Episode 321: 'The Razor's Edge' by W. Somerset Maugham

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Episode 321: 'The Razor's Edge' by W. Somerset Maugham

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Apr 23, 2024

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John J. Miller is joined by Mick Brown of The Telegraph to discuss W. Somerset Maugham's 'The Razor's Edge.'

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Apr 23, 2024

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Hillsdale College’s John J. Miller discusses classic works within the Western literary canon.

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33 min listen
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Episode 324: 'The House of Mirth' by Edith Wharton: John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Edith Wharton's 'The House of Mirth.' by The Great Books
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Episode 330: The Dead Sea Scrolls: John J. Miller is joined by Jodi Magness of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to discuss the Dead Sea Scrolls. by The Great Books
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Episode 321: 'The Razor's Edge' by W. Somerset Maugham

Episode 321: 'The Razor's Edge' by W. Somerset Maugham

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