The Exegesis Audio Transcriptions
Episodes
11 - The Sophists (2) - Hippias, Antiphon, Thrasymachus, Euthydemus, and Dionysodorus - The Last Sophists (Audio Version)
29 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
On the eleventh episode of the Philosophy series, we are looking briefly at the minor Sophists and their contributions to both future philosophy and f...
Gravity's Rainbow (Addendum) - Part 1 - Chapter 1
15 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing my new more in depth musings on the early chapters of Gravity’s Rainbow. Talking more in depth here about Pirate’s dream of the end of ...
3 - The Presocratics (3) - Heraclitus: Before the Cave (Audio Version)
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On episode three of The Exegesis of Empire, we will be focusing on perhaps the most well-known name in Presocratic philosophy, Heraclitus, with a spec...
Mason & Dixon - Part 2 - Chapter 0: Land of the Free (Audio Version)
30 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An analysis on the title of Part 2 of Mason & Dixon, focusing on the inherent and implied meanings in the name, America. Including a bonus on a look b...
Mason & Dixon - Part 1 - Chapter 0: Material and Spiritual Worlds (Audio Version)
15 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An introduction to the novel, its title, its dedication, its main characters, and the title of Part One: Latitudes and Departures.Text Available Here ...
Gravity's Rainbow - Part 4 - Chapter 0: The Birth of the New World (Audio Version)
01 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the Title and Epigraph of Gravity’s Rainbow, Part 4: The Counterforce. Along with the ‘hidden epigraph.’Text Available Here This is a public ...
Gravity's Rainbow - Part 3 - Chapter 0: A Canvas for a New World (Audio Version)
20 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On the Title, Epigraph, and themes to looks out for in Part 3 of Gravity’s Rainbow: In the Zone.Text Available Here This is a public episode. If you...
Gravity's Rainbow - Part 2 - Chapter 0: The Film Set in Motion (Audio Version)
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Some analyses on the Title of Part 2 (Un Perm’ au Casino Hermann Goering) and on the Epigraph to this Part. This one will be available to free subsc...
Gravity's Rainbow - Part 1 - Chapter 0: It Begins and Ends with Oil (Audio Version)
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
An analysis of the title of the novel Gravity’s Rainbow, the purpose of the dedication to Richard Fariña, the name of Part 1, Beyond the Zero, and ...