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In Our Time: A Christmas Carol on Apple Podcasts [Audio] [Shared]
In Our Time: A Christmas Carol on Apple Podcasts Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Charles Dickens’ novella, written in 1843 when he was 31, which has become intertwined with his reputation and with Christmas itself. Ebenezer Scrooge is the miserly … Continue reading
Dinner at Fiesta de Reyes, Old Town San Diego via TikTok [Video]
@douglaswelch Dinner at Fiesta de Reyes, Old Town San Diego #sandiego #oldtownsandiego #fiestadereyes #diasdelamuertos #travel ♬ original sound – Douglas E. Welch Related Posts: Offrenda at Fiesta de Reyes, Old Town San Diego via Instagram [Photography] Wisteria Leaves in the … Continue reading
Chill Vibe at Ready Mix Music via Instagram [Photography]
The vocal booth at the studio gives off an amazing chill vibe for laying down your next hit (or podcast!) and it’s right here in (almost) my backyard. From my Instagram Feed Related Posts: Afternoon Coffee Break via Instagram What’s … Continue reading
In Our Time: Colette on Apple Podcasts [Audio] [Books] [History]
In Our Time: Colette on Apple Podcasts Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss one of the outstanding French writers of the twentieth century. The novels of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873 – 1954) always had women at their centre, from youth to mid-life … Continue reading
Twenty Thousand Hertz: Sul Sul on Apple Podcasts [Audio] [Shared]
Twenty Thousand Hertz: Sul Sul on Apple Podcasts When The Sims was first being developed, the creators faced a problem. They knew they wanted these characters to talk and interact, but they were worried that using a real language would … Continue reading
“Being affected by the world but only affecting our small portion of it” by Douglas E. Welch [Audio] [Podcast]
“Being affected by the world but only affecting our small portion of it”Douglas E. Welch Listen to this essay Subscribe to my “For the weekend…” newsletter These last two years and more seem like a never-ending progression of one crisis … Continue reading
What I’m Listening To…Alphabetical Order – 99% Invisible [Audio] [Podcast]
Alphabetical Order – 99% Invisible In much of the western world, alphabetical order is simply a default we take for granted. It’s often the one we try first — or the one we use as a last resort when all … Continue reading
What I’m Listening To: The Battle of Trafalgar – In Our Time – BBC Podcasts [Audio]
What I’m Listening To: The Battle of Trafalgar – In Our Time – BBC Podcasts Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the events of 21st October 1805, in which the British fleet led by Nelson destroyed a combined Franco-Spanish fleet in … Continue reading
Listening To #41 – Pencils via The Boring Talks [Audio] [Podcast]
Listening to #41 – Pencils via The Boring Talks “Behind every boring subject is another layer of boringness you could have never imagined.” James Ward introduces another curious talk about a subject that may seem boring, but is actually very … Continue reading
Listen to the 2020 Version of Our Annual Live Reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens [Audio] (1 hour and 23 minutes)
This is our annual holiday reading of this classic Dickens’ story. Recorded Sunday, December 20, 2020 via Zoom. Each year we bring together friends, and family to read sections from a condensed version of the story — made by Charles … Continue reading
Listening To: BBC In Our Time: Albrecht Dürer [Podcast]
Albrecht Düre – BBC In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the great German artist Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) who achieved fame throughout Europe for the power of his images. These range from his woodcut of a rhinoceros, to his … Continue reading
