Audibly Speaking: Listening to History

The nexus between history and the news is the focus of this podcast by Dr. Rick Reiman

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NEW! FDR v. Trump, the Right Way Versus the Wrong: Why Trump’s Speech of April 1, 2026 was a Disaster

Posted April 2, 2026

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Presidential Leadership 101 holds that no President should enter a war without first cultivating the support of the American people....

NEW! “The Reigate Squires, An Audio Narration in Respectful Imitation of Jeremy Brett”

Posted March 10, 2026

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No one, going back to the interpretation of William Gillette in the early years of the silent screen cinema, interpreted the Sherlock...

NEW! Something Completely Different, An Abridged Version of “The Adventure of the Second Stain”

Posted December 31, 2025

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I have never recorded an abridged version of a Sherlock Holmes mystery short story, not wishing to truncate the words of the great...

A Tribute to Ruth Paine, 1932-2025

Posted December 30, 202500:14:37

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We lost Ruth Paine this year on August 31.  Ruth was a great lady, one of the few heroes and persons of kindness in the run-up...

New! A New Recording of “The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton,” A Sherlock Holmes Classic

Posted December 20, 202500:47:37

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In my series of brand new readings of earlier recordings I had released in my more inexperienced narrative career, I introduce the...