Just the Best Literature

Hosted by Dennis Leap

Just the Best Literature inspires you to not only read printed books, but to read only the best books. Besides books, host Dennis Leap will lead discussions on other current literature such as essays and important articles.

#181: Charles Krauthammer on ‘Motherhood Missed’

Aired Monday, February 3, 2020   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   29 minutes

#180: Charles Krauthammer on ‘The Mirror-Image Fallacy,’ Part 2

Aired Monday, January 27, 2020   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   31 minutes

#179: Charles Krauthammer on ‘The Mirror-Image Fallacy’

Aired Monday, January 20, 2020   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   30 minutes

Host Dennis Leap and special guest James Brandon discuss Charles Krauthammer’s tongue-in-cheek but thought-provoking essay: ”The Mirror-Image Fallacy.” Written in 1983, this essay exposes the faulty worldview that everyone is just like me. It is a dangerous way to approach international politics.

#178: Charles Krauthammer on ‘The Bush Derangement Syndrome,’ Part 2

Aired Monday, January 13, 2020   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   29 minutes

#177: Charles Krauthammer on ‘The Bush Derangement Syndrome’

Aired Monday, January 6, 2020   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   28 minutes

Host Dennis Leap and special guest James Brandon discuss Charles Krauthammer’s essay “The Bush Derangement Syndrome.” Written in 2003, this essay proves that history is repeating itself in the deranged climate overshadowing today’s partisan politics.

#176: Charles Krauthammer on ‘The Church of Global Warming,’ Part 2

Aired Monday, December 30, 2019   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

#175: Charles Krauthammer on ‘The Church of Global Warming’

Aired Monday, December 23, 2019   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   26 minutes

#174: Charles Krauthammer on the Inner Man

Aired Monday, December 16, 2019   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   28 minutes

#173: Charles Krauthammer On Dogs, Part 2

Aired Monday, December 9, 2019   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   28 minutes

Host Dennis Leap and guest Deborah Leap discuss Charles Krauthammer’s essay “Save the Border Collie,” which deals with the genetic manipulation of the dog breed, changing the dog from "smart to pretty.” The literature duo also begin discussing Krauthammer's essay “The Inner Man? Who Cares.”

#172: Charles Krauthammer on Dogs, Part 1

Aired Monday, December 2, 2019   ·   08:00 AM CST   ·   25 minutes

Host Dennis Leap discusses Charles Krauthammer’s humorous essay "Of Dogs and Men.”