The Cultured Bumpkin

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The Cultured Bumpkin

a Literature Podcast

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    Edgar Allan Poe | THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

    Poe's pandemic classic...Read by Jake Phillips on his new mic. Thank you to my Patrons for the upgrade! This will allow me to make more content as summer comes on!If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Join The Voice Acting Academy and learn how to make money as a voice actor… You can try it out FREE for a week!https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71

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    Edgar Allan Poe | THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER | Full Short Story Audiobook

    First published in 1839,, here in audiobook form is Edgar Allan Poe's THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. You can also subscribe on Youtube to hear full audiobooks, live poetry readings, and audiobook recording livestreams.  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Join The Voice Acting Academy and learn how to make money as a voice actor… You can try it out FREE for a week!https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71To take an audiobook listener questionnaire and to be notified when I upload a new Audiobook (about once a month), check this out:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuyNzDO8qCrdxClowlJ6xiO4tO6mB9b4R2zLrMl5_1BuIb5w/viewform?usp=headerCheck out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM

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    Oscar Wilde | A MODEL MILLIONAIRE

    Mary Parkinson joins me to narrate this light hearted, 19th century classic by Oscar Wilde.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. Also, check me out on Youtube for longer, full length classic novels:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Join The Voice Acting Academy and learn how to make money as a voice actor… You can try it out FREE for a week!https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71To take an audiobook listener questionnaire and to be notified when I upload a new Audiobook (about once a month), check this out:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuyNzDO8qCrdxClowlJ6xiO4tO6mB9b4R2zLrMl5_1BuIb5w/viewform?usp=headerCheck out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM

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    Bret Harte | THE OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT | a Western

    A western set in the rugged Sierras of California during the Gold Rush, Bret Harte's "The Outcasts of Poker Flat" (1869) is a quintessential example of American Regionalism. It explores themes of hidden virtue, the cruelty of "civilized" morality, and the indifference of nature.Read by Jake PhillipsFor full audiobooks and short story collections, check out The Cultured Bumpkin on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Join The Voice Acting Academy and learn how to make money as a voice actor… You can try it out FREE for a week!https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71To take an audiobook listener questionnaire and to be notified when I upload a new Audiobook (about once a month), check this out:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuyNzDO8qCrdxClowlJ6xiO4tO6mB9b4R2zLrMl5_1BuIb5w/viewform?usp=headerCheck out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczMIf you like to read and/or listen audiobooks, please take this questionnaire to help me know what kind of content bookworms like!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpffZbR2vJcU581T__svngNsPrhIYGcGk6vj7NY7e1_F2j7Q/viewform?usp=publish-editor

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    Shirley Jackson | CHARLES | feat. guest narrator Mary Parkinson

    A mysterious boy causes chaos down at the kindergarten.Mary Parkinson guest narrates.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin To take an audiobook listener questionnaire and to be notified when I upload a new Audiobook (about once a month), check this out:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuyNzDO8qCrdxClowlJ6xiO4tO6mB9b4R2zLrMl5_1BuIb5w/viewform?usp=headerJoin The Voice Acting Academy and learn how to make money as a voice actor… You can try it out FREE for a week!https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71Check out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczMIf you like to read and/or listen audiobooks, please take this questionnaire to help me know what kind of content bookworms like!https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfpffZbR2vJcU581T__svngNsPrhIYGcGk6vj7NY7e1_F2j7Q/viewform?usp=publish-editor

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    Author Spotlight: Juan Corrigan | Betrayed by Politics

    Author, actor, and military veteran Juan Corrigan joins me to talk about his book Betrayed by Politics.It's available at this affiliate link: https://streamyard.com/7kwj83aptwIf you enjoyed this please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin!To support the show and hear my classic audiobook narrations, check out my Patreon at:patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

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    Stephen Leacock | MY FINANCIAL CAREER | with Guest Narrator David Martin

    If you're like me, you say dumb stuff from time to time in unexpected social interactions, and this story is terrifyingly (and hilariously) real.To join David and I in The Voice Acting Academy, here:https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71Try it for FREE for a week! It's awesome and we have alot of fun in there.For an ad-free listening experience and to support the channel, consider becoming a Patron!(just $3 bucks a month): https://patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkListen to full audiobooks on Youtube at:https://youtu.be/USgdkwew-r4?si=J5kTcHRa7IsKjVl-

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    P.G. Wodehouse | THE TRUTH ABOUT GEORGE | Short Story Audiobook feat. Mary Parkinson

    A man with a stutter seeks treatment for it.Featuring the voice talents of Mary Parkinson for everyone except the narrator and George.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Want to learn how to make money as a voice actor? https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71Check out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM

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    James Thurber | THE MACBETH MURDER MYSTERY | A Funny Short Story with Voice Actor Mary Parkinson

    A lady misunderstands a "murder mystery" that she picks up in her travels, featuring the voice talents of Mary Parkinson. Classic Thurber humor.Follow Mary on her Youtube channel at:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yd4qoWXVOMIFor full length audiobooks, sleep podcasts, poetry readings, and live readings, check out The Cultured Bumpkin on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A  If you want to support the show, you can join my Patreon for $3 bucks a month and be the first to hear my audiobooks ad-free. Check out the link below!https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Want to learn how to make money as a voice actor? Join us in the The Voice Acting Academy at:https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71Also, Check out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM

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    A.A. Milne | WINNIE THE POOH | Classic Children's Literature

    Over the Christmas holidays I recorded this lovely little kid's book and thoroughly enjoyed it!I hope you'll check out the rest of it on my Youtube channel! https://youtu.be/PurSUpp_rnoTo support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Want to learn how to make money as a voice actor? https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71Check out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczMIf you enjoyed this, Please subscribe and tell a friend!

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    Jane Austen | "Southern" PRIDE AND PREJUDICE - Ch 1 (and an Audio Drama Casting Call)

    Here's chapter 1 of Jane Austen's rom-com masterpiece Pride and Prejudice narrated in American southern. Stay tuned for the audio drama!Hear the whole audiobook for FREE on The Cultured Bumpkin Youtube:https://youtu.be/USgdkwew-r4Email me for the audio drama audition sides at: [email protected] you don't have a studio, watch this short video on how to submit:https://youtu.be/HDgl8psd6XQCheck out my voice acting group for a week for FREE at:To support the show, please subscribe and leave a review on whatever podcast platform you found this on!You can also join my Patreon for Ad-fee listening of my audiobooks:https://patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

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    The Magic of Live Theatre (and Why You Should Try It!) - with Nick Tuckett

    On this episode I had the honor of talking with Nick Tuckett from the UK about the joys of live theatre.Nick is a real rennaissance man with a wide range of genuine interests and a wonderfully broad knowledge base.Til next time in Bath!You can see the video of the conversation, here:https://youtube.com/live/C2LpqLClhhE?feature=share(This is the uncensored version, FYI)You can follow Nick's gym on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/p/C1Wj5M-pEQS/

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    Alfred, Lord Tennyson | THE LADY OF SHALOTT

    I first heard this as a kid watching Anne of Green Gables.Check the video and Brittany's art, here:https://youtu.be/V9BfvuKzrLcIf you enjoyed this, please subscribe and tell a friend! Thanks for listening.

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    Washington Irving | THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW | Classic Short Stories | Full Audiobook

    A Washington Irving classic. A creepy comedy that's fun for the whole family!If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support this podcast and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin To learn how to be a voice actor, check out my Skool group (try it for 7 days FREE, and cancel at anytime once you join)https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71

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    George H Powell | Dueling Stories from the 16th Century (Brantome's Accounts of Fights to the Death)

    Note: while this is from 1904 ,there are descriptions of combat in some detail. Just letting you know! Enjoy!Recorded this week for the Relearn app and reposted here with permission.www.relearn.orgf you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A For AD-FREE listening of full audiobooks and to support the channel, join my Patreon  ($3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Want to be a voice actor? Let me show you how…https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71

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    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | The Hound of the Baskervilles - a "Southern" Sherlock Audiobook

    A classic detective novel.If you're a Sherlock fan, which case is your favorite?To hear the whole audiobook on Youtube for FREE, check here:To enjoy unlimited ad-free listening and to support the show, check out The Cultured Bumpkin PatreonTo start making money with your voice, check out The Voice Acting Academy

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    J.C. Ryle | The Biography of John Wycliffe

    A short audiobook that I did for the Relearn App and used here with permission.If you're interested in voice acting, check this out:https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71

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    Matt "Conajam" Conaghan | James Joyce, Sports, and Roland the Traveling Tumbleweed

    Matt Conaghan joins me for a talk about all kinds of stuff, including his experience with James Joyce and his kids book, "Roland the Traveling Tumbleweed", at this affiliate link:https://amzn.to/4mryzgF(There's the very occasional "four letter word" in this episode, so keep that in mind if that sort of thing is objectionable to you!)You can follow Matt on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@conajam_?lang=enInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/conajam/and Youtube: https://youtube.com/@conajam?si=ZiHKt9Fxj2O3viSXSee the video version here:https://youtu.be/jgO1jX86_d4To learn how to make money as a voice actor check out:https://www.skool.com/the-voice-acting-academy-4050/about?ref=a064dee7cd9f443eb0bf040b27f72b71

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    Elizabeth Barrett Browning | How Do I Love Thee? (Read by Guest Narrator Jeremy Thompson)

    In this episode, guest Narrator Jeremy Thompson reads EBB's How Do I Love Thee.Check out his Youtube channel here:https://youtu.be/92sq0yWCxVM?si=Szlor5dZ93anmFvtIf you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for full length classic audiobook content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To sign up for my voiceover course, go here:www.jakephillipsvocoaching.comTo support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Check out my Book "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM

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    G.A. Henty | HUNTED BY WOLVES | Classic Short Story | The Cultured Bumpkin Podcast

    A (slightly) modernized retelling.of a G.A. Henty classic recorded for the Relearn App.Use JAKE20 at checkout for a discount.www.relearn.orgTo hear full length audiobooks that are too long for this podcast, check out The Cultured Bumpkin Youtube:and consider joining my Patreon for an ad-free listening experience and to support the show! If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend! 

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    Robert Frost | Into My Own | Poetry Reading

    Robert Frost is one of the first American poets that I ever heard, and I raelly like his stuff. I recently picked up a copy of his "Complete works" at a used bookstore in Jersey Village, TX and absolutely love it. If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A For AD-FREE listening of full audiobooks, to hear lots of Robert Frost read aloud sleep podcast stuyle, and to support the channel, join my Patreon  ($3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

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    Edgar Allan Poe | The Black Cat | Classic Gothic Horror Short Story

    Classic horror from the best in the biz! If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A For AD-FREE listening of full audiobooks and to support the channel, join my Patreon  ($3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

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    Mary Oliver | I Looked Up | from Owls and Other Fantasies

    Mary Oliver's poetry was wonderful. If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A For AD-FREE listening of full audiobooks and to support the channel, join my Patreon  ($3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

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    Walt Whitman | When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd

    Walt Whitman has written some of my favorite and least favorite poetry:) He's all over the shop! If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A For AD-FREE listening of full audiobooks and to support the channel, join my Patreon  ($3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

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    Sitting Bull's Great-Grandson Tells About Lakota Life and Culture

    A fascinating conversation with the great grandson of one the greatest warriors and leaders in history.Mr Ernie LaPointe joins us on The Cultured Bumpkin to discuss Lakota life and culture, as well as the folklore and legend surrounding the Battle of the Little Bighorn.To purchase SITTING BULL: HIS LIFE AND LEGACY by Ernie LaPointe, check out this affiliate link (or buy it at the Little Bighorn bookstore when you visit the battlefield!)https://amzn.to/4cQYXfTSee our video call on Youtube where we discuss the Battle of the Little Bighorn:https://youtu.be/Ia4onEPK8yo?si=fO5ocm0Yk-vyVkRZTo for ad-free listening and to support the show, become a Patron for $3 a month right here: https://patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkPlease like and subscribe if you enjoyed this!

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    O. Henry | A Double-Dyed Deceiver | Classic Short Stories Read Aloud

    An incredible story set out west with a "snapper" ending.Parents: there is some rude language and a swear word or two in this one, so you may want to check it out before letting your kids listen. If you enjoyed this and want to hear more, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin and tell a friend!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A For AD-FREE listening of full audiobooks and to support the channel, join my Patreon  ($3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

  27. 274

    Paul Revere's Ride | by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Classic Poetry Read Aloud

    On "the 18th of April of '75" Mr Revere (and some others) rode into the history books. Here's one recorded in 2019.For full length audiobooks, subscribe to my Youtube here:https://youtu.be/72whTvwlg1gTo support the podcast and support ad-free listening, check out my Patreon at:https://www.patreon.com/c/TheCulturedBumpkin?redirect=true

  28. 273

    William Butler Yeats | When You Are Old

    A WB Yeats classic. When You Are Old.If you enjoyed this, please be sure to subscribe and tell a friend!To check out my audiobooks on Youtube, check out: https://youtu.be/jca6uJTWqMQTo support the podcast and enjoy ad-free listening, check out my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheCulturedBumpkin?redirect=true

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    Jane Austen's SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (with Southern characters) - Ch 1 Audiobook

    Jane Austen's beloved regency classic, chapter 1 - Sense and SensibilityTo hear the entire audiobook on Youtube check out:https://youtu.be/YEYKyYlEeLk(and be sure to check out Persuasion and Pride and Prejudice)For Ad-free listening and to support the podcast check out:https://www.patreon.com/c/TheCulturedBumpkin

  30. 271

    How To Be A Writer | A Conversation Darby Kern | Writer and Director of Jake Muller Adventures

    In this episode we have a chat with Darby Kern, writer and director of Jake Muller Adventures.To learn more, listen to trailers and purchase audio dramas, visit: www.jakemulleradventures.com...To hear classic audiobooks, short stories, and poetry, check out The Cultured Bumpkin Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A ...To become a Patron, visit:https://patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink

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    Events that Shaped the World of Shakespeare, Marlowe, and Spenser: The Spanish Armada (with Charlie the Brit)

    My mate Charlie joins me remotely to talk about an event that was all over the news back in 1588 -the Spanish Armada!If you enjoyed this, I hope you'll subscribe!Also, check out https://www.youtube.com/@theculturedbumpkin for much more classic literature content.For ad-free audiobook listening and to support the podcast, check out my Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/c/TheCulturedBumpkinFor booking inquiries visit:www.jakephillips.us

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    Kenneth Grahame's (Southern) The Wind In the Willows - Rat and Mole Pay Mr Toad a Visit

    To hear the entire audiobook (and other classics!) check out The Cultured Bumpkin on Youtubehttps://youtu.be/jca6uJTWqMQ

  33. 268

    William Shakespeare | Sonnet 2 | "When Forty Winters Shall Besiege Thy Brow"

    On this episode we get back to our chronological trip through English literature with a Shakespeare sonnet.PERSUASION by Jane Austen audiobook: https://youtu.be/_JYBKJMjDtwBe sure to subscribe to The CUltured Bumpkin Youtube for full length audiobooks

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    Charlie the Brit presents Lord Tennyson's Charge of the Light Brigade and the History Surrounding It

    Charlie the Brit joins me for a chat about two of my favorite things, classic literature and history.Here we read The Charge of the Light Brigade and hear about the history surrounding it.Check out "D-Day: the Unheard Tapes" by Geraint Jones on Amazon

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    Bugs Bunny Reads Shakespeare ( a Conversation with Voice Actor and Impressionist Mitch North)

    On this episode we have a great conversation with one of my good friends, voice actor Mitch North. We met back in May 2024 while recording an audio drama called "Tip Lewis and His Lamp" at Lamplighter Studios in New YorkNew York while recording a in audio drama, and this is this first time we've talked at length since.In addition to talking about voice acting, character development, and the creative process, Mitch reads William Blake and Shakespeare in various character voices.Enjoy!To connect with Mitch visit www.mitchnorthvo.comTo see this conversation on Youtube check out visit: https://youtu.be/abs_4Yo1sEo

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    Francis Bacon | The Life of Man

    In this episode we'll read a poem by Francis Bacon called The Life of Man.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Check out my eBook "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM

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    Sir Philip Sidney | The Bargain

    In this episode of The Cultured Bumpkin we'll read a poem from 1590 called The Bargain.To be notified when I post an audiobook on Youtube (or just to say hi!) email me at:[email protected] you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A

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    Edmund Spenser | My Love Is Like To Ice

    In this episode we'll hear from ole Ed Spenser, the guy who ended the 200 year English poetry drought after Chaucer with this 1579 beauty called My Love Is Like To Ice.If you enjoyed this, please subscribe for more!Check out my longer stuff (Audiobooks, epic poems, short stories, etc) on Youtube at: https://www.youtube.com/@theculturedbumpkinI'd love to hear from you! Email me at [email protected]

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    Geoffrey Chaucer | The Canturbury Tales - Prologue

    In this episode we'll take a look at the evolution of the English language between the 300+ years between Norman conquest John Wycliffe'stranslation of the Latin Vulgate. We'll also read a modern English version of Chaucer's Prologue to the Canturbury Tales.Here's the link:https://tigerweb.towson.edu/duncan/chaucer/duallang1.htmAlso, subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin on www.youtube.com/theculturedbumpkin for full audiobooks, poetry readings, and short stories...

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    John Keats | Ode On A Grecian Urn

    Ode On A Grecian Urn by John Keats.The free ebook i mentioned can be downloaded HERE

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    Edna St Vincent Millay | Love Is Not All

    A beautiful poem by Edna St Vincent MillayIf you enjoyed this please subscribe!

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    Edgar Allen Poe | The Tell-Tale Heart

    An unsettling short story by America's master of horror fiction, Edgar Allen Poe.If you enjoyed this, I hope you'll subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. Also, check me out on Youtube! I do alot of interactive live readings over there. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Check out my eBook "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM Hi! I'm Jake Phillips and I'm a professional voice actor . IF YOU NEED A VOICE-OVER FOR: Commercials, Narrations, Audiobooks or Anything requiring a human voice! Then you've come to the right place! Let's work together! www.jakephillips.us If you'd like to book me to read your poem/poetry, book me quickly here with no hassle! BOOK ME TO READ YOUR POEM: https://www.fiverr.com/s/1ZEV39 For Commercials, Character work, and other voiceovers, Check out my demos and connect on social media, below (and I always appreciate you telling your author and media friends who may be looking for a narrator!) Commercial Demo: https://youtu.be/eirjt1X-rvc

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    Thomas Paine's The American Crisis (Part 1) from 1776

    When the original T-Paine published this at the 1776, the British were winning the war.Subscribe here and on Youtube for alot more full length classic literature!https://www.youtube.com/@theculturedbumpkin

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    How to Be a Gentleman - George Washington's Manners Book

    George Washington's Manners.When George Washington was a young English aristocrat he found a British book of manners and copied them down. Some of them are a little outdated, but this is a good list!If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Check out my eBook "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM Hi! I'm Jake Phillips and I'm a professional voice actor . IF YOU NEED A VOICE-OVER FOR: Commercials, Narrations, Audiobooks or Anything requiring a human voice! Then you've come to the right place! Let's work together! www.jakephillips.us If you'd like to book me to read your poem/poetry, book me quickly here with no hassle! BOOK ME TO READ YOUR POEM: https://www.fiverr.com/s/1ZEV39 For Commercials, Character work, and other voiceovers, Check out my demos and connect on social media, below (and I always appreciate you telling your author and media friends who may be looking for a narrator!) Commercial Demo: https://youtu.be/eirjt1X-rvc Commercial Reel: https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk Narration Demo: https://youtu.be/dK2r_3tej60 Character Reel: https://youtu.be/JCC_jyI09uM Email Jake at [email protected] for inquiries and bookings, Or visit www.jakephillips.us Follow "The Cultured Bumpkin" on TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@theculturedbumpkin FACEBOOK Group "The Cultured Bumpkin": https://www.facebook.com/groups/202142360976360/ TWITTER/X: : https://twitter.com/JakePhillips116 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jakephillips116/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakephillips-voiceactor/ Check out my blog at: www.theculturedbumpkin.blogspot.com To hear The Cultured Bumpkin on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cultured-bumpkin/id1441593958 To hear The Cultured Bumpkin on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7k82YwfJHd2fL3s4Ux9qgW (Or almost anywhere you get your podcasts) To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116 For sweet literature themed merch designed by Jake, check out: www.theculturedbumpkin.com

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    The Cremation of Sam McGee - a Tall Tale from the Gold Rush

    Robert W. Service: THE CREMATION OF SAM MCGEEA tall tale in poem form about the gold rush in the Yukon territory around the turn of the 19th century.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Check out my eBook "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM Hi! I'm Jake Phillips and I'm a professional voice actor . IF YOU NEED A VOICE-OVER FOR: Commercials, Narrations, Audiobooks or Anything requiring a human voice! Then you've come to the right place! Let's work together! www.jakephillips.us If you'd like to book me to read your poem/poetry, book me quickly here with no hassle! BOOK ME TO READ YOUR POEM: https://www.fiverr.com/s/1ZEV39 For Commercials, Character work, and other voiceovers, Check out my demos and connect on social media, below (and I always appreciate you telling your author and media friends who may be looking for a narrator!) Commercial Demo: https://youtu.be/eirjt1X-rvc Commercial Reel: https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk Narration Demo: https://youtu.be/dK2r_3tej60 Character Reel: https://youtu.be/JCC_jyI09uM Email Jake at [email protected] for inquiries and bookings, Or visit www.jakephillips.us Follow "The Cultured Bumpkin" on TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@theculturedbumpkin FACEBOOK Group "The Cultured Bumpkin": https://www.facebook.com/groups/202142360976360/ TWITTER/X: : https://twitter.com/JakePhillips116 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jakephillips116/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakephillips-voiceactor/ Check out my blog at: www.theculturedbumpkin.blogspot.com To hear The Cultured Bumpkin on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cultured-bumpkin/id1441593958 To hear The Cultured Bumpkin on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7k82YwfJHd2fL3s4Ux9qgW (Or almost anywhere you get your podcasts) To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116 For sweet literature themed merch designed by Jake, check out: www.theculturedbumpkin.comAffiliate Links Amazon:Pride and Prejudice Hardback https://amzn.to/3UZm8xrPride and Prejudice 6 book sethttps://amzn.to/3WuZbmAPersuasion HArdbackhttps://amzn.to/3UxTjX5

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    Ozymandias - Forgotten King of Ancient Egypt

    "Ozymandias" is a sonnet written by the English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. It was first published in 1818 and is considered one of Shelley's most famous and enduring poems. The poem tells the story of a traveler who encounters a ruined statue in the desert and reflects on the transient nature of human power and glory.If you enjoyed this, please "like" the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin Check out my eBook "How To Be A Voice Actor (in 5 Simple Steps)" available at this affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4dJoczM BOOK ME TO READ YOUR POEM: https://www.fiverr.com/s/1ZEV39 For Commercials, Character work, and other voiceovers, Check out my demos and connect on social media, below (and I always appreciate you telling your author and media friends who may be looking for a narrator!) Commercial Demo: https://youtu.be/eirjt1X-rvc Commercial Reel: https://youtu.be/RIW3WQ0IWRk Narration Demo: https://youtu.be/dK2r_3tej60 Character Reel: https://youtu.be/JCC_jyI09uM Email Jake at [email protected] for inquiries and bookings, Or visit www.jakephillips.us Follow "The Cultured Bumpkin" on TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@theculturedbumpkin FACEBOOK Group "The Cultured Bumpkin": https://www.facebook.com/groups/202142360976360/ TWITTER/X: : https://twitter.com/JakePhillips116 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/jakephillips116/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakephillips-voiceactor/ Check out my blog at: www.theculturedbumpkin.blogspot.com To hear The Cultured Bumpkin on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cultured-bumpkin/id1441593958 To hear The Cultured Bumpkin on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7k82YwfJHd2fL3s4Ux9qgW (Or almost anywhere you get your podcasts) To Support The Cultured Bumpkin, check out: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/jakephillips116 For sweet literature themed merch designed by Jake, check out: www.theculturedbumpkin.com

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    Thomas Jefferson | The Declaration of Independence

    One of the great freedom of all time, which paved the way for the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights, the Juneteenth Proclamation, and many more.To join me as I read LIVE in the evenings on Youtube (and hear lots of other full length classic poems, short stories, and audiobooks):https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7ACheck out www.jakephillips.us for voiceover, coaching, or speaking inquiries.

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    Sitting Bull's Great Grandson Gives the Lakota Perspective of the Battle of the Little Bighorn - June 25-26, 1876

    On the anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn, author and Vietnam veteran Ernie LaPointe (the great grandson of Sitting Bull), and he joins me on The Cultured Bumpkin to discuss his book "Sitting Bull: His Life and Legacy". In this portion of the interview he covers an overview of the battle, as well as some points that have been incorrectly romanticized. More to follow!The book is available at this affiliate link or at the Little Bighorn Battlefield Gift Shop: https://amzn.to/3VCp8Pa If you enjoyed this, please subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature, history, and culture content! See the video of this, here:https://youtu.be/Ia4onEPK8yoTo support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin

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    Shirley Jackson | Charles

    Ms Jackson is normally known for much darker stuff, but this one is a real knee slapper!If you enjoyed this, please “like” the video and subscribe to The Cultured Bumpkin for more literature content. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A To support The Cultured Bumpkin and hear audiobooks, short stories, poems, sleep podcast episodes, and audio dramas AD-FREE, join my Patreon (just $3 bucks a month): https://www.patreon.com/TheCulturedBumpkin To subscribe to my sleep podcast Ode to a Mockingbird on Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jakephillips116

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    Emma Lazarus | The New Colossus

    The poem on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in New York City Harbor.For longer readings from the classics, as well as LIVE recordings, check out The Cultured Bumpkin on Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF3tia9JM2y496McAKIBR7A

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