American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)
Arts:Literature
In part 2 of my review of ROUGHING IT by Mark Twain, I find some of the most important commentary and observations on the betrayals at the heart of the ideology of democratic capitalism, and clues as to why the West was so quickly tamed by capital, big business, and government (later the military-industrial complex). Is there any future to an economy built on speculation?
Episode 480: Neal Stephenson: Bonanza/The Juncto (1)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 19: In the Walls of Eryx
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 17: The Diary of Loronzo Typer
Episode 478: Neal Stephenson: Odalisque (3)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 16: Through the Gates of the Silver Key
Episode 478: Neal Stephenson: Odalisque (2)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 15: Tarbis of of the Lake
Episode 477: Neal Stephenson: Odalisque (1)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 14: The R. H. Barlow Revisions
Episode 476: Neal Stephenson: The King of the Vagabonds (3)
Episode 475: Neal Stephenson: The King of the Vagabonds (2)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 13: The Disinternment
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Duane Rimel Revisions-1
Episode 474: Neal Stephenson: King of the Vagabonds (1)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 11: The Horror in the Burying Ground
Episode 473: Neal Stephenson: Quicksilver(3)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 10: Out of the Aeons
Episode 472: Neal Stephenson: Quicksilver (2)
Episode 471: Neal Stephenson: Quicksilver (1)
H. P. Lovecraft Book Club: Series 9: Episode 9: The Horror in the Museum
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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pollyanna
Grimms’ Fairy Tales
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame