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This American Life: Stories of Hope and Fear

Sylvhania — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 03:09:15 +0000

by (2006-11-07)
Shout Factory ( minutes)
average customer review: (14)

Host Ira Glass and staff select some of their favorite segments: David Sedaris, John Hodgman and others. An eclectic anthology addressing topics ranging from gender reassignment to karaoke comedy.

English Majors: A Comedy Collection for the Highly Literate

Sylvhania — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:45:55 +0000

by Garrison Keillor ()
average customer review: (9)

A collection of American literature parodies: Guy Noir Private Eye, a 10-minute rendition of Macbeth, two versions of Hamlet. You know who's woods these are.

CSIS Ending Poverty and Hunger

Sylvhania — Wed, 09 Dec 2009 02:52:27 +0000

Listened to on iTunes U

CSIS and the University of Miami Knight Center for International Media hosted Our Global Challenges: A Series of Dialogues on the Most Pressing Global Issues of our Time On Ending Poverty and Hunger: Meeting the Challenge of Millennium Development Goal 1

Mitch All Together

Sylvhania — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:35:33 +0000

by (2003-12-09)
average customer review: (201)

Mitch Hedberg was one of the smartest, strangest, and by far most creative standup comedians of his day. Likened to a younger, hipper Steven Wright, Mitch garnered a large rabid following for his observational humor.

NPR Driveway Moments Moms: Radio Stories That Won’t Let You Go

Sylvhania — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:02:49 +0000

by NPR ()
average customer review: (2)

Stories so compelling you’ll stay in your car to hear them through—even if you’re sitting in your own driveway. Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me! host Peter Sagal captures your attention with colorful tales for and about moms.

Horrors! A Prairie Home Companion

Sylvhania — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 20:35:51 +0000

by Garrison Keillor ()
average customer review: (4)

Horrors! features eclectic musical performances, commercials for loyal Prairie Home "sponsors" like Guy's Shoes, and lighthearted comedy from A Prairie Home Companion's cast of regulars.

Cancel My Subscription: The Worst of NPR

Sylvhania — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:26:24 +0000

by Moe Moskowitz ()
average customer review: (6)

A mock documentary format tracing the fifteen plus years Moe Moskowitz and the Punsters have been the court jesters of National Public Radio.

NPR Holiday Favorites

Sylvhania — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 13:25:56 +0000

by David Sedaris, Susan Stamberg, Kevin Kling ()
average customer review: (1)

Like an overstuffed stocking on Christmas morning, NPR Holiday Favorites is full of unexpected pleasures and evergreen delights.

Fresh Air: Faith, Reason and Doubt

Sylvhania — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 19:27:58 +0000

by Terry Gross ()
average customer review: (26)

Selected from the Fresh Air archives, this new collection features interviews with personalities as diverse as religious scholars, scientists, and comedians. These are personal and thought-provoking conversations on contemporary thought.

More… Sherlock Holmes: Vol. 5

Sylvhania — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:49:46 +0000

by Anthony Boucher, Green (1996-06-01)
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Black Angus — The tears of a young lady in her wedding dress lead Holmes and Watson into one of the most terrifying mysteries they ever encounter.
Elusive Emerald — "The Kratzoff Emerald has been stolen right under my very eyes!" states Sherlock Holmes. The dowager Duchess of Penfield is a kleptomaniac!