Episodes

  • Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway
    Jul 6 2025

    Ernest Hemingway's short story “Hills Like White Elephants” takes place in a train station in Spain, where two lovers sample drinks and engage in a sometimes tense, life-changing conversation. First published in 1927, it addresses a topic that remains as relevant today as it was then.

    Narrated by Cilla McCain

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    11 mins
  • The Sexes by Dorothy Parker
    Apr 28 2025

    Dorothy Parker's The Sexes is a short story that delves into the subtleties of relationships and the dynamics between men and women. Through sharp dialogue and keen observations, Parker explores themes of misunderstanding, emotional distance, and societal expectations. The story captures the complexities of romantic interactions, highlighting the humor and poignancy that often accompany them.

    Narrated by Cilla McCain

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    13 hrs and 39 mins