Online Great Books Podcast
A podcast by Online Great Books Podcast
143 Episodes
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#60- The Master of Satire: Jonathan Swift’s A Modest Proposal
Published: 2/28/2020 -
#59- Henry David Thoreau's Walden: Why Are We Always So Busy?
Published: 2/20/2020 -
#58- Tom Wolfe’s The Painted Word: The History of Tastemakers and Influencers
Published: 2/13/2020 -
#57- Solzhenitsyn’s The Gulag Archipelago: How Literature Can Save Us
Published: 2/6/2020 -
#56- How to Listen to Classical Music and Actually Enjoy It: Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 and The Heiligenstadt Testament with Michelle Hawkins
Published: 1/30/2020 -
#55- The FAQ Show
Published: 1/23/2020 -
#54- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Published: 1/16/2020 -
#53- The Medium is the Massage
Published: 1/9/2020 -
#52- Melville’s "Bartleby, the Scrivener"
Published: 1/2/2020 -
#51- Edward Bernays' Propaganda
Published: 12/26/2019 -
#50- Why Read the Great Books?
Published: 12/19/2019 -
#49- Leisure, the Basis of Culture
Published: 12/12/2019 -
#48- Emerson's "The American Scholar"
Published: 12/5/2019 -
#47- How We Read
Published: 11/28/2019 -
#46- Defining Happiness: Scott and Karl Discuss Aristotle's Ethics
Published: 11/21/2019 -
#45- Plutarch on Progress in Virtue
Published: 11/14/2019 -
#44- The Lost Tools of Learning
Published: 11/7/2019 -
#43- Karl Drops Out Of School
Published: 10/31/2019 -
#42- Harold Bloom, You'll Be Missed
Published: 10/24/2019 -
#41- Gabriel Marcel on Avoiding The Loss Of Our Humanity
Published: 10/17/2019
We discuss the great books, the great ideas and the process of liberal education.