))
The Tower of the Elephant by Robert E. Howard with Alberto Fernandez
Manage episode 458359206 series 3542834
Content provided by Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan, Harrison Garlick, and Adam Minihan. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Harrison Garlick and Adam Minihan, Harrison Garlick, and Adam Minihan or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.
This week Dcn. Garlick is joined by Alberto Fernandez, a former U.S. diplomat and Vice President of the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) in Washington, D.C., to discuss "The Tower of the Elephant," one of the best Conan the Barbarian stories by Robert E. Howard.
Deacon and Alberto discuss the life and philosophy of Robert E. Howard along with key elements of the "Tower of the Elephant" short story (which is available online for free).
Topics:
- Civilization v. Barbarism
- HP Lovecraft
- Nietzsche
- Vitalism
In 2025, we are reading Hesiod, the Greek plays, Dante, and Plato! Join us! Check out thegreatbookspodcast.com for more information.
80 episodes
Share
