Kenneth Reads You A Story

By Kenneth D'silva

I like reading and I like having someone read to me. To ensure both of those parameters were met I began narrating audiobooks, which you shall find showing up on this Podcast. YouTube is where I began... more

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The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.

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September 28, 2020 Factory Town (Audiobook) A Japanese short story by Betsuyaku Minoru
Factory Town is a Japanese short story by Betsuyaku Minoru. This story was translated by Royall Tyler. The story tells the tale of a simple town, that one day gets its very own factory. The inhabitants of this town are curious about the mysterious product this wonderful factory must create, and this changes the way they live. I highly recommend you use earphones in both ears :) Happy Listening!
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11min
September 16, 2020 The Flying Machine (Audiobook) Short story by Ray Bradbury
“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”- Kurt Vonnegut. The world develops due to the ideas of great men and women. However every new invention carries within itself an equal potential for creation or destruction. This short story by Ray Bradbury shows how people in power using the excuse of protection and "The Greater Good" to justify the stifling of ideas and inventions. Flying is one of humanities most base desires, ever since we've watched the birds take to the skies, we have dreamt of soaring alongside them, floating in the cool breeze. In this story set in ancient china, a man invents a flying machine. The rest of the story is something you should hear instead of read in this little description box.
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13min
September 03, 2020 The World Where Wishes Worked (Audiobook) Short Story by Stephen Goldin
Imagine a world where your every desire came true. Sounds nice. What if everyone had the same ability though? would you be happy knowing everyone in the world could have anything they desired? I am not questioning whether you believe in socialism, but I do want you to think how incredibly powerful and dangerous, and yet amazing this sort of world would be. Stephen Goldin in this short story describes a perfect world, free of disease, suffering and sadness. However, nothing is ever perfect, not for long. This story has been uploaded with the permission of the author, Stephen Goldin. To learn more about Stephen Goldin's writings, please visit http://parsina.com.
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8min
August 12, 2020 The Cold Equations (audiobook) short story by Tom Godwin
It is the year 2178, a group of researchers from earth are trying to collect data on an unknown planet when a tornado destroys their shelter and medical resources. Immediately afterwards the entire team falls sick. In order to deliver the cure to them, a small ship, an Emergency Dispatch Ship, or eds is sent carrying the serum, and a pilot. This tiny ship works on primitive rocket fuel and so the amount of fuel it carries is specially calculated. However as this ship sets off for its destination, the pilot makes a shocking discovery: there's another human onboard the ship, a human, whose mass wasn't taken into consideration when fuelling the ship. According to protocol, there is only one solution. The cold equations is a story of logic, morality, and humanity.--
This is the largest audiobook I've narrated so far. It feels nice to upload the 11th audiobook so close to 11th august.
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1h 6min
August 05, 2020 Audiobook Trailer: The Cold Equations, by Tom Godwin
A tiny ship is carrying medical supplies to a research team, but this tiny ship might not have the fuel required to complete its journey. If you've finished hearing the trailer and are curious about the "Protocol" I mentioned, I invite you to think of the Movie "300", specifically the "THIS IS SPARTA" scene.
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2min
July 05, 2020 The Mouse (audiobook) short story by Saki
This is a simple story of a man with an interesting name. The name itself isn't important to the story, but I liked saying it, you give it a try: Theodoric Voler. Irregular name isn't it? Well this poor chap was not used to the "rough" parts of life, and life wasn't keen on being soft on him. The two end up clashing wonderfully; and a mouse enters in at some point
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11min
June 30, 2020 The Cactus (Audiobook) by O. Henry
The Cactus embodies the witty, twisting, shocking short stories that O. Henry is famous for. The story revolves around a particular cactus plant, and the impact it had on the main character, Trysdale.
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9min
June 30, 2020 Clean Sweep Ignatius (Audiobook - Short Story) by Jeffrey Archer
Clean Sweep Ignatius is the story of Ignatius Agarbi, the 17th Financial minister of Nigeria in seventeen years. The story follows a man with zero expectations from the public, who still manages to constantly confound them at every turn.
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14min
June 30, 2020 Hearts and Hands (Audiobook) O. Henry
Hearts and Hands is a short story with a wonderful twist, Listeners should pay close attention to the body language of the characters. O Henry shows his skill as a master of short stories in this particular piece.
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6min
June 28, 2020 We Can Get Them For You Wholesale (Audiobook) By Neil Gaiman
Have you ever met a person that made you think the phrase "If only murder was legal"? Well, it's not, so I advise you against causing physical harm to another person. The protagonist of this tale, Peter Pinter wasn't fortunate enough to hear that particular piece of advice, so he goes and does something he regrets. Quite what he does I cannot tell you for fear of spoiling the story, but I can tell you it involves a department store, a pink newspaper and an annoying dog next door.
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23min

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How many episodes does Kenneth Reads You A Story have?

The podcast currently has 46 episodes available.