Episodes

  • Constantinople: Great Books for Middle School
    Apr 5 2023

    This week our host, Megan Mueller, is joined by Nick Dalbey, Jonathan Mueller, and Bond Pittman to discuss the way we do great books in middle school... and why we let them read Plato!

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    34 mins
  • From the Hallway: The Educational Value of Parties
    Feb 28 2023

    In this week's episode, host Kris Yee is joined by his bosses, Cate Gilbert and Dr. John Mark Reynolds, to discuss...his job performance?! Enjoy this laughter-filled episode about why our school has so many, and such large, parties.

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    30 mins
  • Constantinople: The Star Lords of TSCS
    Feb 17 2023

    Host Megan Mueller is joined by the "Star Lords" of TSCS (a student nickname for our three instructors of Astronomy), Zach Harris, Jonathan Mueller, and Galen Nicol, for a discussion on why and how Astronomy should be taught in classical schools.

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    35 mins
  • If You Like / Then You’ll Love: Spider-Man & War and Peace
    Feb 7 2023

    'If You Like ______ Then You'll Love _____' puts pop culture in conversation with classic works of art and literature. Join Jovia Godfrey, Tim Bartel, David Gilbert, and Kris Yee as they dive into coming of age stories, spoilers, and being *that* awkward kid in their discussion of an unlikely pairing: Spider-Man and War and Peace.

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    18 mins
  • Poetry Corner: Jane Greer...Again!
    Nov 9 2022

    In this episode, Dr. Tim Bartel reads more of the new formalist poet Jane Greer.

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    19 mins
  • From the Hallway: Color Palettes in Sartorial Aesthetics
    Nov 9 2022

    In this episode, Kris Yee and Megan Mueller talk about the controversial opinion that it is sometimes alright to wear navy and black in the same outfit.

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    33 mins
  • Poetry Corner: W.B. Yates and Jane Greer
    Nov 9 2022

    In this episode, Dr. Bartel dives into the concept of tradition in poetry.

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    26 mins
  • Constantinople: Teaching Modern Plays in a Classical School
    Oct 28 2022

    Host Megan Mueller is joined by Theater instructors Jayne Meyncke, Galen Nicol, and Laura Nicol, for a discussion about the purpose of theater in an educational setting.

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    31 mins