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Public domain poetry from LibriVox volunteers reading and recording all over the planet. All Librivox recordings are in the public domain. Many hundreds of free recordings of classic poetry are available at LibriVox.org. Many more to come in this regular podcast. (Click on the "Name" column heading to sort poems by the authors' names.) The LibriVox Poetry Podcast [Unabridged]
Boutique Cafe is the world’s first boutique podcast. Our weekly shows feature designers of children’s couture and highlight topics of interest to fashion savvy moms around the world. Each show and guest interview are designed to give Mommy a break from reality and inspire her for when she returns. At Boutique Cafe we also know that your child is precious and you want them looking their very best. Our innovative weekly show will help you to shop smartly for your little ones, while clothing them in something unique and amazing. If it’s about Boutique, if it’s about kids, if it’s about Mom’s, if it’s about you – it’s on Boutique Cafe. Boutique Café (MP3)
Presented by CandlelightStories.com, 'Pirate Jack' is a weekly podcast novel. Young Jack Spencer sees his father's boat-building business destroyed by a powerful land developer. In desperation, he sets out on a dangerous adventure through time to find pirate treasure and bring it home. The novel is complete. We are now offering weekly installments of Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe,' in addition to the complete 'Pirate Jack.' Pirate Jack : A Podcast Novel
American Public Media's The Splendid Table is public radio's culinary, culture, and lifestyle program that celebrates food and its ability to touch the lives and feed the souls of everyone. Each week, award-winning host Lynne Rossetto Kasper leads listeners on a journey of the senses and hosts discussions with a variety of writers and personalities who share their passion for the culinary delights updated every Friday. APM: The Splendid Table American Public Media
An examination of the world of Disney design, music, commentary, park audio, and more. Join Greg a former Disneyland Castmember for a podcast full of opinions and fun. Imagineering My Way Podcast
We’ll explore topics such as coping with our aging parents (and perhaps adult children living in our basements), romance in mid-life, health, and finance. 2BoomerBabes Radio Hour
Professional storytellers bring your family a new folktale from a new location each week. Check in on Thursday to hear the Goza family "activate" a story for all ages and report on a new location as they tour the globe performing folktales and classics at schools, libraries and theatres. Comments: 206-202-3976 Activated Stories

Slate's Political Gabfest

Slate's Political Gabfest
Slate's chief political correspondent John Dickerson hosts our weekly discussion of the news, along with regular co-gabbers Emily Bazelon and David Plotz. The Gabfest aims to recreate the kind of informal and irreverent discussions Washington journalists have after hours over drinks. You can join the discussion on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/gabfest.
Slate's Audio Book Club

Slate's Audio Book Club
Join Slate's critics for monthly discussions of new and important books. Read the book club selections and then listen in as our critics hold lively - and sometimes heated - debates about the works.
Slate Presents Lexicon Valley

Slate Presents Lexicon Valley
Lexicon Valley is a podcast about language, from pet peeves, syntax, and etymology to neurolinguistics and the death of languages. Your hosts are Bob Garfield and producer Mike Vuolo.
Slate Magazine Daily Podcast

Slate Magazine Daily Podcast
Slate's Daily Podcast includes the Political Gabfest, the Culture Gabfest, our sports show Hang Up and Listen, the Double X Gabfest, the Audio Book Club, and Manners for the Digital Age. You'll also find audio versions of Slate articles and other special features.
Double X Podcasts

Double X Podcasts
Audio programming from Double X, a new Web magazine founded by women but not just for women. DoubleX.com is part of the Slate Group.
Slate's Hang Up and Listen

Slate's Hang Up and Listen
A weekly sports discussion from the online magazine Slate. Hang Up and Listen features Slate sports editor Josh Levin, writer Stefan Fatsis (author of A Few Seconds of Panic), and NPR sports reporter Mike Pesca.
Slate's Spoiler Specials

Slate's Spoiler Specials
Slate's Spoiler Specials are not reviews of current movies, but "postviews" -- audio critiques meant to be played AFTER you've seen the film. Slate movie critic Dana Stevens leads discussions of twist endings, plot holes, and other secrets you won't read in the reviews. It's the kind of discussion you have with friends as you're leaving the theater. WARNING: Listening to these podcasts before you've seen a film could be hazardous to your suspension of disbelief!
Slate Magazine Daily Podcast

Slate Magazine Daily Podcast
Slate is the Internet's leading online-only magazine. Founded in 1996, we offer a daily selection of articles about politics, popular culture, the arts and science. Our podcast features interviews and readings of some of Slate's best articles.
Slate's Political Gabfest

Slate's Political Gabfest
Slate's chief political correspondent John Dickerson hosts our weekly discussion of the news, along with regular co-gabbers Emily Bazelon and David Plotz. The Gabfest is not your parents' political chat show. We aim to recreate the kind of informal and irreverent discussions Washington journalists have after hours over drinks. (Note: Gabfest podcasts are also included in the regular Slate Daily Podcast feed.)
Double X Podcasts

Double X Podcasts
Audio programming from Double X, a new Web magazine founded by women but not just for women. DoubleX.com is part of the Slate Group.
Slate's Hang Up and Listen

Slate's Hang Up and Listen
A weekly sports discussion from the online magazine Slate. Hang Up and Listen features Slate sports editor Josh Levin, writer Stefan Fatsis (author of A Few Seconds of Panic), and NPR sports reporter Mike Pesca. (Note: These podcasts are also included in the regular Slate Daily Podcast feed.)
Slate's Spoiler Specials

Slate's Spoiler Specials
Slate's Spoiler Specials are not reviews of current movies, but "postviews" -- audio critiques meant to be played AFTER you've seen the film. Our movie critic Dana Stevens leads discussions of twist endings, plot holes, and other secrets you won't read in the reviews. It's the kind of discussion you have with friends as you're leaving the theater. WARNING: Listening to these podcasts before you've seen a film could be hazardous to your suspension of disbelief!
Slate's Audio Book Club

Slate's Audio Book Club
Join Slate's critics for regular discussions of new and important books. Read the book club selections and then listen in as our critics hold lively -- and sometimes heated -- debates about the works. (Note: Book club podcasts are also included in the regular Slate Daily Podcast feed.)
Slate Poetry Podcast

Slate Poetry Podcast
From Slate.com, a weekly poem, read by the author.
Slate Poetry Podcast

Slate Poetry Podcast
From Slate.com, a weekly poem, read by the author.
Slate's The Afterword

Slate's The Afterword
The Afterword features Slate's June Thomas interviewing the authors of new nonfiction books.
The Root Podcasts

The Root Podcasts
Weekly conversations with writers and editors of TheRoot.com, an online magazine from the Slate Group.
Manners for the Digital Age

Manners for the Digital Age
Slate's tech columnist Farhad Manjoo and Dear Prudence advice columnist Emily Yoffe debate how the age-old rules of civility apply to a social dilemma caused by new technology. Please send your questions or comments to digitalmanners@slate.com.
Slate's Negotiation Academy

Slate's Negotiation Academy
A series of short podcasts that reveal the secrets of everyday haggling, whether you’re negotiating in the board room or your child’s bedroom.
Everyday I Read the Book

Everyday I Read the Book
Daniel Gross, columnist for The Big Money, Slate, and Newsweek, interviews the authors of books about money and American life.

Double X Podcasts

Audio programming from Double X, a new Web magazine founded by women but not just for women. DoubleX.com is part of the Slate Group.

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