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#159 - Roy Casagranda's Dreams and Genocide: Yemen, the United Arab Republic, Yemen's Civil War, the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Henry Kissinger, Houthi Revolutionaries, Climate Change, and the Arab Spring
Come join my Patreon!https://patreon.com/HemlockPatreonCheck out Roy's YouTube Page:https://www.youtube.com/@DrRoyCasagranda00:00-Introduction 02:30-The 1919 Revolution: A Catalyst for Change10:38-Emergence of Dominant Ideologies in the Arab World20:59-The United Arab Republic: A Pan-Arab Dream23:48-Yemen's Civil War: Echoes of History28:24-The 1973 Arab-Israeli War and Its Aftermath38:27-Kissinger's Chaos and Middle Eastern Alliances41:20-The Rise of Tyranny and Civil Wars45:45-The Arab Spring: A Wave of Change52:31-Yemen's Fragile Democracy and the Houthi Revolution56:44-The Complexity of Yemen's Civil War01:01:43-The Future of Yemen: Hope or Despair?01:07:47-The Impact of Climate Change on Yemen's Stability-//-
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Consolatio #2 - To Oppose Evil Men is the Chief Aim We Set Before Ourselves: Book I, Entrance of Philosophy to the Dungeon, Condemnation of Stoics and Epicurus, Pi & Theta, Fear Nothing, Hope Nothing
It's finally here, and we're just getting started: Book I of Boethius' Consolation of Philosophy with a new intro by me.(00:00:00) - Historical Introduction(00:22:54) - Note on Translation & Performance(00:26:16) - Book 1(01:03:23) - OutroPlease consider purchasing the book that inspired this project, the Ignatius Critical Edition translated by Scott Goins and Barbara H. Wyman:https://a.co/d/3A2j8PSFull Text of the Cooper Translation:https://faculty.georgetown.edu/jod/boethius/jkok/1m1_u.htm-//-
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#158 - Mircea Eliade and the Cycles of Time: Darren Staloff on Comparative Mythology, Symbolic Archetypes, the History of Religion, Eliade's Religious Scholarship, and the Theophany of Profane Events
Suggestions for the show:[email protected]:https://www.patreon.com/HemlockPatreon-//-(00:00:00) - Intro(00:01:55) - Staloff on Eliade-//-Bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/william-engels.bsky.socialDarren Staloff:https://hamilton.center.ufl.edu/people/darren-staloff/Mircea Eliade:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mircea_Eliade
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#157 - Learn to Die So You Can Learn to Live: Cornel West on Socratic Legacy, Blues, Chekhov's Christ, American Democracy, Deep Education, Jazz, Augustine, and the Blue Note in the American Song
Patreon: https://patreon.com/HemlockPatreonHang in there.Original Video, Published Feb 2014https://youtu.be/EwPCJ9WpH7EThank you to Wheaton College for recording and uploading this talk.https://www.youtube.com/@wheatoncollege
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Consolation #1: 100 Reviewers Special! The Consolation of Philosophy - An Experiment in Reading Boethius, Part 1: Introduction
We did it! 100 reviews on Spotify!To celebrate, we are kicking off an open-source audiobook project celebrating Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy, a deathbed prose poem written at the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and the birth of what is (somewhat unfortunately, but not for no reason called) the Dark Ages.00:00:00 Announcement00:08:36 Scholarly Introduction to the ConsolationThis introduction is found in the Ignatius Critical Edition of Boethius, and the public domain text we will be using for the reading is the WV Cooper translation which can be found here:https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924073630026&seq=11
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