299: Crime and Punishment: Raskolnikov the Edgelord
31/03/2026 | 1 h 4 min
In this episode, we dive into Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment." We've never really done the whole book in an episode before, so this is (part 1) of a great little introduction for those thinking about reading the book or teaching it to a few edgelords of your own.
298: Federalist Papers #10
03/03/2026 | 54 min
In this episode, Graeme walks us through the complicated world of factions. How do we make sure that everybody . . . and nobody . . . gets what they want?
297: Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death" and "The Fall of the House of Usher"
24/02/2026 | 1 h 3 min
In this episode we cover a little of Poe's life, then two of his famous stories.
296: Coleridge's "Kubla Khan"
10/02/2026 | 59 min
In this episode, we discuss how Coleridge's poem "Kubla Khan" relates to the victory of Romanticism. That, and we giggle sometimes.
A.J., Graeme, and Thomas discuss everything having to do with the classical world. Our aim is to help both educators and laypeople enjoy the classical world as much as they enjoy fine ales and good tales.
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