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210: Children's Lit - Live at Paideia!

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209: The Social Contract: Rousseau goes ham all over Christianity

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208: War of the roses: The Battle of Agincourt

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207: Nietzsche, Leopardi, and the Meaning of Meaning

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206: War of the Roses: The Roots

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205: The Social Contract 2: Electric Boogaloo

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204: Frederick Douglass on the 5th of July

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203: Bronowski's "The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination"

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202: Jean-Jacques Rousseau's "The Social Contract" (Compact?)

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201: On the Genealogy of Morality

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200: What are Wordsworth?

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199: The Master and Margarita

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198: The Proslogion

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197: Sympathy and Satan

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196: Giacomo Leopardi

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195: Isaac Asimov's "Foundation"

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194: Ulysses, by James Joyce

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An Interview with Joshua Gibbs

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193: So Your Parents are Thinking of Sending You to a Classical Christian School

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192: Waiting for Godot

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191: Atlas Shrugged and the Therapeutic Man

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190: Herodotus IV: Cambyses "The Passable"

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189: Leibniz and the best of all possible worlds

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188: Four reasons why classical education can't happen

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187: Atlas Shrugged: BECOME A TITAN OF INDUSTRY

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186: The Tao Te Ching

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185: Causation

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184: Advice from a Deep Friar

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183: Existentialism is a Humanism

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182: Herodotus III: Egypt and Water Horses

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181: Great Expectations

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180: Herodotus II: Cyrus the Virus

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179: The Enchiridion, by Epictetus

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178: Foil

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177: How to Solve the Trolley Problem

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176: The Communist Manifesto

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175: Sir Gawain and the Decent Film

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174: Herodotus, History, and Happiness

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173: The Happy Equation

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172: Intro to the Epics

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171: A Retrospective from the Ombudsman of Fun

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170: John Donne and a Crash Course to Poetry

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169: Kierkegaard's "Fear and Trembling"

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168: The Tempest

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167: How We Got the Book of Common Prayer

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166: Machiavelli's "The Prince" 2: Pie Fortress

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165: The Great Divorce

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164: Euclid and his "Elements"

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163: Machiavelli's "The Prince" or "How to kill friends and influence people."

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162: Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen

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161: Rodin's Gates of Hell

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160: Modern Maths

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159: Satan in Despair, from Milton's Paradise Lost

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158: Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise

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157: The Intellectual Life

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156: The Faust and the Furious 2: Mopey Ol' Stiff

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155: The Cathars, or "Helios's Acolytes of Love"

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154: Herding cats the right way according to Milton

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153: The Faust and the Furious 1

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152: Bamboozled by "A History of Private Life"

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151: Is the Bible Busted?

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150: The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus

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149: Perelandra

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148: Ackbethmay (I'm sitting in a theater)

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147: 'Sall Good

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146: A Defense of Christmas

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145: Planting the Seeds of Poetry and "The Fall of Rome"

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144: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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143: Purgatoryhohoho

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142: Purgatorybro

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141: Camus's "The Myth of Sisyphus"

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140: Till [The Romantics] Have Faces

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139: Purgatory, Yo

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138: The Stranger

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137: I See Satan Fall Again, or "Lightning Does Strike Twice"

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136: Crime and Punishment

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135: Pastoral Theology and the Classical Tradition

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134: I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

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133: Don Quixote

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132: The Poetic Edda 2: An Otter Named "Otter"

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131: Intellectus for the Rest of Us

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130: Why English teachers ARE liars

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129: The Poetic Edda: "Odin's Pickled Head"

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128: Antonio Gramsci

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127: Plato X - "Er Goes to Hell"

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126: Patronage

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125: Plato IX: Tyrone

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124: Government Shmovernment

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123: Purgatorio: not just what a happy, Italian cat says

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122: Plato VIII: Aaron, Timmy, Ollie, Dmitri, and Tyrone

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121: The Ballad of The White Horse, or "Black Beauty II, The Prequel"

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120: Climbing Parnassus Two: Electric Boogaloo

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119: Plato VII: Math till you're thirty.

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118: What is love? Baby don't hurt me, don't hurt me, no more.

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117: Potty. I mean pottery. Wait . . . poetry. Nailed it.

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116: Plato VI: Philosophers are Wasters and Charlatans

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115:After Virtue

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114: Climbing Parnassus

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Advent

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113: Knights Templar, Part III: Friday the 13th. For serious.