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Flying Colors |
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When Tim Lefens walked into the Matheny School in New Jersey to show slides of his paintings, his one-hour visit became a life-changing experience. The students he met had severe physical challenges: only one of them could talk, none could walk, and all lacked the use of their hands. As a painter facing his own gradual loss of eyesight, Tim had come to fully appreciate the power of art, and he was determined to enable the students to paint despite their physical limitations. |
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Canterbury Tales, Selected |
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This modern translation of these sometimes bawdy stories, written in the 14th century by the Father of English Poetry, entertain while telling us about England before the Renaissance. |
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Seven
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This highly entertaining anthology of verse is the comic, tragic, tender and telling story of life's seven ages - from childhood to old age. Within the framework of Shakespeare's speech, the Seven Ages of Man, performed by Sir Ian McKellen, are 150 great poems from all ages - from Chaucer to Ted Hughes. They are presented by the finest cast ever assembled on one recording. |
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Dance |
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Welcome to The Dance. In this compelling audio, the acclaimed author of The Invitation challenges listeners to savor the everyday world of family friends, love, and work, with clear minds and open hearts. When we are physically and emotionally stressed and our spirits are depleted, we must realize that happiness has not vanished, but is buried under the clutter of our harried lives. With rare courage and honesty, Oriah Mountain Dreamer unveils the challenge of her inspiring poem through compelling stories from her own experience, offering us tools not to change but to become fully the person we already are.
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Othello |
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The stormy passions of Shakespeare's tragedy resonate with powerful emotion in this BBC radio 3 production. |
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Hamlet
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1. Polonius suggests Hamlet
stop mourning his father's death 2. Hamlet compares two brothers, talks of his mother's haste into marriage 3. 0! that this too, too, solid flesh would melt 4. Hamlet meets Horatio, learns of his father's ghost 5. Laertes bids good-bye to his sister 6. Polonius gives advice to his son 7. Hamlet and Horatio confront the ghost....
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