Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 088
Various
Lu par LibriVox Volunteers
"With opinions, possession is more than nine points of the law. It is next to impossible to dislodge them." Woodrow Wilson's Study of Administration examines public opinion's role in politics. It is one of 20 nonfiction readings chosen by the readers. Other faceted topics in volume 088 include culinary taste (Stewed Eels) the existence of the supernatural (Mayo v. Satan; Previsionary Dream); slavery (The Constitution and the Slave; A Scrap of Curious History); peace and war (Bumping into the Bolshevists; Russians as I Knew Them; Bogdan Chmielnicki; Armistice; International Peace) and culture (Who Thinks Abstractly; Apollo or Dionysus; Landscape Painting; the College Glee Club; Tagore's Reminiscences; and Frances Burnett). Rounding out the volume are a survey of Martinique, and a medical treatise on the Organs of the Human Voice. (Summary by Sue Anderson) (7 hr 12 min)
Chapitres
| The American Constitution and the Slave (1860) | 1:06:09 | Lu par progressingamerica |
| Apollo or Dionysus - Friedrich Nietzsche | 19:05 | Lu par Craig Campbell |
| Armistice | 2:53 | Lu par Piotr Nater |
| Bogdan Chmielnicki (c. 1593-1657) | 8:00 | Lu par Piotr Nater |
| Bumping Into the Bolshevists, Part 1 | 37:39 | Lu par Mary in Arkansas |
| Bumping Into the Bolshevists, Part 2 | 44:34 | Lu par Mary in Arkansas |
| The College Glee Club | 3:32 | Lu par TriciaG |
| Frances Hodgson Burnett | 4:19 | Lu par Availle |
| Gerald Mayo v. Satan and His Staff | 4:32 | Lu par Dale Grothmann |
| Letters on Landscape Painting #3 | 14:52 | Lu par Sue Anderson |
| Martinique | 8:10 | Lu par Tatiana Chichilla |
| My Reminiscences | 30:22 | Lu par dc |
| International Peace: Nobel Peace Prize Address | 10:50 | Lu par progressingamerica |
| On the Organs of the Human Voice | 54:00 | Lu par Rapunzelina |
| Previsionary Dream -Charles Dickens | 4:16 | Lu par Dale Grothmann |
| Russians as I Know Them (1904) | 20:16 | Lu par Mark Chulsky |
| A Scrap of Curious History | 20:23 | Lu par Peter Thomlinson (1940-2022) |
| Stewed Eels | 3:53 | Lu par Dale Grothmann |
| The Study of Administration | 1:00:21 | Lu par progressingamerica |
| Who Thinks Abstractly? | 14:39 | Lu par Craig Campbell |