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Doing Time: For the prison writers whose work is included in this anthology, it means more than "serving a sentence"; it means staying alive and sane, preserving dignity, reinventing oneself, and somehow retaining one's humanity. For the last quarter century the prestigious writers' organization PEN has sponsored a contest for writers behind bars to help prisoners face these challenges. The contest honors the best short stories, plays, essays, and poems among hundreds submitted annually by men and women nationwide.

From 1939-1946 Americans gathered around their radio to listen to The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes -- featuring Basil Rathbone as the high-strung crime solver and Nigel Bruce as his phlegmatic assistant, Dr. Watson. Witty, fast-paced and always surprising, these great radio plays, written...

This Jules Verne Collection will carry you away to underwater adventures, will take you deep inside the earth, and pull you on a journey around the world. Are you ready to travel to faraway lands, to be tracked by the authorities, and to encounter prehistoric monsters? If you are ready for adventure, then join us along with the protagonists of each of the three stories in this collection of science fiction and surreal tales.

The complete series 27 of the popular impressions show, plus two Specials The popular topical comedy show is back with another helping of political vituperation, media mauling and celebrity savaging. So sit back and treat your ears to a bumper helping of superb satirical impressions from the...

Down on her luck and desperate for a fresh start, Gretchen joins Suceur, a multi-level marketing skincare company promising beauty, wealth, and success. But the women at the top of this pyramid aren't just exploiting their downlines...they're draining them. SUCKER is an award-winning, seven-part scripted horror-comedy podcast satirizing hustle culture, wellness obsession, and the dark side of the American Dream.

HOLD ON... Days of Horror 24 hours whispers tales that unsettle and linger like a thumb pressed to your throat, leaving a cold echo on the skin. Every episode delivers tight, breathy narration with staccato pacing, raw room-tone and endings that unclench only to reveal a new wrinkle of dread. We roam through ghost encounters, urban legends, and sleep-paralysis nightmares, each a small, polished wound. Listen close; don’t blink. New transmissions arrive every day at 9:00 PM, each one a match struck in a dark corridor. This is for night wanderers, insomniac commuters and collectors of small ...

The oceans of the world are no longer safe. Ships are being attacked and sunk by what survivors describe as a giant sea monster. The United States Government sends the frigate Abraham Lincoln to investigate, carrying renowned scientist Pierre Aronnax in hopes of solving the mystery. They soon encounter the "sea monster", which is actually a submarine, far advanced than anything the world has ever seen - commanded by Captain Nemo.

When Professor Pierre Aronnax finds himself on a quest to capture a mysterious sea monster, he never imagines that he will instead be drawn into the depths of the ocean aboard the enigmatic submarine, Nautilus. Captain Nemo, a brilliant yet troubled man, defies the conventions of society as he leads Aronnax and his companions into a world of breathtaking beauty and unimaginable peril. As they traverse the underwater realms, they encounter extraordinary creatures, discover sunken treasures, and face the haunting shadows of Nemo's past. In "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea," Jules Verne ...

« Il y a des choses que l'on dit que trop tard » Cela fait exactement quatre ans. Comme chaque année, Matt et Flavie se retrouvent autour d'un feu de camp pour honorer la mémoire de quelqu'un, en silence. Mais cette nuit, sous une chaleur étouffante, la façade se fissure. Un secret trop lourd à porter menace de faire éclater la vérité. Création & Direction Réalisateur : Golden Scénariste : Golden Script Doctor : Golden Direction Artistique : Golden Production (Golden Studio) Producteur Exécutif : Golden Productrice Déléguée : Alaunis Producteur.rices Associé(e)s : Darjinos, ...

Mumpreneur on Fire 4 is the much anticipated follow up to number one best seller Mumpreneur on Fire 3 released in late 2018. Battling through depression, childloss, bereavement, suicide, and more, these 25 inspirational women share with you how they became successful mumpreneurs against all odds!

As a young Jewish man in 17th century Amsterdam, Baruch de Spinoza excelled as a theological student; but as he encountered free-thinking Protestants, atheists, and radicals in this relatively tolerant city, he began to question his religion and the nature of God. As a result, he was branded a heretic and faced excommunication. Directed by Rosalind Ayres. Recorded before a live audience at the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles.

In a private crime museum, Mr. Calvin Norwood stumbles upon a shocking scene: a murdered woman displayed under a Mexican blanket. The guests—an eclectic mix of a retired police officer, a fireman, an investigative professor, and a blind secretary—find themselves drawn into a web of secrets and intrigue. As they navigate their own connections and confront hidden motives, the tension rises. Inspector Druet and his team join the investigation, but with so many suspects and unexpected twists, who can be trusted? 'Twenty-Six Clues' immerses listeners in a gripping detective story where every ...

21Crime é il podcast in cui in ogni episodio Francesca De Santis vi condurrà nei meandri più oscuri nella mente umana. Cosa porta un essere umano a compiere determinate gesta?

Every day offers a fresh canvas, yet how many of us truly paint our lives with purpose? In 'How to Live on 24 Hours a Day,' Arnold Bennett challenges listeners to rethink their relationship with time. This insightful audiobook dives into the art of making every hour count, providing practical strategies to transform fleeting moments into opportunities for growth and fulfillment. Bennett highlights the often overlooked value of time, emphasizing that it is our most precious resource. Instead of merely existing, he encourages us to engage fully with our days and cultivate a life rich in ...

Professor Pierre Aronnax is an academic whose thirst for knowledge carries him out of his ivory tower and on the trail of a mysterious sea beast. His curiosity at last is satiated when he finds himself in the belly of the beast-- that is, on board the incredible submarine the Nautilus, courtesy of its mysterious pilot Captain Nemo and in the company of his servant Conseil and sailor Ned Land. (Introduction by Piper Hale)This show includes AI-generated content.

Chiara Franchesca Giovanni has spent her life protecting her family’s historic Vermont vineyard from debt, betrayal, and the dangerous reach of Aldo Marconi. When the business nears collapse, she turns to the one man she never expected to need—Troy Jackson, a former basketball star whose second career in finance is matched only by the strength of the family who raised him.

Between the California and Yukon/Klondike gold rushes was the Cariboo Gold Rush in what would become northern British Columbia. The first discovery was made in 1859, but the rush didn't get underway in earnest until 1861. This short work documents the story of this lesser-known era and how it directly affected the development of British Columbia. (Summary by TriciaG)This show includes AI-generated content.

In the 1830's, Canada was a ideologically divided country. Political upheaval and even riots occurred over Canada's future. Would it remain a subsidiary of England? Would it form its own republic, or even merge with the United States? This work tells of how some of Canada's founding fathers crossed the bridge between past and future. --Summary by TriciaG

This, volume 22 of the Chronicles of Canada series, describes the exploration of the Canadian Pacific coast, British Columbia, and Alaska. It includes accounts of Bering, Cook, Vancouver, Mackenzie, Fraser, and Thompson. - Summary by TriciaGThis show includes AI-generated content.

This is volume 20 of The Chronicles of Canada series. This volume describes the explorers who braved the Canadian Arctic in search of the Northwest Passage, focusing on Samuel Hearne, Sir Alexander Mackenzie, and Sir John Franklin. (Summary by TriciaG)