Books of Titans
Erik RostadThis reading project is an attempt to read the greatest books ever written.
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Reading Recap: May 2026
I set aside one post per month to highlight my reading life. Books of Titans is a reading project aimed at seeking the ancient paths by reading The Great Books by 200 Immortal Authors chronologically over the next 40 years. Thank you for fo...
#293 - The Birth of Love
In this episode, I cover The Birth of Love myth in Plato’s Symposium dialogue. I don’t usually think of Plato as a myth maker, but here he is offering a different spin on the birth of Eros to show how love’s parentage shows our need for Bea...
My 40-Year Canon
A few weeks ago, I was reading in the Duke Humfrey’s Library at Oxford University. Above the desk were books that were hundreds of years old. Many of them contained a word I was unaccustomed to seeing on the spine of a book. That word was O...
#292 - Philebus by Plato
What is the good life? This is the question addressed in Philebus, one of Plato’s later dialogues, written in the late 350s BC. Philebus and his counterpart Protarchus (a pupil of Gorgias) argue for pleasure as the highest pursuit and good....
The Bodleian Bookmark
My Bodleian Bookmark Returning Home
For years, I’ve been using the same bookmark in nearly all of the books I’ve read. I purchased it at Oxford University during the summer of 2000 while I was a student in a 6-week study abroad program. It...
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Hi – I’m Erik Rostad. I started Books of Titans as an attempt to read the greatest books ever written.
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