Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 088
Various
Gelesen von LibriVox Volunteers
"With opinions, possession is more than nine points of the law. It is next to impossible to dislodge them." Woodrow Wilson's Study of Administration examines public opinion's role in politics. It is one of 20 nonfiction readings chosen by the readers. Other faceted topics in volume 088 include culinary taste (Stewed Eels) the existence of the supernatural (Mayo v. Satan; Previsionary Dream); slavery (The Constitution and the Slave; A Scrap of Curious History); peace and war (Bumping into the Bolshevists; Russians as I Knew Them; Bogdan Chmielnicki; Armistice; International Peace) and culture (Who Thinks Abstractly; Apollo or Dionysus; Landscape Painting; the College Glee Club; Tagore's Reminiscences; and Frances Burnett). Rounding out the volume are a survey of Martinique, and a medical treatise on the Organs of the Human Voice. (Summary by Sue Anderson) (7 hr 12 min)
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| The American Constitution and the Slave (1860) | 1:06:09 | Gelesen von progressingamerica |
| Apollo or Dionysus - Friedrich Nietzsche | 19:05 | Gelesen von Craig Campbell |
| Armistice | 2:53 | Gelesen von Piotr Nater |
| Bogdan Chmielnicki (c. 1593-1657) | 8:00 | Gelesen von Piotr Nater |
| Bumping Into the Bolshevists, Part 1 | 37:39 | Gelesen von Mary in Arkansas |
| Bumping Into the Bolshevists, Part 2 | 44:34 | Gelesen von Mary in Arkansas |
| The College Glee Club | 3:32 | Gelesen von TriciaG |
| Frances Hodgson Burnett | 4:19 | Gelesen von Availle |
| Gerald Mayo v. Satan and His Staff | 4:32 | Gelesen von Dale Grothmann |
| Letters on Landscape Painting #3 | 14:52 | Gelesen von Sue Anderson |
| Martinique | 8:10 | Gelesen von Tatiana Chichilla |
| My Reminiscences | 30:22 | Gelesen von dc |
| International Peace: Nobel Peace Prize Address | 10:50 | Gelesen von progressingamerica |
| On the Organs of the Human Voice | 54:00 | Gelesen von Rapunzelina |
| Previsionary Dream -Charles Dickens | 4:16 | Gelesen von Dale Grothmann |
| Russians as I Know Them (1904) | 20:16 | Gelesen von Mark Chulsky |
| A Scrap of Curious History | 20:23 | Gelesen von Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022) |
| Stewed Eels | 3:53 | Gelesen von Dale Grothmann |
| The Study of Administration | 1:00:21 | Gelesen von progressingamerica |
| Who Thinks Abstractly? | 14:39 | Gelesen von Craig Campbell |