Radiant Whispers
All we have to comfort, guide us and sustain us in this straggling path called life are the radiant whispers that we grasp as a distant “sunrise of wonder” in our spiritual practice, in great works of literature, music, art, and in nature and blue skies. These are the Radiant Whispers. That's what this podcast is about. We will talk about culture and society, about ancient and modern history, literature and art with dramatized readings of poetry, fables, theatre, novels and stories. Subscribe -let's find radiant whispers everywhere.
- Update frequency
- every 30 days
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 64
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Snow White and the seven dwarves, by Roald Dahl
A much funnier version of the children's story we all know...and written in rhyme! Only the fantastic Roald Dahl could twist the end like this. Get ready for a hilarious adventure!
Presented and pro…
00:06:53 |
Tue 15 Aug 2023
What Jesus taught and why, by Paul Johnson
A lucid and easy-to-understand view of how ground-breaking Jesus' message was in his world (and ours). Jesus once said that the greatest display of love is sacrificing oneself for your friends, but b…
00:23:24 |
Tue 18 Jul 2023
Is paradise a luxury brothel?
According to Islam, Paradise is a luxury brothel. As many as six Suras (chapters) of the Quran are devoted to this notion, with sensuous descriptions of steamy pleasures for those who gain entrance. …
00:49:07 |
Thu 15 Jun 2023
Islam Hates Women
A billion women live under the shadow of Islam today (that's almost one in eight human beings walking the planet today). And all the evidence from fourteen centuries of Islamic history and theology p…
00:45:59 |
Wed 24 May 2023
The Cross And The Machine, by Paul Kingsnorth
Paul Kingsnorth is an English intellectual and environmentalist who has written novels, essays and poetry, contributing to publications such as The Guardian, The Independent, The Daily Telegraph, Le …
00:37:58 |
Thu 20 Apr 2023
How The LGBTQ Agenda Is Forced On Us
We are all surprised by the rapid advance of transgender ideas and LGBTQ ideology. Although their proposals are controversial and have no historical or scientific basis, they penetrate all layers of …
00:44:53 |
Fri 24 Mar 2023
The Disappearance Of Women
A programme written, presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional philosopher, journalist and voice actor.
Music:
"Gone with the winds", by Veaceslav Draganov on artlist.io
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Lear…
00:41:55 |
Wed 22 Feb 2023
The Switchman by Juan José Arreola
A masterpiece of the Latin-American imagination. Juan José Arreola is one of the greatest writers of the XX Century in Spanish, one of the first to dare to abandon realism. He is the greatest precurs…
00:18:31 |
Wed 25 Jan 2023
The hearts true home by Simon Edwards
Extract from the final chapter of the book "The Sanity of Belief - Why faith makes sense" by Simon Edwards. A great, very readable and valuable book which you can buy in paperback or ebook version he…
00:11:37 |
Tue 20 Dec 2022
The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs
Presented y produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Original text by WW Jacobs published in 1902 in his collection “The Lady of the Barge”.
Music:
“Reflections”, by Ian Post, at artl…
00:30:26 |
Mon 07 Nov 2022
The Danger of the Stupidity by Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Podcast presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice artist.
Text taken from 'After Ten Years' in Letters and Papers from Prison (Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works/English, vol. 8) Minneapol…
00:07:42 |
Tue 20 Sep 2022
Work is love made visible by Khalil Gibran
Podcast presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Text and Translation are taken from the book "The Prophet", by Gibran Khalil Gibran, in the public domain.
Music:
"Devo…
00:05:15 |
Mon 15 Aug 2022
If gender is fluid, why not age too?
Written, presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Music:
"Wants to know", by Bodysurfer, at freemusicarchive.org.
"Morning Mist", by We Dream of Eden, at artlist.io
Sting…
00:26:43 |
Wed 20 Jul 2022
The Three Little Pigs - by Roald Dahl
Presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Copyright Roald Dahl Story Company Ltd
Roald Dahl Nominee Ltd, 1982
Puffin Books, Penguin Random House 1984
Illustration: Quentin …
00:07:18 |
Tue 31 May 2022
The Lessons Of Porn
Written, presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Music:
“Wants to know”, by Bodysurfer at freemusicarchive.org
Stings from Orange Free Sounds, orangefreesounds.com
Link…
00:22:31 |
Tue 03 May 2022
Goldilocks and the three bears by Roald Dahl
Presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Copyright Roald Dahl Story Company Ltd
Roald Dahl Nominee Ltd, 1982
Puffin Books, Penguin Random House 1984
Illustration: Quentin …
00:08:19 |
Thu 17 Mar 2022
Little Red Ridding Hood and the Wolf by Roald Dahl
Little Red Ridding Hood and the Wolf by Roald Dahl
Presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Copyright Roald Dahl Story Company Ltd
Roald Dahl Nominee Ltd, 1982
Puffin Boo…
00:05:11 |
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Cinderella by Roald Dahl
Presented and produced by Gabriel Porras, professional voice actor.
Copyright Roald Dahl Story Company Ltd
Roald Dahl Nominee Ltd, 1982
Puffin Books, Penguin Random House 1984
Illustration: Quentin …
00:06:45 |
Sun 06 Feb 2022
Sunstone by Octavio Paz
Sunstone is the longest and perhaps the most extraordinary poem by the extraordinary poet Octavio Paz. Sunstone is an epic poem, long and passionate, like a golden mantle in which to take shelter. A …
00:31:42 |
Wed 05 Jan 2022
You Don't Hear The Dogs Barking?
An old man carries on his shoulders his only son, who’s been wounded. He has to cross a mountain in the dead of night, to get to the next village, where there may be a doctor to look after him. Both …
00:13:56 |
Tue 30 Nov 2021
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