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CinemaNET+CinemaNET 1412: Los 4 Fantásticos: Primeros pasos (2025) y Los Increíbles (2004).Podcast 1412: Charlie Del Río (@charliedelrio) e Iván Morales (@IvanMorales) presentan un episodio más de CROSSOVER: el esfuerzo conjunto entre CinemaNET y CinePREMIERE para recomendar películas y series.Los títulos comentados son los siguientes.En cines:Los 4 Fantásticos: Primeros pasos (The Fantastic Four: First Steps, 2025). Dirigida por Matt Shakman. Basada en "Fantastic Four" de Stan Lee y Jack Kirby. Protagonizan Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Joseph Quinn, Julia Garner, Sarah Niles, Mark Gatiss, Natasha Lyonne, Paul Walter Hauser y Ralph...2025-07-291h 01
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F***bois of Literature Book Podcast15: Assassination Vacation - Martha SmithThe incomparable Martha Smith (@MostlyMartha on Bluesky) is here to discuss Sarah Vowell's "creative nonfiction" juggernaut ASSASSINATION VACATION. Released 20 years ago this year, the novel-length personal essay on Vowell's own ruminations on murder, death, and the American dream is really hitting... well, not differently, but exactly the same as when we first read it in 2005.Grab a copy of the book today: https://bookshop.org/p/books/assassination-vacation-sarah-vowell/951959?ean=9780743260046&next=tMore ways to enjoy FBOL & Emily J. Edwards!Find Emily's books and professional information at https://www.msemilyedwards.comLove...2025-06-1129 min
A New AngleSarah Vowell on Who Is Government?This week we’re speaking with Sarah Vowell, an author with Montana roots of many bestselling books. She’s a historian, actor, journalist and a regular contributor to This American Life. Sarah recently contributed an essay to Michael Lewis’s edited volume, Who Is Government?In this conversation Sarah talks about highlighting Pam Wright, an archivist at the National Archives, for Who Is Government? Pam fought to digitize and make archives accessible to the public, something that was not necessarily the case for a rural Montanan. Sarah shares her perspective on the role of government agencies and civic...2025-06-0528 min
City Arts & LecturesWho is Government? W. Kamau Bell, Dave Eggers, Sarah Vowell, Michael LewisToday, we’ll listen to a conversation with four writers: journalist Michael Lewis, TV host and comedian W. Kamau Bell, novelist Dave Eggers and historian Sarah Vowell – all paying tribute to civil servants, government workers often un-recognized but essential to a functioning democracy. They were profiled in a series of articles in the Washington Post, all of which have been collected in a new book “Who is Government: The Untold Story of Public Service". On March 19, 2025, the four contributors came to the Sydney Goldstein Theater in San Francisco to talk about the government workers they profiled, what motivates public servant...2025-03-301h 12
KQED's ForumSarah Vowell and Dave Eggers Celebrate Public Servants in ‘Who is Government’Who is the Government? Dave Eggers and Sarah Vowell attempt to answer that question in essays about the scientists who discover new planets at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California and the archivists who safeguard the nation’s historical record. They’re both featured in the new anthology, “Who is Government: The Untold Story of Public Service.” We talk to Vowell and Eggers about the civil servants who make up what their editor Michael Lewis calls “the vast, complex system Americans pay for, rebel against, rely upon, dismiss and celebrate.” And we’ll get an update on the legal challenges...2025-03-1957 min
Rick Wilson's The Enemies ListDonald the Dingus & the Public Servants Who Keep America RunningRick kicks off this episode with a blistering rant on Trump and his blatant, idiotic buffoonery. He couldn't wait so we put it at the top of the show. Then he speaks with authors Sarah Vowell and Casey Cep about their contributions to the new Michael Lewis anthology Who is Government? The Untold Story of Public Service. They discuss the often-overlooked dedication of public servants, from archivists preserving the nation's history to veterans ensuring the dignity of military burials. Through their compelling profiles, Vowell and Cep highlight the essential yet under appreciated roles these individuals play in upholding democracy.2025-03-1938 min
Discover Your Day With A Vivid Full Audiobook.Who Is Government? by Michael LewisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/46101to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Who Is Government?
Author: Michael Lewis
Narrator: Michael Lewis, Sarah Vowell, John Lanchester, Geraldine Brooks, Casey Cep, Dave Eggers, W. Kamau Bell
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
Release date: 03-18-25
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 313 ratings
Genres: Politics & Government
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The government is a vast, complex system that Americans pay for, rebel against, rely upon, dismiss, and celebrate. It’s also our shared resource for addressing the biggest problems of society. And it’s made up of people, mostly unrecognized and uncelebrated, doing work that can be deep...2025-03-186h 43Tune In To The Transformative Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!Who Is Government? by Michael LewisPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/46101to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Who Is Government?
Author: Michael Lewis
Narrator: Michael Lewis, Sarah Vowell, John Lanchester, Geraldine Brooks, Casey Cep, Dave Eggers, W. Kamau Bell
Format: mp3
Length: 6 hrs and 43 mins
Release date: 03-18-25
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 313 ratings
Genres: Politics & Government
Publisher's Summary:
The government is a vast, complex system that Americans pay for, rebel against, rely upon, dismiss, and celebrate. It’s also our shared resource for addressing the biggest problems of society. And it’s made up of people, mostly unrecognized and uncelebrated, doing work that can be deep...2025-03-186h 43
Keen On AmericaEpisode 2466: Sarah Vowell tells the Untold Story of Public ServiceSo who, exactly is government. It’s the question that Michael Lewis and an all-star team of writers address in a particularly timely new volume of essays. Who is Government? According to the Montana based Sarah Vowell, author of “The Equalizer”, an essay in the volume about the National Archives, government enables all American citizens to find stories about themselves. Vowell praises the modesty of most government employees. But she warns, the work of public servants like the National Archives' Pamela Wright is anything but modest and represents the core foundation of American democracy. Vowell’s message is the antidote...2025-03-1442 min
Impromptu‘I exist because of this piece of paper’The National Archives might seem like a distant trove of documents and arcane laws for Americans far from Washington. But many of these national treasures are actually relevant to our lives. Author Sarah Vowell found the people inside the Archives who are making sure everybody can access these documents and find their stories. Read Sarah Vowell’s full story here: The EqualizerAnd check out the rest of the “Who is government?” series.The Canary, by Michael LewisThe Sentinel, by Casey CepThe Sea...2024-10-1213 min
Breakfast ClubJuly 11, 2022 - Sarah VowellJuly 11, 2022 - Sarah Vowell2024-03-0819 min
Significant OthersSarah Vowell on Peggy Shippen & Revolutionary AmericaAuthor Sarah Vowell on the particular struggles women faced in revolutionary America and how Peggy Shippen’s environment influenced her decisions.Sarah’s books can be found here.
2024-02-1527 min
Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen AsmaBonus-wag: Does A 10 Gallon Hat Hold Water?🤠🤠🤠During Paul and Stephen’s first Chinwag with delightful author and historian Sarah Vowell (go back and listen to that episode from 10/4/23 now!), the term “10 gallon hat” came up.Both hosts, as well as Sarah, were stymied on the origin of the term. What does it really mean? Does it refer to the size of a cowboy hat? A measurement of water? Does it have to do with how much water a cowboy hat can hold, and why would you pour all that water into a hat anyway?We...2024-02-0220 min
Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen AsmaSarah Vowell Pt 2: The Joy of Coincidence🌺🌺🌺Author and historian Sarah Vowell may have spoken a little too soon in her first Chinwag with Paul and Stephen. Behold the incredible tales of coincidence that challenge her literal mind and make Sarah question her woo-woo-ness.From Sacagawea’s chance meeting with her long-lost brother, to John Adams’ and Thomas Jefferson’s shared date of death, and odd details about the Lincoln assassination and the Booth brothers – do serendipitous moments in history actually mean anything? On to Ancient Rome and how renowned classicist Mary Beard’s appro...2024-01-3146 min
Crime Seen RHAP-upCrime Seen | Episode 87: Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother GodCrime Seen | Episode 87: Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God
Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth (@MariTalks2Much) and Sarah Carradine (@sarahcarradine) as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine LOVE HAS WON: THE CULT OF MOTHER GOD. Watch it on Max in the US and Binge in Australia. Joining them is Matt Scott @MattScottGW
How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate LOVE HAS WON: THE CULT OF...2024-01-021h 24
Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen AsmaNo Woo-Woo for Sarah Vowell✍🏼✍🏼✍🏼Paul and Stephen love their history, so who better for this Chinwag than brilliant essayist, author and historian, Sarah Vowell?Listen in as they contemplate the tricky business of retelling history that doesn’t live up to the current moral code. Which President is the biggest zero? The least sexy? And what did Benjamin Harrison – our 23rd president – actually do while in office? You know you want to know!All that and a front row seat to Sarah’s midlife crisis spent watching a difficult camel birth. Not enough? Well Sarah’s not into all that “woo woo st...2023-10-0451 min
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A New AngleSarah Vowell & Brad Tyer Celebrate Montana's ConstitutionThis week we speak with Sarah Vowell and Brad Tyer. Sarah is a bestselling author, journalist and doer of many awesome things. Brad is an editor at Montana Free Press and manager of the newsroom. These two have teamed up to produce some special content to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Montana State Constitution and explore some of the amazing stories behind its creation. On March 22, the day of the actual signing by the delegates, Sarah and Brad’s Montana Free Press colleague, John Adams, will moderate a panel event at Montana State University commemorating the anniversary.Fo...2022-03-1729 min
Ask a BooksellerAsk a Bookseller: 'Unfamiliar Fishes' is delightful and informativeIf you’re a history lover with a desire to escape the Minnesota winter weather, Pat Banning of Bookends in Kailua, Hawaii, has a recommendation for you. Banning says "Unfamiliar Fishes" by Sarah Vowell "blew her out of the water" with its carefully researched and highly readable Hawaiian history.The title comes from a quote by a Hawaiian scholar describing unfamiliar fishes blown from the deep who devour the little ones they find. This is a warts-and-all history of Hawaii's Americanization, told in a nonlinear fashion and interspersed with contemporary diary entries as well as Vowell's ex...2022-02-1901 min
Lit These DaysBooks to Get You Out of a Reading Slump - Episode Thirty-NinePlease fill out our book recommendation request form at litthesedayspodcast.comBooks Discussed:Where Angels Fear to Tread by E.M. ForsterThe Collected Tales of E.M. ForsterHenry Miller’s Book of Friends by Henry MillerPost-Truth by Lee McIntyreNihilism by Nolan GertzCynicism by Ansgar AllenThe Book by Amaranth BorsukAnnotation by Remi H. KalirBreakfast of Champions by Kurt VonnegutOroonoko by Aphra BehnThe Little Book of Lost Wo...2022-01-0457 min
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 707: A Turn for the Goop with Sarah VowellSarah Vowell joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of the most popular Montana native Mike Mansfield, Sarah's signed picture with former President Jimmy Carter that says "Stay cool!" and the pros and cons of having a kid who plays sports versus a kid who is into theater. Plus, Jesse puts Jordan and Sarah's trivia knowledge to the test with a very real quiz!2021-10-061h 23
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Ep. 707: A Turn for the Goop with Sarah VowellSarah Vowell joins Jordan and Jesse for a discussion of the most popular Montana native Mike Mansfield, Sarah's signed picture with former President Jimmy Carter that says "Stay cool!" and the pros and cons of having a kid who plays sports versus a kid who is into theater. Plus, Jesse puts Jordan and Sarah's trivia knowledge to the test with a very real quiz!
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ConfluenceOur Evolving Relationship with History: A Conversation with Sarah VowellAs America re-examines its relationship with history, many of us are taking a new look at the people who have been held up as heroes of our past. Monuments are being replaced, including the statue of Marcus Whitman that is in the US Capitol, soon to be replaced by a statue of fishing rights activist Billy Frank Jr.
Writer Sarah Vowell dives into this on the 2nd episode of Season 2 of Confluence Podcast,2021-09-1629 min
ConfluenceMonuments and History: A Conversation with Sarah VowellAmerica’s relationship with history is changing and, with it, our views of public monuments. In this episode, writer Sarah Vowell talks about how we express our stories and values in public places, and how to find joy in the darkness.
Vowell is the New York Times’ bestselling author of seven nonfiction books on American history and culture in which she examines the connections between America's past and present. She was the guest speaker for a Confluence Conversation in May, 2021 in a partnership between Confluence and Whitman College in Walla Walla, WA. Sarah Vowell joined us by Zoom from her home...2021-09-0928 min
Reading GlassesEp 204 - Sarah BooksBrea and Mallory talk about Sarah books, review some good audiobook headphones and discuss book series recaps. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Brea and Mallory talk about Sarah books, review some good audiobook headphones and discuss book series recaps. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations Store Sponsor - BabbelPromo Code - GLASSESBetterHelp Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wis...2021-05-2044 min
Lead the Team (Top 2% of Podcasts)Stephanie Stuckey, CEO of Stuckey's - Making Your Business ProfitableStephanie Stuckey is CEO of Stuckey’s, the roadside oasis famous for its pecan log rolls. After five years of losses she was able to make business profitable.The Company was founded by Stephanie’s grandfather, W.S. Stuckey, Sr. as a pecan stand in Eastman, Georgia in 1937 and grew into over 350 stores by the 1970’s. The company was sold in 1964 but is now back in family hands and poised for a comeback.Billy Stuckey, son of the founder and former U.S. Congressman, reacquired Stuckey’s in 1985. Stephanie took over in Novembe...2021-03-021h 06
Reading GlassesEp 181 - Remote Gift Giving, Book Freaks, and Chelsea Devantez!Brea and Mallory recommend remote book gifting ideas for the holidays and interview Celebrity Book Club Podcast host, Chelsea Devantez! Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors - StoryworthKitty Poo ClubPromo Code - GLASSES Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmCelebrity Book Club PodcastIdentigeek Reading Glasses Merch Books Mentioned - Plain Bad H...2020-12-0350 min
Travel with Rick Steves480a Turn Right at Machu Picchu; Sarah Vowell-Lafayette; ScotchAuthor Mark Adams shares what he learned about Incan history while trekking to Machu Picchu, just a century after it was revealed to the outside world. Then author and radio commentator Sarah Vowell explains how Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette helped unify Americans after the contentious presidential election of 1824. And Rick checks in with tour guides from Edinburgh to get tips on visiting Scotland's whisky distilleries.2019-06-0851 min
Travel with Rick Steves480a Turn Right at Machu Picchu; Sarah Vowell-Lafayette; ScotchAuthor Mark Adams shares what he learned about Incan history while trekking to Machu Picchu, just a century after it was revealed to the outside world. Then author and radio commentator Sarah Vowell explains how Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette helped unify Americans after the contentious presidential election of 1824. And Rick checks in with tour guides from Edinburgh to get tips on visiting Scotland's whisky distilleries.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.2019-06-0852 min
Clear+Vivid with Alan AldaThe Best Guest Answers to Alan’s 7 QuestionsWhy doesn't Dr. Ruth talk about her sex life? What keeps Michael J. Fox optimistic? Why does Isabella Rossellini have a passion for animals? What's the strangest question someone ever asked Tina Fey? How do Sarah Vowell and Sarah Silverman stop compulsive talkers? Our guests have hilarious, thoughtful, and heartwarming answers to Alan Alda's "7 Questions" -- in this episode, we bring you all of our favorites. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/clearandvivid
2019-04-3014 min
Clear+Vivid with Alan AldaThe Best Guest Answers to Alan’s 7 QuestionsWhy doesn't Dr. Ruth talk about her sex life? What keeps Michael J. Fox optimistic? Why does Isabella Rossellini have a passion for animals? What's the strangest question someone ever asked Tina Fey? How do Sarah Vowell and Sarah Silverman stop compulsive talkers? Our guests have hilarious, thoughtful, and heartwarming answers to Alan Alda's "7 Questions" -- in this episode, we bring you all of our favorites.
Support the show: https://www.aldacommunicationtraining.com/podcasts/
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Clear+Vivid with Alan AldaSarah Vowell on Writing with Clarity (and Shenanigans)Sarah Vowell is not short on facets. She’s writer, a historian, a satirist, a radio star and an actor. While he writing voice can be satirical, you might recognize her speaking voice as that of Violet in the Pixar animated series “The Incredibles.” She's a contributor to the public radio show This American Life, and has written seven New York Times’ bestselling books on culture and American history — all from a number of strange and interesting angles. In this conversation, Alan Alda and Sarah explore writing for different kinds of audiences— and her irresistible attraction to verbal shenanigans.
Support the show: https...2019-03-0547 min
Clear+Vivid with Alan AldaSarah Vowell on Writing with Clarity (and Shenanigans)Sarah Vowell is not short on facets. She’s writer, a historian, a satirist, a radio star and an actor. While he writing voice can be satirical, you might recognize her speaking voice as that of Violet in the Pixar animated series “The Incredibles.” She's a contributor to the public radio show This American Life, and has written seven New York Times’ bestselling books on culture and American history — all from a number of strange and interesting angles. In this conversation, Alan Alda and Sarah explore writing for different kinds of audiences— and her irresistible attraction to verbal shenanigans.Support...2019-03-0546 min
Hail Satire! with Vic ShutteeThe Daily Show Weekly: Sep 9-12, 2002 | A Vic and Chandler RewatchDECEMBER 26, 2018 - It's THE DAILY SHOW WEEKLY, hosted by Vic Shuttee (@VicShuttee) and Chandler Dean (@chandlerjdean)! The Problem Taker Awayers returns with a force as Ed Helms combats Global Warming, Jon Magazine releases its 3rd issue and future Daily Show contributor Sarah Vowell clocks in her first spot on the couch. Plus, in a week of 9/11 news – we take the silly route and ignore it with joy! The Daily Show Weekly: A Vic and Chandler Rewatch is an unofficial fan podcast designed to serve as a critical companion to the “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”, which belongs to Comedy Centra...2019-01-101h 14
Zadzooks Happy Hour#65: Remembering Stan Lee, Outlaw King (Netflix), Incredibles 2 (4k/Blu-ray), Breaking Bad Movie, Ghostbusters 3 RumorsThis week, we pay our respects to the legend, Stan Lee, discuss the Netflix film Outlaw King, Joe dives into Incredibles 2, and we talk about the news of a Breaking Bad movie and new news from Dan Ackroyd on a Ghostbusters 3 film. Joe gives us a sneak peek on some holiday gift guide ideas.
Outlaw King stars Chris Pine, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Florence Pugh, Billy Howle, Tony Curran, Callan Mulvey, and Stephen Dillane.
Incredibles 2 stars Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huckleberry Milner, Eli Fucile, Nick Bird, Samuel L. Jackson, Bob Odenkirk, Catherine Keener, Bill Wise, Brad Bird, Jonathan Banks, Mic...2018-11-1832 min
Why Watch That RadioFirst Look: Incredibles 2Released on June 15, 2018Incredibles 2Everyone’s favorite family of superheroes is back in “Incredibles 2” – but this time Helen (voice of Holly Hunter) is in the spotlight, leaving Bob (voice of Craig T. Nelson) at home with Violet (voice of Sarah Vowell) and Dash (voice of Huck Milner) to navigate the day-to-day heroics of “normal” life. It’s a tough transistion for everyone, made tougher by the fact that the family is still unaware of baby Jack-Jack’s emerging superpowers. When a new villain hatches a brilliant and dangerous plot, the family and Frozone (voice of Samuel L. Jac...2018-08-1509 min
Vodcast Archives - C-SquaredMovie Review: “Incredibles 2” (2018)Episode 7
When an eccentric billionaire promises to make superheroes legal again, Elastigirl goes back into action…leaving Mr. Incredible to care for the house and kids.
[three_fourth] Released in summer 2018, this film was written and directed by Brad Bird and stars the voices of Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Samuel L. Jackson, and Sarah Vowell.
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Saturday ReviewIncredibles 2, The Lehman Trilogy, Sacred Games, The Head and the Load, Out of My HeadIncredibles 2 is writer / director Brad Bird's long awaited sequel to the Oscar winning Incredibles (2005). Produced by Pixar Animation Studios the film follows the Parr family as they balance regaining the public's trust of superheroes with their civilian family life, only to face a new foe who seeks to turn the populace against them. The voice cast includes Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell and Samuel L. Jackson.Sam Mendes (Skyfall, King Lear, The Ferryman) returns to the National's Lyttelton Theatre to direct Ben Power's English version of Italian writer Stefano Massini's The Lehman Trilogy, inspired by...2018-07-1451 min
For Real#10 Revolutionary History!This week, Alice and Kim talk Revolutionary War history, Persian empresses, and the tragic fire that society buried.While you're here, don’t forget Book Riot’s YA giveaway! Go here to win $500 of the year’s best YA fiction and nonfiction.bookriot.com/500yagiveaway NEW BOOKSDon't You Ever by Mary Carter Bishop Tinderbox: The Untold Story of the Up Stairs Lounge Fire by Robert E. Fiesler Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan by Ruby LalNo One Tells You This: A Memoir by Glynnis MacNicol From t...2018-07-1055 minTravel with Rick Steves530 More Florida; Rediscovering Route 66; Sarah Vowell Assassination VacationTampa Bay Times columnist Craig Pittman explains how Florida's massive tourism industry impacts the state's residents. Plus, the author of a guide to Route 66 tells us about efforts to revitalize the historic 24-hundred mile highway as a national heritage trail. Also, author Sarah Vowell tells us what she learned when she visited sites associated with assassinated American presidents.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.2018-07-0752 minTravel with Rick Steves530 More Florida; Rediscovering Route 66; Sarah Vowell Assassination VacationTampa Bay Times columnist Craig Pittman explains how Florida's massive tourism industry impacts the state's residents. Plus, the author of a guide to Route 66 tells us about efforts to revitalize the historic 24-hundred mile highway as a national heritage trail. Also, author Sarah Vowell tells us what she learned when she visited sites associated with assassinated American presidents.2018-07-0751 min
The Harold and MaudecastIncredibles 2 & Open House ReviewsOn this episode of Justice & Doom Movie Reviews from The HMC Network, hosts Sarah Mason and Jake Essoe review INCREDIBLES 2 and the Netflix original film, OPEN HOUSE.
It's been 14 years since writer/director and two time Oscar winner (INCREDIBLES, RATATOUILLE), Brad Bird introduced the world to the Incredibles yet somehow, Jack-Jack is still a baby. It's a tough time for everyone's favorite super hero family, the world has outlawed super heroes, the family is unaware of Jack-Jack's (Eli Fucile) powers, Dash (Huck Milner)is sparring with Violet (Sarah Vowell) who has boy problems, and Bob/Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson...2018-06-2217 min
Skylight Books Podcast SeriesMCSWEENEY'S 50TH ISSUE RELEASE PARTY
Join us for release party for Issue 50 of TIMOTHY McSWEENEY’S QUARTERLY CONCERN. To celebrate our 50th issue, we’ve put together a guaranteed show stopper, with stories, essays, treatises, manifestos, letters, comics, and illustrated travel diaries from fifty different contributors. There’s stunning new work from writers who we’ve long published — Jonathan Lethem, Lydia Davis, Sherman Alexie, Etgar Keret, Sheila Heti, Diane Williams, Sarah Vowell, John Hodgman, Steven Millhauser (among many others) — and fantastic new writing from authors who we’ve long admired, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Thomas McGuane, Kevin Young, and Carrie Brownstein. The physical object that will contai...2018-05-2328 min
BlabbermouthEpisode 145: Comey, Comey, ComeyEli Sanders, Rich Smith, and Katie Herzog try to process all their feelings about James Comey. Because, you know, it's complicated. Yes, it's nice to see Comey speaking truth to Trump power. But, also, Comey kinda cost Hillary Clinton the election. And no, it's not yet time to get over that one. After that, a Congressional race you should be watching in Arizona and an issue that's not getting enough attention: the shuttering on Backpage.com. Katie explains why the disappearance of Backpage is bad for sex worker safety, explores the dilemma of how best to combat human trafficking online...2018-04-1839 min
Book Riot - The Podcast#238: 2017 Holiday Recommendation Show, Part 2Jeff and Rebecca wrap up their 2017 Holiday recommendations. This episode is sponsored by: TryAudiobooks.com Reckless: The Petrified Flesh by Cornelia Funke Books recommended in this episode: Angelmaker by Nick Harkaway I Am Rosa Parks by Brad Meltzer A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas From the Hips by Rebecca Odes Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes Joy On Demand The Uterus is a Feature, not a Bug by Sarah Lacy The Startup Way by Eric Ries Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell Beloved by Toni Morrison Hunger by Roxane gay Night Comes to the Cumberlands by...2017-12-041h 09
Rick Steves Audio EuropeSarah Vowell's "Lafayette in the Somewhat United States"Author and radio commentator Sarah Vowell explains how Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette helped unify Americans after the contentious presidential election of 1824.2017-11-1618 min
MIT Comparative Media Studies/WritingAn Evening with Sarah VowellOverthrown Hawaiian queens, religious zealots, swindlers, cranky cartographers, presidential assassins, and the people who visit their memorials on vacation are all fodder for historian and humorist Sarah Vowell. Vowell’s seven nonfiction books, many of which have topped the New York Times’ best sellers list, explore America’s not-so-squeaky-clean past and creates a framework for understanding our modern day values. Vowell brings her wit to the MIT Communications Forum for a moderated discussion with MIT Graduate Program in Science Writing director Seth Mnookin on what makes the past so funny, the connections between historical research and modern journalism, and much more.
...2017-10-051h 34Travel with Rick Steves489 Sarah Vowell American Hawaii; Rick Mercer Canada 150; Winning the PalioAuthor and This American Life contributor Sarah Vowell tells us what she's recently learned about the Americanization of the Hawaiian islands. Then say "Happy 150th birthday" to Canada with one of its top TV personalities, Rick Mercer. Plus, a tour guide from Siena tells us how her adopted neighborhood won last year's Palio horse race — twice.2017-07-0150 minTravel with Rick Steves489 Sarah Vowell American Hawaii; Rick Mercer Canada 150; Winning the PalioAuthor and This American Life contributor Sarah Vowell tells us what she's recently learned about the Americanization of the Hawaiian islands. Then say "Happy 150th birthday" to Canada with one of its top TV personalities, Rick Mercer. Plus, a tour guide from Siena tells us how her adopted neighborhood won last year's Palio horse race — twice.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.2017-07-0152 minTravel with Rick Steves480 Turn Right at Machu Picchu; Sarah Vowell: Lafayette in the USA; ScotchAuthor Mark Adams shares what he learned about Incan history while trekking to Machu Picchu, just a century after it was revealed to the outside world. Then author and radio commentator Sarah Vowell explains how Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette helped unify Americans after the contentious presidential election of 1824. And Rick checks in with tour guides from Edinburgh to get tips on visiting Scotland's whisky distilleries.2017-04-0851 minTravel with Rick Steves480 Turn Right at Machu Picchu; Sarah Vowell: Lafayette in the USA; ScotchAuthor Mark Adams shares what he learned about Incan history while trekking to Machu Picchu, just a century after it was revealed to the outside world. Then author and radio commentator Sarah Vowell explains how Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette helped unify Americans after the contentious presidential election of 1824. And Rick checks in with tour guides from Edinburgh to get tips on visiting Scotland's whisky distilleries.
For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions, program archives and related details - visit www.ricksteves.com.2017-04-0852 min
Call Number with American Libraries PodcastEpisode Nine: "Looking Back"In this very special episode of the "Dewey Decibel" podcast, host Phil Morehart presents a series of short interviews with a variety of luminaries who have spoken with "American Libraries" over the years, each of whom discussed the impact of libraries on their lives, including Khaled Hosseini (author of "The Kite Runner"), Alexander McCall Smith (creator of the The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series), game designer and writer Jane McGonigal, public speaker Jennifer Kahnweiler, Lois Lowry (author of "The Giver"), Nick Offerman (from TV's "Parks and Recreation"), author, curator, and university professor Sarah Lewis, writer and "This American Life" regular...2017-01-0310 min
Live Wire with Luke Burbank"If Memory Serves" with Sarah Vowell, Chris Offutt and Sam OutlawSarah Vowell challenges Luke's public radio references, writer Chris Offutt examine's his father's secret profession, Sam Outlaw's sings about heading home again, and the Live Wire Lovebirds face-off in "The Cohabitation Examination."2016-05-091h 08
Live Wire with Luke Burbank"If Memory Serves" with Sarah Vowell, Chris Offutt and Sam OutlawSarah Vowell challenges Luke's public radio references, writer Chris Offutt examine's his father's secret profession, Sam Outlaw's sings about heading home again, and the Live Wire Lovebirds face-off in "The Cohabitation Examination."2016-05-091h 08Live Wire with Luke Burbank"If Memory Serves" with Sarah Vowell, Chris Offutt and Sam OutlawSarah Vowell challenges Luke's public radio references, writer Chris Offutt examine's his father's secret profession, Sam Outlaw's sings about heading home again, and the Live Wire Lovebirds face-off in "The Cohabitation Examination."2016-02-2653 minLive Wire with Luke Burbank"If Memory Serves" with Sarah Vowell, Chris Offutt and Sam OutlawSarah Vowell challenges Luke's public radio references, writer Chris Offutt examine's his father's secret profession, Sam Outlaw's sings about heading home again, and the Live Wire Lovebirds face-off in "The Cohabitation Examination."2016-02-2653 min
Bullseye with Jesse ThornJason Sudeikis, Paul F. Tompkins & Sarah VowellJesse Thorn talks to actor Jason Sudeikis and comedian Paul F Tompkins. Plus Sarah Vowell shares the piece of work she wishes she'd made and Jesse talks about a twenty year old SNL sketch that changed his life.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy2016-02-231h 16
Ink and WormInk and Worm 12: Abi and AlThe Guests: Alexandria Guillen IG: @TeamBookReport, FB: TeamBookReport, TW: @BookReportTeam
Abi Inman TW: @abiinman and follow @riverheadbooks
The Books: “Bridget Jones Diary” by Helen Fielding, “Moonwalking with Einstein” by Joshua Foer, “The Historian” by Elizabeth Kostova, “A New Collection of Poems” by Wendell Berry, “Girl on the Train” by Paula Hawkins, “Sudden Death” by Alvaro Enrique, “Go Set a Watchman” by Harper Lee, “Ready Player One” by Ernest Cline, “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” by Milan Kundera, “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” Audiobook, “Unfamiliar Finishes” by Sarah Vowell (was the BBC pick by Sarah Vowell), “Brooklyn Spaces” by Oriana Leckert, “Harry Po...2016-02-1158 min
NerdetteSarah Vowell on Hamilton, grumpy cartographers and America's favorite FrenchmanAuthor Sarah Vowell explains why we're all swooning over a musical about a treasury secretary, how she finds the most interesting people in the footnotes of history, and recounts the most American 90 seconds of her life.
We also discuss her latest book: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States.
Plus: Yes, Nerdette has been on hiatus for a suspiciously long time. So we turned to podcast hosts and super sleuths Mike Pesca, Lulu Miller and Peter Sagal for their conspiracy theories to explain why Tricia and Greta disappeared.
We're so glad to be back, nerds! We missed you.2016-01-2900 minNerdetteSarah Vowell on Hamilton, grumpy cartographers and America's favorite FrenchmanAuthor Sarah Vowell explains why we're all swooning over a musical about a treasury secretary, how she finds the most interesting people in the footnotes of history, and recounts the most American 90 seconds of her life.
We also discuss her latest book: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States.
Plus: Yes, Nerdette has been on hiatus for a suspiciously long time. So we turned to podcast hosts and super sleuths Mike Pesca, Lulu Miller and Peter Sagal for their conspiracy theories to explain why Tricia and Greta disappeared.
We're so glad to be back, nerds! We missed you.2016-01-2900 min
WSJ SpeakeasyAuthor Sarah Vowell's Fresh Take on U.S. HistoryAuthor and journalist Sarah Vowell joins Christopher John Farley for a conversation about her latest book, Lafayette in the Somewhat United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2016-01-1536 min
The Cluttered DeskS2E4: Partly Cloudy with a Chance of Gravy: Thoughts on Sarah Vowell’s The Partly Cloudy PatriotWelcome to The Cluttered Desk Podcast! In this episode of The Cluttered Desk Podcast, Colin and Andrew discuss The Partly Cloudy Patriot by This American Life alumni, Sarah Vowell. Here are links to some of the things we discuss today: Reply All by Gimlet Black Mirror: White Christmas “On Shit: Profanity as Weltanschauung” by Mark Edmundson Day Time Fractional IPA by Lagunitas Brewing Company Please find us on Twitter and Facebook. You can find Andrew on Facebook and you can find Colin on Twitter @ColinAshleyCox. You can find th...2016-01-151h 16
Book Lounge by LibbyEp #3 -- Jill, Todd, and SheilaWe're not just book nerds: we're professional book nerds and the staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks available through public libraries and schools. Hear about the best books we've read, get personalized recommendations, and learn about the hottest books coming out that we can't wait to dive into. For more great reads, find OverDrive on Facebook and Twitter.
Featured Librarians
Jill, Todd, and Sheila
Intro (0:00-1:55)
Recent Reads (1:56-16:33)
The Nest by Kenneth Oppel
Lafayette in the S...2016-01-0732 min
The Book ReviewInside The New York Times Book Review: David Hare’s MemoirThis week, David Hare discusses “The Blue Touch Paper”; Alexandra Alter has news from the publishing world; Sarah Vowell talks about “Lafayette in the Somewhat United States”; and Gregory Cowles has best-seller news. Pamela Paul is the host.
Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.2015-11-2040 min
Discover Audiobook in Bios & Memoirs, Political FiguresLafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Nick Offerman, John Hodgman, John Slattery, Stephanie March, Fred Armisen, Sarah Vowell, Alexis Denisof, Bobby Cannavale
Format: Unabridged
Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
Language: English
Release date: 10-20-15
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Bios & Memoirs, Political Figures
Summary:
From the best-selling author of Assassination Vacation and Unfamiliar Fishes, a humorous account of the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette - the one Frenchman we could all agree on - and an insightful portrait of a nation's idealism and its...2015-10-218h 07
Relish A Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245967to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Stephanie March, Alexis Denisof, Nick Offerman, Fred Armisen, Patton Oswalt, Bobby Cannavale, John Hodgman, John Slattery, Sarah Vowell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes
Release date: October 20, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.36 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and Unfamiliar Fishes, a humorous account of the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette—the one Frenchman we could all agree on—and an insightful portrait of a nation's idea...2015-10-208h 08
Listen to Trending Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasLafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah VowellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245967 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States Author: Sarah Vowell Narrator: Stephanie March, Alexis Denisof, Nick Offerman, Fred Armisen, Patton Oswalt, Bobby Cannavale, John Hodgman, John Slattery, Sarah Vowell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 8 minutes Release date: October 20, 2015 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.36 of Total 14 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and Unfamiliar Fishes, a humorous account of the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette—the one Frenchman we could all agree on—and an insightful portrait of a nati...2015-10-2003 minListen to Trending Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasLafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/245967to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Stephanie March, Alexis Denisof, Nick Offerman, Fred Armisen, Patton Oswalt, Bobby Cannavale, John Hodgman, John Slattery, Sarah Vowell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes
Release date: October 20, 2015
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.36 of Total 14
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and Unfamiliar Fishes, a humorous account of the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette—the one Frenchman we could all agree on—and an insightful portrait of a nation's idea...2015-10-208h 08Listen, Learn, and Be Transported With Free Audiobook JourneysLafayette in the Somewhat United States Audiobook by Sarah VowellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 245967
Title: Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Alexis Denisof, Bobby Cannavale, Fred Armisen, John Hodgman, John Slattery, Nick Offerman, Patton Oswalt, Sarah Vowell, Stephanie March
Format: Unabridged
Length: 08:08:00
Language: English
Release date: 10-20-15
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: History, North America
Summary:
From the bestselling author of Assassination Vacation and Unfamiliar Fishes, a humorous account of the Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette—the one Frenchman we could all agree on—and an insightful portrait of a nation's idealism and its reality.
On Augu...2015-10-208h 08
All the Books!New Releases for Oct. 20, 2015This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss The Mark and the Void, Lafayette in the Somewhat United States, Speed Kings, and more new releases.This episode was sponsored by the movie Room and FabFitFun.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visi...2015-10-2035 min
Portable MagicEpisode Fourteen: Bill BrysonThis episode, we take a closer look at the bibliography of the amiable travel, science, and memoir writer Bill Bryson.
Plus, our quick thoughts on China Mieville, The Devil in the White City, and pop history vs. scholarly history.
Episode Breakdown:
0:00 – 10:00: What We're Reading
10:00 – 53:00: Bill Bryson
What Emily's Reading:
Three Moments of an Explosion by China Mieville
The Devil and the White City by Eric Larsen
What Kyle's Reading:
Cuba in Revolution: A History Since the 50s by Antonin Kapscia
Bill Bryson Books We Discuss:
The Lost Continent
Notes fro...2015-09-0853 min
All the Books!New releases, August 25, 2015This week, Liberty and Rebecca discuss You Too Can Have a Body Like Mine, Rising Strong, George, and more books.This episode was sponsored by Macmillan Audio and Book Riot Live.Subscribe to All the Books! using RSS or iTunes and never miss a beat book.Sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our web...2015-08-2538 min
The God Whisperers Classic227 - A Burning Ring of Pentecost FireGold Bond oversharing, “No Pastor, No Eucharist,” a great Sarah Vowell excerpt on Johnny and June Carter Cash and “Ring of Fire”, Doctrine of the Ministry and Lord’s Supper, 2 1/2 flaming minutes of Pentecost.
MUSIC CREDS
Blitzkreig Bop – Ramones
Peaceful Blue – Paul Flo
Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash
Excerpt of Sarah Vowell’s essay on “Ring of Fire” - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNBMtbb1D9Y
Jesus is a Friend of Mine – Sonseed
Adios, Au Revoir, Aufwiedersehen – Lawrence Welk2013-05-201h 00
Typecast: A Show About WritingTypecast: Sarah VowellSarah Vowell is a humorist, historian and animated superhero. She's the author of "Assassination Vacation," "The Partly Cloudy Patriot" and a longtime contributor to public radio's "This American Life." You may recognize her voice as Violet Parr from Pixar's "The Incredibles." Sarah joins Kevin Pang in studio to talk about her writing lair, humor as writing device, and the two things she turns to whenever writer's block strikes.2012-03-2300 min
Lapham's Quarterly: the PodcastEpisode #22: Sarah VowellHistorian, radio star, and newest contributor to The Daily Show, Sarah Vowell reads from LQ's Future issue: Mark Twain's hilarious "Earthquake Almanac," William Safire's preparatory presidential space-disaster speech, and Futurist extraordi2011-11-1815 minBullseye with Jesse ThornSarah VowellSarah Vowell is an author and humorist whose newest book, Unfriendly Fishes, is about the annexation of Hawaii.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy2011-05-1028 min
Get Lost in the World of Stories With Free AudiobookUnfamiliar Fishes Audiobook by Sarah VowellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 92216
Title: Unfamiliar Fishes
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Bill Hader, Catherine Keener, Edward Norton, Fred Armisen, John Hodgman, John Slattery, Keanu Reeves, Maya Rudolph, Paul Rudd
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7:28:39
Language: English
Release date: 03-22-11
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: History, North America
Summary:
Sarah Vowell thinks of Hawaii as the most American state. She argues that it’s “breathtaking in its beauty, sometimes hideously developed, overwhelmingly religious, impoverished (except for pockets of staggering wealth), crass and spiritual all at once.” In Unfamiliar Fishes, she will explore the exceptional histor...2011-03-227h 28
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasUnfamiliar Fishes by Sarah VowellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/92216 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Unfamiliar Fishes Author: Sarah Vowell Narrator: Maya Rudolph, Keanu Reeves, Catherine Keener, Bill Hader, Fred Armisen, Edward Norton, Paul Rudd, John Hodgman, John Slattery Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 28 minutes Release date: March 22, 2011 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.43 of Total 7 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: Sarah Vowell thinks of Hawaii as the most American state. She argues that it’s “breathtaking in its beauty, sometimes hideously developed, overwhelmingly religious, impoverished (except for pockets of staggering wealth), crass and spiritual all at once.” In Unfamiliar Fishes...2011-03-2203 min
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasUnfamiliar Fishes by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/92216to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Unfamiliar Fishes
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Maya Rudolph, Keanu Reeves, Catherine Keener, Bill Hader, Fred Armisen, Edward Norton, Paul Rudd, John Hodgman, John Slattery
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Release date: March 22, 2011
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.43 of Total 7
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 2
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
Sarah Vowell thinks of Hawaii as the most American state. She argues that it’s “breathtaking in its beauty, sometimes hideously developed, overwhelmingly religious, impoverished (except for pockets of staggering wealth), crass and spiritual all at once.” In Unfamiliar Fishes, she wi...2011-03-227h 28
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn (donors-only feed)Sarah Vowell & Mikita BrottmanSarah Vowell's recent book The Wordy Shipmates is now in paperback. Mikita Brottman makes the case that reading isn't so much useless as it is overrated. 2009-11-0159 min
BookwormSarah VowellThe Wordy Shipmates (Riverhead)What brought the indomitable Sarah Vowell to write a book about the Puritans? A couple of Thanksgiving episodes of The Brady Bunch and Happy Days, to be sure, but also...2008-11-2029 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Wordy Shipmates by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/53703to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Wordy Shipmates
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Sarah Vowell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 15 minutes
Release date: October 7, 2008
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 3
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
New York Times bestselling author Sarah Vowell explores the Puritans and their journey to America in The Wordy Shipmates. Even today, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Vowell investigates what that means -- and what it should mean. What was this great political enterprise all about? Who were these people who are considered...2008-10-077h 15
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Wordy Shipmates by Sarah VowellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/53703 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Wordy Shipmates Author: Sarah Vowell Narrator: Sarah Vowell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 15 minutes Release date: October 7, 2008 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: New York Times bestselling author Sarah Vowell explores the Puritans and their journey to America in The Wordy Shipmates. Even today, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Vowell investigates what that means -- and what it should mean. What was this great political enterprise all about? Who were these people who are...2008-10-0703 min
Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookWordy Shipmates Audiobook by Sarah VowellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 53703
Title: Wordy Shipmates
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Sarah Vowell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 07:15:31
Language: English
Release date: 10-07-08
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Non-Fiction, Social Science
Summary:
New York Times bestselling author Sarah Vowell explores the Puritans and their journey to America in The Wordy Shipmates. Even today, America views itself as a Puritan nation, but Vowell investigates what that means -- and what it should mean. What was this great political enterprise all about? Who were these people who are considered the philosophical, spiritual, and moral ancestors...2008-10-077h 15
Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookAssassination Vacation Audiobook by Sarah VowellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 33236
Title: Assassination Vacation
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King
Format: Abridged
Length: 07:21:40
Language: English
Release date: 04-04-05
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Biography & Memoir, Comedy, Law & Politics, Satire & Parody
Summary:
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history.
Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conundrums of A...2005-04-057h 21
Get Hooked On Into A Binge-Worthy Full Audiobook Right Now.Assassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Assassination Vacation
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Release date: April 4, 2005
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Law & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conu...2005-04-047h 21Get Lost In Your Day With A Game-Changing Full Audiobook.Assassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Assassination Vacation
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Release date: April 4, 2005
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glor...2005-04-047h 21Get Top Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Assassination Vacation
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Release date: April 4, 2005
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Law & Politics
Publisher's Summary:
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conu...2005-04-047h 21
Top Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Assassination Vacation Author: Sarah Vowell Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King Format: Abridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 21 minutes Release date: April 4, 2005 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glor...2005-04-0403 minAccess Must-Have Full Audiobooks in Better in Audio, Immersive AudioAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Assassination Vacation
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Release date: April 4, 2005
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Immersive Audio
Publisher's Summary:
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glorious conu...2005-04-047h 21
Access Must-Have Free Audiobooks in Better in Audio, Immersive AudioAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Assassination Vacation Author: Sarah Vowell Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King Format: Abridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 21 minutes Release date: April 4, 2005 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Immersive Audio Publisher's Summary: New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glor...2005-04-0403 minEnjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyAssassination Vacation by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33236to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Assassination Vacation
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Dave Eggers, Jon Stewart, Stephen King
Format: Abridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 21 minutes
Release date: April 4, 2005
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.65 of Total 78
Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4
Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody
Publisher's Summary:
New York Times bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates and contributor to NPR’s This American Life Sarah Vowell embarks on a road trip to sites of political violence, from Washington DC to Alaska, to better understand our nation’s ever-evolving political system and history. Sarah Vowell exposes the glor...2005-04-047h 21
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Partly Cloudy Patriot by Sarah VowellPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33192 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Partly Cloudy Patriot Author: Sarah Vowell Narrator: Seth Green, Conan O'brien, Norman Lear, Stephen Colbert, Paul Begala, Michael Chabon Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 15 minutes Release date: October 1, 2003 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.05 of Total 38 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: From This American Life contributor and self-described “history nerd” Sarah Vowell comes a collection of humorous and personal essays investigating American history, pop culture, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell travels through the American past and in doing so pond...2003-10-0103 min
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceThe Partly Cloudy Patriot by Sarah VowellPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/33192to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Partly Cloudy Patriot
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Seth Green, Conan O'brien, Norman Lear, Stephen Colbert, Paul Begala, Michael Chabon
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 5 hours 15 minutes
Release date: October 1, 2003
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.05 of Total 38
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
From This American Life contributor and self-described “history nerd” Sarah Vowell comes a collection of humorous and personal essays investigating American history, pop culture, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer. In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell travels through the American past and in doing so ponders a nu...2003-10-015h 15
Your Story, Your Way: Full AudiobookPartly Cloudy Patriot Audiobook by Sarah VowellListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 33192
Title: Partly Cloudy Patriot
Author: Sarah Vowell
Narrator: Conan O'brien, Michael Chabon, Norman Lear, Paul Begala, Seth Green, Stephen Colbert
Format: Unabridged
Length: 05:15:26
Language: English
Release date: 10-01-03
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio
Genres: Non-Fiction, Social Science
Summary:
From This American Life contributor and self-described “history nerd” Sarah Vowell comes a collection of humorous and personal essays investigating American history, pop culture, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
In this insightful and funny collection of personal stories Vowell travels through the American past and in doing so ponders a numb...2003-10-015h 15
How to Discover Free Audiobook in Radio & TV, Great InterviewsFresh Air, Steven Weisman and Sarah Vowell by Terry Gross | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Fresh Air, Steven Weisman and Sarah Vowell
Author: Terry Gross
Narrator: Terry Gross
Format: Original Recording
Length: 46 mins
Language: English
Release date: 09-16-02
Publisher: WHYY-FM
Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews
Summary:
Journalist Steven Weisman and writer Sarah Vowell on this edition of Fresh Air. Steven Weisman has covered politics, economics and international affairs for The New York Times for over 30 years. He now writes editorials for the paper. In his new book, The Great Tax Wars: Lincoln to Wilson - The Fierce Battles over Money and Power That...2002-09-1646 min
This American Life (Unofficial)107: Trail of Tears (1998)Writer Sarah Vowell and her twin sister re-trace the "Trail of Tears" — the route their Cherokee ancestors took when expelled from their own land by President Andrew Jackson. On the way, Sarah and her sister visit the land they would have grown up in had the Cherokees not been expelled, Andrew Jackson's home, and the land in Oklahoma where the Cherokee nation settled (and where Sarah and her sister were born). They reflect on their own American-ness and Cherokee-ness, and on the more difficult question: What's history good for, anyway?1998-07-0400 min