Episode 66: On Hope and Optimism

from The Old School Hosted by Dr. Steven Bourgeois and Mr. Ross Miller

The two hosts, well known as old curmudgeons, tackle the seemingly foreign topic of hope and optimism. It turns out, both have much to say on the two concepts. Referenced works: The Greek legend of Sisyphus The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus Optimism: An Essay by Helen Keller Essays and Aphorisms by Arthur Schopenhauer If you are interested in more contemporary readings, we invite you to purchase and read and enjoy our own book: The Center Cannot Hold: A Critical Look at Contemporary Education

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