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Bethink Yourselves!

As Russia enters into war with Japan, Tolstoy calls upon individuals from every stratum of society—ranging from the Tsar to the common soldier—to reflect on their actions through the lens of Christs teachings.

Podcast · By Leo Tolstoy · English · Official site

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  1. Episode · Aug 24, 2026

    Proposed Roads to Freedom-Bertrand Russell (opens the original)

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    "Proposed Roads to Freedom" by Bertrand Russell is a compelling exploration of the philosophical underpinnings of liberty and social justice. In this thought-provoking work, Russell examines various pathways to achieving freedom, emphasizing the importance of critical thinking and individual autonomy. The themes he presents remain relevant today, as society continues to grapple with issues of personal freedom, governance, and the quest for a just society. Russell's insights encourage listeners t

  2. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 8, October 1906-Various (opens the original)

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    "Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 8, October 1906-Various" offers a compelling collection of writings that reflect the social and political currents of its time. This volume captures the spirit of early 20th-century thought, engaging with themes of justice, equality, and the human condition. The insights presented resonate with contemporary discussions on social issues, reminding listeners of the enduring struggle for rights and dignity. The diverse voices within this anthology provide a rich tapestry o

  3. Episode · Aug 22, 2026

    Anarchism and Other Essays-Emma Goldman (opens the original)

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    "Anarchism and Other Essays" by Emma Goldman presents a compelling exploration of anarchist philosophy and its implications for society. Goldman articulates her vision of a world free from oppressive structures, advocating for individual freedom and social justice. The themes of autonomy, resistance to authority, and the pursuit of a more equitable society resonate powerfully today, as many grapple with issues of systemic inequality and personal agency. Her passionate arguments challenge listene

  4. Episode · Aug 21, 2026

    Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism (Version 2)-Friedrich Nietzsche (opens the original)

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    "Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism" by Friedrich Nietzsche explores the duality of human existence through the lens of ancient Greek culture, contrasting the Apollonian and Dionysian elements of art and life. Nietzsche delves into the nature of tragedy, examining how it reflects deeper truths about human suffering and joy. This philosophical work remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to confront the complexities of existence, the balance between order and chaos, and the r

  5. Episode · Aug 20, 2026

    Henry VI, Part 2-William Shakespeare (opens the original)

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    Henry VI, Part 2 by William Shakespeare delves into the tumultuous power struggles and political intrigue surrounding the English crown during a time of civil unrest. This play captures the essence of ambition, betrayal, and the quest for authority, making it a timeless reflection on the human condition and the complexities of governance. The themes of conflict and the fragility of power resonate strongly today, as societies grapple with similar issues of leadership and loyalty. Shakespeare's ex

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