Wonderful, but...
A wonderful project, generally well accomplished. But what is the purpose behind having people who are not native speakers of English as readers? They may be wonderful writers, but all those I have tried listening to are not very good readers. Some have been very poor readers. This is no criticism of them as writers or as people; it is a criticism of the editorial decision to use them in a role to which they are poorly suited.
ahingston1492 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/16/09
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Great story selections! I love the analysis and discussions between the host and the reader at the end of each podcast. I find those amazingly insightful and interesting. Please keep this going! I'm addicted to this podcast now and I actually look forward to my daily annoying commute because...Read full review »
taylorforrest via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/05/10
Tämä podcast on todellinen kulttuuriteko, mahtavia novelleja ja kiinnostavaa keskustelua. Osa novelleista on niin hyviä, että on täytynyt jatkaa työmatkaa että ehtii kuuntelemaan ne loppuun. Suosittelen!
Yuccis via Apple Podcasts · Finland · 11/02/11
The selection of novels and stories is great yet the minor drawback is that the performers are not professionals. Listen to the PRI selected shorts to hear the professional actors in opposite to the readers picked by random by The New Yorker stuff to perform this podcast. When there is even low...Read full review »
maxwoj via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/16/09
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