Canonball

Canonball

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Canonball episodes

  • Discussing "Crito" By Plato

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    In this episode of Canonball we discuss "Crito," which is one of the dialogues of Plato, who lived in the fifth and fourth centuries BC.

    The cover art for this episode is Plato as depicted in a portion of the oil painting The Death of Socrates, which French painter Jacques-Louis David completed in 1787.

    Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website: 

    VollrathPublishing.com

    35 min
  • Discussing "Apology" By Plato

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    In this episode of Canonball we discuss "Apology," which is one of the dialogues of Plato, who lived in the fifth and fourth centuries BC.

    The cover art for this episode is Plato as depicted in a portion of the oil painting The Death of Socrates, which French painter Jacques-Louis David completed in 1787.

    Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website: 

    VollrathPublishing.com

    33 min
  • Discussing "Euthyphro" By Plato

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    In this episode of Canonball we discuss "Euthyphro," which is one of the dialogues of Plato, who lived in the fifth and fourth centuries BC.

    The cover art for this episode is Plato as depicted in a portion of the oil painting The Death of Socrates, which French painter Jacques-Louis David completed in 1787.

    Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website: 

    VollrathPublishing.com

    31 min
  • Discussing "Don Quixote" By Miguel De Cervantes

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    In this episode of Canonball we discuss "The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote Of La Mancha," which was written by Miguel De Cervantes and originally published in two parts, in 1605 and 1615.

    A correction: Edith Grossman's translation is 940 pages.
     
    Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website: 

    VollrathPublishing.com

    33 min
  • Discussing Volume I Of "The Decline Of The West" By Oswald Spengler

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    In this episode of Canonball we discuss Volume I of "The Decline Of The West," which, subtitled "Form And Actuality," was written by Oswald Spengler and published in 1918.
     
    Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website: 

    VollrathPublishing.com

    Also do not hesitate to reach out using the contact form found there.

    59 min
  • Discussing Volume III Of "The Gulag Archipelago" By Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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    In this episode of Canonball we discuss Volume III of "The Gulag Archipelago" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, which was written between 1958 and 1968 and published in 1973.

    Get a copy of my edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein at my website: 

    VollrathPublishing.com

    Also do not hesitate to reach out using the contact form found there.

    59 min

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In this podcast we discuss the European literary canon and the history, culture, philosophy, art, and science that surrounds it.