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August 2011 Riots: The Making a British Black 'Underclass'?

In Oxford Symposium On The August 2011 Riots: Context And Responses

Read by Nigel Carter


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

The Goddess of Atvatabar

Read by Nigel Fisher


William Richard Bradshaw


An accident during a polar expedition leads the crew of the Polar King to the discovery of an entire world within the earth. Within the inte…

Marge Askinforit

Read by Nigel Boydell


Barry Pain


A rollicking parody of the Margot Asquith memoirs, in which Pain's character, Marge, beguiles us with the most personal details of her dysfu…

Eliza

Read by Nigel Boydell


Barry Pain


A gentle, yet deliciously humourous series of brief anecdotes, that follow the mundane, though surprisingly hazard strewn lives of our rathe…

Bob the Castaway

Read by Nigel Boydell


Frank V. Webster


Frank V Webster was a pseudonym controlled by the Stratemeyer Syndicate, the first book packager of books aimed at children. This pseudonym …

Biltmore Oswald

Read by Nigel Boydell


J. Thorne Smith, Jr.


The hilarious diary of a young man's recruitment into, and service in a navy, which, though well equipped and disciplined, remains woefully …

The Lost Kafoozalum

Read by Nigel Fisher


Pauline Ashwell


"Lizzie" Lee and her best friend "B" have just finished their finals in Cultural Engineering at Russett College and are …

If Winter Don't

Read by Nigel Boydell


Barry Pain


Barry Pain's parody takes a sharp knife to ASM Hutchinson's best selling novel 'If Winter Comes'.We follow the professional and marital decl…

Orthodoxy

Read by J A Carter


G. K. Chesterton


With his typical wit and erudition Chesterton presents Christianity as the best answer to a series of interlocking riddles that live in ever…

Bible (TCNT) NT 01-27: The New Testament

Read by J A Carter


Twentieth Century New Testament


Published in 1904, The Twentieth Century New Testament is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. It was produced…

Pep: Poise, Efficiency, Peace

Read by J A Carter


William C. Hunter


Colonel William Crosbie Hunter was a businessman and self-help writer who was moderately popular in the early 20th century. His books set fo…

Theologia Germanica

Read by J A Carter


Anonymoustranslated Bysusanna Winkworth


This short, anonymous work is thought to have been written in the 1300s by a member of the lay-religious group called ‘The Friends of God.’ …

Moon Is Green, The

In X Minus One Project

Read by Juli Carter


Fritz Leiber


This is a collection of public domain science fiction stories which were turned into half-hour plays for the classic mid-1950's American rad…

Eclipses of the Sun Mentioned in History - Classical

In The Story of Eclipses

Read by John Carter


George F. Chambers


Solar eclipses have both frightened and fascinated humankind for thousands of years. At first believed to be caused by angry gods punishing …

XIII

In The Mother

Read by Michael Carter


Pearl Buck and Pearl S. Buck


Life is difficult for The Mother, with a household of husband and children, when her crone of a mother-in-law comes to live with them. It is…

The New Moon

In Short Poetry Collection 236

Read by Sarah Carter


Sara Teasdale


This is a collection of 43 poems read in English by LibriVox volunteers for January 2023.Note: The poem in Section 27, "On a Lady's pre…