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Hollywood: Its Morals and Manners
Read by Chuck Williamson
Theodore Dreiser
Serialized in Shadowland from November 1921 to February 1922, Hollywood: Its Morals and Manners is Theodore Dreiser's shocking four part exp…
Told Under a White Oak Tree
Read by Chuck Williamson
William S. Hart
An inside look into the wild world of silent movie cowboy William S. Hart... as narrated by his horse! This is a fascinating (if fictionaliz…
The Sins of Hollywood
Read by Chuck Williamson
Ed Roberts
Exacerbated by several high-profile Hollywood scandals, a wave of anti-Hollywood rhetoric tried to paint the movie capital as a veritable ho…
My Trip Abroad
Read by Chuck Williamson
Charlie Chaplin
"A steak and kidney pie, influenza and a cablegram. There is the triple alliance that is responsible for the whole thing."So begin…
The Eyes of the Movie
Read by Chuck Williamson
Harry Alan Potamkin
"The movie was born in the laboratory and reared in the counting-house. It is a benevolent monster of four I's: Inventor, Investor, Imp…
The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America
Read by Chuck Williamson
D. W. Griffith
The Rise and Fall of Free Speech in America was D.W. Griffith's first response to the attacks made on The Birth of a Nation. In it he played…
The Golden Book of Springfield
Read by Chuck Williamson
Vachel Lindsay
The Golden Book of Springfield is American poet Vachel Lindsay's strange and mystical odyssey through the Springfield, Illinois of 2018, whe…
The Garden God: A Tale of Two Boys
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Forrest Reid
The Garden God: A Tale of Two Boys is Forrest Reid’s tender, bracingly tragic reflection on adolescence, pantheism, Platonism, and homoeroti…
Arqtiq: A Study of the Marvels at the North Pole
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Anna Adolph
Described by author Liza Daly as a "strange masterpiece of outsider art," Arqtiq is a bizarre, borderline hallucinatory work of fe…
The Half-Breed: A Tale of the Western Frontier
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Walt Whitman
Published anonymously in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (with an earlier draft also appearing as “Arrow-Tip” in The Aristidean), The Half-Breed: A…
The Intermediate Sex: A Study of Some Transitional Types of Men and Women
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Edward Carpenter
Written in 1908 by socialist critic and gay rights activist Edward Carpenter, The Intermediate Sex is a thoughtful, humanizing, and frequent…
Ornaments in Jade
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Arthur Machen
Ornaments in Jade is a collection of short narrative experiments from Arthur Machen, with ten dreamlike tales that are equal parts enigmatic…
An Anglo-American Alliance: A Serio-Comic Romance and Forecast of the Future
Read by Chuck Williamson
Gregory Casparian
Described by io9 as “the first lesbian science fiction novel,” An Anglo-American Alliance is a quasi-farcical tale of love, transformation, …
The Black Riders and Other Lines (Version 2)
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Stephen Crane
Written in a purgative frenzy of pure imagination (“They came, and I wrote them, that’s all”), Stephen Crane’s The Black Riders and Other Li…
Rondah, or Thirty-Three Years in a Star
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Florence Carpenter Dieudonné
A bizarre and exuberant work of pure imagination, Rondah, or, Thirty-Three Years in a Star tells the story of a ragtag group of space explor…