<![CDATA[Darcie Reads]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads Deep, professional narration for work, study and sleep.

]]> RSS.com 2026.401.141116 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:20:08 GMT en 7ac72a46-4c03-5a5d-835c-5cf04c7c32c2 https://media.rss.com/darcie-reads/20251108_081149_9ea1a883b967ffbaabee3de55f09192c.jpg Darcie Reads https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads yes Ben Darcie Ben Darcie Ben Darcie false episodic 1dfac5a0-be8f-11f0-9ca4-d937ee550bec podcast Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA <![CDATA[The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald]]> Join me as we explore the most well known wreck in the history of the Great Lakes.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2585402 2c877c29-0bdb-458f-9cc0-4d58557277fd 4846 full 1 1 6 6 false Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:00:00 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA Lake Superior, USA <![CDATA[Dr. Oliver Investigates an Extraordinary Sleepy Person]]> In 1697, a doctor investigates a man who falls into fits of great bouts of sleep, drawing attention from locals and visitors alike. Dr. Oliver investigates suspicion of fraud and reveals his findings in this report.

Thanks for the inspiration from the great crew over at Public Domain Review, where you can find more interesting, weird and odd stories from history art and culture. www.publicdomainreview.org.

The content relayed is in the public domain.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2538779 9c853a01-b2e7-4c51-afc0-69d840a98460 950 full 1 1 5 5 false Tue, 10 Feb 2026 04:34:57 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA Timsbury, Bath and North East Somerset, England, United Kingdom <![CDATA[Short Story: The Door & Cramport's Tale]]> Join me for an episode where I record one of my own short stories, based on a writing promt: "write a story about a door hiding in plain view".

Two friends stumble upon a discovery that will change their lives forever.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2360795 5c54fc05-c444-4a87-9807-48798e1bfa01 3565 full 1 1 4 4 false Mon, 01 Dec 2025 18:52:29 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA <![CDATA[Audiobook: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson]]> For a lack of a good place to pause this audiobook is presented in its entirety.

Trademark 1887 / Public Domain

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2333151 a8b0ec2e-2895-4384-ab98-2a6d99794d6a 10222 full 1 1 3 3 false Mon, 17 Nov 2025 22:55:28 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA <![CDATA[Edgar Allen Poe-try]]> Join me as we dive into some of Edgar Allen Poe's poetry, from youth and maturity.

0:28 - Preface by Edgar Allan Poe

A SELECTION OF POEMS WRITTEN IN YOUTH

1:33 - Sonnet to Science

2:33 - Song

3:24 - Sprits of the Dead

A SELECTION.. IN MATURITY

4:50 - Annabel Lee

7:07 - A Dream Within a Dream

8:14 - For Annie

11:50 - The Raven

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2327536 78de993c-b0bd-475b-b104-a44048e3f9c8 1311 full 1 1 2 2 false Fri, 14 Nov 2025 03:58:08 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA <![CDATA[Introduction]]> Hello, and welcome to Darcie Reads.

In this episode, I introduce myself, my professional background and the goal of the podcast.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2317333 b792afca-8b09-4cd9-a18d-b7c01e686277 349 full 1 1 1 1 false Sat, 08 Nov 2025 20:32:10 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA <![CDATA[Special Sneak Peek - Historycast: the Great Halifax Explosion]]> Tune in for a very special sneak peek of an upcoming Historycast on Darcie Reads about the Great Halifax Explosion coming up later this season.

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/darcie-reads/2393246 64da8587-45c5-4750-a0f2-faff92c31214 294 trailer false Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:37:11 GMT Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49503, USA