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03 - The Enchanted Stag (Grimm's Fairy Tales)

In Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know

Read by Shana Cohen

Hamilton Wright Mabie

This is a collection of well known fairy tales by various authors, including the Brothers Grimm, Charles Perrault and many others. (Summary …

The King Dying

In Lady Jane Grey and Her Times

Read by Shana Cohen

Ida Ashworth Taylor

Lady Jane Grey was an English noblewoman, great-granddaughter of Henry VII. As her cousin, Edward VI, lay on his death-bed, he nominated he…

Bk. 3 Ch. 6

In Marcella

Read by Shana Cohen

Mrs. Humphry Ward and Mary Augusta Ward

Mary Augusta Ward (Mrs. Humphry Ward) was a very popular author at the end of the 19th century. The arrival of Marcella was discussed a lot …

In Defense of Women

Read by ML Cohen

H. L. Mencken

In Defense of Women is H. L. Mencken's 1918 book on women and the relationship between the sexes. Some laud the book as progressive while ot…

Erosion

Read by Lon S. Cohen

Lon S. Cohen

Canyon Park is bowed down under a relentless torrent of rain. The fields are flooded, the bridges crumble and the increasingly isolated town…

Chapter 13 - Money as a Tool in Exchange

In The Principles of Economics with Applications to Practical Problems

Read by shana

Frank Albert Fetter

Frank Albert Fetter was an American economist of the Austrian school, but referred to himself as a member of the “American Psychological Sch…

21 - Uncle Wiggily and Johnnie's Marbles

In Uncle Wiggily in the Woods

Read by shana

Howard R. Garis

Howard Garis, one of the most prolific children's writers of the 20th century, is credited with writing over 1500 Uncle Wiggily stories. In …

Ch 6a: Psychological Warfare In World War II, Part 1

In Psychological Warfare

Read by Shana

Cordwainer Smith

Psychological warfare and propaganda have been used extensively in warfare since the earliest times. This book explores the functions, limit…

chapter 1 - THE DUTY OF INQUIRY

In The Ethics of Belief

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William Kingdon Clifford

This is an essay on decision biases and a critique on prejudices, neatly written and thought provoking. (Summary by sidhu177)