The Great Books

The Great Books

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

Episodes

April 30, 2024 32 mins
John J. Miller is joined by Katrin Kogman-Appel of the University of Muenster to discuss the Kennicott Bible.
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John J. Miller is joined by Mick Brown of The Telegraph to discuss W. Somerset Maugham's 'The Razor's Edge.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Eileen M. Hunt of the University of Notre Dame to discuss Mary Shelley's 'The Last Man.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Christopher Busch of Hillsdale College to discuss John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Paul Theroux to discuss George Orwell's 'Burmese Days.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Christina Lambert of Hillsdale College to discuss T. S. Eliot's 'The Cocktail Party.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Aaron Alexander Zubia of the University of Florida to discuss David Hume's 'A Treatise of Human Nature.'
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John J. Miller is joined by James L. Swanson to discuss the Reverend John Williams's book 'The Redeemed Captive.'
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March 5, 2024 37 mins
John J. Miller is joined by Richard Janko of the University of Michigan to discuss the works of Philodemus.
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February 27, 2024 35 mins
John J. Miller is joined by James Brandon of Hillsdale College to discuss Sophocles's play, 'Oedipus Rex.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Mark Clague of the University of Michigan to discuss Francis Scott Key's 'The Star-Spangled Banner.'
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John J. Miller is joined by Michael Warren Davis of the Sophia Institute Press to discuss G. K. Chesterton's book, 'The Innocence of Father Brown.'
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