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Here are just a few of our favorite theater audiobooks to tide you over until curtain call.

Once viewed as a mind-blowing escape for hippies, psychedelics are gaining traction as legitimately useful and therapeutic. Here are some audiobooks to teach you everything you need to know about these often misunderstood drugs.

There’s no doubt that human nature is fascinating, and human behavior is often baffling. These sociology audiobooks help to explain our complexities and the forces—culture, politics, gender identity, and many more—that shape them.

Here are some of the most thoughtful and insightful audiobooks around written by or about the experience of living outside of the gender binary.

On the latest episode of Audicted, we explore the many facets of nonfiction. Featuring an excerpt from an interview with author Dr. Jessica Clemons.

Whether you’ve been thinking about a move (or visit!) to Brazil, or are interested in learning a new romance language, we’ve got you covered with this list of the best audiobooks for learning Portuguese.

Whether you’re brand new to programming or you’ve been fluent in Python, Java, C#, and the like for years, there are tons of great audio resources available to you—all with the ability to help you hone your skills.

We live in a new golden age of titles by authors—often professors, often women, often intersectional—who draw upon both personal history and primary sources explicitly to address the question: “What next?” I am personally grateful for the energy and clarity of many of these works, and I set about gathering the best, most inspiring examples. But, reader, to trim and shape this list was one of the hardest curatorial tasks of my career, so I narrowed it down to books published (in audio!) since the beginning of 2020!

Whether you're a former native speaker who could use some brushing up or are looking to take your skills to the next level, this guide offers audiobooks and podcasts to help you regain or strengthen your ability to understand and speak fluent Spanish.

The game is afoot in this action-packed collection of the greatest soccer listens of all time.

Planning a trip to Paris? Or just want to challenge yourself? Whatever your reasons for learning French, there’s an audiobook that will help you along the way.

For native English speakers, learning Japanese can seem intimidating at first—but it doesn't have to be! Audiobooks make learning Japanese easily accessible and truly enjoyable.