• Aesop
  • Fables
• Asimov, Isaac
  • Nightfall
  • The Foundation Trilogy
• Austen, Jane
  • Emma (also available as eBook)
  • Lady Susan
  • Love and Friendship
  • Mansfield Park (also available as eBook)
  • Northanger Abbey
  • Persuasion (also available as eBook)
  • Pride and Prejudice (also available as eBook)
  • Sense and Sensibility (also available as eBook)
• Babel, Isaac
  • You Must Know Everything
• Baldwin, James
  • The Story of Siegfried
  • Fifty Famous Stories Retold
• Ballard, J.G.
  • My Dream of Flying to Wake Island
• Balzac, Honore de
  • The Peasant Story of Napoleon
• Baum, Frank L.
  • The Wizard of Oz (also available as eBook)
• Borges, Jorge Luis
  • The Gospel According to Mark
• Brodkey, Harold
  • Spring Fugue
• Bronte, Anne
  • Agnes Grey
• Bronte, Charlotte
  • Jane Eyre (also available as eBook)
  • The Professor
• Bronte, Emily
  • Wuthering Heights (also available as eBook)
• Carroll, Lewis
  • Alice in Wonderland (also available as eBook, and alternative reading by Cory Doctorow)
  • The Game of Logic
• Carver, Raymond
  • Chef’s House
  • Fat
• Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
  • Don Quixote (also available as eBook)
• Chaucer, Geoffrey
  • Canterbury Tales (also available as eBook)
• Cheever, John
  • The Reunion
  • The Swimmer
• Chekhov, Anton
  • The Beauties
  • Collected Stories
• Chesterton, G.K.
  • The Man Who Was Thursday
• Chopin, Kate
  • The Awakening (also available as eBook)
  • Selected Stories
• Christian Andersen, Hans
  • Andersen’s Fairy Tales
• Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (also available as eBook)
  • The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
  • The Return of Sherlock Holmes
  • The Speckled Band
• Conrad, Joseph
  • Lord Jim (also available as eBook)
  • Heart of Darkness (also available as eBook)
  • The Secret Sharer
• Cooper, James Fenimore
  • The Last of the Mohicans
• Cortazar, Julio
  • The Night Face Up
• Crane, Stephen
  • The Red Badge of Courage (also available as eBook)
• Dante Alighieri
  • The Divine Comedy
• Defoe, Daniel
  • Robinson Crusoe (also available as eBook)
• DeLillo’s, Don
  • Baader-Meinhof
• Diaz, Junot
  • How to Date a Brown Girl (Black Girl, White Girl, or Halfie)
• Dick, Philip K.
  • Beyond Lies the Wub
  • Second Variety
  • The Variable Man
• Dickens, Charles
  • A Christmas Carol (also available as eBook)
  • A Tale of Two Cities (also available as eBook)
  • Bleak House (also available as eBook)
  • David Copperfield (also available as eBook)
  • Great Expectations (also available as eBook)
  • Hard Times (also available as eBook)
  • Oliver Twist (also available as eBook)
• Dodge, Mary Mapes
  • Hans Brinker
• Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
  • Crime and Punishment (also available as eBook)
  • Notes from the Underground
• Dreiser, Theodore
  • Sister Carrie
  • The Lost Phoebe (also available as eBook)
• Dumas, Alexandre
  • The Comte de Monte Cristo (also available as eBook)
  • The Three Musketeers (also available as eBook)
• Eliot, George
  • Silas Marner (also available as eBook)
  • Middlemarch (also available as eBook)
• Fitzgerald, F. Scott
  • Flappers and Philosophers (also available as eBook)
  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (also available as eBook)
  • Tales of the Jazz Age (also available as eBook)
  • The Great Gatsby (also available as eBook)
  • This Side of Paradise (also available as eBook)
• Flaubert, Gustave
  • Madame Bovary (also available as eBook)
• Forster, E.M.
  • A Room with a View (also available as eBook)
  • Howards End (also available as eBook)
• Geng, Veronica
  • Love Trouble Is My Business
• Gogol, Nikolai
  • Dead Souls (also available as eBook)
  • The Overcoat and Other Short Stories
• Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • House of the Seven Gables (also available as eBook)
  • Rappaccini’s Daughter
  • The Scarlet Letter (also available as eBook)
• Hayden, Julie
  • Day-Old Baby Rats
• Hemingway, Ernest
  • In Harry’s Bar in Venice
• Homer
  • The Iliad (also available as eBook)
  • The Odyssey (also available as eBook)
• Hugo, Victor
  • Les Miserables OR Orson Welles Radio drama (also available as eBook)
  • The Hunchback of Notre Dame (also available as eBook)
• Huxley, Aldous
  • Brave New World
• Irving, Washington
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (also available as eBook)
• James, Henry
  • Daisy Miller
  • The Turn of the Screw (also available as eBook)
• Johnson, Denis
  • Emergency
• Joyce, James
  • A Painful Case
  • A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (also available as eBook)
  • Araby
  • Chamber Music
  • The Dead
  • Ulysses (also available as eBook)
• Kafka, Franz
  • The Metamorphosis (also available as eBook)
• Kincaid, Jamaica
  • Figures in the Distance
• Lawrence, D.H.
  • Everlasting Flowers
• Lewis, Sinclair
  • Babbit (also available as eBook)
  • Main Street
• London, Jack
  • Call of the Wild (also available as eBook)
  • To Build a Fire
• Lu Xun
  • A Madman’s Diary and Other Stories
• Malamud, Bernard
  • A Summer’s Reading
• Melville, Herman
  • Moby Dick (also available as eBook)
  • Typee
• Miller, Arthur
  • The Crucible
• Milton, John
  • Paradise Lost (also available as eBook)
  • Paradise Regained
• Montgomery, Lucy Maud
  • Anne of Green Gables
• Nabokov, Vladmir
  • My Russian Education
  • Signs and Symbols
• O’Connor, Frank
  • The Man of the World
• Orwell, George
  • 1984 (also available as eBook)
  • Animal Farm (also available as eBook)
• Poe, Edgar Allan
  • The Complete Stories (also available as eBook)
  • The Cask of Amontillado
  • The Raven (also available as eBook)
  • The Pit and the Pendulum
  • The Tell Tale Heart
• Porter, Eleanor
  • Pollyanna
• Ruskin, John
  • The Golden River
• Sedaris, David
  • The Mouse and the Snake
  • Solution to Saturday’s Puzzle
• Shakespeare, William
  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream (also available as eBook)
  • Hamlet (also available as eBook)
  • Julius Caesar
  • King Lear
  • Romeo and Juliet (also available as eBook)
  • The Merchant of Venice (also available as eBook)
  • The Sonnets
  • The Tragedy of MacBeth (also available as eBook)
• Shelley, Mary
  • Frankenstein OR Radio broadcast version (also available as eBook)
• Sinclair, Upton
  • The Jungle (also available as eBook)
• Singer, Isaac Bashevis
  • Disguised
• Stevenson, Robert Louis
  • The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (also available as eBook)
  • Treasure Island (also available as eBook)
• Stoker, Bram
  • Dracula (alternative version)
• Stowe, Harriet Beecher
  • Uncle Tom’s Cabin
• Swift, Jonathan
  • Gulliver’s Travels
• Tolstoy, Leo
  • The Imp and the Crust
  • What Men Live By and Other Tales
  • War & Peace (also available as eBook)
    • Book 1
    • Book 2
    • Book 3
    • Book 4
    • Book 5
    • Book 6
    • Book 7
    • Book 8
    • Book 9
  • Selected Short Stories
• Trollope, Anthony
  • Barchester Towers
• Twain, Mark
  • The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (also available as eBook)
• Unknown
  • Beowulf
  • Sir Gawain and the Green Night
• Updike, John
  • Playing with Dynamite
  • A&P
• Verne, Jules
  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (also available as eBook)
  • Around the World in 80 Days (also available as eBook)
  • Mysterious Island
  • The Master of the World
• Voltaire
  • Candide
• Vonnegut, Kurt
  • 2BR02B
• Wells, HG
  • The Invisible Man (also available as eBook)
  • Magic Shop
  • Time Machine (also available as eBook)
  • The Red Room
  • War of the Worlds (also available as eBook)
• Welty, Eudora
  • Where Is the Voice Coming From? (read by Joyce Carol Oates)
• Wharton, Edith
  • The Age of Innocence
  • The Fulness of Life
• Wilde, Oscar
  • The Happy Prince
  • The Importance of Being Earnest (also available as eBook)
  • The Picture of Dorian Gray (also available as eBook)
• Wolff, Tobias
  • Bullet in the Brain
• Wyss, Johann David
  • The Swiss Family Robinson

Science:

• 60 Second Psych – Weekly one-minute reviews of the week in psychology.
• 60 Second Science – A concise podcast offering the latest scientific developments.
• All in the Mind – A neuroscience podcast from Australia, which explores issues related to brain chemistry, including substance addiction.
• Astronomy Cast – A weekly podcast dedicated to astronomy.
• Best of National Geographic Magazine – The premier magazine’s podcast service.
• CBC Quirks & Quarks – A podcast with a broad spectrum, from the large-scale quirks of the universe to the miniscule quarks that govern it.
• Discovery Channel Space Podcast – Podcasts dedicated to NASA and spreading knowledge about space in general.
• Discovery Channel Video Podcasts – A large archive of podcasts from the discovery channel.
• Earth & Sky Clear Voices – An interview series, featuring scientists from all over the world.
• Einstein and the Mind of God – An audio exploration of Einstein’s world and beliefs. Contains two parts: Einstein’s God and Einstein’s Ethics.
• Exploring Environmental History – A podcast that covers the issues of environmentalism throughout time, including reports of conferences and interviews with working historians/scientists.
• Groks Science Radio Show and Podcast – A news podcast from Dr. Charles Lee and Dr. Frank Ling, exploring the latest developments in science and technology, and how they affect us.
• Guardian Unlimited: Science – The Guardian’s science podcast.
• Hmmm…. Krulwich on Science – NPR’s Robert Krulwich makes scientific concepts accessible for just about anyone.
• Jet Streaming – A weekly podcast dedicated to providing way too much information about the weather.
• NASAcast – A podcast from NASA, invented to help broadening public understanding of space exploration and invention.
• National Geographic’s Wild Chronicles – This podcast keeps much of the signature Nat Geo feel, with critter cams and footage of rare and exotic places.
• Nature Podcast – Interviews with scientists working on the cutting edge of scientific research.
• New Scientist Podcast – All the latest in the world of science.
• NOVA – Vodcasts: short videos from the scientific universe.
• NOVA e-mc2 – 10 top physicists do their best to describe Einstein’s famous equation.
• NOVA Science Now – Anecdotes and interviews with leading scientists doing groundbreaking research in their fields.
• RadioLab – WNYC’s hour-long science TV show, with each episode focusing on a single issue.
• Science and Society – A broad podcast covering all aspects of modern science, featuring interviews with great thinkers.
• Science Friday Podcast – A science podcast from NPR’s Ira Flatow.
• Science Friday Video – The video version of the above podcast with Ira Flatow.
• Science Magazine Podcast – Science Magazine’s audiocasts.
• Science Talk: The Podcast of Scientific American – Steve Mirsky interviews leading minds in various scientific fields, staying on the cusp of technological advancement.
• Science Times – A podcast companion to the new York Time’s science section, featuring information on all aspects of technological advancement, including medicine and environmental science.
• Slacker Astronomy – Easily digestible information about astronomy and space in general.
• The Engines of Our Ingenuity – A podcast exploring the history of technological development, including its failures as well as its achievements.
• The Missing Link Podcast – The history of technology, medicine and science, as explained by Professor Elizabeth Musselman.
• The Naked Scientists – Dr. Chris Smith’s interactive podcast, covering topics in science, medicine and technology in general.
• The Science Show – An Australian radio show that’s been running long enough to deserve a listen.
• The Skeptics’ Guide to the Universe – A fringe science/paranormal podcast from Dr. Steven Novella from Yale University School of Medicine.
• This Week in Science – A funny podcast presenting the week in science news, covering all imaginable topics, including the impending robot hostile takeover.
• This Week in Virology – Two Columbia University professors answer all the important questions about how viruses work.
• USGS Corecast – A podcast focusing on natural hazards, including weather issues, wildlife diseases and climate change.
• Evolution 101 – Evolution podcasts from Dr. Zachary Moore.

• American University – Washington College of Law – A collection of podcasts on legal issues.
• Boston College – Lectures from a number of different departments at the college.
• Bowdoin College – Lectures from the university, many of which are internally focused rather than strictly academic.
• Buffalo State College – Lecture podcasts from the university, as well as event information and coverage.
• Cambridge University – A broad collection of podcasts, with particular depth in the sciences.
• Carnegie Mellon – Podcasts on a variety of subjects, from science to design.
• College de France– A wide selection of podcasts, all in French.
  • Biologie
  • Droit
  • Histoire
  • Litterature
  • Philosophie
• Columbia University – Columbia Business School – Video casts from Columbia on a range of business-related topics.
• Dartmouth College – Tuck School of Business – Interviews with the business leaders of today, deigned to inspire and inform business students.
• Drexel University – A large selection of iPod media from the college of arts and sciences.
• Duke University– An archive of podcasts from Duke University.
  • Fuqua School of Business – Business podcasts.
• Ecole normale superieure (Duffusion des saviors) – A number of podcasts in French.
• Emory University – A podcast from university lectures.
• Georgetown University Forum – Weekly podcast highlighting Georgetown faculty and their work.
• Harvard University
  • Harvard @ Home
  • Harvard Business Review: HBR IdeaCast
  • The Berkman Center for Internet & Society: MediaBerkman
• Georgia College & State University – A virtual learning environment that covers a number of different topics.
• Haverford College Classic/Ancient texts – Lecture podcasts on several important historical texts.
• Insead Leadercast – A business podcast from a leading European university.
• Johns Hopkins – A large collection of various podcasts from people in the medical field.
• Lehigh University – Youtube channel for the University’s podcast, including a broad range of subjects.
• Lewis & Clarke Law School Podcast – A podcast of lectures from the university.
• London School of Economics – A broad collection of podcasts on the topic of economics.
• McGill – Lecture podcasts from the Canadian university.
• MIT
  • MIT General Collection – Podcast versions of lectures at the university.
  • Sloan School of Management – Business-related lectures in podcast form.
• Northwestern University – A newish podcast featuring lectures from the university.
• Notre Dame
  • Kellogg Institute for International Studies – Lecture podcasts reflecting on the state of the world.
  • Comp Sci Courses
    • Operating Systems Principles (2006)
    • Operating Systems Principles (2007)
    • Multimedia Systems
• Ohio State: Introduction to Solar System Astronomy
• Oxford University – A general podcast collection from the prestigious university.
• Princeton University – Lectures from well-known professors and lecturers.
• Stanford University
  • General Collection – Lectures from university professors and prestigious guests.
  • Stanford Law School: Center for Internet and Society – Podcasts on technology and its use and advancement in modern society.
  • Stanford Law School: Program in Law, Science & Technology – Podcasts covering the new and interesting legal issues that have arisen with the advent of the Internet and other revolutionary technologies.
• Swarthmore College – Faculty lectures, podcasted for the benefit of students and other interested individuals.
• Universite Paris IV – Sorbonne – Podcasts in French on a number of topics:
  • Controverse
  • English Revue de Presse
  • Politiques
  • Savoirs
  • Universite
• University of California Berkeley – AN extensive podcast archive with lectures from tons of different fields of study, including entire course listings.
• University of California Davis: Quantum Mechanics – An entire course in podcast form.
• UCLA
  • Burkle Center Podcasts – A political science podcast featuring lectures on global security and economic affairs.
  • Bruincast– Podcast versions of current UCLA courses. Some are password locked, but keep looking and you’ll find the public ones.
    • Center for Chinese Studies
    • Center for European and Eurasian Studies
    • Center for Near Eastern Studies
    • Center for World Languages
    • Israel Studies
• UCSF – Podcasts on interesting topics and news in the field of medicine.
• University of Arizona – Lecture podcasts from the university.
• University of Bath – Public lecture podcasts on the humanities, the sciences and engineering.
• University of British Columbia – Lots of digital material for students and other people who want to learn about any number of topics.
• University of Chicago
  • Law Faculty Talks – Legal issue explored through a series of podcasts.
  • The Arabic Circle – Weekly lectures in Arabic intended to help students practice comprehension.
  • Center for International Studies – The Chiasmos: a source for international news.
• University of Connecticut – A number of informative podcasts on the topic of psychology.
• University of Glasgow: Kant’s Epistemology – An 11-part series on the beliefs of Immanuel Kant.
• University of Maine – Lecture podcasts from the university.
• University of Melbourne – Research and personal podcasts from the Australian university.
• University of Pennsylvania
  • General Collection – A variety of topics explained in podcast form.
  • Wharton School of Business – A number of podcasts on business topics.
• University of New South Wales – Health-related podcast lectures from the Australian University.
• University of Nottingham – General news and faculty interview podcasts.
• University of Oregon – Documentaries and lectures available online.
• University of Southern California University lectures presented in podcast form.
• University of Sydney – The Australian university’s lectures, made available online as podcasts.
• University of Virginia – News, events and lectures in podcast form.
• University of Warwick – University faculty discuss the topics closest to their hearts.
• University of Wisconsin-Madison:
  • Biochemistry – A complete biochemistry course in podcast form.
• University of Washington – An online archive for the university’s television station.
• Vanderbilt University – A number of lectures on varied topics.
• Weber University – Lectures from university faculty and guest speakers.
• Wellseley College – Lecture podcasts on a number of different topics.
• Yale University – Stand-alone lectures from one of the best schools in the US.

• Alan Watts Podcast – Popular Asian philosophy translator Alan Watts archives his talks and lectures in podcast form.
• Big Ideas – A Canadian lecture series on a range of topics, including art, science, humanities, politics and culture.
• Bill Moyers Journal – PBS journalist Bill Boyers explores important political issues facing democracy.
• Brian Lehrer Show – WNYC personality Brian Lehrer broadcasts his interviews with many famous thinkers.
• CBC: The Best of Ideas – A podcast covering everything from art to engineering, from a Canadian television station.
• Common Sense with Dan Carlin – An independent political podcast, exploring solutions from a non-bi-partisan position.
• Commonwealth Club Radio Program – A well-established radio program dating back to 1924, featuring prominent speakers from many different fields.
• Council on Foreign Relations (Video and Audio) – Hear what some of the leaders in politics have to say on current issues in the global world.
• Deutsche Welle: Inspired Minds – Profiles of several great minds across the world.
• Entitled Opinions (About Life and Literature) – Stanford professor Robert Harrison shares his opinions on a number of literary topics.
• FORA.tv Daily FORAcast (Audio and Video) – Podcasts and videos on a range of topics, from entertainment to religion to science news.
• Forum with Michael Krasny – The San Francisco radio broadcaster interviews great names and cultural figures.
• In Our Time – BBC has great minds get together to discuss issues facing our culture.
• Leonard Lopate Show – WNYC interviews with great speakers.
• Morning Stories – WGBH radio in Boston offers stories from ordinary people that will leave you wanting more.
• My History Can Beat Up Your Politics – Putting current issues into historical context—often with surprising results.
• New York Public Library – A vast collection if digital media available to the public.
• NPR: Intelligence Squared – Strictly controlled debates on a number of important topics.
• NPR: Fresh Air – Terry Gross’s favored show, available freely online.
• NPR: Koppel on the News – A more sophisticated Nightline, from one of the most respected stations in radio.
• NPR Shuffle – A great tool for browsing NPR and all the great shows it has to offer.
• NPR Talk of the Nation Opinion Page – The latest news in American politics from one of the leading voices in political commentary.
• Partially Examined Life – A philosophy podcast from recovering philosophers.
• PBS Podcasts – Online archive of PBS material.
• Philosophy Bites – A philosophical British podcast touching on all the biggest questions.
• Philosophers’ Cafe – Simon Fraser University presents philosophical discussions for the layman.
• Public Radio Podcast Catalog – A resource for finding podcast versions of over 900 public radio programs.
• ResearchChannel – This University of Washington project gathers and displays information from many universities.
• SALT – Seminars About Long Term Thinking – An interview podcast designed to promote slower/better thinking rather than faster/cheaper.
• Start the Week – BBC profiles famous guests prominent in the fiels of art, film, history, politics and culture.
• TED Talks Video – Video lectures from an annual conference that collects some of the world’s greatest thinkers.
• The Chronicle of Higher Education – Interviews with professors and people interested in the field of education.
• The Economist – Audio content from the respected magazine.
• The New York Review of Books – Bi-weekly literature podcast.
• The New York Times Podcasts (Main) – A resource for finding daily and weekly podcasts in the US.
• The New York Times: Times Talks – Conversations with journalists and editors of note.
• The New Yorker: Comment – A reading of each installment of the weekly “comment” article.
• This American Life – Ira Glass hosting this collection of first-person stories and interviews.
• To the Best of Our Knowledge – Interviews with international entrepreneurial minds.
• Yesterday is Gone – Charles Binder offers his personal thoughts on a variety of topics, ranging from art to politics.

• Amazon Book Clips – Allows you to keep taps on bestselling authors.
• Barnes & Noble: Meet the Writers – Interviews with bestselling authors.
• Garrison Keillor’s The Writer’s Almanac – Daily poems and trivia to get you inspired.
• Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing – Writing tips anyone could understand.
• NPR Books – Interviews with authors and book reviews from NPR.
• NPR Story of the Day – A different short fictional work presented every day.
• Poetry Foundation – Poet interviews, poem readings and tips for poets every day.
• Random House Podcast – Excerpts from books recently released.
• Shakespeare-upon-iPod – A discussion series on the famous bard.
• Simon Says Weekly podcast promoting the latest releases from Simon & Schuster.
• The New York Times Book Review – The editor of the NYT discusses the newest releases reviewed in the newspaper.
• The New Yorker: Fiction – Re-visiting stories from the NYT archives on a monthly basis.
• The Poetic Voice – Poetry discussions from Houghton Mifflin.
• The Washington Post Book Review – Online collection of the newspaper’s book reviews.
• The Writer’s Block – Weekly fiction, theater and poetry readings from writers and performers.
• Times Online Book Podcasts – Daily book excerpts and reviews.
• Word for Word – A podcast reviewing and critiquing speeches.
• World Book Club – Famous authors discuss their most well-known works in this monthly series.

• BBC: Mark Kermode’s Film Reviews – A UK podcast reviewing new releases in UK cinema.
• NPR Movies – NPR’s movie reviews and criticisms.
• Sundance Film Festival Podcasts – Interviews and movie reviews from the prestigious festival.
• The Treatment – Elvis Mitchell offers critiques for recent releases and performances.

• Metropolitan Museum of Art – A variety of podcasts, including readings performed by well known actors.
• MoMa – Modern art as described by those closest to it.
• MoMa Think Modern Lectures – Thinkers and critics discuss the museum and its works.
• National Museums Liverpool – The Liverpool museum , related in the words of its curators and other art celebrities.
• Philadelphia Museum of Art – Several different podcasts, all related to the museum.
• SFMOMA – A resource for finding museum podcasts.
• The National Gallery Podcast – The National Art Gallery in London, as seen through podcasts.

• Global Voices – An international project designed to collect all the best online blogs, podcasts and vlogs from all over the world, especially outside of Europe and America.
• Listening to Words – A resource that finds and collects lectures from around the web.
• Logically Critical -A podcast that challenges you to challenge its own information.
• Maria Lectrix – Six new audiobooks a week, from a variety of genres, with a focus on Catholic principles.
• NPR – The respected radio station posts and archives most of its broadcasts, which are available online here.
• Open Source n- International Public Radio’s Christopher Lydon discusses all the hot topics.
• Neo-Latin Colloquia – A resource for latin speakers, from the UK Institute for Latin Studies.
• Point of Inquiry – The Center for Inquiry’s regular podcast, featuring interviews with Nobel prize-winning scientists, notorious intellectuals, social critics and entertainers alike.
• Shakespeare by Another Name – MP3 file podcasts discussing themes, characters and stories in the famous bard’s plays.
• Sound of Young America – An interview program available for free on the web.