Episodes

  • And Then the Town Took Off - Richard Wilson
    Jul 11 2026
    "And Then the Town Took Off" by Richard Wilson transports listeners to the extraordinary town of Superior, Ohio, which defies all logic by lifting itself two miles into the sky. As Don Cort grapples with the bewildering situation, he discovers that the town's residents accept their surreal predicament with an unsettling calmness, all thanks to a local professor whose grand idea has spiraled out of control. This whimsical tale explores themes of community, resilience, and the absurdity of life, making it a timeless reflection on human nature and our responses to the unexpected.
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    3 hrs and 50 mins
  • Smoky God or a Voyage to the Inner World - Willis George Emerson
    Jul 7 2026
    "The Smoky God, or A Voyage Journey to the Inner Earth" tells the captivating tale of an aged Norwegian sailor who, driven by the urgency of his impending death, reveals his extraordinary discovery of a passageway to the Earth's center. Within this hidden realm, he encounters a society of giants, sparking a sense of wonder and adventure that transcends time. This narrative invites listeners to explore themes of exploration, the unknown, and the enduring human spirit's quest for truth. Its timeless appeal lies in the universal desire to uncover hidden worlds and the mysteries that lie beneath our feet, reminding us that there is always more to discover, both in our world and within ourselves.
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    2 hrs and 6 mins
  • Blackfeet Indian Stories - George Bird Grinnell
    Jul 4 2026
    "Blackfeet Indian Stories" by George Bird Grinnell invites listeners into the rich oral tradition of the Blackfeet people, where tales have been passed down through generations from grandfathers to grandchildren. These stories, rooted in the experiences of a nomadic lifestyle centered around hunting and the natural world, reflect the deep connection between the Blackfeet and their environment. With their use of stone, wood, and bone tools, as well as their unique way of life, these narratives offer timeless insights into resilience, community, and the importance of storytelling.
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    4 hrs and 20 mins
  • Adventures of Buster Bear - Thornton W Burgess
    Jun 30 2026
    The Adventures of Buster Bear by Thornton W. Burgess invites listeners into the enchanting Green Forest, where Buster Bear encounters various characters and learns valuable life lessons. Through his adventures and misadventures, children are introduced to themes of sharing, friendship, and the importance of making wise choices, such as avoiding trouble by not sticking one's head into tin pails. These timeless lessons resonate with today's audiences, reminding us of the fundamental values that shape our interactions and relationships. With its charming storytelling and gentle moral guidance, this collection of stories offers both entertainment and insight, making it a delightful experience for listeners of all ages.
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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • Flying Inn - G K Chesterton
    Jun 30 2026
    The Flying Inn, a captivating novel by G.K. Chesterton published in 1914, explores a dystopian future England dominated by a peculiar form of "Progressive" Islam that has led to the prohibition of alcohol. The story follows the escapades of Humphrey Pump and Captain Patrick Dalroy as they journey across the country in their cart, armed with a barrel of rum, cleverly maneuvering through legal loopholes to evade the authorities. This tale resonates today, serving as a poignant reminder of the tensions between personal freedom and societal control, as well as the absurdities that can arise from extreme ideologies. Chesterton's exploration of rebellion against oppressive norms and the celebration of individualism remains relevant, prompting listeners to reflect on the balance between tradition and progress in their own lives. With its rich themes and clever wit, The Flying Inn invites audiences to ponder the implications of cultural shifts and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity.
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    9 hrs and 47 mins
  • Episode 25 - The Flying Inn - GK Chesterton
    Nov 28 2022
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    9 mins
  • Episode 24 - The Flying Inn - GK Chesterton
    Nov 28 2022
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    33 mins
  • Episode 23 - The Flying Inn - GK Chesterton
    Nov 28 2022
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    16 mins