The Great Books

The Great Books

Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.

Episodes

Episode 371: A Thank You and a Farewell

April 30, 2025 • 10 mins

John J. Miller brings the Great Books podcast to a close.

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Episode 370: 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' by Goethe

April 29, 2025 • 39 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Peter Meilaender of Houghton University to discuss 'The Sorrows of Young Werther' by Goethe.

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Episode 369: 'Acts of the Apostles'

April 22, 2025 • 38 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Jeff Cavins of Ascension Press to discuss the Acts of the Apostles.

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Episode 368: 'Dark Night of the Soul' by St. John of the Cross

April 15, 2025 • 35 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Silvina Sironi of the Word on Fire Institute to discuss 'Dark Night of the Soul' by St. John of the Cross.

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Episode 367: 'Tender Is the Night' by F. Scott Fitzgerald

April 8, 2025 • 35 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Titus Techera of the American Cinema Foundation to discuss 'Tender Is the Night' by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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Episode 366: 'The Analects' by Confucius

April 1, 2025 • 31 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Erin Cline of Georgetown University to discuss 'The Analects' by Confucius.

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Episode 365: 'Lonesome Dove' by Larry McMurtry

March 25, 2025 • 36 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Larry McMurtry's 'Lonesome Dove.'

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Episode 364: 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank

March 18, 2025 • 37 mins

John J. Miller is joined by Ruth Franklin to discuss 'The Diary of a Young Girl' by Anne Frank.

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Episode 363: 'Charlotte's Web' by E. B. White

March 11, 2025 • 36 mins

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Episode 362: 'Midcentury' by John Dos Passos

March 4, 2025 • 33 mins

The Herzog Foundation

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Episode 361: The Writings of Margaret Fuller

February 25, 2025 • 38 mins

The Herzog Foundation

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Episode 360: 'Gorgias' by Plato

February 18, 2025 • 33 mins

The Herzog Foundation

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