Epigraphs

Ted and Maria
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Brother-and-sister amateur intellectuals take on everything that interests them: literature, philosophy, culture, ecology, music, and all the other things. patreon.com/Epigraphs

Episodes

  1. 11/24/2023

    Wisdom Has Built Her House: Jemima Puddle-duck and Lady Folly

    Ted and Maria discuss Beatrix Potter's tale of a foolish duck and her narrow escape from a foxy gentleman.

  2. 07/13/2023

    Narrative Coherence and the Cardinal Virtues

    Ted and Maria discuss how virtue and narrative shape each other and how both help us make sense of the world.

  3. 06/22/2023

    The Arc of the Long Narrative

    Ted and Maria discuss what narrative shows us about Justice and how framing stories helps us to recognize and develop virtue.

  4. 06/07/2023

    Read Big or Go Home

    Ted and Maria discuss epics: What they are, why they're great, and why you should read them.

  5. 03/16/2023

    Things Fall Apart

    Ted and Maria discuss learning to be human and the perilous business of rearing children.

  6. 02/27/2023

    Made You Look: The Palantir and the Will

    Join us as we take a look at Tolkien's Mirror of Galadriel and the Palantir and what they show us about sight.

  7. 02/15/2023

    I Spy: A Discussion of "Lying" By Richard Wilbur

    What's under all those images?

  8. 02/04/2023

    The Tail of a Tale: Truth in Squirrel Nutkin

    What does Beatrix Potter's "Tale of Squirrel Nutkin" tell us about the shape of reality?

  9. 02/04/2023

    Come, Friends, Who Plough The Seas

    What can The Pirates of Penzance teach us about living in community?

  10. 02/04/2023

    One-way Friends, Part 2

    Can you be friends with someone you can't see?

  11. 02/04/2023

    One-way Friends, Part 1

    Can you be friends with someone who doesn't know you exist?

  12. 02/04/2023

    Flowers Being Looked At

    Does it matter that flowers are beautiful?

  • 12 Episodes

About

Brother-and-sister amateur intellectuals take on everything that interests them: literature, philosophy, culture, ecology, music, and all the other things. patreon.com/Epigraphs

Information

  • Creator
    Ted and Maria
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Restricted 2023
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