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Bizarre

Lawton Mackall (1888 - 1968)

A series of essays offering a humorous look at commonplace items and occurrences. (Summary by Nick Bulka)

Genre(s): Humorous Fiction

Language: English

Keyword(s): humor (638), social commentary (19)

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	01 - Unsolicited Personal Adornments	Nick Bulka	00:09:08
Play 02	02 - Shelf Culture	Nick Bulka	00:10:07
Play 03	03 - Portable Pigeonholes	Nick Bulka	00:06:42
Play 04	04 - Simile	Nick Bulka	00:02:34
Play 05	05 - The Beatified Race	Nick Bulka	00:07:18
Play 06	06 - Jouez Balle	Nick Bulka	00:05:46
Play 07	07 - The Art of Packing	Nick Bulka	00:08:29
Play 08	08 - Agriculture Indoors	Nick Bulka	00:09:24
Play 09	09 - Snowy Bosoms	Nick Bulka	00:03:09
Play 10	10 - Interior Desperation	Nick Bulka	00:07:18
Play 11	11 - The Writing on the Screen	Nick Bulka	00:05:30
Play 12	12 - Musique Glacée	Nick Bulka	00:05:54
Play 13	13 - The Care of the Husband	Nick Bulka	00:06:10
Play 14	14 - Terminology of Tardiness	Nick Bulka	00:02:36
Play 15	15 - Oppressors of the Meek	Nick Bulka	00:08:17
Play 16	16 - Putting Pedagogy Across	Nick Bulka	00:06:58
Play 17	17 - Coaching From the Side-lines	Nick Bulka	00:04:30
Play 18	18 - Fast and Loose	Nick Bulka	00:04:15
Play 19	19 - The Primrose Pathology	Nick Bulka	00:03:03
Play 20	20 - Fightier Than the Sword	Nick Bulka	00:08:14
Play 21	21 - Enlightenment	Nick Bulka	00:04:45
Play 22	22 - Holiday Misgivings	Nick Bulka	00:05:32
Play 23	23 - All, All Are Gone, The Old Familiar Facades	Nick Bulka	00:03:03
Play 24	24 - My Museum	Nick Bulka	00:06:12
Play 25	25 - On Chairs-And Off	Nick Bulka	00:06:14
Play 26	26 - The Night of the Fleece	Nick Bulka	00:11:56
Play 27	27 - Black Jitney	Nick Bulka	00:10:33
Play 28	28 - Light Breakfast	Nick Bulka	00:13:06
Play 29	29 - The Man Opposite	Nick Bulka	00:06:36
Play 30	30 - Lucy the Literary Agent	Nick Bulka	00:05:34
Play 31	31 - The Creeping Fingers	Nick Bulka	00:08:47
Play 32	32 - The Man With the Hose	Nick Bulka	00:07:29
Play 33	33 - Those Symphony Concert Programs	Nick Bulka	00:05:23
Play 34	34 - How to Know the Instruments	Nick Bulka	00:04:12
Play 35	35 - Notes on Pianos	Nick Bulka	00:05:20
Play 36	36 - The Life-drama of a Musical Critic	Nick Bulka	00:07:11
Play 37	37 - The Survival of the Fattest	Nick Bulka	00:04:32

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