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E. L. Wisty was a fictional character created and played by the comedian Peter Cook on and off throughout his career. A bland, monotonal know-it-all, Wisty usually appeared in monologues, or in two-handed sketches in which he bores the other person1...

During the Nazi occupation, some French writers refused to submit to the invaders and fought to preserve France's cultural inheritance. Each in his own way, the four writers presented on this CD were deeply influenced by their resistance to the Germans...

Dropping Anchors is a comedy album that boasts a satirical salute and final farewell to the era of thetelevision news anchor. Much of it based on material from his nationally (and internationally) syndicatedweekly radio hour, Le Show, but adapted,...

Dreams Of Childhoodßis a collection of 12 poems written by street kids in Argentina, translated Argentine actor/musician Nicols Pauls, Federico Novik, Pablo Cubarle and Catalina Morano. Performed in English by Mark Kozelek and in Spanish by Nicols Pauls...

Double CD release containing 150 minutes of stirring memories including nostalgic wartime news bulletins.1. Britain Must Arm (Usa Speech) (Oct.16th, 1938) 2. Churchill As P.M. (Blood. Toil, Tears..)(May 13th, 1940) 3. Be Ye Men of Valour (May 19th, 1940)...

Divan & Divine is a synthesis of western tones and Turkish-Anatolian motifs that communicates issues of great ethical significance. Inspired by a selection of 14th to 16th century troubadour poems about historical injustice, Zeyn'el carries forward the...

Discovery introduces the Mind Awake/Body Asleep state (Focus 10) and other "mental tools" to help you experience states of expanded awareness. You are led from your physical waking state into deep relaxation and then into unexplored levels of your...

Digitally remastered edition of this groundbreaking album from the controversial comedian. Lenny Bruce was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist, and screenwriter. He was renowned for his open, free-style and critical form of comedy...

Digitally remastered edition of this 1960 album. Cartoonist, musician, actor, broadcaster, mimic and comedian: there were few talents Gerard Hoffnung didn't turn his attention to and master. This particular album, recorded in 1958 at the Oxford Union,...

Digitally remastered edition of this 1960 album from the comedian and actor. A former advertising copywriter, Bob Newhart spent his spare time at the company entertaining a co-worker with telephone calls about absurd situations, which the pair would...

Digitally remastered edition of this 1960 album from the British comedy trio featuring Peter Sellers. The success of the first collection of Goon Shows, issued on Parlophone in 1959, prompted calls for a second volume which duly arrived in the shops in...

Dialogues de Betes consecrated French female writer Colette as one of the major writers of the early 20th Century. Very similiar to a theater play, these dialogues logically take their proper dimentions in a high voice reading. French singer Catherine...