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"Our Gang's Dark Oath"
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"Our Gang's Dark Oath"

A Reading from Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain
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After our deeply serious Film of the Week, it’s time for some laughter here at Word and Song, and who better to provide it than that most American of satirists, Mark Twain? One thing that Twain shows again and again in those books of eternal boyhood, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, is that boys get together and somehow anticipate in …

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Word & Song by Anthony Esolen
Poetry Aloud
Poetry Aloud will help you learn how to read poetry with your ears. Unlike children with bad table manners, poetry is meant to be heard and not just seen. Join Anthony Esolen every other week (or so) as he introduces and discusses a longish poem and then reads it aloud.