Art audiobooks

Chris Porter: A Man from Kansas

By: Chris Porter

Narrated by: Chris Porter

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Chris Porter discusses everything from hipsters ruining food, to being a man, to playing beer pong with celebrities, in his 3rd one hour special. No politics. No religion. No racism. Just a man from Kansas…Live in Colorado. Read more

How A Volunteer Surgical Team In Rwanda Chooses Which Patients To Save

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Rheumatic heart disease develops when strep throat goes untreated. It causes an estimated 275,000 premature deaths per year, mostly youth in developing countries like Rwanda, where antibiotics are rarely available. Surgery is the only treatment option for advanced cases. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on a medical team making... Read more

Dinnerladies: A BBC Collection

By: Victoria Wood

Narrated by: Full Cast & Victoria Wood

Length: 3 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Dinnerladies is a classic BBC sitcom based around the lives of the staff of the canteen at Manchester factory HWD Components. Written by and starring Victoria Wood a Brenda, these eight classic TV episodes are brilliantly funny, where the jokes fly as thick and as fast as granary torpedoes.
Along with the day to day feeding the faces of folk,... Read more

Planet Trek fm #33 - Die ganze Welt von Star Trek - Abridged

By: Björn Sülter

Narrated by: Björn Sülter

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Über Episode #33 Die zweite Staffel von "Star Trek: Discovery" geht mit "Such Sweet Sorrow,Part 1" ("Süße Trauer, Teil 1") weiter. Medienjournalist und Star-Trek-Experte Björn Sülter spricht in seinem Podcast "Planet Trek fm" mit der Autorin und Übersetzerin Claudia Kern sowie mit Co-Pilot Moritz Wolfart über das neue Abenteuer und ordnet es... Read more

ابن عبد الحميد الترزي

By: عمر طاهر

Narrated by: محمد العربي

Length: 1 hour 52 minutes

Abridged: No

ابن عبد الحميد الترزى "بما إن السينما هي أصدق كتاب تاريخ سجل بالصوت والصورة كيف كان يعيش مجتمعنا خلال العقود الماضية.. بما أني اكتشفت هذا الكلام (وأنا قاعد بشتغل في) كتاب عن السينما إذن..فليكن هذا الكتاب الذى يتحدث عن السينما هو كتاب تاريخ بشكل أو بآخر... عمر طاهر..2008 " يُعتبر هذا الكتاب تحليل سريع وساخر للسينما المصرية قبل ثورة يوليو وبعد... Read more

I'm Possible

By: Jeremy Cowart

Narrated by: Jeremy Cowart

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

You have potential, even if it’s hidden. You have talent, even if you’re afraid to use it. Your dreams just might change the world if you only believe the truth: I’m possible.Internationally known celebrity photographer and philanthropist Jeremy Cowart shares his powerful story of transcending the traditional, following his ideas into a life... Read more

Best. Movie. Year. Ever.

By: Brian Raftery

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 10 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

From a veteran culture writer and modern movie expert, a celebration and analysis of the movies of 1999—“a terrifically fun snapshot of American film culture on the brink of the Millennium….An absolute must for any movie-lover or pop-culture nut” (Gillian Flynn).

In 1999, Hollywood as we know it exploded: Fight Club. The Matrix. Office Space.... Read more

La Passione

By: Dianne Hales

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

A jubilant celebration of Italy’s outsize impact on culture, from literature to art, music to movies, that “masterfully examines the multitude of reasons why so many people fall in love with Italy and the Italian lifestyle” (Forbes)

Can you imagine painting without Leonardo, opera without Verdi, fashion without Armani, food without the signature... Read more

How Drones Are Delivering Lifesaving Medical Supplies In Rwanda

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Getting medical supplies to where they are needed fast can mean the difference between life and death outcomes, but moving them efficiently across long distances to remote and rural areas can be difficult for traditional transportation. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports from Rwanda on how one innovative company is leveraging new... Read more

David Brooks On Emerging From Loneliness To Find ‘Moral Renewal’

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In his new book, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life, New York Times columnist and News-Hour regular David Brooks explores the current American cultural moment, in which he argues we have become self-centered and cognitive at the expense of joy and community. Brooks sits down with Judy Woodruff to discuss his personal struggles with... Read more

Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos

By: Jeff Dunham

Narrated by: Jeff Dunham

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Ventriloquist and comic Jeff Dunham takes to the stage to provide fresh comedic material with his classic puppets; Walter, Peanut, Jose Jalapeño and Achmed, as well as with two never-before-seen characters with their own unique quirks. Read more

Jeff Dunham: Minding the Monsters

By: Jeff Dunham

Narrated by: Jeff Dunham

Length: 1 hour 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeff Dunham's Minding the Monsters brings together your favorites - Walter, Peanut, Bubba J, Jose Jalapeno... On a Steek!, and Achmed the Dead Terrorist as you've never seen them before! Enter the ultimate haunted house where Walter transforms into something grumpier than he already is! Watch Bubba J rise from the dead! Meet Peanut's alter ego,... Read more

Jeff Dunham: Controlled Chaos (Clean)

By: Jeff Dunham

Narrated by: Jeff Dunham

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Ventriloquist and comic Jeff Dunham takes to the stage to provide fresh comedic material with his classic puppets; Walter, Peanut, Jose Jalapeño and Achmed, as well as with two never-before-seen characters with their own unique quirks. Read more

Why The Florida Keys Still Need Support, A Year And A Half After Hurricane Irma

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In March, FEMA ended its temporary housing program for people affected by Hurricane Irma, which slammed the Florida Keys in September 2017. But as rebuilding continues after one of the costliest storms in U.S. history, shelter for survivors and volunteers continues to be a major challenge in an area known for a critical shortage of affordable... Read more

In The Uk, Brexit Supporters Feel Their Will Is Being Thwarted

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Prime Minister Theresa May is seeking an extension for the United Kingdom’s departure from the European Union, after failing three times to get Parliament to agree to her proposal. Now some Brexit supporters are afraid their country’s separation from the EU will never happen. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports on the mood in... Read more

The Art of Is

By: Stephen Nachmanovitch

Narrated by: Robertson Dean

Length: 7 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

A critically acclaimed musician and teacher presents a guide to the dynamics of improvisationIt’s easy to assume that Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous and endlessly influential “I Have a Dream” speech was prescripted, vetted by others, written, and rewritten. It was not. Instead it was given on the fly, when from the audience singer Mahalia... Read more

Classic Radio’s Greatest Westerns, Vol. 3 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: various performers

Length: 7 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The golden age of radio had incredible Western shows that kept Americans glued to their sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear Western heroes catch the bad guys and save ladies in distress. This collection includes Gregory Peck in an hour-long episode of The Gunfighter on the Screen Director’s Playhouse; James Stewart as... Read more

Planet Trek fm #32 - Die ganze Welt von Star Trek - Abridged

By: Björn Sülter

Narrated by: Björn Sülter

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Über Episode #32 Die zweite Staffel von "Star Trek: Discovery" geht mit "Perpetual Infinity" ("Der Zeitsturm") und "Through the Valley of Shadows" ("Tal der Schatten") weiter. Medienjournalist und Star-Trek-Experte Björn Sülter spricht in seinem Podcast "Planet Trek fm" mit der Autorin und Übersetzerin Claudia Kern sowie mit Co-Pilot Moritz... Read more

Classic Radio’s Greatest Shows, Vol. 3 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: various performers

Length: 7 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This collection contains sixteen of the greatest shows ever broadcast during the Golden Age of Radio—including episodes of The Jack Benny Program, The Abbott & Costello Show, Burns & Allen, Gunsmoke, The Amos ’n’ Andy Show, Philip Marlowe, Gang Busters, Suspense, X Minus One, Our Miss Brooks, Sherlock Holmes and many others. Relive the... Read more

Classic Radio’s Greatest Detective Shows, Vol. 3 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: various performers

Length: 7 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The golden age of radio had incredible detective shows that kept Americans glued to their sets. Families gathered around their living room radios to hear their favorite Hollywood stars voicing fiction’s most famous gumshoes. This collection includes Dick Powell as suave detective Richard Diamond, Vincent Price as the Saint, Jack Webb as Sergeant... Read more

Classic Radio’s Greatest Comedy Shows, Vol. 3 - Abridged

By: Black Eye Entertainment

Narrated by: various performers

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The golden age of radio had incredible comedy shows that kept Americans in stitches for decades. Families gathered around their living room radios to be entertained by the greatest names in Hollywood each and every day. This collection includes Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Eve Arden as Connie Brooks on Our Miss Brooks, Jim & Marian Jordan in... Read more

70 Jahre Grundgesetz: Ein kabarettistischer Blick

By: Philip Simon, Wilfried Schmickler, Fatih Çevikk...

Narrated by: Philip Simon, Wilfried Schmickler, Fatih Çevikk...

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

70 Jahre Grundgesetz - was für ein Jubiläum! Am 23. Mai 1949 erlassen, sollte es lediglich bis zur Wiedervereinigung Deutschlands gelten. Doch ist aus dem Provisorium längst der Grund- stein der Bundesrepublik Deutschland geworden, der unser Zusammenleben regelt. Die Würde des Menschen, Frieden, Gleichberechtigung, Meinungsfreiheit, das Recht... Read more

Biographer Robert Caro On Why It's Taking Decades To Fully Capture LBJ

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Robert Caro is one of the nation’s preeminent biographers, known for meticulous research and taking his time with a subject. Indeed, he began his massive series The Years of Lyndon Johnson in 1977, but its final volume won't be published for at least another year. Meanwhile, Caro has written a memoir about how he does what he does, titled... Read more

Ester Steinberg: Hebrew School Dropout

By: Ester Steinberg

Narrated by: Ester Steinberg

Length: 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Ester tells us why the worst part about being a comedian are her co-workers, why threesomes in LA would just be a scheduling nightmare and questions if Picasso’s mom criticized his career path too in her debut album, Ester Steinberg: Hebrew School Dropout. Read more