• Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences - Mark Twain
    Jul 4 2026
    Mark Twain's "Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offences" is a sharp and humorous critique of the celebrated author James Fenimore Cooper, renowned for works like "The Deerslayer" and "The Last of the Mohicans." Twain meticulously dissects Cooper's writing, claiming he has committed an astonishing 114 literary offenses in just two-thirds of a page, highlighting the tension between praised artistry and critical scrutiny. This essay remains relevant today as it invites listeners to reflect on the standards of literary excellence and the importance of critical engagement with popular works. Twain's wit and incisive observations serve as a reminder that even celebrated authors can face scrutiny, making this a timeless exploration of literary merit.
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    33 Min.
  • Drama A Quarterly Review - Various
    Jun 30 2026
    "Drama A Quarterly Review" is a compelling collection of theatrical essays from the American quarterly The Drama, featuring six insightful non-fiction works. It includes three profiles of significant playwrights—Schnitzler, Andreyev, and O'Neill—alongside three thought-provoking articles that delve into essential themes in theater, such as the tension between characterization and situation, the role of the actor in England, and the evolution of the acting profession. These essays not only provide a rich historical context but also invite contemporary listeners to reflect on the enduring nature of theater and its impact on society.
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    3 Std. und 3 Min.
  • Life Triumphant Mastering the Heart and Mind - James Allen
    Jun 29 2026
    "Life Triumphant: Mastering the Heart and Mind" by James Allen is a powerful exploration of personal empowerment and self-mastery that remains relevant today. The book challenges readers to heed their inner conscience and embrace their true potential, even when external influences may be discouraging. Allen's uncompromising message urges individuals to break free from the constraints of mediocrity and take control of their lives, positioning themselves as the directors of their own destinies. This timeless work emphasizes the importance of courage in pursuing one's aspirations and highlights the inherent strength within each person to shape their reality. By mastering both heart and mind, readers are encouraged to realize the inward power they possess, making "Life Triumphant" an enduring guide for anyone seeking to lead a fulfilling and purposeful life.
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    1 Std. und 51 Min.
  • 10. Knowledge and Victory - The Life Triumphant - Mastering the Heart and Mind
    Feb 2 2022
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    9 Min.
  • 9. Man the Master - The Life Triumphant - Mastering the Heart and Mind
    Feb 2 2022
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    8 Min.
  • 8. Insight and Nobility - The Life Triumphant - Mastering the Heart and Mind
    Feb 2 2022
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    11 Min.
  • 7. Calmness and Resource - The Life Triumphant - Mastering the Heart and Mind
    Feb 2 2022
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    11 Min.
  • 6. Right Thinking and Repose - The Life Triumphant - Mastering the Heart and Mind
    Feb 2 2022
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    10 Min.