Episodes
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
Bonus Episode: On Reading 10 Great Books
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
Thursday Dec 20, 2018
In this bonus episode of the IPA's Great Books of Literature Podcast, John Roskam and Andrew Bolt talk about which book was their favourite, which characters stuck out for them, which author's life was most interesting to learn about and what they learned from reading 10 of the great books of Western Civilisation
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
Episode 10: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
Wednesday Dec 19, 2018
The Brothers Karamazov is one of the most influential books ever written. Dostoevsky uses the book to explore morality, religion and the concept of free will.
In this episode, John Roskam and Andrew Bolt discuss the book, its themes and the life of Dostoevsky
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Episode 9: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Pride and Prejudice is the most popular romantic comedy of all time. This comedic look at marriage and relationships has sold over 20 million copies since being published in 1813.
John Roskam and Andrew Bolt discuss the book, its themes and the life of Jane Austen
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Episode 8: The Radetzky March by Joseph Roth
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
Wednesday Dec 05, 2018
The Radetzky March is one of the most important novels of the 20th Century. Spanning three generations of the Trotta family, The Radetzky March explores culture and patriotism amidst a dying empire in the lead up to the First World War.
John Roskam and Andrew Bolt discuss these themes, the book and the life of Joseph Roth