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The Cultured Bumpkin — 301 episodes

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1

Edgar Allan Poe | THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

2

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

3

Oscar Wilde | A MODEL MILLIONAIRE

4

Bret Harte | THE OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT | a Western

5

Shirley Jackson | CHARLES | feat. guest narrator Mary Parkinson

6

Author Spotlight: Juan Corrigan | Betrayed by Politics

7

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

8

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

9

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

10

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

11

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

12

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

13

Alfred, Lord Tennyson | THE LADY OF SHALOTT

14

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

15

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

16

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

17

J.C. Ryle | The Biography of John Wycliffe

18

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

19

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

20

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

21

Robert Frost | Into My Own | Poetry Reading

22

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

23

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

24

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

25

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

26

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

27

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

28

William Butler Yeats | When You Are Old

29

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

30

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

31

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

32

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

33

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

34

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

35

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

36

Francis Bacon | The Life of Man

37

Sir Philip Sidney | The Bargain

38

Edmund Spenser | My Love Is Like To Ice

39

Geoffrey Chaucer | The Canturbury Tales - Prologue

40

John Keats | Ode On A Grecian Urn

41

Edna St Vincent Millay | Love Is Not All

42

Edgar Allen Poe | The Tell-Tale Heart

43

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

44

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

45

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

46

Ozymandias - Forgotten King of Ancient Egypt

47

Thomas Jefferson | The Declaration of Independence

48

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

49

Shirley Jackson | Charles

50

Emma Lazarus | The New Colossus

51

Lord Tennyson | Ulysses

52

Jack London | Love of Life

53

Robert Frost - Birches

54

The Short, Unhappy War of the Weaverville Tongs - The Old West -"The Forty Niners"

55

John Milton - from Paradise Lost - Book l

56

The Story of Jonah | KJV | with Music by John Busby

57

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

58

Tales from the Wild West | Con Man "Soapy" Smith | from TIME LIFE's "The Miners"

59

W.B. Yeats | The Cap and Bells

60

Hemingway vs Faulkner - A Quick Comparison

61

William Blake | The Sick Rose

62

If Thou Must Love Me | Elizabeth Barrett Browning

63

Pride and Prejudice (and Magnolias) - Mr Collins comes to Dinner - (a "southern" exceprt from Jane Austen's Classic)

64

Witnesses Audio | The Lamb | Fully Dramatized Radio Theatre

65

Edgar Allan Poe | To Helen

66

Robert Browning | O Never Star Was Lost

67

Miss You - Author Unknown - a Poem about Loss

68

If I Can Stop One Heart from Breaking by Emily Dickinson: Finding Meaning in Small Acts

69

The Titanic, World War l, the Sundowner, and other Historical Stuff with Journalist Melissa Ratliff

70

Why Should I Read Shakespeare? (w/ guest Melanie Murray)

71

Evening Star - by Edgar Allan Poe

72

Leo Tolstory - The Three Hermits

73

Stave V - A (Redneck) Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

74

Stave lV- A (Redneck) Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

75

Stave lll- A (Redneck) Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

76

Stave ll - A (Redneck) Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

77

Stave l - A (Redneck) Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

78

"Sun Tzu is boring" - a conversation TJ Whitehead

79

2 Hours of Great American Short Stories

80

H.P. Lovecraft | Dagon

81

Ella Wheeler Wilcox | With Every Rising of the Sun

82

Ernest Lawrence Thayer | Casey at the Bat

83

Edgar Allan Poe | The Tell-Tale Heart

84

Thomas Babington McAuley | Horatius at the Bridge

85

Walt Whitman | Night on the Prairies

86

Allan Cunningham | A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea

87

Redneck Jane Austen | Pride and Prejudice (Chapter 1)

88

Simon Peter | The First Epistle General of Peter

89

Rudyard Kipling | If

90

Emily Dickinson | And Bees as bustling go | Classical Literature Audio

91

Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Crossing the Bar | Classic Poetry Audio

92

King David of Israel | Psalm 62

93

Max Ehrmann | Desiderata

94

John Clare | I Am

95

Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Sonnet 14 "If Thou Must Love Me"

96

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 18

97

Lord Byron | 'So We'll Go No More a Roving

98

Susan Glaspell | Freckles M'Grath

99

Robert Frost | After Apple Picking

100

Emily Dickinson | Because I could not stop for Death

101

Walt Whitman | O Captain! My Captain | with Chris Tester

102

Robert Frost | Fire and Ice

103

W.B. Yeats | Two Years Later

104

Paul the Apostle | Romans

105

John Milton | On Time

106

Jack London | To Build a Fire

107

Edgar Allan Poe | The Tell Tale Heart | narrated by Antonio Roberts

108

Thomas Jefferson | The Declaration of Independence

109

Edgar Allan Poe | Ulalume | narrated by Abigail Reno

110

Oscar Wilde | The Model Millionaire

111

Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Ulysses

112

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls

113

Dwight D. Eisenhower | D-Day Letter to the Allies

114

Jude | The Holy Bible

115

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | Daybreak

116

Mark Twain | How to Tell a Story

117

Alfred, Lord Tennyson | We Kiss'd Again With Tears

118

Emily Bronte | Fall, Leaves, Fall

119

Alfred Noyes | The Highwayman

120

1LT Tyler Parten, U.S. Army | A Memorial Day Episode

121

The Apostle John | Jesus Heals a Blind Man

122

Ella Wheeler Wilcox | John Wesley's Rule

123

James Whitcomb Riley | He is Not Dead

124

Alexander Pope | Vice

125

Stephen Leacock | How to Live to Be 200

126

William Wordsworth | The Kitten at Play

127

Edgar Allan Poe | The Pit and the Pendulum

128

The Parable of the Lost Sheep | Luke - from the Holy Bible

129

A Sleep Podcast Episode | featuring Ode to a Mockingbird and the poetry of William Wordsworth

130

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 2

131

Emily Dickinson | Tell all the truth but tell it slant

132

Thomas Hood | I Remember, I Remember

133

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 96

134

William Wordsworth | Lines Written in Early Spring

135

King David of Israel | Psalm 23

136

Elizabeth Barret Bowning | If Thou Must Love Me

137

O. Henry | The Ransom of Red Chief

138

Edgar A. Guest | No Place to Go

139

John Keats | Ode to a Nightingale

140

George Eliot | At Set of Sun

141

Walt Whitman | The Last Invocation

142

The Ten Commandments | Moses

143

Ella Wheeler Wilcox | You Never Can Tell

144

You Mustn't Quit | Author Unknown

145

Robert Browning | Song of Pippa Passes

146

Samuel Taylor Coleridge | The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

147

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 100

148

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | A Psalm of Life

149

The Good Samaritan | Luke

150

Mark Twain | Don't Copy Cat

151

Robert Frost | Nothing Gold Can Stay

152

Ben Jonson | Truth

153

Sir Walter Raleigh | Even Such Is Time

154

Edgar A Guest | Defeat

155

O. Henry | The Cop and the Anthem

156

The Apostle John | 1 John

157

Edgar Allen Poe | To Helen

158

John Keats | The Human Seasons

159

Emily Dickinson | 'Hope' is the thing with feathers

160

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 19

161

Robert Frost | The Road Not Taken

162

John Donne | The Bait

163

Elijah and the Prophets of Baal | The Book of First Kings

164

Emily Dickinson | Self-Reliance

165

W.B. Yeats | When You Are Old

166

Robert Burns | My Bonny Mary

167

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 18

168

Edgar Allen Poe | Annabel Lee

169

Edgar Allen Poe | Hop-Frog

170

The Story of the Resurrection of Jesus | the Gospel According to Luke

171

William Blake | The Tyger

172

D.H. Lawrence | Shadows

173

John Greenleaf Whittier | Maud Muller

174

Tennessee Williams | The Glass Menagerie | with Emily Liner

175

Mark Twain | Journalism in Tennessee

176

Sir Walter Scott | Native Land

177

The Story of Jonah | the Holy Bible

178

Edgar A Guest | Father

179

Don't Give Up | Unkown

180

Dover Beach | Matthew Arnold

181

Wilfred Owen | Anthem for Doomed Youth

182

Emily Dickinson | I measure every Grief I meet

183

Edgar Allen Poe | The Raven

184

Daniel in the Lions Den | The Book of Daniel

185

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 36 | with guest Raine Fielder

186

T.S. Eliot | The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

187

Robert Frost | Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening

188

Walt Whitman | I Hear America Singing

189

Robert Service | The Cremation of Sam McGee

190

Theodore Roosevelt | The Man in the Arena | with Ross Hillier

191

The Story of Creation | Genesis

192

Rudyard Kipling | If | with Charlie Phillips

193

Christopher Marlowe | The Passionate Shepherd to His Love

194

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 116

195

Edgar Allen Poe | The Masque of the Red Death

196

William Wordsworth | I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud

197

Lewis Carroll | Jabberwocky | with Adele Spears

198

The Prodigal Son | the Gospel According to Luke

199

With Every Rising of the Sun | Ella Wheeler Wilcox

200

Robert Burns | A Red, Red Rose

201

John Donne | Death, Be Not Proud

202

Tell Her So | Unknown

203

Mark Twain | The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

204

John Keats | To Sleep

205

Ralph Waldo Emerson | Concord Hymn

206

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 29

207

Edgar A Guest | See It Through

208

Elizabeth Barret Browning | How Do I Love Thee?

209

Walt Whitman | A Prairie Sunset

210

Ambrose Bierce | An Occurance at Owl Creek Bridge

211

Robert Frost | A Time to Talk

212

Mark Twain | A Telephonic Conversation | with Andy Harvey

213

Edgar Allen Poe | The Cask of Amontillado

214

William Blake | The Lamb

215

O. Henry | A Retrieved Reformation w/Jesse Phillips

216

Carl Sandburg | Cool Tombs

217

Irene Thompson | Rainy Nights w/ J.D. Sutter

218

Henry David Thoreau | Walden

219

Oliver Wendell Holmes | Old Ironsides

220

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | The Day is Done

221

Leo Tolstoy | The Three Hermits

222

Emily Bronte | Fall, Leaves, Fall

223

Robert Frost | Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

224

Emily Dickinson | If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking

225

Edgar Allen Poe | To My Mother

226

Thomas Aquinas | De Regno

227

William Shakespeare | Sonnet 60

228

John Masefield | Sea Fever

229

The Apostle John | Revelation

230

Lord Tennyson | The Eagle

231

Herman Melville | Moby Dick | Chapter 1

232

Harrison Scott Key | The World's Largest Man

233

Percy Shelley | Ozymandias

234

Alfred, Lord Tennyson | Crossing the Bar

235

Emily Dickinson | If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking

236

Alfred, Lord Tennyson | The Lady of Shalott

237

Robert Service | The Cremation of Sam McGee

238

T.S. Eliot | The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock

239

Shirley Jackson | Charles

240

Admiral James Stockdale | Freedom

241

Cinderella

242

Revelation | John the Apostle

243

Paul Revere's Ride | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

244

Frederick Douglass | from Impartial Sufferage w/Maj Toure

245

Mark Twain | Journalism in Tennessee

246

Washington Irving | Rip Van Winkle

247

Thomas Paine | The American Crisis, Part 1

248

James Thurber | The Unicorn in the Garden

249

1 John | John the Apostle

250

O. Henry | The Ransom of Red Chief

251

The Christmas Story - Luke

252

Annabel Lee- by Edgar Allan Poe

253

Declaration of Independence- Thomas Jefferson

254

Lord Byron- She Walks in Beauty

255

Edgar Allan Poe- The Tell Tale Heart- narrated by Antonio Roberts

256

Lord Tennyson- The Charge of the Light Brigade- read by Adam Ettlich

257

Robert Frost- The Pasture

258

e.e. cummings- when serpents...

259

If- Rudyard Kipling

260

Stephen Leacock- My Financial Career

261

The Gospel of John narrated by JakePhillips

262

John McCrae- Flanders Fields

263

Oscar Wilde- TheSelfishGiant-narrated by Ben Kensee

264

Stephen Leacock- The Force of Statistics

265

John 1- The Holy Bible

266

John Keats- Ode to a Nightingale

267

Joyce Kilmer- Trees

268

Frederick Douglass- from Impartial Sufferage w/Maj Toure

269

Oscar Wilde- The Model Millionaire

270

O. Henry- Confessions of a Humorist

271

Idioms- Dictionary of Cultural Literacy

272

Thanksgiving Day Proclamation_ Abraham LincolnThanksgivingProclamation

273

Mark Twain- A Telephonic Conversation

274

Walt Whitman- Cavalry Crossing A Ford

275

Ryan Winfrey- The Life of Ryan: A Story About a Kid from Mississippi

276

Stephen Leacock- My Financial Career w/Glen Nuzzles

277

James Whitcomb Riley- When the Frost is On the Punkin

278

Edgar Allan Poe- The Raven w/Boyd Barrett

279

Jean de La Fontaine-The Quarrel Between the Dogs and the Cats...w/Glen Nuzzles

280

Stephen Leacock- How to Live to Be 200

281

Katie Speake- The Thief of Solarrhia

282

William Shakespeare- "The Quality of Mercy" w/Preston Scott

283

Rudyard Kipling- How the Camel Got His Hump

284

Lisa Kroger- Monster, She Wrote + Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

285

William Shakespeare- "All the World's a Stage"

286

Edgar Allan Poe- El Dorado

287

Walt Whitman- Miracles

288

Emily Dickinson- Real

289

Susan Glaspell- Freckles M'Grath

290

Henry David Thoreau- from Walden

291

Henry David Thoreau- Solitude from "Walden"

292

William Shakespeare- Sonnet 116

293

Edgar Allan Poe- Ulalume (w/Abigail Reno)

294

Abraham Lincoln- The Gettysburg Address

295

Edgar A. Guest- My Creed

296

Edgar Allan Poe- Annabel Lee (w/Tim Kolczak)

297

George Washington- On Good Manners

298

Stephen Leacock- Aristocratic Education

299

Laura E Richards- The Patient Cat

300

Ralph Waldo Emerson- Fable

301

Robert Frost- The Road Not Taken