86: The Picture of Dorian Gray

Classical Stuff You Should Know

A.J. Hanenburg

Christianity, Education, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Arts

4.5 • 696 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Oscar Wilde is an interesting study in contradictions, and his book, "The Picture of Dorian Gray," is an absolute hoot.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Classical Stuff You Should Know, a podcast about classical education, the ancient world, and kind of whatever comes into our mind as we have, as we just feel like talking about things.
0:22.7	My name is Thomas Magby, and I'm joined as always by AJ Hannanburg.
0:26.1	That's this guy right here.
0:27.0	And Graham Donaldson.
0:28.3	Hello.
0:29.3	Hello, indeed.
0:30.6	Sorry, just eating an Oreo.
0:31.9	I don't blame you.
0:32.9	Thank you for bringing snacks.
0:34.4	Guys, I've been thinking recently about getting my portrait taken.
0:39.1	I want a just giant painting of myself.
0:42.7	Is this a good idea?
0:44.5	That seems like a great idea.
0:45.5	Great.
0:45.7	I'm going to get it and then pray that all the bad things that I do just go to the
0:49.8	painting.
0:50.3	Is this a good idea?
0:51.5	Well, if you get a portrait, we can freeze this moment in time
0:55.0	so that your present beauty
0:57.9	will never fade.
0:59.2	Yeah.
1:00.3	I think Thomas gets better as he ages.
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