The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #13 (Chapter 3 - Part 5) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Lecture #13 (Chapter 3 - Part 5) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion. In this lecture we are continuing our analysis, discussion and exploration of Chapter 3 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this discussion we have the opportunity to explore more in depth about the character of Ackley, Holden’s classm...
Dec 28, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 13
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Lecture #12 (Chapter 3 - Part 4) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion. In this lecture we are continuing our analysis, discussion and exploration of Chapter 3 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this discussion we have the opportunity to explore more in depth about the character of Ackley, Holden’s classmate. We read and learn of Holden’s opinions about Ackley, in addition to reading about their interactio...
Dec 21, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 12
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Lecture #11 (Chapter 3 - Part 3) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion. In this lecture we are continuing our analysis, discussion and exploration of Chapter 3 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this discussion we have the opportunity to learn more about Holden’s classmate, Ackley. We read and learn of Holden’s opinions about Ackley as well as get to read about their interaction which further elucidates hi...
Dec 16, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 11
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Lecture #10 (Chapter 3 - Part 2) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion. In this lecture we are continuing our analysis, discussion and exploration of Chapter 3 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this discussion we have the opportunity to learn about Holden’s favorite authors, as well as the kind of books he gravitates towards. Additionally we get introduced to Holden’s classmate, Ackley. We read and learn ...
Dec 11, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 10
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger Lecture #9 (Chapter 3 - Part 1) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion. In this lecture we are beginning our analysis, discussion and exploration of Chapter 3 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this discussion we have the opportunity to learn about Ossenburger, a successful alumni who donated to Pencey Prep and because of his significant donation, Holden’s dorms were named after him. We examine this charact...
Dec 07, 2020•51 min•Season 1Ep. 9
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #8 (Chapter 2 - Part 6: End of Chapter 2) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this lecture we are finishing up with the analysis, discussion and exploration of chapter 2 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this lecture we examine the psychology and character traits that Mr. Spencer and Holden possess through their interaction with one another. We rely on Holden’s description of the experience, and his descripti...
Dec 03, 2020•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 8
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #7 (Chapter 2 - Part 5) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this lecture we are continuing to analyze, discuss and explore chapter 2 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this lecture we examine the psychology and character traits that Mr. Spencer and Holden possess through their interaction with one another. We rely on Holden’s description of the experience, and his description of Old Spencer, and his thoughts o...
Nov 27, 2020•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 7
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #6 (Chapter 2 - Part 4) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this lecture we are continuing to analyze, discuss and explore chapter 2 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this lecture we examine the psychology and character traits that Mr. Spencer and Holden possess through their interaction with one another. We rely on Holden’s description of the experience, and his description of Old Spencer, and his thoughts o...
Nov 23, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 6
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #5 (Chapter 2 - Part 3) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this podcast we are continuing to analyze, discuss and explore chapter 2 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this lecture we examine the psychology and character traits that Mr. Spencer and Holden possess through their interaction with one another. We rely on Holden’s description of the experience, and his description of Old Spencer, and his thoughts o...
Nov 18, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #4 (Chapter 2 - Part 2) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this podcast we are continuing to analyze, discuss and explore chapter 2 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. In this lecture we examine the psychology and character traits that Mr. Spencer and Holden possess through their interaction with one another. We rely on Holden’s description of the experience, and his description of Old Spencer, and his thoughts o...
Nov 16, 2020•54 min•Season 1Ep. 4
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #3 (Start of Chapter 2 - Part 1) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this podcast we are beginning chapter 2 of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. This, like many others, is one of my favorite novels, and by far my favorite coming of age novel. We get the opportunity to analyze Holden Caulfield, explore his psychology, his experiences, and his unique hero’s journey which then allows us to understand ourselves even b...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 3
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #2 (Chapter 1 Part 2 - End of Chapter 1) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this podcast we are finishing up the detailed analysis, and lecture on the first chapter of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. This, like many others, is one of my favorite novels, and by far my favorite coming of age novel. We get the opportunity to analyze Holden Caulfield, explore his psychology, his experiences, and his unique hero’s jo...
Nov 06, 2020•1 hr 32 min•Season 1Ep. 2
The Catcher in the Rye Lecture #1 (Chapter 1- Part 1) Detailed Book Analysis and In-Depth Discussion In this podcast, we are exploring the first chapter of J.D. Salinger’s famed and beloved masterpiece, The Catcher in the Rye. This, like many others, is one of my favorite novels, and by far my favorite coming of age novel. We are doing a deep dive analysis of most of chapter 1 in this podcast, exploring each sentence and analyzing Holden, the plot, and the intricacies of life and the human psych...
Nov 02, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 1
The reading of “The Conquest of Happiness” by Bertrand Russell. Preface and Chapter One.
Nov 02, 2020•16 min
In this podcast we dive into the book and cover Saint Augustine’s Signature Work “Confessions.” We focus on the first paragraph of Book 1.
Nov 02, 2020•35 min
Join me as I dive into Saint Augustine’s signature work, “The Confessions.” In this episode I give an introduction to the book, an overview of the book and how this series will go. I touch upon the real life Saint Augustine, who he was and explain his connection to the Manichaean religion and discuss briefly the Manichaean’s beliefs.
Dec 15, 2019•25 min
