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Is Nothing Sacred? Free Speech and Religion

In St Antony's College Podcasts

Read by A.C. Grayling


Various


St Antony's College is the most international of the six graduate colleges of the University of Oxford, specialising in international relati…

Is Nothing Sacred? Free Speech and Religion

In European Studies Centre

Read by A.C. Grayling, Charles Moore, Usama Hasan and Timothy Garton Ash


Various


University of Oxford Podcasts

July in the Poultry Yard

In Making Home Profitable

Read by A.C. Benson


Kate Saint Maur


A new life in the country was another chance for Kate Saint Maur and her husband after a business failure left them in dire straits in the c…

Chapter XXI: Of Many Things in General

In Five Little Peppers and Their Friends

Read by A.C. Benson


Margaret Sidney


From the Preface: "There were so many interesting friends of the Five Little Peppers, whose lives were only the faintest of outlines in…

CHAPTER III: THE HOPE OF YEARS TO COME -MARCH

In Botany, The Story of Plant Life

Read by A.C. Benson


Julia Mcnair Wright


Botany, The Story of Plant Life, is a charming book explaining plant life. The author chose the format of a chapter for each month to discus…

HEAT AND ENERGY; BEVERAGES AND APPETIZERS

In What to Eat and When

Read by A.C. Benson


Susanna Cocroft


What is the purpose of food? How can it be utilized best to maintain health, aid recovery from illness and raise robust children, while bein…

Miss Blake Once More

In The Uninhabited House

Read by A.C. Benson


Charlotte Riddell


A Victorian charmer! River Hall is a handsomely furnished, eminently desirable residence, conveniently situated in a fashionable district. I…

Chapter XIX: The Testing of an Alibi

In The Cask

Read by A.C. Benson


Freeman Wills Crofts


Though he went on to write dozens of other novels over an almost 40-year career, his debut work--this 1920 detective mystery--is considered …