Great Books with Great Friends

Join Michael and his friend Bryce in a conversation about the first two parts of Dostoevsky's The Brothers Karamazov . In this episode, Bryce and Michael discuss the importance of logic vs the importance of faith, the problem of evil, and the Grand Inquisitor.

"It is legitimate and necessary to wonder whether life has a meaning; therefore, it is legitimate to meet the problem of suicide face to face." Mike and Theo became friends in 2016 at a choir camp in Oklahoma. A decade later they meet up to discuss Albert Camus's  The Myth of Sisyphus .

Should you follow feelings of love or God's plan? Are the two even different? Is St. John making the right life choices in the second half of this book? Is Jane? How long can a honeymoon phase between two lovers last? If anyone in Jane Eyre were gay, who would it be? Join Michael and Anna for an often sidetracked discussion of the second half of Jane Eyre.

Is Jane Eyre a 19th century Rom Com? Is Mr. Rochester the equivalent of an alpha werewolf? Did Charlotte Brontë invent yearning? Michael and Anna discuss.