Archive - The Stoa Letter

C.S. Lewis and the Tao | The Abolition of Man Part II

Why values aren't just opinions

Aug 18 • Caleb and Michael

50:06

Patience Is Ours

Brief notes on a fictional model

Aug 17 • Caleb

The Odyssey Movie Review (Episode 231)

Zeus' law says you must listen to this podcast

Aug 4 • Caleb and Michael

59:40

Is Christopher Nolan more Stoic than Homer?

Aug 3 • Caleb

July 2026

Pity the Tyrants

Positions of envy

Jul 27 • Michael

Stoicism in Christopher Nolan's Odyssey (Episode 230)

Odysseus, the Gods, and Responsibility

Jul 21 • Caleb

24:25

Why Talent Is Overrated.

Ordinary excellence

Jul 20 • Michael

Men Without Chests | The Abolition of Man Part I (Episode 229)

Why education needs emotion and the Tao

Jul 7 • Caleb and Michael

57:27

June 2026

Why You Should Be A Skeptic With Massimo Pigliucci (Episode 228)

How to be a happy Skeptic

Jun 23 • Caleb

57:56

Do not fear death

How to have fun instead.

Jun 22 • Michael

Athens as Imaginary

Place as aspiration

Jun 15 • Caleb

Stoicism and Buddhism 101 (Rerun)

Republishing one of our most popular episodes

Jun 2 • Caleb and Michael

1:05:42

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