Screenplay
By: Syd Field
Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
Length: 11 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Hollywood's script guru teaches you how to write a screenplay in the 'bible of screenwriting - The New York Times Syd Field's definitive guide, Screenplay: The Foundations of Screenwriting is now celebrating over forty years of screenwriting success! Field's books on the essential structure of emotionally satisfying screenplays have ignited... Read more
View audiobookThe Playbook
By: James Shapiro
Narrated by: Gabra Zackman
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
A brilliant and daring account of a culture war over the place of theater in American democracy in the 1930s, one that anticipates our current divide, by the acclaimed Shakespeare scholar James Shapiro
From 1935 to 1939, the Federal Theatre Project staged over a thousand productions in 29 states that were seen by thirty million (or nearly one in... Read more
Врата мгновения. Рассказ.
By: Edward Nemirovsky
Narrated by: Edward Nemirovsky
Length: 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Автор использует элементы реальных событий и персонажей, но при этом вводит вымышленные или малоизвестные детали. Автор выступает в качестве главного героя и рассказывает историю, основанную на своих личных впечатлениях и опыте. Этот жанр позволяет автору играть с границами между реальностью и вымыслом, создавая уникальную историю. Read more
View audiobookThe Infinite Monkey Cage: Series 26-29
By: Brian Cox & Robin Ince
Narrated by: Robin Ince & Brian Cox
Length: 12 hours 43 minutes
Abridged: No
Four fantastic series of the multi-award-winning science/comedy show
Brian Cox and Robin Ince return to take a witty, irreverent and unashamedly rational look at the mysteries of the universe in these four series. Joining them for some hot science and flagrant comic nerdery are a panel of eggheads and entertainers, all eager to take a deep dive... Read more
Otra gran obra maestra del cine
By: Tom Hanks
Narrated by: Arturo Mercado Jr.
Length: 15 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
El regreso del legendario Tom Hanks al mundo del libro. Una novela sobre la realización de una película de acción de superhéroes multimillonaria repleta de estrellas... y los humildes cómics que la inspiraron. La primera parte de esta historia tiene lugar en 1947. Un soldado americano con problemas que regresa de la guerra se encuentra con su... Read more
View audiobookUn puñado de flechas
By: María Gainza
Narrated by: Natalia Pupato
Length: 6 hours
Abridged: No
Un libro en el que se entrecruzan el arte, la literatura y la vida: la confirmación del inmenso talento de María Gainza. Una noche, durante su estancia bonaerense para el rodaje de su película Tetro, Francis Ford Coppola le dijo a María Gainza: «El artista viene al mundo con un carcaj que contiene un número limitado de flechas doradas. Puede... Read more
View audiobookThe Leader's Journey
By: Donna Lichaw
Narrated by: Donna Lichaw
Length: 4 hours 57 minutes
Abridged: No
No one gives you a manual for how to be a great leader. Enter leadership expert Donna Lichaw. Drawing on psychology, neuroscience, design thinking, and her years of experience coaching business leaders from the likes of Amazon, Disney, Google, and Mastercard, Lichaw's tried-and-true leadership development methods will empower you to activate... Read more
View audiobookToken Supremacy
By: Zachary Small
Narrated by: Gabby Beans
Length: 10 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
A New York Times investigative reporter wades into the murky, pixelated waters of the multibillion-dollar NFT market—the virtual casino that sprang up overnight in 2020 and came crashing down, with all its celebrity hucksters, just two years later. A vibrant and witty exploration of the increasingly blurry line between art and money, artist and... Read more
View audiobookHere for the Wrong Reasons
By: Annabel Paulsen & Lydia Wang
Narrated by: Mara Wilson & Lindsey Dorcus
Length: 11 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Krystin knows exactly what she wants: a husband, a horse, and a place to hang all her competitive rodeo blue ribbons. But when none of the eligible bachelors in Montana end up being right for her, she turns to reality TV. On Hopelessly Devoted, Krystin will compete against dozens of other women for the heart of this season’s Hopeless Romantic,... Read more
View audiobookSay Hello to My Little Friend
By: Nat Segaloff
Narrated by: Johnny Heller
Length: 6 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
When Brian DePalma's operatically violent and profane Scarface debuted in 1983, the film drew almost as much fire as the relentless gunfire in the film itself. The movie was a remake of 1932's Scarface—revamped for a new era of drugs, sex, and graphic violence. Attacked as both a celebration of cocaine-fueled excess and a condemnation of it, the... Read more
View audiobookThe Zen of Art
By: Carolyn Schlam
Narrated by: Sara Van Beckum
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
The Zen of Art starts with the premise that making art is akin to what happens when wind engages with a set of chimes. The chance encounter of source and instrument generates a song that enriches and elevates the moment. Author and artist Carolyn Schlam draws a parallel with what she calls the "Zen of Art"-the process of allowing creative... Read more
View audiobookThe Write Stuff
By: James Walton
Narrated by: James Walton, Sebastian Faulks, Stephen Fry, Si...
Length: 18 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Highlights from the light-hearted literary quiz chaired by James WaltonThe Write Stuff is the book-based panel show that takes a witty and whimsical look at well-known authors and their work. Host James Walton challenges the erudite contestants with tricky literary teasers, which they endeavour to answer using a combination of knowledge and... Read more
View audiobookBaseball: The Movie
By: Noah Gittell
Narrated by: Noah Gittell
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Baseball has always been a symbol as much as a sport. With a blend of individual confrontation and team play, a luxurious pace, and an immaculate urban parkland setting, it offers a sunny rendering of the American Dream, both the hard work that underpins it and the rewards it promises. Film, America's other national pastime, which magnifies and... Read more
View audiobookGentlemen of the Shade: My Own Private Idaho
By: Jen Sookfong Lee
Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
Length: 2 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
Gus Van Sant’s film and the ’90s cult of the alternative Gus Van Sant’s 1991 indie darling My Own Private Idaho perplexed and provoked, inspiring a new ethos for a new decade: being different was better than being good. Gentlemen of the Shade examines how the film was a coming-of-age for a generation of young people who would embrace the... Read more
View audiobookNational Treasure: Nicolas Cage
By: Lindsay Gibb
Narrated by: Moniqua Plante
Length: 2 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
A celebration of Nicolas Cage ― the man and the meme Nicolas Cage: leading man or character actor? Action hero or goofball comedian? Internet joke or one of the greatest actors of his generation? Beyond the gif bait and easy punchline, Nicolas Cage continually frustrates easy categorization or understanding. In National Treasure, pop culture... Read more
View audiobookJohnny Carson
By: Henry Bushkin
Narrated by: Josh Bloomberg
Length: 10 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
“A close look at how show business power corrupts . . . The dishiest read of the year.” – Janet Maslin, “Ten Favorite Books of the Year,” New York Times
“Here’s Johnny!” Probably everyone in America knows the phrase, whether they watched every episode of The Tonight Show or none because they had to go to bed early on school nights. From 1962 to... Read more
In My Humble Opinion: My So-Called Life
By: Soraya Roberts
Narrated by: Sharmila Devar
Length: 3 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
A smart, engaging investigation of the show that brought real teens to TV My So-Called Life lasted only 19 episodes from 1994 to 1995, but in that time it earned many devoted viewers, including the showrunners who would usher in the teen TV boom of the late ’90s and the new millennium. With its focus on 15-year-old Angela Chase’s search for her... Read more
View audiobookCity of Light, City of Shadows
By: Mike Rapport
Narrated by: Paul Daintry
Length: 14 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
A top historian offers a new history of Paris’s Belle Époque, the luminous age of the Eiffel Tower and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, but also of social unrest and violent clashes over what it meant to be French
From the wrought ironwork of the Eiffel Tower to the flourishing art nouveau movement, the Belle Époque is remembered as a golden age for... Read more
The Art of Dying
By: Peter Schjeldahl
Narrated by: T. Ryder Smith
Length: 11 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
When Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker’s art critic and the leading art writer of his generation, published his eye-opening autobiographical essay, “The Art of Dying,” in December 2019, he reported that he had lung cancer and had been given six months of life. Fortunately, his treatment was showing some improvement, and so, he wrote, “These extra... Read more
View audiobookMuseum Worthy
By: Elizabeth Campbell
Narrated by: Holly Adams
Length: 12 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Art looting is commonly recognized as a central feature of Nazi expropriation. After the war, the famed Monuments Men (and women) recovered several hundred thousand pieces from the Germans' makeshift repositories. Well publicized restitution cases, such as that of Gustav Klimt's luminous painting featured in the film Woman in Gold, illustrate... Read more
View audiobookUna bonita casualidad
By: Giselle Amorós
Narrated by: Entre Libros Editorial LXL
Length: 7 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Candela y su equipo tienen en el punto de mira a un narcotraficante que opera en la Costa Brava y va extendiéndose cada vez por más territorio. Cuando creen tenerlo y dan el golpe de gracia, se topan con alguien que no esperan, y menos aún de la forma en la que lo hacen. Patrick la deja KO sin tocarle un pelo, y lo que ella no aprecia en un... Read more
View audiobookLook What You Made Me Do
By: Kat McKenna
Narrated by: Jade Ewen
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
What does it mean to be a FAN?
If you're a Swiftie, you know that it takes commitment and dedication to be in a fandom. And there's nothing more rewarding than sourcing news and updates, anticipating new music and meeting fellow fans. But fan culture today is more intense than ever, from trolling to stalkers to online warfare.
So how did we get... Read more
A Tribute To Mike Pinder
By: Geoffrey Giuliano
Narrated by: Geoffrey Giuliano
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Abridged: No
I first met Mike Pinder when the interview you are about to hear was conducted in the mid-1990s. Tt was generally known that Mike was very spiritually evolved and able to mirror his deep realizations through his incredible music both as a solo artist and with the Moody Blues. As an interviewer, I was taken by the sincerity, depth, and breadth... Read more
View audiobookSources
By: Uta Hagen
Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
Length: 5 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Uta Hagen, one of the great ladies of the American theatre wrote a deeply personal memoir of her life, from her childhood in Germany to the present. Sources is Miss Hagen’s lyrical account of the special ways love of nature is intertwined with love of art in her life, providing a rare glimpse of the off-stage life of an actress.
Originally... Read more