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7626I was looking at the "Enlightenment" period and got linked to the end LindyBill-12/13/2014
7625Then there's the Kindle-Google-Wiki connection. I began a new book today anStan-12/13/2014
7624I cannot get through one article of high interest to me because of the links. ThStan-12/12/2014
7623A person can spend hours at wiki, and like another poster wrote, it takes tremenNeeka-12/12/2014
7622I hope you have all experienced the thrill I feel as I browse Wikipedia. It'LindyBill112/12/2014
7621Amazon Best Sellers Our most popular products based on sales. Updated hourly. LindyBill-12/12/2014
7620 [graphic] 2014 Edgar® Awards winners announced Congratulations to all of LindyBill-12/12/2014
7619John, when you first said you were reading "Desert God," I mentioned tManyMoose-12/11/2014
7618Just finished two books that might be of interest to members of this forum. The JohnM-12/7/2014
76172014 Best Books of the Year: Audiobooks [graphic] Congratulations to Walter IsLindyBill-12/6/2014
7616The twelfth of thirteen children, he insisted that his way out of an impoverisheStan-12/4/2014
7615I grew up listening to radio plays like "Mister Keene", "GunsmokeManyMoose-12/3/2014
7614Speak, Mnemosyne Dan Stevens reads Robert Fitzgerald's classic translations Tom Clarke-12/3/2014
7613they are trying to attract new listeners It's like listening to a movie butSmoothSail-12/2/2014
7612Nothing on that list interests me at all.SmoothSail-12/2/2014
7611All I recognized was a couple of Bios. The NYT and I have different reading listLindyBill-12/2/2014
7610I would guess they are trying to attract new listeners to the format and are usiLindyBill-12/1/2014
7609P.D. James passed away. Was 94. huffingtonpost.comSmoothSail-12/1/2014
7608It will take a lot of experimenting to get this new genre right. That's whStan112/1/2014
7607Never mind. They had a 3-minute sample on Audible. Sound effects drowned outSmoothSail112/1/2014
7606Interesting. Audible wants $13.96 for The Starling Project, which is 4 hours loSmoothSail-12/1/2014
7605An Art Form Rises: Audio Without the Book LindyBill-12/1/2014
7604Ursula K. Le Guin's National Book Award Speech [youtube video]Tom Clarke-11/29/2014
7603Will do. Thanks for telling me you found it slow going for a while. I'm therJohnM-11/25/2014
7602When you finish "Desert God," I'd like to exchange ideas on who thManyMoose-11/25/2014
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