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Wendy Olsen on teaching quantitative methods to social science students

In Department of Sociology Podcasts

Read by Wendy Olsen


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

Captain Jim

Read by wendy


Mary Grant Bruce


This book is about Norah Linton, her brother Jim, her father David and Jim's chum Wally from Australia. They all move to England during WWI …

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions (version 2)

Read by Linda Olsen Fitak


Edwin Abbott Abbott


This is a satirical novel written by Edwin A. Abbott, first published in 1884. Abbott uses a two-dimensional world, with himself as the prot…

The Bigger the Year

In Pieces of Hate and other Enthusiasms

Read by wendy


Heywood Broun


This book is a collection of humorous short stories about ordinary instances in daily life. We learn many interesting things about life, suc…

05 - The Daughter of the Great Mogul

In Great Pirate Stories

Read by wendy


Joseph Lewis French


Piracy embodies the romance of the sea at its highest expression. It isa sad but inevitable commentary on our civilization, that, so far as …

Letting in the Jungle - Part 01

In The Second Jungle Book

Read by wendy


Rudyard Kipling


Kipling shows his love of the sub continent and its people and understanding of their beliefs in these tales. An older Mowgli roams the jung…