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A sparkling collection of the major works of the ever-adored Oscar Wilde, with incredible casts including Judi Dench, Martin Clunes, Michael Sheen, Miriam Margolyes, Ian McDiarmid, Joely Richardson, Penelope Keith, Martin Jarvis, Diana Rigg, Simon Russell Beale, Sheila Hancock, Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry.

Wilde’s enduring literary legacy has weathered countless critiques, proving resilient against attempts to unearth the opinions he and his admirers might prefer to forget. This collection promises to captivate readers with its intriguing insights; some reviews are remarkably prophetic, while others reveal biases shaped by affection or animosity. Many reflect Wilde’s sharpest wit and most joyful creativity, with only a handful lacking color. According to Lord Beaconsfield, the judgments of a European nation can be seen as the verdict of posterity, and Wildes influence on literature has far ...

Anotha Motha is a high-energy weekly podcast hosted by Lisa Renee and Ant WILD — blending Sports, Health, Trending Topics, and a powerful dose of inspiration to get you weekend-ready.Authentic. Unfiltered. Pure fun.What makes it different?This isn’t just co-host chemistry — it’s real-life history.Lisa Renee and Ant WILD met over 20 years ago, and what started as friendship evolved into family. They call themselves spiritual sister and brother — which is exactly why the title Anotha Motha fits so perfectly.It’s culture.It’s conversation.It’s connection.Two voices. One vibe. All ...

Gil (Domingo) is a struggling NYC actor who heads home to Philadelphia after the passing of his mother, Adelaide (Winfrey). The plan is to tidy-up her affairs as quickly and efficiently as possible, until a few unpredictably hilarious detours ensue. With his Aunt Glo (Washington) insisting on a proper burial, but an urn of ashes already in his hand, Gil gets thrown into a car by his best friend (Newell).

Grab your lace shawl and top hat and get ready to twirl—this is a full-throttle appreciation of the life and voice of Stevie Nicks from one of rock criticism’s most celebrated writers.

Best-selling author and Rolling Stone columnist Rob Sheffield explores the music and artistry of the rock goddess who has kept generations of music lovers totally bewitched and spellbound, with such classic rock hits as "Rhiannon" and "Gypsy".

Part documentary, part improv comedy, Wildlife Confidential is a surreal interview show about the real animals (portrayed by humans) behind wild stories ripped from the headlines.

Gavin has been a wildlife photographer for over 30 years. During that time he's lurked in the shadows of some of the world's remotest places in order to capture footage of the animal kingdom's finest: prides of lions, silverback gorillas, capuchin monkeys, brown bears, grey whales, penguins, mosquitoes - you name it he's filmed it.

The most renowned and wittiest of Oscar Wilde's comedies, The Importance of Being Earnest ridicules Victorian sensibilities and is still strikingly relevant to this day. This full-cast audio adaptation featuring Tim Brooke-Taylor as Lady Bracknell is unique yet at the same time reassuringly familiar, with wonderful performances from the Offstage Theatre Group.

Filmmakers, film students, documentary makers for film and television, and lovers of pop culture will hear, in the filmmakers’ own words, the challenges and triumphs faced in making documentaries. Firsthand knowledge is shared on such topics as how the documentary process differs from making fictional films, storytelling technique, ethical boundaries, funding, film festivals, and much more.

George Washington Sears, better known by his pen name Nessmuk, was a celebrated outdoor writer in the late 19th century, frequently contributing to Field and Forest, the precursor to todays Field and Stream. His timeless book, Woodcraft, serves as a guide for outdoor enthusiasts, offering invaluable tips on enjoying nature with comfort rather than hardship. While some of his techniques and perspectives may seem outdated or controversial to contemporary readers, his engaging tales of true wilderness adventures, laced with humor, continue to resonate with those who seek to explore the great ...

Stewart Edward White, a celebrated novelist known for his authentic portrayals of the western frontier and wilderness, brings his extensive research and firsthand experiences to life in this practical guide for outdoor enthusiasts. Drawing from fascinating interviews with gold rush veterans and pioneers, Whites narratives are infused with rich details of daily frontier life. A passionate outdoorsman himself, he shares invaluable insights from his hunting, camping, and fishing adventures, along with timeless wisdom gleaned from trail guides around campfires. This guide is not just a manual for ...

Discover how the principles of civic art can transform rural landscapes in this insightful exploration of village improvement and the enhancement of open country. As rural communities across America experience genuine prosperity, the focus shifts from mere survival to a more comfortable way of life. This engaging volume delves into a variety of topics, including roadworks, architecture, horticulture, and the effective use of public spaces, all aimed at empowering the residents of small towns to actively participate in their civic duties. Join us on a journey toward a more vibrant and ...

If you’d like to learn a little more about the natural world and how to take better pictures? This is the podcast for you. These podcasts are about inspiring a passion for wildlife. Explaining taking incredible pictures isn’t that difficult. We’re Mark and Jacky Bloomfield, and we take photos of the natural world for a living. We want to help people understand, enjoy and learn about the things we are passionate about, wildlife and photography.

LibriVox recording of The Picture of Dorian Gray, by Oscar Wilde.Source: https://archive.org/details/dorian_gray_librivox Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Embark on an exhilarating journey with Benjamin Bonneville from 1832 to 1835 as he leads a daring expedition through the breathtaking landscapes of Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Nevada, and California. Washington Irving vividly recounts the vibrant world Bonneville encountered—a realm where adventurous trappers ride their decorated steeds and courageous war chiefs roam the wild. Experience the thrill of traders’ caravans navigating rugged terrain, the excitement of buffalo hunts, and the camaraderie found in a hunting camp brimming with tales of danger and adventure. ...

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Immerse yourself in the complete collection of Oscar Wildes English language interviews, where one of historys most eloquent conversationalists comes to life. This enchanting anthology showcases Wilde’s unmatched charm and wit as he captivates newspaper interviewers eager to uncover his famous “Oscarisms.” Explore his thoughts on a wide range of topics—from poetry and politics to architecture and acting. The interviews are thoughtfully arranged chronologically, offering a fascinating glimpse into Wildes evolving perspectives over time. While the focus is on his English interviews, the ...

In a tale woven with intrigue and passion, young Guido Ferranti journeys to Padua accompanied by his friend Ascanio, drawn by a cryptic letter from a stranger who holds the key to his mysterious origins. As Guido plots his revenge, fate intervenes, leading him to fall head over heels for the stunning Duchess of Padua, the wife of his adversary. Will love conquer his thirst for vengeance? (Summary by Wikipedia and wildemoose)

Welcome, beautiful soul, to Wild Body, Voice & Soul, a space where your body, your voice, and your soul come alive. I’m AuSierra, your guide on this journey of fully inhabiting your body, liberating your voice & reviving your soul.This podcast is for the bold, the curious, and the brave, those who are ready to step into their full power, reclaim their voice, and awaken the wild intelligence that lives inside them. Here, you’ll find a blend of:Wilderness Within Journeys: Guided meditation sound journeys to restore your nervous system and ignite your inner fireWild Expression Sessions - ...

The Call of the Wild by Jack London. Buck, a magnificent mix of St. Bernard and Scotch shepherd dog, rules contentedly at Judge Miller’s place in California’s Santa Clara Valley. But 1897 brings the Klondike Gold Rush, and Buck is the perfect kind of dog to service sleds—so he is stolen and spirited away to the Northland. There he learns a hard life at the hands of tough men and competing sled dogs, which sharpen his instincts and survival skills. Thousands of miles of grueling sled travel and toil nearly wear Buck out, until chance in the form of John Thornton saves him. This “ideal...