Against the Mountains of Madness

Against the Mountains of Madness


Latest Episodes

Is it Good to be Good?
March 12, 2023

On this episode John and Jason ask the question, Is it Good to be Good?. We touch on questions of Natural Law and different ways of determining what it is to be good and why you would want to be goo

By What Authority
March 08, 2023

The next instalment of the Last Crusade by John C. Wright

Babylon 5 and the Two Questions
March 05, 2023

On this foray against the Mountains of Madness John and Jason discuss the TV series Babylon 5 and the two questions posted by the Vorlons and the Shadows to those they would enlist in to their cause.

Behind Enemy Lines
March 01, 2023

The Last Crusade takes up arms against a fallen world. In which are given the causes, warrants, an aims of the crusade. All souls may be joined in the cause. The sole requirement to join is the willin

The Horror of Utopia
February 26, 2023

On this episode John and Jason ask the question, Is Utopia a good idea? There are many horrors that go along with an idea that sounds good but turns out to be impossible in practice. Join us as we exp

Is Virtue a Vice?
February 19, 2023

Is there a point to living a virtuous life? Why not simply enjoy vice? The modern world seems to think you can get by without virtue and indulge all the vice you like. Can you? John and Jason explore

Marvel and the Death of the Muse
February 12, 2023

This time on Against the Mountains of Madness, John and Jason look at Marvel and the Death of the Muse. How has Marvel Studios lost its why, why have they when had produced something amazing till re

Is Reality Real?
February 05, 2023

On this episode of Against the Mountains of Madness, Mr. Wright and Mr. Rennie discuss the reality of reality. The modernmind asserts reality is optional and personal: reality is what one wills it to

Thomas Aquinas and Happiness in the Twilight Zone
January 29, 2023

On this episode of Against the Mountains of Madness, John and Jason take a detour into the Twilight zone to ask the question, what makes a man happy. We take a look at the plight of mobster Rocky Vale

What is Beauty?
January 22, 2023

On this episode John and Jason look into the quesiton, What is beauty, why it matters, why it isnt just in the eye of the beholder but an objective reality