Audibly Speaking: Listening to History

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The Need to Remember: Fighting Back Against Bigotry toward Asian Americans

Posted April 17, 2021 • 00:08:15

The shocking attacks against Asian Americans in 2021 are outgrowths of a long history of bigotry against these, our fellow citizens. Besides bringing...

Demystifying the JFK Assassination: Unit 1, Part 1

Posted April 13, 2021 • 00:22:52

In this first Unit of a new online course that seeks to demystify the evidence in the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, we look at the first...

“Darkness,” from A Tale of Two Cities (Book Three, Chapter 12)

Posted April 12, 2021 • 00:22:32

Carton reconnoiters the Defarge’s wine shop in this episode, and learns of Madame Defarge’s dark plans for the Evremonde family. Dr. Manette, out...

Introduction to “A Tale of Two Cities”

Posted April 10, 2021 • 00:04:21

My free audiobook narration of the complete novel, “A Tale of Two Cities” is now available at Librivox. org. You can download the entire book at...

Book Three, Chapter Thirteen: “Fifty-Two,” from “A Tale of Two Cities”

Posted April 8, 2021 • 00:31:08

This is where the plot finally comes together. Carton visits Darnay to change places in LaForce, with the aid of chloroform. Barsad takes Darnay to...