Dan only releases an average of one to two episodes of his podcast every year. Its not an audio book, but a short episodic podcast with about 150 episodes called the history of rome. The same expertise that novelist has always used to recommend print books is now applied to. But i must say that the narrator in the audiobook made it really boring sometimes. His megahit podcast, hardcore history, is revered for its unique blend of high drama, enthralling narration, and twilight zonestyle twists. Audiobook recommendations for listening on an iphone or. I have loved this book for a long time, but the reading of it made it come alive again. Damage control audiobook by eric dezenhall, john weber.
Supplemental enhancement pdf accompanies the audiobook. We collected some of the recommendations carlin shared with his twitter followers in the past. Hey friends, i recently started listening to audiobooks after a couple years of just about every podcast i listen to telling me how great they are. As an amazon associate, dan carlin earns from qualifying purchases. The end is always near ebook by dan carlin rakuten kobo. The creator of the wildly popular awardwinning podcast ha.
I think ill know take a look at the various audiobooks. If one george carlin audio is funny, then two are funnier and three must be funniest, right. So it was that i came across dan carlins the end is always near, a history book that looks at moments in history of near apocalypse. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Loud, fasttalking and deceptively funny, this politicallyindependent forwardthinking pragmatist looks at the events shaping our world.
Audible and general audiobook recommendations books. Whether hes discussing history or current events, veteran journalist dan carlin brings his own unconventional approach to the subject matter. I just dont have the time to sit down with a book and rarely watch movies. Read the end is always near apocalyptic moments, from the bronze age collapse to nuclear near misses by dan carlin available from rakuten kobo. Best for dan carlin newbies content consists largely of previous dc podcast subject matter wrapped around a common theme. Audiobook recommendations adventures of a bibliophile. Usually, i would hold my book, but one hand is busy with my margarita and the other with the bottle of sunscreen. Audiobook recommendations for crosscountry trip august 21, 2018 10. Dan carlin has created a new way to think about the past.
Magellans terrifying circumnavigation of the globe by laurence bergreen, slaughterhousefive by. It made an unbelievable difference to having to sit in orange county traffic for two to three hours a day. Dan carlin is an american political commentator, amateur historian, and podcaster. I highly recommend this book and the long list of references he provides to fans of history, dramatic.
The end is always near dan carlin digital audiobook. I like to listen to audiobooks while i lay out by the pool sipping margaritas. The end is always near downloadable audiobook columbus. No one knows the answers to such questions, but no one asks them in a more interesting way than dan carlin. The end is always near 1 hour 15 min difference in international. If not, you will get a hardcore look into how abruptly civilizations can wink out. Duncan wrote and recently published the storm before the storm which covers a short span of years of the roman empire. But still, i felt a palpable summer atmosphere in this story of a. Finding great audiobooks is harder than finding great books, because there are more variables involved. The splendid and the vile what riveting trip through the war on the capable albeit somewhat eccentric shoulders of churchill. Podcasts hardcore history and the memory palace are the subject this week. Dan carlin is a political commentator and podcaster, known for attracting millions of viewers with his original and radical outlook on historical events as a host of. Listen to common sense with dan carlin episodes free, on demand. Reading lists supplied by dan carlin from the popular hardcore history.
His generation x, nonpartisan, neoprudentist outlook provides a fresh look at the headlines in the newspapers and the stories in the history books. George carlin reads to you audiobook abridged listen. But each episode is about the length of a decent audiobook 45 hours long, carefully researched and. Written by dan carlin, audiobook narrated by dan carlin. I think ill know take a look at the various audiobooks from audible that dan has recomended but i cant find a list of them. Dan carlin on wnycs on the media podcast on apocalyptic moments throughout human history. If you are a regular listener, there is little new here. Apocalyptic moments, from the bronze age collapse to nuclear near misses carlin, dan on. Not only does larson provide a topnotch history of world war ii, but he also. Follow dan carlin and explore their bibliography from s dan carlin author page. Dan does an interview with mike duncan in his second hardcore history addendum show. Dan carlin, founder of the popular podcast hardcore history, explores this question as he recounts the apocalyptic moments of our past while asking if the modern world is destined to face similar. Dan carlin born november 14, 1965 is an american political commentator and podcaster. I wanted to listen to something other than music on my long drive.
Gotta give it up to dan carlin here because this was a great listen i recommend the audiobook because its like an 8hr blitz. About two years ago, i started listening to audiobooks on my commute. In the end is always near, dan carlin connects the past and future in fascinating and colourful ways, exploring a question that has hung over humanity like the sword of damocles from the collapse of the bronze age to the nuclear era that of human survival. George carlin reads to you audiobook, by george carlin. Ive listened to a few fantasy books and a biography, but i want to educate myself more on historical subjects. The creator of the wildly popular awardwinning podcast hardcore history looks at some of the apocalyptic moments from the past as a way. You can get dan carlins hardcore history for free, and his series on ww1, countdown to armageddon is brilliant.
Nice easy listening, its not as good as dan carlin. Common sense with dan carlin listen via stitcher for. Other recommendations are books that might be otherwise difficult to complete such as moby dick or russian classics because they pronounce all the. Dan carlins hardcore history podcast reading list blueprint for armageddon by jaydekens a communitycreated list. Any ad block or similar software blocking amazon from accessing will also block the amazon links, banners, and search windows from displaying. Rss as an amazon associate, dan carlin earns from qualifying purchases. In the end is always near, dan carlin looks at questions and historical events. This devastating book may not be ideal for a road trip situation. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. Once a professional radio host, carlin eventually took his show to the internet, and he now hosts two popular independent. Audiobooks for every taste from a charming tale of the tooth fairy to the very grownup fiction of graham greene, read by the very grownup colin firth, robin whitten of audiofile.
The history of rome podcast dan carlins hardcore history podcast. The end is always near audiobook by dan carlin 9780062868077. I loved it wish it didnt end very informative and unbiest. I recently finnished hearing the audiobook of guns germs and steel, interesting read. Pioneering podcaster dan carlin is the king of longform audio content. I couldnt find any other thread with recommendations for good audio books, so im making one. Dan carlin is a political commentator and podcaster, known for attracting millions of viewers with his original and radical outlook on historical events as a host of hardcore history. Is there a list of audible audiobook recomendations from dan. I also know this isnt strictly dan carlinrelated, but i value the opinions of dc fans over the opinions of. Ive been listening to all the tom clancy jack ryan and lee childs jack reacher book series i can get. With his hardcore history shows sometimes topping out at over six hours long, carlin humanizes the past and forces the audience to walk a mile in that other guys historical moccasins. In the end is always near, dan carlin looks at questions and historical events that force us to consider what sounds like fantasy. The audiobook that made realise that they could be cool was i before you. The end is always near 1 hour 15 min difference in international audiobook version.
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