Upton Sinclair
Oil!
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it explores profound themes of social conflict, the struggles between labor and management, the clash of democracy and socialism, and the moral dilemmas of life. As Bunny navigates his complex relationship...
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Episodes
Sylvie and Bruno (Version 2 Dramatic Reading)-Lewis Carroll 15.08.2026 7:08:15
"Sylvie and Bruno," a dramatic reading by Lewis Carroll, invites listeners into a whimsical world where fantasy and reality intertwine. This enchanting tale explores themes of imagination, the nature of love, and the complexities of human relationships, showcasing Carroll's signature blend of humor and philosophical insight. The story's enduring appeal lies in its ability to resonate with audience...
Neighbors - Life Stories of the Other Half-Jacob A. Riis 13.08.2026 2:58:59
Neighbors by Life Stories of the Other Half-Jacob A. Riis offers a poignant exploration of the lives of those often overlooked in society. Riis's work shines a light on the struggles and resilience of individuals living in close quarters, highlighting the shared experiences that bind communities together. This timeless narrative resonates today as it emphasizes the importance of empathy, understan...
Samuel the Seeker-Upton Sinclair 12.08.2026 4:29:31
"Samuel the Seeker-Upton Sinclair" invites listeners into a profound exploration of the human spirit through the lens of faith and inquiry. This compelling narrative resonates with timeless themes of searching for truth and understanding one's place in the world, making it a relevant listen for those grappling with similar questions today. Sinclair's work encourages introspection and challenges th...
Reign of King Edward the Third-William Shakespeare 11.08.2026 2:36:57
"Reign of King Edward the Third" by William Shakespeare explores the complexities of power, leadership, and the human condition during a pivotal era in English history. This work captures the essence of a ruler's struggles as he navigates the challenges of governance and the impact of his decisions on his kingdom. The themes of ambition, loyalty, and the consequences of authority resonate deeply t...
Prisoner of Morro-Upton Sinclair 10.08.2026 5:30:16
"Prisoner of Morro" by Upton Sinclair explores themes of power, freedom, and the human spirit. This compelling narrative delves into the struggles faced by individuals against oppressive forces, making it a timeless reflection on the fight for justice and autonomy. Sinclair's incisive storytelling invites listeners to consider the resilience of the human condition in the face of adversity. The boo...
Outa Karel’s Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales-Sanni Metelerkamp 09.08.2026 3:08:29
Outa Karel’s Stories South African Folk-Lore Tales by Sanni Metelerkamp brings to life the rich tapestry of South African folklore through captivating narratives that reflect the culture and traditions of the region. These tales are woven with themes of wisdom, moral lessons, and the enduring spirit of community, making them as relevant today as they were in the past. The stories invite listeners...
Events of 1848, Especially in Their Relation to Great Britain-Richard Monckton Milnes 08.08.2026 2:00:14
"Events of 1848, Especially in Their Relation to Great Britain" by Richard Monckton Milnes delves into the significant political and social upheavals that marked the year 1848, with a particular focus on their implications for Great Britain. This period of revolution and reform across Europe resonates today as it highlights the ongoing struggles for democratic rights and social justice. Milnes's a...
Red Men And White-Owen Wister 07.08.2026 9:38:02
"Red Men And White" by Owen Wister explores the intricate dynamics between Native Americans and white settlers, delving into themes of cultural clash and coexistence. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the historical complexities of American identity and the relationships that shape it. Wister's narrative resonates today as it prompts discussions about race, heritage, and...
Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys-Richard Harding Davis 06.08.2026 4:57:11
"Boy Scout And Other Stories For Boys" by Richard Harding Davis offers a captivating collection of tales that celebrate the adventurous spirit and moral integrity of young boys. These stories reflect timeless themes of courage, camaraderie, and the importance of character development, making them as relevant today as they were when first written. The tales inspire listeners to embrace their own ad...
Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo (Version 2)-L. Frank Baum 06.08.2026 3:37:26
The "Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo" by L. Frank Baum invites listeners into a whimsical realm where imagination reigns supreme. This enchanting tale showcases the adventures of a delightful monarch and his magical kingdom, filled with charm and wonder that captivates audiences of all ages. Baum's storytelling not only entertains but also explores themes of friendship, courage,...
Narratives of Colored Americans-Abigail Mott, Mary Sutton Wood 05.08.2026 8:17:49
"Narratives of Colored Americans" features the poignant accounts of Abigail Mott and Mary Sutton Wood, offering a window into the experiences and perspectives of African Americans in their time. This collection sheds light on the struggles, resilience, and triumphs of individuals navigating a society marked by racial inequities. The themes of perseverance and the quest for identity resonate powerf...
040 - The Honeymoon Parts 8-15 18.02.2026 41:17
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
039 - The Honeymoon Parts 1-7 17.02.2026 47:09
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
038 - The Dedication 16.02.2026 54:21
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
037 - The Penalty Parts 6-10 15.02.2026 28:36
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
036 - The Penalty Parts 1-5 14.02.2026 31:28
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
035 - The Flight Parts 8-11 13.02.2026 30:23
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
034 - The Flight Parts 1-7 12.02.2026 42:55
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
033 - The Exposure Parts 6-11 11.02.2026 40:52
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
032 - The Exposure Parts 1-5 10.02.2026 36:34
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
031 - The Killing Parts 6-10 09.02.2026 38:48
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
030 - The Killing Parts 1-5 08.02.2026 29:22
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
029 - The Vacation Parts 7-11 07.02.2026 33:56
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
028 - The Vacation Parts 1-6 06.02.2026 44:12
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
027 - The Star Parts 8-16 05.02.2026 49:27
In Oil!, we follow the journey of James Arnold Ross, affectionately known as Dad, and his son, James Jr., fondly called Bunny. This captivating tale, inspired by the real-life figure Edward L. Doheny and set against the backdrop of World War I, delves into the tumultuous events reminiscent of the Teapot Dome Oil Scandal during the Harding administration. Like many of Upton Sinclair’s works, it exp...
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