An online book club studying the great books — slow reads to help you live a beautiful life.
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NEW! Join the Ascend Book Club
Big news… we are launching our online book club!
Starting today, “The Ascent” is becoming the Ascend Book Club by partnering with Ascend: The Great Books Podcast to bring you the most comprehensive online book club focused on reading the g...
You Can Read Aristophanes’ The Frogs
Today on Ascend: The Great Books Podcast, we are joined by Tsh Oxenreider to discuss The Frogs by Aristophanes. The play tells the comedic story of Dionysus deciding all the new tragic poets are terrible, so he travels to Hades to bring bac...
Aristophanes’ The Clouds with Dr. Zena Hitz
In this episode, Dcn. Harrison Garlick, Chancellor and General Counsel of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tulsa, welcomes Dr. Zena Hitz, a tutor at St. John’s College and founder of the Catherine Project, to discuss Aristophanes’ comedic mast...
NEW BOOK CLUB and Neil Gaiman’s “Chivalry” with H.E. Eduard Habsburg
We have BIG NEWS! We have launched the new Ascend Book Club!
Ascend: The Great Books Podcast has partnered with “The Ascent” here on Substack to transform it into the new Ascend Book Club to offer you the most comprehensive online book clu...
How to Read Plato’s Republic with Ascend
Reading the Republic will change your life. Plato’s Republic is easily one of the most influential texts in all of Western civilization. What begins as a conversation on justice turns into a wide-ranging conversation on virtue, the parts of...
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