Classical Stuff You Should Know

The Illustrious A.J. Hanenburg summarizes Lewis's thoughts on the Tao. Sounds like a noodle dish, but I swear it's pretty neat.

Graeme Says some stuff about C.S. Lewis's Abolition of man. It's important stuff folks, and he's a smartypants.

This is both our one year anniversary and our first (successfully recorded) live episode! This took place at the annual Paideia Conference at Veritas Academy. We hope to see you there next year!

Bees takes us on a journey with an ancient Greek fellow who just wouldn't listen to the oracles. Listen to the prophets, bro. Listen to the prophets.

Graeme discusses the common topic of comparison as it's divided into judgment and wit.

In this episode, A.J. walks us through mankind's oldest story.

Explore the appeal of young adult fiction with teenage protagonists and discuss the magical elements of classic stories. Dive into the similarities between Star Wars and traditional fairy tales, and examine the significance of fairy stories in literature and education. Reflect on the enchantment of fantasy worlds, symbolism in iconic imagery, and the portrayal of hope in fantasy literature.

In this episode, we discuss the four ways to read a book.

One of the greatest military minds of all time, Julius Caesar, was written about by two greats: Shakespeare and Plutarch.

The most common criticism of English courses is that some of the things we teach sound made up. How do you know what is symbolic in a book and what isn't?