Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include architecture, education, philosophy, religion, health, humor, history, and literature. (Summary by Sue Anderson)
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Episodes
Agitation
Episode 1 · 3:53
The Aims of Education - A Plea for Reform
Episode 2 · 55:17
Captain Mission
Episode 3 · 16:00
CIA Campus: the Story of the Original Headquarters Building, The
Episode 4 · 8:05
The College Freshman's Don't Book
Episode 5 · 36:43
Concerning Cabs from "About London"
Episode 6 · 14:25
A Diagram of Heredity
Episode 7 · 6:37
Emergency Childbirth
Episode 8 · 22:30
Feeding the Mind
Episode 9 · 10:58
General Buller's Defence
Episode 10 · 9:55
Life Without Principle
Episode 11 · 55:57
Lincoln Letters
Episode 12 · 5:49
Obituary of Edgar A. Poe
Episode 13 · 10:48
Oscar Wilde Bunco Articles
Episode 14 · 10:09
The Papal Election
Episode 15 · 21:05
The Pleasures of Ignorance
Episode 16 · 12:36
Resolution honoring the Founder of "Mother's Day, " Miss Anna Jarvis
Episode 17 · 3:29
Sixteen Logical Aphorisms
Episode 18 · 15:32
The Story of the Prophet Jonas (translated by William Tyndale)