Tuesday, January 29, 2008

 

THE ALMOST MOON by Alice Sebold Read by Joan Allen



Sebold takes a surreal, unflinching look at a crime of rage and passion and asks us to empathize with the murderer. Joan Allen gives a beautifully clear, understated performance exploring the complex ties between mothers and daughters, wives, lovers, and friends. Reviewed by Leslie Fine.

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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

 

BLADE RUNNER by Philip K. Dick, read by Scott Brick



Society still functions in 2021, but radiation contamination from World War Terminus has left a deteriorating world. Brick's characters are where the science fiction classic really shines.

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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

 

BORN STANDING UP by Steve Martin, read by Steve Martin



Listening to comic great Steve Martin read his own "biography" (as he calls it) is a touching and hilarious experience. Known for his philosophical and wacky humor, Martin delivers in a flat "Steve Martin" manner.

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