Caedmon

Harper Audio was founded in 1952 under the name “Caedmon.” Harper Audio still occasionally publishes under its Caedmon label but its real heyday was in the late 1970s. Uniquely, the back of each album featured unique liner notes typically written… Read moreCaedmon

Lycidas by John Milton (poem read by Tom O’Bedlam)

Filled with a mournful o’er-brimming of incomprehensible beauty John Milton’s poem Lycidas likely inspired the titles of John Brunner’s The Sheep Look Up and Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore’s Two-Handed Engine. The complete text, with annotations, is available HERE. [via… Read moreLycidas by John Milton (poem read by Tom O’Bedlam)

What You Need by Lewis Padgett (aka Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore)

Tom Elliot’s excellent The Twilight Zone Podcast features the original short story What You Need written by Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore under their joint pseudonym of Lewis Padgett. If you’re a fan of words and the subtleties of their… Read moreWhat You Need by Lewis Padgett (aka Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore)