Episodes

  • Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again - Mark Twain

    Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again - Mark Twain
    Jun 30 2026
    "Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again" by Mark Twain is a sharp satire that critiques the United States' self-proclaimed identity as a sanctuary for the oppressed, highlighting the stark reality faced by Chinese immigrants in 19th century San Francisco. Twain's unflinching examination of injustice and inequality serves as a powerful reminder of the ongoing struggles for freedom and equal treatment that resonate in today's society. By exposing the hypocrisy of a nation that champions liberty while marginalizing certain groups, this work challenges listeners to reflect on the true meaning of equality and justice.
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    38 mins
  • Phaedrus - Plato Πλατων

    Phaedrus - Plato Πλατων
    Jun 29 2026
    "Phaedrus" by Plato delves into the profound themes of love and the power of rhetoric through a lively dialogue between Socrates and his friend Phaedrus. As they stroll through the Athenian landscape, they explore the nature of love, contrasting the ephemeral allure of persuasive speech with a deeper, more Platonic understanding of true love. The text serves as an early critique of literary and rhetorical techniques, urging readers to reflect on the authenticity of words and the pursuit of truth. Its exploration of justice, temperance, and the higher ideals still resonates today, reminding us of the importance of discerning genuine connections amidst superficial charm. Through Socrates’ engaging and charismatic discourse, "Phaedrus" invites listeners to reconsider their own beliefs about love and the essence of meaningful communication, making it an enduring philosophical treasure.
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    3 hrs and 28 mins
  • Episode 14 - Phaedrus - Plato

    Episode 14 - Phaedrus - Plato
    Dec 23 2022
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    10 mins
  • Episode 13 - Phaedrus - Plato

    Episode 13 - Phaedrus - Plato
    Dec 23 2022
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    11 mins
  • Episode 12 - Phaedrus - Plato

    Episode 12 - Phaedrus - Plato
    Dec 23 2022
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    11 mins
  • Episode 11 - Phaedrus - Plato

    Episode 11 - Phaedrus - Plato
    Dec 23 2022
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    13 mins
  • Episode 10 - Phaedrus - Plato

    Episode 10 - Phaedrus - Plato
    Dec 23 2022
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    18 mins
  • Episode 9 - Phaedrus - Plato

    Episode 9 - Phaedrus - Plato
    Dec 23 2022
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    12 mins