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Books of Titans Podcast

2024: My Big Fat Greek Reading List

Jan 19, 2024
The host discusses his goal to read over 200 great books in the next 10 years, starting each year with the Bible. They share their reading plans for Greek literature, including Homer, Aesop, and Plato. They announce a monthly book subscription at Landmark Booksellers. Excitement builds for upcoming episodes on past books, the Bible, and an interview with Dr. Jason Staples.
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Quick takeaways

  • The host, Eric Rostad, created a structured reading plan that includes breaks for modern books and personal interests, allowing for focused exploration of different literary genres.
  • In 2024, Eric Rostad's reading list is centered around Greek literature, showcasing his enthusiasm and curiosity about delving into foundational works by ancient Greek writers like Plato, Aristotle, and Euripides.

Deep dives

The Origins of Books of Titans

The host, Eric Rostad, explains that his project, Books of Titans, began in 2017 after reading Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss. This led him to create a list of 52 books, inspired by the recommendations of top performers in Ferriss' book, that he aimed to read in a year.

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