Louise Hawkins and Carl Rakosi reading. Hawkins reads an excerpt from her novel The Sanguin Breast of Margaret, a short piece "Work and getting on with it," and others. Rakosi reads "The new world," "The realists," "Go preach Christ," "Old... Sat, 29 Sep 2007 09:17:52 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hawkins-bobbie-louise-rakosi-carl/bobbie-louise-hawkins-and-carl-rakosi-reading-july-1993.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/creeley-robert/robert-creeley-lecture-on-eco-poetics-part-1-june-1997.html First half of a Robert Creeley lecture on eco-poetics. Creeley discusses Edwin Arlington Robinson, Marsden Hartley, Creeley's time in the American Field Service, existentialism, Jack Kerouac and the dignity of being a writer, Hart Crane, Robert Frost and... Mon, 24 Sep 2007 22:37:07 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/creeley-robert/robert-creeley-lecture-on-eco-poetics-part-1-june-1997.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-3-part-2.html The spiritual classic continues as the voice of Christ discusses suffering and consolation with a would-be disciple. Book 1: Part 1 | Fri, 21 Sep 2007 08:28:37 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/thomas-a-kempis/the-imitation-of-christ-book-3-part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ludwig/can-poetry-matter-stephen-dobyns.html Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:24:01 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/ludwig/can-poetry-matter-stephen-dobyns.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/heinrich-hoffman/der-struwwelpeter.html LibriVox recording of Der Struwwelpeter by Heinrich Hoffman, in German. Fri, 28 Sep 2007 20:28:06 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/heinrich-hoffman/der-struwwelpeter.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/lucy-maud-montgomery/the-golden-road.html LibriVox public domain recording of Lucy Maud Montgomery's The Golden Road. In the sequal to Sun, 23 Sep 2007 14:38:22 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/lucy-maud-montgomery/the-golden-road.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/oscar-wilde/the-importance-of-being-earnest.html Librivox public domain recording of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. The... Tue, 18 Sep 2007 19:35:35 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/oscar-wilde/the-importance-of-being-earnest.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hugh-lofting/the-story-of-doctor-dolittle.html Librivox recording of The Story of Doctor Dolittle, by Hugh Lofting. For more information on our readers, see our catalog page: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 19:43:52 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/hugh-lofting/the-story-of-doctor-dolittle.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/carroll-jim-sikelianos-eleni-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/poetry-reading---part-2.html Second third of a reading beginning with Eleni Sikelianos' "Little Pasha," "The Wild Beasts," "The Miners," "I Like the Way You Touched Me Last Night," "Psalm," "From my Shoe," "After that I went to work in a sugar factory," "The Emotional Stomach" and... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:19:22 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/carroll-jim-sikelianos-eleni-taylor-steven-waldman-anne/poetry-reading---part-2.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-class-on-creative-reading----part-1.html First half of a William S. Burroughs lecture on Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim and Heart of Darkness, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby and A Short Trip Home, and Stephen King's The Shining. Burroughs also discusses exercises for increasing awareness,... Wed, 19 Sep 2007 19:49:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-class-on-creative-reading----part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-lecture---part-1.html First half of a lecture by William S. Burroughs including a tape recorded experiment called "Paranormal Voices," a cut-up experiment of Brion Gysin, experiments with Sommerville, messages from dreams, The Last Words of Dutch Schultz, and phrases of... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:49:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/burroughs-william-s/william-s-burroughs-lecture---part-1.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/molly-york/poem-sec3---griffes.html Graduate Recital 2005 Sat, 22 Sep 2007 16:44:36 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/molly-york/poem-sec3---griffes.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/the-plump-jack-speech-henry-iv-william-shakespeare.html Thu, 27 Sep 2007 15:54:01 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/falstaff/the-plump-jack-speech-henry-iv-william-shakespeare.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/robert-frost/selected-poems-by-robert-frost.html Librivox recording of Selected Poems by Robert Frost, as chosen and read by Becky Miller, Canal Winchester, Ohio. Robert Frost, who lived from March 26, 1874 to January 29, 1963, was a winner... Fri, 21 Sep 2007 14:30:40 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/robert-frost/selected-poems-by-robert-frost.html http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mark-twain/the-prince-and-the-pauper.html Librivox recording of The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain. Read by John Greenman The Prince and the Pauper (1882) represents Mark Twain's first attempt at historical fiction. The book, set in... Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:45:30 +0400 http://audiofreemp3books.com/authors/mark-twain/the-prince-and-the-pauper.html