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#1
10-99
Tim Gautreaux
Kundera
Alan Watts
#2
11-99
Kant
James Van Praagh
Kundera
#3
12-99
Shakespeare
Kafka
Crisis of Faith
#4
1-00
Zen
Philosophy
Seekonk
#5
2-00
Kafka
Nietzsche
Kundera
#6
3-00
Murder
#7
4-00
Roots
Kübler-Ross
Tagore
#8
5-00
Tagore
Lorca
Pessoa
#9
6-00
Thoreau
#10
7-00
Aphorisms
Who Am I?
#11
8-00
Aphorisms
Seven Zen Stories
#12
9-00
Aphorisms
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
#13
10-00
Two Weeks in England:
Part I: London & Cambridge
#14
11-00
Two Weeks in England:
Part II: The Cotswolds & Bath
#15
1-01
Rumi and Sufism
Aphorisms
The Year 1000
Whitman
Whitman the Mystic
Whitman and Nietzsche
Whitman the Patriot
Whitman and Shakespeare
#16
4-01
Mo Luo
Brevity and Sincerity
Jung
#17
5-01
Dostoyevsky and Nietzsche
Freud on Aggression
May 16 Discussion:
Freud and Nietzsche on Morality
#18
6-01
Ten Zen Basics
Semper Incipere
A Visit to ULAE
George W. Bush
#19
7-01
Dostoyevsky’s
The Idiot
#20
8-01
Zen and Sexuality
Kierkegaard
#21
9-01A
Schopenhauer
Nietzsche
#22
9-01B
September 11
#23
10-01A
John Edward, Psychic
Aphorisms
#24
10-01B
Patron Wanted
Mill
Here’s To You
#25
11-01
Thoreau
Carlyle
Aphorism
Keats
#26
1-02A
The Young Intellectual
Ethics: The Search for Universal Standards
“O my prophetic soul!”
#27
1-02B
Dick Dunn
Sophie’s World
Bernard Lewis
Dreams
#28
2-02
Jung
#29
3-02
Jung
Jung and God
Jung and Patronage
Jung and Death
Jung and Heraclitus
Aphorism
Help, Please
#30
5-02A
Do I contradict myself?
#31
5-02B
Cape Cod
Aphorisms
Publishing and Self-publishing
#32
6-02
Joseph Campbell
#33
7-02A
Ruskin
The Darkening Glass
Ruskin and Rationalism
Ruskin’s Dark Days
#34
7-02B
Ruskin, Nietzsche and The Idea of Life-Enhancement
Parenting As Life-Enhancing
Berenson: Art As Life-Enhancing
Berenson and Clark
#35
8-02A
Ibsen
Philanthropy
Crime
Shakespeare
Art History
The Mail Bag
Decadence and Renaissance
Analytic Philosophy
#36
8-02B
Walter Pater
Aphorisms
#37
9-02
The World Behind
Psychic Phenomena
Jung
Physics and Biology
China and India
Synchronicity
Ibsen
Proust
Psychic Phenomena
Closing Comments
Jung
Book Group
A Presentiment
#38
10-02
The Power of Thought
Hiking Philosophers
Life- and Death-Instincts
Cancer
The Leadership Disease
#39
12-02A
The Revolt of the Masses
Joseph Campbell
Ortega y Gasset
Freud
John Stuart Mill
Tocqueville
Nietzsche
Ruskin
Kierkegaard
Riesman:
The Lonely Crowd
Flaubert
Kundera
Ibsen
#40
12-02B
Quiz: Eight Neglected Philosophers
Affirmative Action
Edward C. Banfield
Elie Kedourie
Race in the Humanities
Digital Malice
Quiz Answers
#41
1-03
Perceval and I
Affirmative Action
Copyright
Elliott Banfield
American Conservatives
Leo Strauss
Four Ph.D. Projects
#42
3-03A
Aphorisms
Elie Kedourie:
The Conservative View of Colonialism
Kedourie on Iraq
Joseph Epstein:
The Conservative as Man of Letters
Kedourie on the Treason of the Intellectuals
#43
3-03B
Beowulf
The Song of Hiawatha
Jung on the Battle for Independence
King Arthur and Perceval
The Grail as a Symbol of the Self
Christ and the Self
Jung and the Philosophy of History
Jung and Saddam
Phlit’s Ancestors
#44
4-03
Hamlet
Hamlet
: D. H. Lawrence’s Interpretation
James Allen and the Power of Thought
G. Wilson Knight on
Hamlet
Shakespeare’s Superman
#45
5-03A
Ahab’s Shadow
My Day in Court
Debate With A Philosophy Professor
#46
5-03B
John Stuart Mill’s
On Liberty
Mutual Arising
E-Literature
#47
6-03
John Stuart Mill
Kundera:
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Oxford vs. Stratford
#48
7-03
G. Wilson Knight on Shakespeare
The Occult and the Mystical in Shakespeare
Synchronicity in Shakespeare
Shakespeare’s Themes: Hate and Evil
Tolstoy’s Attack on Shakespeare
#49
9-03A
Early Man
Four Ideals
A Portrait of the Prophet as a Young Man:
The Autobiography of C. G. Jung
#50
9-03B
Henry James
Panofsky on Michelangelo
The Archers
The Saturnine and the Jovial
Christian vs. Classical in Michelangelo
Panofsky on Michelangelo: Final Thoughts
#51
10-03
Panofsky on Piero di Cosimo
Jung and Reincarnation
Family Feeling in Iraq
Crime Stories
#52
10-03B
The Hermetic Tradition
Freud on the Occult
Freud on Transference
#53
12-03A
Bernard Berenson
Sketch for a Self-Portrait
Conversation
Culture
Nietzsche and Self-Cultivation
Nietzsche and Conrad
#54
12-03B
Unconscious Communication (P-mail)
Emerson
Etc.
The Art of Writing
Kafka
Kafka and Zen
Iraq
#55
1-04
North Korea
Tidbits
Shakespeare’s
Tempest
Shakespeare and Southampton
A New Biography of Edward de Vere
Joyce
Eulogy for an Irish Nationalist
#56
3-04A
Macbeth
and Jung
Sources of
Macbeth
The Darnley Murder
The Coligny Murder
Shakespeare’s Knowledge of Scotland
Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales
The Source of Evil
The First Law of Fairy Tales
Alone in the Mountains: A Jungian Experience
#57
3-04B
New Edition
Telepathy and the Shadow
By the Way
Socrates Café
Iraq
#58
4-04A
Psychics
#59
4-04B
Mary Shelley’s
Frankenstein
The Culture Theme
Godwin on Solitude vs. Society
Locke’s Sensationalism and
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
on Solitude vs. Society
Godwin’s Opponents: Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, etc.
A Freudian View of
Frankenstein
#60
4-04C
This issue is now
Chapter 8
of my book
Conversations With Great Thinkers
.
#61
4-04D
Gide
Etc.
Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales
Socrates Café