Art audiobooks

Boom

By: Michael Shnayerson

Narrated by: Jonathan Davis

Length: 16 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

The meteoric rise of the largest unregulated financial market in the world -- for contemporary art -- is driven by a few passionate, guileful, and very hard-nosed dealers. They can make and break careers and fortunes.

The contemporary art market is an international juggernaut, throwing off multimillion-dollar deals as wealthy buyers move from... Read more

A Hollywood Heroes Festival - Abridged

By: Joe Bevilacqua

Narrated by: Joe Bevilacqua

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A Hollywood Heroes Festival is collection of tributes, parodies, and rarities of great actors of the past: Humphrey Bogart, Gary Cooper, Cary Grant, and John Wayne—written, produced, and performed by Joe Bevilacqua. Bonus tracks feature remastered classic radio broadcasts.This set includes:Love Finds General Grant (Gary Cooper)Casablanca Jack... Read more

Bill Hicks Revelations: Variations

By: Bill Hicks

Narrated by: Bill Hicks

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: No

On 11/29/1992 at the end of a very successful sold out tour of the UK, Bill performed in London at the Dominion Theatre to a raucous, enthusiastic capacity crowd. This performance became his last recorded special, Revelations, which many consider to be Bill in peak form. When Revelations was originally broadcast on TV and subsequently released... Read more

How to Build Your Creative Career

By: Russell Nohelty

Narrated by: Russell Nohelty

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Are you sick of barely scraping by as a creative? 
How long have you been trying to build your career? How many hours have you spent banging your head against a wall? How much money have you sunk into ads and marketing that just don't work? 
Now, what if you had a blueprint that could show you all the elements you need to build a creative career... Read more

Musikgeschichten - Abridged

By: Jörg Streng

Narrated by: Jörg Streng

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Eine Produktion mit zahlreichen Gemeindeliedern aus der Feder von Jörg Streng, ergänzt mit kurzen Gedanken des Autors zu den einzelnen Liedern. Die Aufnahmen sollen auf möglichst einfache Art und Weise Mut zum Beten und Glauben machen und sind auch ideal als kleines Geschenk für "Suchende" geeignet. Eine gelungene Kombination aus Hörbuch und Musik. Read more

The Little Princess

By: Cassandra Gaisford

Narrated by: Cassandra Gaisford

Length: 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Follow your heart!
Feeling stuck, depressed or demotivated? There are so many reasons why you should follow your dreams. If you need some motivation, look no further than this book.
Part moral allegory and part spiritual autobiography, The Little Princess is a timeless charm which tells the story of a young woman who leaves the safety of fitting... Read more

A Walk in the Woods

By: Lee Blessing

Narrated by: Alfred Molina & Steven Weber

Length: 1 hour 43 minutes

Abridged: No

An idealistic American diplomat locks horns with a mercurial Soviet negotatior during a series of conversations in the woods outside Geneva. As their mutual friendship and understanding deepens, an awareness that their work may ulimately be pointless casts a shadow over their hopes to achieve a lasting peace.

Includes a post-play discussion with... Read more

The Lives of the Artists

By: Giorgio Vasari

Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart

Length: 22 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

These biographies of the great quattrocento artists have long been considered among the most important of contemporary sources on Italian Renaissance art. Vasari, who invented the term "Renaissance," was the first to outline the influential theory of Renaissance art that traces a progression through Giotto, Brunelleschi, and finally the titanic... Read more

Emeralds of Oz

By: Peter Guzzardi

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 3 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In the bestselling tradition of Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, a wise and inspiring collection of life lessons drawn from one of the most beloved movies of all time: The Wizard of Oz.After a lifetime in book publishing, Peter Guzzardi had edited a remarkable group of diverse authors, from Stephen Hawking to Deepak Chopra,... Read more

Many College Students Struggle To Pass Remedial Math. Do They Need To?

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Colleges created remedial education classes to ensure students were sufficiently prepared for more advanced material. But increasingly, there’s a sense that remedial courses are hurting the prospects of the students they are intended to help. As a result, some California colleges and high schools are rethinking their approach to teaching math --... Read more

Humour

By: Terry Eagleton

Narrated by: Roger Clark

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A compelling guide to the fundamental place of humor and comedy within Western culture—by one of its greatest exponents.



Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of humor and the functions it serves. Why do we laugh? What are we to make of the sheer variety of laughter, from braying and cackling to sniggering... Read more

History of Rome

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

The Roman Empire is one of the highest political accomplishments in the Western civilization. Rome has always been known for magnificent constructions, legends, rich cultures and mighty emperors who overthrew kingdoms. Rome dominated the Western Mediterranean and in 27 BC Octavian, established the powerful Roman Empire under him. The empire... Read more

Angels in America

By: Tony Kushner

Narrated by: Andrew Garfield, Nathan Lane, Susan Brown, Deni...

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Presenting an original audiobook performance of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, starring the cast of the National Theatre's 2018 Broadway revival.

In this production, adapted especially for the listening experience, Andrew Garfield, Nathan Lane, and the entire cast recreate their acclaimed performances from the 2018 Tony Award-winning National... Read more

Making of Classics S01E09 - The Godfather - The Film you can't refuse!

By: Prasad Namjoshi

Narrated by: Chandrakant Kulkarni

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

मार्लन ब्रँडोनं आपल्या दोन्ही गालात टिश्यू पेपरचे बोळे ठेवले, केसांना बुटपॉलीश लावलं आणि बुलडॉग सारखा दिसणारा डॉन विटो कॉर्लिऑन पडद्यावर जिवंत झाला! 'गॉडफादर'च्या पडद्यामागच्या कहाण्या ऐका 'मेकिंग ऑफ क्लासिक्स' मध्ये Read more

Making of Classics S01E06 Deewar - The Perfect Script!

By: Prasad Namjoshi

Narrated by: Chandrakant Kulkarni

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

मैं आज भी फेके हुए पैसे नही उठाता'.. असं म्हणणारा अमिताभ बच्चन हा 'दीवार'चा पहिला चॉइस नव्हताच! मग राजेश खन्नाच्या ऐवजी हा चित्रपट अमिताभला कसा मिळाला? समजून घ्यायला ऐका मेकिंग ऑफ क्लासिक्स . Read more

Making of Classics S01E08 - Sangam - Hoga, Hoga, Hoga!

By: Prasad Namjoshi

Narrated by: Chandrakant Kulkarni

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

संगम'च्या राधाच्या भूमिकेसाठी वैजयंतीमाला काही होकार देत नव्हती. मग राजकपूरने तिला तार केली 'बोल राधा बोल संगम होगा के नही?' त्यावर वैजयंतीमालानं उलट तयार पाठवली 'होगा होगा होगा!' आणि त्यावरून तयार झालं एक अजरामर गाणं! मेकिंग ऑफ क्लासिक्स' मध्ये तुम्ही ऐकाल संगम घडवताना घडलेल्या मजेदार गोष्टी . Read more

Making of Classics S01E10 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of secrets

By: Prasad Namjoshi

Narrated by: Chandrakant Kulkarni

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

गुप्त तळघराचा माग सांगणाऱ्या कोळ्यांना बघून घाबरण्यासाठी रॉन झालेल्या रूपर्ट ग्रिंट याला अजिबातच अभिनय करावा लागला नाही! कारण नुसत्या कोळ्याच्या कल्पनेनेसुद्धा रुपर्टला घाम फुटतो! हॅरी पॉटर चित्रपटात काम केलेल्या कलाकारांची रहस्य जाणून घेण्यासाठी ऐका - मेकिंग ऑफ क्लासिक्स' . Read more

Making of Classics S01E07 - Mother India - Must Watch !

By: Prasad Namjoshi

Narrated by: Chandrakant Kulkarni

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

अवघ्या एका मतानं मदर इंडियाचं ऑस्कर हुकलं! ऑस्करसाठी पाठवलेला मदर इंडिया हा भारताचा पहिला अधिकृत चित्रपट होता. काय होतं या चित्रपटात असं विशेष? मदर इंडिया बनवताना घडलेल्या रोमांचक गोष्टी ऐका 'मेकिंग ऑफ क्लासिक्स' मध्ये . Read more

Matthias Reuter, Wenn ich groß bin, werd ich Kleinkünstler

By: Matthias Reuter

Narrated by: Matthias Reuter

Length: 1 hour 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Matthias Reuter weiß: Humor ist oft eine Frage der Perspektive. Und von unten nach oben lacht es sich viel herzlicher als umgekehrt. Warum trotzdem alle dauernd nach oben wollen, hat er nie verstanden. So bleibt er am Boden und besieht sich von dort aus die Vorturner, Vorbilder und Vordenker des Landes. Er hat Verständnis dafür, dass laut... Read more

David Cross: Oh, Come On

By: David Cross

Narrated by: David Cross

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Share the laughter, the tears, the gasps, and the salty language that you’ve come to know and love. Stare into the abyss one more time until the next time and see what makes David Cross one of the top 400 comics in America today. Read more

A Craftsman’s Legacy

By: Eric Gorges

Narrated by: Eric Gorges

Length: 7 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Today, even as so many of us spend hours in front of screens and in the virtual world, there is a growing movement that recognizes the power in the personal, the imperfect, the handmade. Eric Gorges, a metal shaper, taps into that hunger to get back to what's "real" through visits with the fellow artisans he has profiled for his popular public... Read more

Learning from Henri Nouwen and Vincent van Gogh

By: Carol A. Berry

Narrated by: Ann Richardson

Length: 4 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Carol Berry and her husband met and befriended Henri Nouwen when she sat in his course on compassion at Yale Divinity School in the 1970s. At the request of Henri Nouwen's literary estate, she has written this book, which includes unpublished material recorded from Nouwen's lectures. As an art educator, Berry is uniquely situated to develop... Read more

Riverdish

By: Ryan Bloomquist & Samantha Gold

Narrated by: Ryan Bloomquist & Samantha Gold

Length: 3 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

From the hosts of the Riverdish podcast, the unauthorized case files from the world of the CW’s teen drama sensation Riverdale.For Archie Andrews, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, Betty Cooper, high school is more than just pep rallies and milkshakes. Based on the beloved characters from the Archie Comics, Riverdale is a dark, addictive, campy... Read more

Riding the Elephant

By: Craig Ferguson

Narrated by: Craig Ferguson

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

From the comedian, actor, and former host of The Late Late Show comes an irreverent, lyrical memoir in essays featuring his signature wit.
 
Craig Ferguson has defied the odds his entire life. He has failed when he should have succeeded and succeeded when he should have failed. The fact that he is neither dead nor in a locked facility (at the... Read more