A Momentary Taste of Being

Wow, this MP3 is remarkable---Truffaut and Hitchcock together and talking cinema.

Jane Eyre: The Music

Gravitational Anarchy I am struck at once by two things--the amazing fragility of the human body and mind and the amazing resilience of the human body and mind.  Human beings were able to survive Auschwitz, Dachau, Birkenau, but a cold can kill someone.  It is really quite a mystery, quite astounding, and quite moving if one thinks on it enough.

The Mummies perform Justine live From what little one can make out of melody and lyrics, one assumes that this is Durrell's Justine not DeSade's--although from the assault on the ears, one could easily infer the latter as well.

Freedom River Les Miserables

Authors read Authors Pamuk reads Nabakov,  Theroux reads Borges, Oates reads Welty,  Pullman reads Chekhov, Boyd reads Ballard

from Humboldt's Gift--Saul Bellow Reading

Philip Larkin Reading "Aubade"

I love the thought of being able to hear a writer who means so much to me and who I never considered possibly hearing!  H. G. Wells Radio Broadcasts

An audio recording of Bert Lahr in a performance of Beckett's Waiting for Godot via Books Inq.

Paul Auster reading

"Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction"  An O'Connor Lecture/Essay

Transcription and reading of a DFW fragment

Thomas reading Lament, his own work Thomas reading Hopkins By way of celebrating a blogaversary.

Animated Tell-Tale Heart David Sedaris reading from his latest

Adventures of Philip Marlowe Radio Show episodes

A big swathe of audio books reviewed. I can't imagine Swann's Way as an audiobook.  Perhaps I should look into it.  Or listen into it.

Tom McCarthy reads from C .

Via Times Flow Stemmed, The Royal Society of Literature Lectures.

Huge as asia, seismic with laughter--lovely