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Wild Olive

Jeanne Petrolle and Jennifer Bird

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The Wild Olive Podcast brings you game-changing conversations about literature, culture, and the Bible. With co-hosts Jeanne Petrolle and Jennifer Bird, Wild Olive serves up idea-feasts: tasty insights about biblical texts and contemporary (or classic!) literature, with generous side-portions of cultural commentary and hearty laughter. One literature professor + one biblical studies professor = uncontrolled, out-of-bounds, untamed conversation: ideal listening for the post-evangelical, the s ...
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde is a mesmerizing tale of vanity, corruption, and the consequences of indulgence. Set in Victorian London, it follows the story of Dorian Gray, a young man whose portrait ages while he remains eternally youthful due to a Faustian bargain. As Dorian descends into a life of hedonism and moral decay, the portrait becomes a haunting reflection of his inner darkness, leading to a chilling climax that explores the limits of beauty, morality, and the pursu ...
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An extension of the one woman stage play. Constance is all but forgotten in modern literature, despite being a celebrity in her time, an early feminist and a writer. When she is remembered, it is as the wife of Oscar Wilde. In this podcast, we explore Constance's life through excerpts and letters she wrote, put together with things we knew were happening in her life at the time. From leaving her mother's house in her teens through to just before her death, we trace the story of a fascinating ...
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Welcome to your new favourite book club. If you enjoy deep dives into the greatest books ever written, you will love Hardcore Literature. Provocative poems, evocative epics, and life-changing literary analyses. We don’t just read the great books - we live them. Together we’ll suck the marrow out of Shakespeare, Homer, and Tolstoy. We’ll relish the most moving art ever committed to the page and stage from every age. Join us on the reading adventure of a lifetime.
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False Summits

Mason Orlando - Jess Leigh - Marcello Aguilar

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History Podcast about the American West. In each episode outdoor and history enthusiasts Mason Orlando, Jess Leigh, and Marcello Aguilar go over a different event from the American West’s sorted past.
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WILDSIDE

Oscar Wild

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Artist first record label. We support our artists in expressing themselves to the fullest, and making the music they’ve always dreamed of. Neo Soul, alternative hip-hop, jazz, electronic and dub.
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Robin Kermode reads his favourite children's stories. All the stories are about kindness and forgiveness in some form. Robin Kermode, is an actor, best selling author, leading Communication Coach, popular keynote speaker, body language expert, media commentator, and the author of SPEAK SO YOUR AUDIENCE WILL LISTEN. His podcast, THE ART OF COMMUNICATION, has over 20,000 listeners. For more information visit: www.robinkermode.com
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An American diplomat's family moves into an ancient stately mansion. They're warned by the owner that it is haunted by a most horrifying and gruesome spirit who had once cruelly murdered his own wife. The story progresses with creaking floor boards, mysterious passages, dark attics, clanking chains, and weird howling. Yet, the reader is totally unprepared for Oscar Wilde's brand of tongue in cheek humor as he takes all the ingredients of a traditional ghost story and turns it on its head, an ...
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Join host D’Arcy Carden on a wild ride into the internet’s most interesting and interconnected Wikipedia entries. Each episode will feature D’Arcy’s panel of comedians falling down Wikipedia rabbit holes to discover bizarre and intriguing connections by guessing how famous events and random celebrities are linked. What’s the population of Rio de Janeiro have to do with how many beers Andre the Giant can crush in one sitting? That’s for our panel to figure out.
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This story opens at a fashionable dinner party in Sir Robert Chiltern's home in the heart of London's stylish Grosvenor Square. One of Lady Chiltern's old school-friends, Mrs. Cheveley, a woman with a dubious past, accosts Sir Robert and threatens to expose a financial crime that he had once participated in, unless he agrees to finance a fraudulent construction project that she's promoting. Lady Chiltern is astounded when her husband who had been the severest critic of this project suddenly ...
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ASMRtist reading timeless classics, the horrors of HP Lovecraft, and fairy tales in soft spoken and whisper ASMR. Chronic pain advocate and Veteran, my readings are intended to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, insomnia, and ptsd. Donate to: http://paypal.me/TomebyTome Or join me at: http://www.patreon.com/TomeByTomeASMR You are the reason I make ASMR and I am overwhelmed by your support every single day. Business inquiries: tomebytomeasmr@gmail.com https://www.podpage.com/tome-by-tome ...
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Cult Liter with Spencer Henry

Spencer Henry | Morbid Network | Wondery

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Cult Liter Podcast Host Spencer Henry brings the bizarre every Tuesday. Each week we'll dive into a new story of cults, crime, televangelists gone wild, you never really know what you're going to get, just a guaranteed good time.
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News flash! Sex is still taboo in the 21st century, and I find this SHOCKING!!! “We are all born sexual creatures, thank God, but it's a pity so many people despise and crush this natural gift.” - As wonderfully stated by Marilyn Monroe. Our bodies are designed to enjoy many great pleasures, and one way is by sexual stimulation; which is natural. Having an orgasm releases stress and toxins from the body, again naturally. My Podcast, Oralicious – A Tale of Sex, will be an eye-opener that focu ...
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Novel Pairings

Novel Pairings

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Welcome to Novel Pairings, a podcast dedicated to making the classics readable, relevant, and fun. As two nerdy bookworms, we appreciate the role of classic lit, but we but we won’t get too academic about it. We’ll talk about the books we love and the books we loath, and help stock your TBR pile with old and new reads for every literary taste.
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L.I.V.I.N.

Oscar Matallana

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This podcast is all about my life and experiences. We live in an insane world full of so much access and excess. Humans are amazing. Humans are wild and outrageous, and the realer you get the more you get to see just how wild we really are. What a life it’s been. Listen in, I’ll tell you about it.
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A guided tour through the stories that have shaped our culture and the world we live in. Whether you’re a literature nerd, a romance aficionado, or just Not That Into Books, there’s no denying that the “great works” of literature have played a part in influencing everything from public policy to superhero movies. If you’ve ever wanted to know whether that pretentious guy on Twitter is correct in referring to news stories as “Orwellian,” wondered what stories inspired shows like Bridgerton, o ...
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Listen to international teacher and relationship expert, Michaela Boehm, as she answers questions about intimacy, dating and relationships. Learn how to create 'the spark', and keep it alive, while staying deeply connected to yourself and others in an increasingly busy world. www.michaelaboehm.com Michaela Boehm teaches and counsels internationally as an expert in intimacy and relationships. Born and raised in Austria, Michaela combines her training in psychology and extensive clinical couns ...
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Join voice actor Nikolle Doolin, as she brings the pages of classic literature to life in this engaging literary podcast. Enjoy a myriad of great authors such as: Jane Austen, Edith Wharton, Henry James, Emily Dickinson, Edgar Allan Poe, Shakespeare, and many more. For more stories and information, visit: http://nikolledoolin.com/alo.
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Wilde Stories is an artistic transmedia project around Oscar Wilde's collection of fairytales 'The Happy Prince and Other Tales'. The project brings together Irish artists including composer Michael Gallen and visual artist Felicity Clear, to re-imagine the stories in a broadcast collaboration with RTÉ lyric fm. The series is narrated by actor Robert Sheehan, with readings from Lauren Coe and Brian Gleeson. www.wildestories.ie
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From the opening bell to the final round, our boxing shows are tailored to the fight fan of today and even, yesterday. Host T.J. Rives and insider Dan Rafael, who is the premier boxing media personality in the U.S., come your way with a Friday preview and a Monday recap of everything in the boxing ring, every weekend. Plus, you'll hear from the biggest named fighters present and past in one on one interviews. And, the guys LOVE to talk nostalgia of the great fighters like Muhammad Ail, Sugar ...
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Young At Heart Stories

Fantasy Theater Presents

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Stories for the young - and young at heart. Let there be wonder! https://shainstodtwriter.wixsite.com/youngatheart Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/youngatheartstories/support
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Would you sell your soul to stay young forever? In Oscar Wilde’s famous novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man’s wish for eternal youth is granted while his portrait ages in his place. As Dorian indulges in a life of hedonism, his portrait reveals the grotesque toll of his moral corruption. Join Michael Knowles and Will Witt as the…
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Chapter III ASMR soft spoken reading of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, 1890. A soft rain and rolling thunderstorm has been added in the background to help you sleep, and feel comfort with symptoms of ptsd, insomnia, depression, and anxiety. This channel is intended to provide you with a comfortable space to r…
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The awards for the 2024 edition of Island Fringe were presented last night, and among them was The Oscar Wilde Award, which I sponsor every year, presented to the show that “most effectively celebrates non-conformity.” This year the jury selected the show So an Autistic Priest and Dog Walk into a Bar…, written and presented by Jean-Daniel O’Donncad…
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We head into a holiday weekend with one siginficant show and that's Diego Pacheco headlining for Matchroom Boxing in California. However, we have lots to go over besides and super middleweight title challenger Edgar Berlanga is on the show, as well, on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast." Host T.J. Rives is returns with insider Dan Rafae…
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Zach was struck down with long poos, so we brought Tom the Music Man in to teach Mark how to make music. Plus skillets. LINKS There's a new Grouse House series starting on September 2nd. Check out the trailer for 'Descent' here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9FjSigpEHcQ Follow @theauntydonnagallery on Instagram https://bit.ly/auntydonna-ig Become …
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Coming up Saturday night in the Matchroom Boxing main event in Carson, CA, super middleweight star contender Diego Pacheco is back headlining for them. But, you don't have to wait for Saturday night to hear from Pacheco, as he spoke with our insider Dan Rafael recently to discuss his bout. Pacheco is facing veteran, former world title challenger Ma…
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The humble macaroni pasta found its way into the spotlight of 18th Century British society...but not for the reason you may think. From 'Rakes' to 'Fops' and everything in between, we explore just how this naughty noodle sauced its way into redefining homosexuality from an act to an identity. Thank you to Terry Poison for the use of our theme song …
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D'Arcy invites her three favorite THIS IS US pals on to talk about her least favorite thing in the world: spiders! But how do Orb Weavers connect to The Joker? Listen and find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiHole belong to Sma…
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It was a sllllooooowww weekend of action in the ring, as only "the name" of Floyd Mayweather registered in an exhibition in Mexico. But, we're ready to go over that card, hear from rising super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco and more on the newest "Fight Freaks Unite Recap Podcast." Host T.J. Rives is back with "the birthday guy," Dan Rafael …
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This week’s little liter starts out with a Sherri Papini rewatch…until I got distracted… Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliter Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: instagram.com/cultliterpodcast instagr…
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It's a light weekend of action in the ring, but still have much to discuss in terms of fight cards, news and some tremendous nostalgia involving Arturo Gatti, and Salvador Sanchez meeting Wilfredo Gomez 5 decades ago, as well. It's all on the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview!" Host T.J. Rives returns with insider Dan Rafael of BigFightWeekend.com …
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ASMR reading of HP Lovecraft's 1929 book of sonnets, Fungi from Yuggoth. A creaking pirate ship and ocean sounds have been added as background ambience to help you sleep and aid in symptoms of anxiety, depression, and ptsd. Fungi from Yuggoth is a sequence of 36 sonnets by H.P. Lovecraft, written between December 1929 and January 1930. The poems fo…
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ASMR reading of the spooky story, The Curtains, by MR James featuring a rolling thunderstorm on a tin roof to help you sleep and ease symptoms of anxiety, depression, and ptsd. The Curtains by M. R. James is a classic ghost story that delves into the eerie and supernatural. The story revolves around a character who encounters a set of old curtains …
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This week we are picking up with the Manson Family’s life at Spahn ranch and the first inklings of an impending crime spree. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliter Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cultliter.com Spencer Henry PO Box 18149 Long Beach CA 90807 Follow along online: in…
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A noir adventure that takes us from the docks to The Dick Shop featuring Captain Shit, Steve Jobs & Dickless Pete. Oh and has anyone seen Zach? LINKS Listen to the episode we mentioned ‘The Chase’ https://pod.fo/e/cf854 Follow @theauntydonnagallery on Instagram https://bit.ly/auntydonna-ig Become a Patreon supporter at http://auntydonnaclub.com/ CR…
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Former two division world champion Danny "Swift" Garcia is set to return to the ring on the Canelo Alvarez PPV undercard on September 14th. However, you don't have to wait until then to hear from him, as he joins our insider Dan Rafael in a one on one conversation from the "Fight Freaks Unite Podcast." Garcia, the former unified 140 lb. champ and t…
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Is the moral panic about transgender people using bathrooms actually because of transphobia? Has anyone else in history been a victim of this damaging rhetoric? From ancient Roman to Donald Trump toilets have always been queer, but not in the way you may think. Thank you to Terry Poison for the use of our theme song "Comme Ci Comme Ca" Join our FRE…
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D'Arcy and three of her besties discuss the theater where D'Arcy made her Broadway debut. How does it connect to the Swift Lift? Ya gotta listen to find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiHole belong to SmartLess Media and are no…
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It was an exciting card in Quebec, Canada, as super middleweight rising star Christian Mbilli dominated Sergey Derevyanchenko to remain unbeaten and their was an upset in the heavyweight co-feature. We go over the fights, have some interesting fight news and Nigel Benn and Prince Naseem Hamed are part of the nostalgia this week on the "Fight Freaks…
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Some of the content in Thomas Ligotti can be disturbing. ASMR reading of the seminal modern horror, The Frolic, by Thomas Ligotti, 1986. A rolling thunderstorm has been added as background ambience to help you fall asleep or give you comfort with symptoms of ptsd, insomnia, depression, and anxiety. This channel is intended to provide you with a com…
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Join Michaela for an exploration of attachment theory including secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganised styles. Michaela explains each style and answers a viewer question about how to work with avoidant tendencies in otherwise positive long-term relationship. 00:00 - Trends in psychology02:30 - What is attachment theory?03:59 - 4 attachment sty…
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Jennifer and Jeanne continue their discussion on Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper". Together, they dig deep into the gender roles of Victorian period, the psychological impact of Stockholm syndrome and the act of putting women on a pedestal. Help support Wild Olive, Donate Here! Follow us here! Blog Instagram Facebook…
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In part one of three, The gang learns about the circumstances that led to the North Butte Mining disaster of 1917 in which 163 men lost their lifes after which civil unrest would be suppressed by martial law. Sources Fire and Brimstone: The North Butte Mining Disaster of 1917 by Michael Punke The Butte Miners and Rustling Cards by Paul F. Brissende…
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On the newest edition of the show Cameroon by birth but now fighting out of Canada, Christian Mbillli headlines the Top Rank/ESPN card Saturday night in Quebec City agasinst veteran.Sergiy Derevyanchenko in a 10 round super middleweight clash. We have that, an interview with a former two difvision world champ, news and nostalgia, too, on the "Big F…
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Just me playing a cozy game I don't understand why I try out new software. What should I play next? Or, what software should I be using?Please reach out to me on my social channels anytime:X/Twitter: @tomebytomeasmrInstagram: @tomebytomeasmrTikTok: @tomebytomeasmrPatreon: TomebyTomeASMRDonations: paypal.me/TomebyTome…
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D’Arcy and her 4ever friends Jake Johnson, Anna Konkle and Simon Helberg go off on a tangent about rabbit vs rats as pets and D’Arcy shares a story about a beloved childhood pet! Have you fallen down any WikiHoles? We'd love to hear about it. Message or Tag us @smartlessmedia. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N…
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This week we’re kicking off our deep-dive into the world of Charles Manson. In this first episode we’ll be digging into Charles’s unique upbringing and early life up through his beginnings as a cult leader. Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliter Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Write me: spencer@cu…
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With a stop at Sovereign Hill and the Academy Awards too. LINKS Follow @theauntydonnagallery on Instagram https://bit.ly/auntydonna-ig Become a Patreon supporter at http://auntydonnaclub.com/ CREDITS  Hosts: Broden Kelly, Zachary Ruane, & Mark Bonanno   Producer: Lindsey Green Digital Producers: Nick Barrett, Jim Cruse & Tanya Zerek Audio Imager: M…
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From summoning otherworldly deities to world war espionage, is there anything Aleister Crowley can't do? This is part 2 of tell you the story of 'the wickedest man alive'. Talking points: A Mistake on Purpose, Mad Magazine Aliens, 20th Century Andrew Tate, Tooting One's Horn and The Magical V. Thank you to Terry Poison for the use of our theme song…
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D'Arcy invites three of her funniest friends on to discuss America's most polarizing vacation destination. How does Sin City connect to your favorite Pixar movie? Listen and find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiHole belong to …
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It was a dramatic, spectacular weekend of action in both Las Vegas and Alburquerque, New Mexico as Vergil Oritz and Angeleo Leo emerged victorious in main events. We have more on that, some fight news and some Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker nostalgia, as well, are part of the "Fight Freaks Unite Recap Podcast!" Host T.J. Rives returns with Insider Da…
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ASMR soft spoken reading of HP Lovecraft's Ex Oblivione, written in 1921 under the pseudonym Ward Phillips. The story suggests that nothingness is preferrable to life, which Lovecraft derived from reading the philosopher Arthur Shopenhauer. A soft spooky wind has been added in the background to help you sleep, and feel comfort with symptoms of ptsd…
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Contender Vergil Ortiz returns to the ring in a Vegas junior middleweight main event, a featherweight world title fight in New Mexico, the latest on whether Canelo and Terence Crawford are fighting, some Roy Jones nostalgia and more are part of the newest "Big Fight Weekend Preview Podcast." Host T.J. Rives is back with insider Dan Rafael of BigFig…
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The Picture of Dorian Gray, Chapter II ASMR soft spoken reading of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, 1890. A soft rain and rolling thunderstorm has been added in the background to help you sleep, and feel comfort with symptoms of ptsd, insomnia, depression, and anxiety. This channel is intended to provide you with a comfortable space to re…
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ASMR soft spoken reading of The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, 1890. A soft rain and rolling thunderstorm has been added in the background to help you sleep, and feel comfort with symptoms of ptsd, insomnia, depression, and anxiety. This channel is intended to provide you with a comfortable space to relax and fall asleep. I welcome all comm…
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This week we’re discussing Oscar Pistorius’s meteoric rise to fame in the sporting world and his ultimate downfall after the brutal murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Was this a tragic accident? Or a cold-blooded murder? Buy my book: prh.com/obitchuary Merch! Merch! Merch!: wonderyshop.com/cultliter Come see me on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com…
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This week we find out if Zach is a hardwood floor or if he is Zach. LINKS Follow @theauntydonnagallery on Instagram https://bit.ly/auntydonna-ig Become a Patreon supporter at http://auntydonnaclub.com/ CREDITS  Hosts: Broden Kelly, Zachary Ruane, & Mark Bonanno  Producer: Lindsey Green Digital Producers: Nick Barrett, Jim Cruse & Tanya Zerek Audio …
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