Tag: Mark Twain

Here’s an annotated table of contents for Rip-Off! edited by Gardner Dozois

Jesse Willis

After talking about it on the last SFFaudio Podcast NEW RELEASES/RECENT ARRIVALS episode, I decided we really needed to know exactly which classic stories were being ripped-off in the new Audible Frontiers collection entitled Rip-Off!. You’re welcome! I’ve also made… Read moreHere’s an annotated table of contents for Rip-Off! edited by Gardner Dozois

Review of Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens

Jesse Willis

Arguably: Essays By Christopher Hitchens; Read by Simon Prebble 24 CDs – Approx. 28.5 Hours [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Hachette Audio Published: September 1, 2011 ISBN: 9781611139068 Themes: / Non-fiction / History / War / Biography / Science Fiction / Fantasy /… Read moreReview of Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens

Never Bet The Devil Your Head by Edgar Allan Poe

Jesse Willis

Never Bet The Devil Your Head was written by Edgar Allan Poe to mock his critics. It’s wit is as sharp as Voltaire’s Candide and it’s smirk is as wide as Mark Twain’s A Connecticut Yankee In King Arthur’s Court,… Read moreNever Bet The Devil Your Head by Edgar Allan Poe

Commentary: The art of book (and audiobook) arrangement

Jesse Willis

I’ve never understood the appeal of the art of flower arrangement – flowers are pretty, and I guess they’re full of symbolism – but other than that I don’t really get the appeal. On the other hand, I find that… Read moreCommentary: The art of book (and audiobook) arrangement