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MIX WAR, ART, AND DANCING and CAT IN THE RAIN by ERNEST HEMINGWAY

AN ERNEST HEMINGWAY DOUBLE PLAY 🎙️ Mix War, Art, and Dancing Hemingway's early newspaper sketch drops listeners into a Kansas City Y.W.C.A. ballroom during World War I, where soldiers on leave mingle with art students in a swirl of jazz, fox‑trotting, and youthful bravado. The p ...  Show more

HOT POTATOES by ARNOLD BENNETT

Hot Potatoes by Arnold Bennett Arnold Bennett's Hot Potatoes is a gentle comedy of good intentions gone wrong, centered on a devoted mother, her musically gifted son, and two very ill‑timed potatoes. On a bitterly cold evening, Mrs.Swann'son is preparing to play in the orchestra ...  Show more

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