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Portrait is a podcast about looking closer. Each season tells stories of characters experiencing art and connecting to real locations in unexpected ways.Take a closer look at Portrait by going to @portraitthepodcast on Instagram.Season 2 Credits:Written by B. Walker SampsonDirection, editing, and sound design by Arlen GinsburgArtwork by Jennifer RadilPerformances by Tamsen Glaser, Elina Kanellopoulou, Arlen Ginsburg, Serra Hirsch, ChrisCarr, and Tatiana Pavela. Produced by Sightline, Arlen Ginsburg, Calla Videt, and B. Walker Sampson. To learn more, go to sightlinearts.org.

Explore the intricacies of personal freedom and societal expectations through a collection of audiobooks inspired by the theme of self-discovery and cultural conflict. These stories delve into the challenges of navigating identity, personal choice, and the influence of society, often highlighting the tension between individual desires and external pressures. Each week, our podcast presents a different complete audiobook, offering a fresh perspective on these timeless issues. With a rotating selection of works spanning various eras and literary styles, listeners can gain insight, satisfy their ...

After a scandal breaks out involving a famous Irish Nationalist politician, Stephen Dedalus finds his family being torn apart over their differing opinions of the matter. Shaken by all the fighting and animosity, Stephen begins to wonder where he can place his faith. Questioning the Irish and Catholic ideology that he was raised on, Stephen begins to rebel against expectations as he departs for college. While he excels in his studies, Stephen struggles to conform to the social norms of his college, leading him on a self-destructive path of unwise behavior. Attempting to navigate his new home ...

A reading of the novel Killers, Liars, and Cowards: A Portrait of a Family, which is about Kailani Kahale, who was born to save the earth from annihilation, her grandfather's mysterious vision foretelling her fate—at least that's what her family says. But how can she believe them when they're nothing but killers, liars, and cowards? Just in case, she lives off the grid on her property in the Hawaiian jungle, quietly tending to her bees, avoiding contact with the outside world. Everything changes when the FBI finds a body on her land, forcing her into hiding. To return home, she must ...

En la historia de Dorian Gray, que gracias a que tiene un retrato que envejece por el puede dedicarse a las mayores depravaciones y vicios, sin que lo afecten, es un personaje universal, cuyas aventuras hasta su tragico final, se consideran entre las obras maestras de la literatura inglesa.

The classic 1963 full-cast BBC Radio production, starring Richard Burton 'To begin at the beginning: it is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black...' When Richard Burton breathed the opening words of Under Milk Wood into a microphone, broadcasting history was made...