Host

Harrison Garlick

Harrison Garlick presents Ascend - The Great Books Podcast. 107 episodes of it here, 153h in all, from 2024–2026.

Mostly on Minoans and Mycenaeans and Greek Life, Thought and the Wider World.

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1. 2026A Cantankerous Review of the Odyssey MovieAscend - The Great Books Podcast47m
2. 2026Hippias Minor (On the Lie) with Dr. Grabowski and FriendsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
3. 2026Plato's Hipparchus with Dr. Frank GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast52m
4. 2026Plato's Ion with Erik Rostad, Dr. Grabowski, and MoreAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
5. 2026Plato's Lovers with Dr. Larson and Dr. GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
6. 2026The Odyssey Book 1 with Dr. Papadopoulos and Dr. GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
7. 2026The Odyssey Book 22 with Dr. Alex PriouAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
8. 2026The Odyssey Book 5 with Dr. Glenn Arbery and Dr. Frank GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
9. 2026The Odyssey Books 11-12 with Luke Heintschel and Dr. GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
10. 2026The Odyssey Books 13-14 with Dr. Alex Petkas and Dr. GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
11. 2026The Odyssey Books 15-16 with Jack Drury and Dr. GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
12. 2026The Odyssey Books 17-19 with Dr. Frank GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
13. 2026The Odyssey Books 2-4 with Dr. Frank GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
14. 2026The Odyssey Books 20-21 with Thomas Lackey and Dr. GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
15. 2026The Odyssey Books 23-24 with Dr. Justin Jackson and Dr. Benedict WhalenAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
16. 2026The Odyssey Books 6-8 with Dr. Frank GrabowskiAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
17. 2026The Odyssey Books 9-10 with Dr. Gregory McBrayerAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
18. 2025A Discussion on Hesiod's TheogonyAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
19. 2025Aeschylus' Oresteia: Agamemnon Explained Part OneAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
20. 2025Aeschylus' Oresteia: Agamemnon Explained Part TwoAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
21. 2025Aeschylus' Oresteia: Libation Bearers Explained Part OneAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
22. 2025Aeschylus' Oresteia: Libation Bearers Explained Part TwoAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
23. 2025Aeschylus' Oresteia: The Eumenides Explained Part OneAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
24. 2025Aeschylus' Oresteia: The Eumenides Explained Part TwoAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
25. 2025An Introduction to Aeschylus, the Father of Greek TragedyAscend - The Great Books Podcast39m
26. 2025Cursed by the Gods: Oedipus at Colonus Part OneAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
27. 2025Cursed by the Gods: Oedipus at Colonus Part TwoAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
28. 2025First Alcibiades by Plato Part One with Alec Bianco and Athenian StrangerAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
29. 2025First Alcibiades by Plato Part Two with Alec Bianco and Athenian StrangerAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
30. 2025Homer and the Greek Plays: A Roundtable with FriendsAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
31. 2025Know Thyself: A Discussion on Oedipus the King by SophoclesAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
32. 2025Law of Nature: Part Three of Plato's Gorgias with Dr. Gregory McBrayerAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
33. 2025Madness and Piety: A Discussion on The Bacchae Part IAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
34. 2025Madness and Piety: A Discussion on The Bacchae Part IIAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
35. 2025On the Death of Socrates: Introducing Plato's PhaedoAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
36. 2025Plato 101: An Introduction with FriendsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
37. 2025Plato and Education: The Teacher as a Lover of the SoulAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
38. 2025Plato's Apology Part I with Fr. Justin Brophy, OPAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
39. 2025Plato's Apology Part II with Fr. Justin Brophy, OPAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
40. 2025Plato's Meno and Education with Dr. Daniel WagnerAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
41. 2025Plato's Phaedo Explained with Dr. Christopher Frey Part IAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
42. 2025Plato's Phaedo Explained with Dr. Christopher Frey Part IIAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
43. 2025Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus with Dr. Jared ZimmererAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
44. 2025Rhetoric and Philosophy: Part One of the Gorgias with Athenian Stranger and Johnathan BiAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
45. 2025Teaching Plato's First Alcibiades with Dr. Daniel ShieldsAscend - The Great Books Podcast59m
46. 2025The Clouds by Aristophanes with Dr. Zina HitzAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
47. 2025The Crito by Plato with Dr. Pavlos PapadopoulosAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
48. 2025The Dark Sign of the Gods: Antigone by Sophocles Part IAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
49. 2025The Dark Sign of the Gods: Antigone by Sophocles Part IIAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
50. 2025The Euthyphro by Plato Part I with Dr. Joey Spencer and FriendsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
51. 2025The Euthyphro by Plato Part II with Dr. Joey Spencer and FriendsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
52. 2025The Frogs by Aristophanes with Tsh OxenreiderAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
53. 2025The Life of Alcibiades by Plutarch with Alex from Cost of GloryAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
54. 2025Tyranny v Philosophy: Part Two of Plato's Gorgias with Dr. Matthew BiancoAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
55. 2025Why You Should Read the Greek Plays with AscendAscend - The Great Books Podcast36m
56. 2024After-Hours: The Story Between the Iliad and the OdysseyAscend - The Great Books Podcast42m
57. 2024Fatherhood in the Odyssey with Jason CraigAscend - The Great Books Podcast44m
58. 2024Iliad: Book 1 | The Rage of AchillesAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
59. 2024Iliad: Book 10 | Marauding Through the NightAscend - The Great Books Podcast46m
60. 2024Iliad: Book 11 | Agamemnon's Day of GloryAscend - The Great Books Podcast50m
61. 2024Iliad: Book 12 | The Trojans Storm the RampartAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
62. 2024Iliad: Book 13 | Battling for the ShipsAscend - The Great Books Podcast46m
63. 2024Iliad: Book 14 | Hera Outflanks ZeusAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
64. 2024Iliad: Book 15 | The Achaean Armies at BayAscend - The Great Books Podcast52m
65. 2024Iliad: Book 16 | Patroclus Fights and DiesAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
66. 2024Iliad: Book 17 | Menelaus’ Finest HourAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
67. 2024Iliad: Book 18 | The Shield of AchillesAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
68. 2024Iliad: Book 19 | The Champion Arms for BattleAscend - The Great Books Podcast43m
69. 2024Iliad: Book 2 | The Great Gathering of ArmiesAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
70. 2024Iliad: Book 20 | The Olympian Gods in ArmsAscend - The Great Books Podcast52m
71. 2024Iliad: Book 21 | Achilles Fights the RiverAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
72. 2024Iliad: Book 22 | The Death of HectorAscend - The Great Books Podcast54m
73. 2024Iliad: Book 23 | The Funeral Games for PatroclusAscend - The Great Books Podcast49m
74. 2024Iliad: Book 24 | Achilles and PriamAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
75. 2024Iliad: Book 3 | Helen Reviews the ChampionsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
76. 2024Iliad: Book 4 | The Truce Erupts in WarAscend - The Great Books Podcast41m
77. 2024Iliad: Book 5 | Diomedes Fights the GodsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
78. 2024Iliad: Book 6 | Hector Returns to TroyAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
79. 2024Iliad: Book 7 | Ajax Duels with HectorAscend - The Great Books Podcast36m
80. 2024Iliad: Book 8 | The Tide of Battle TurnsAscend - The Great Books Podcast57m
81. 2024Iliad: Book 9 | The Embassy to AchillesAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
82. 2024Intro to the Odyssey with Dr. Patrick DeneenAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
83. 2024Introduction to HomerAscend - The Great Books Podcast43m
84. 2024The Odyssey Book Eight: A Day for Songs and ContestsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
85. 2024The Odyssey Book Eighteen: The Beggar-King of IthacaAscend - The Great Books Podcast50m
86. 2024The Odyssey Book Eleven: The Kingdom of the DeadAscend - The Great Books Podcast2h
87. 2024The Odyssey Book Fifteen: The Prince Sets Sail for HomeAscend - The Great Books Podcast57m
88. 2024The Odyssey Book Five: Calypso's Island with Rewire the WestAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
89. 2024The Odyssey Book Fourteen: The Loyal Swineherd with Alec BiancoAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
90. 2024The Odyssey Book Nine: Odysseus and the CyclopsAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
91. 2024The Odyssey Book Nineteen: Penelope and Her Guest with Mary Pat DonoghueAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
92. 2024The Odyssey Book One: Athena Inspires the PrinceAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
93. 2024The Odyssey Book Seven: Phaeacia’s Halls and GardensAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
94. 2024The Odyssey Book Seventeen: The Stranger at the Gates w Dr. ZimmererAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
95. 2024The Odyssey Book Six: The Princess and the StrangerAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
96. 2024The Odyssey Book Sixteen: Father and SonAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
97. 2024The Odyssey Book Ten: The Bewitching Queen of AeaeaAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
98. 2024The Odyssey Book Thirteen: Ithaca at Last with Dr. PapadopoulosAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
99. 2024The Odyssey Book Three: King Nestor RemembersAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
100. 2024The Odyssey Book Twelve: The Cattle of the SunAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
101. 2024The Odyssey Book Twenty-Four: Peace with Roundtable DiscussionAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
102. 2024The Odyssey Book Twenty-One: Odysseus Strings His Bow with Dcn. ConqueAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
103. 2024The Odyssey Book Twenty-Three: The Great Rooted BedAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
104. 2024The Odyssey Book Twenty-Two: Slaughter in the Hall with Dr. Adam CooperAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
105. 2024The Odyssey Book Twenty: Portents Gather with Dr. Jennifer FreyAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h
106. 2024The Odyssey Book Two: Telemachus Sets SailAscend - The Great Books Podcast55m
107. 2024The Odyssey as the Restoration of Culture with President WashutAscend - The Great Books Podcast1h