American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)
Arts:Literature
Philip K. Dick takes on endless war and consumerism in his allegorical tale "Some Kinds of Life". Are wars for resources ever justifiable? What happens when we start to fight wars to keep up with the most banal consumer technologies.
Episode 516: Sinclair Lewis: Babbbitt (2)
Episode 515: Sinclair Lewis: Babbitt (1)
Episode 514: Sinclair Lewis: Main Street (5)
Episode 513: Sinclair Lewis: Main Street (4)
Episode 512: Sinclair Lewis: Main Street (3)
Episode 511: Sinclair Lewis: Main Street (2)
Episode 510: Sinclair Lewis: Main Street (1)
Episode 509: The American Civil War (14): Fredericksburg
Episode 508: The American Civil War (13): Emancipation, General McClellan, and the Battle of Cornith
Episode 507: The American Civil War (12): Antietam
Episode 506: The American Civil War (11): The Second Battle of Bull Run
Episode 505: The American Civil War (10): The Seven Days Battle
Episode 504: The American Civil War (9): Shiloh
Episode 503: The American Civil War (8): Fall of Fort Donaldson
Episode 502: The American Civil War (7): The Winter of 1861
Episode 501: The American Civil War (6): The Battle of Wilson’s Creek
Episode 500: The American Civil War (5): The First Battle of Bull Run
Episode 499: The American Civil War (4): Mobilization
Episode 498: The American Civil War (3): Fort Sumter
Episode 497: The American Civil War (2): Secession
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Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Pride and Prejudice
Gulliver’s Travels
The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll