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Brought to you by Penguin. In 1960, John Steinbeck set out in his pick-up truck with his dog Charley to rediscover and chronicle his native USA, from Maine to California. He felt that he might have lost touch with its sights, sounds and the essence of the American people. Moving through the...

Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to ratify the proposed Constitution of the United States. Still hotly debated and open to often controversial interpretations, the arguments first presented here by three of America's greatest patriots and political theorists were created during a critical moment in our nation's history.

Armed camps of eco-survivalists battle purveyors of technology in this exclusive, original production featuring five sci-fi masters and five all-star narrators.

50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology uses popular myths as a vehicle for helping students and laypersons to distinguish science from pseudoscience. It also explores topics that listeners will relate to, but often misunderstand, such as "opposites attract", "people use only 10% of their brains", and "handwriting reveals your personality", and provides a "mythbusting kit" for evaluating folk psychology claims in everyday life.

Receive the Gifts of an Examined Life with God "So much to do, so little time," so the saying goes. For many today, our attention is stretched thin by overextended schedules, unmanageable calendars, and an impossible to-do list. But what if the more we try to do everything, the less we are doing...

Saints are real people who have encountered the same setbacks, struggles, and failures that confront each of us. Join esteemed Church historian Father John Hughes to learn more about the very real lives of your favorite saints. Along the way, you will learn the answers to questions such as Why...

The Federalist Papers were first published in 1787 in the New York press under the signature of "Publius", a psuedonym used by the three authors: John Jay, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton. The essays appeared in book form in 1788 and are generally considered to be one of the most important contributions to political thought made in America. The papers were meant to be influential in the campaign for the adoption of the Constitution by New York state. The authors discussed many general problems of politics in addition to the issues of the Constitution.

Short novels are movie-length narratives that may well be the perfect length for science fiction stories. This audio collection presents the best-of-the-best short science fiction novels published in 2014 by current and emerging masters of this vibrant form of storytelling.

Erudite and inspiring audio course on 22 parables by renowned Catholic historian, author, and homilist Fr. John Jay Hughes. You surely know the parable of the farmer sowing seeds in different kinds of soil, where little of his efforts came to fruition. We usually read it as a story about these...

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the audiobook up to date—because this is still not normal. Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a...

John W. Fountain reflects on the importance of fathers, both biological and divine, in "The God Who Embraced Me", his contribution to NPR’s This I Believe series. This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous to the unknown, completing the thought...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Updike comments on how writing fiction can push the writer's boundaries, in "Testing the Limits of What I Know and Feel," his contribution to NPR's This I Believe series. This I Believe is a National Public Radio program that features Americans, from the famous...

Cryptic Dish is a captivating journey into the heart of history's most intriguing mysteries, where unsolved cases, legendary phenomena, and enigmatic artifacts are explored with meticulous detail. Each episode serves up a blend of historical insight, expert analysis, and engaging storytelling, inviting viewers to ponder the unknown and question the familiar in our world's rich and mysterious tapestry.

Do you ever feel like everyone else knows something and you don't? Or that you must have missed that day in school when everyone else learned that? Knowledge: Things You Should Know is a weekly podcast. There is an old saying that Knowledge Is Power. Episodes of the show explore all aspects of a topic and we discuss things that we all should know. Many of these things seem to be common knowledge to others, but we didn't know. From saving lives, to improving our lives, life hacks, we discuss them all. Together we share knowledge that could save your life, or the life of another. We also learn ...

Who doesn't love a good ghost or haunting story, especially around the campfire? Haunting Or Not is a twice a month podcast that examines ghost, demonic forces and haunting stories. Episodes of the show explore all aspects of ghost and haunting stories, from the paranormal to the explainable. From well known stories made famous by Hollywood, to lesser known hauntings. We examine all aspects of the stories in a fun and unique manner. At the end of each Haunting Or Not Story you get to be the Judge. Be sure to Like our Facebook Page.

Where evidence faces the music - join us bi-weekly as we take the heavily criticized yet popular bands of the world and break down the facts to see whether or not they deserve the criticism they receive.

From Barbie to to Transformers to My Little Pony and more, co-hosts John and Jay explore toy media franchises, nostalgia, and whatever else they want to talk about!

That's What's Poppin' is a podcast for teens and young adults by teens and young adults. Host, John Jay Parker, and guest stars will be discussing the hottest of topics including pop culture, sports, space, and conspiracy theories, while also including motivating tips for success in a number of areas. Whether you want to better yourself, engage in an intellectual conversation, or just be entertained, you've come to the right place!

John and Jay discuss topics that affect everyone's daily life and don't have black or white answers. By interviewing subject matter experts, they hope to gain a better perspective, while also educating themselves and the audience. At the end of the day, they hope everyone walks away knowing more than they did when the conversation began. Episodes will be released every other Tuesday.

Podcast Pros. If you've got a podcast and want to take it to the next level. Then you are in the right place. Our Podcast Pros give you actionable tips, from their experience that you can use to grow your podcast and make it more successful. Feel free to join us in the Podcast Pros House in the Clubhouse Drop In Audio Chat App. It's free to download and join. We also have a free Facebook Group called Podcast Pros. Be sure to join that too. Join John Jay Wiley, Sean Savage, John Pyka, Jaime Legagneur, Meg Marie O'Rourke and other Podcast Pros in the Clubhouse App, the Facebook Group and in the ...