{"podcast":{"title":"The Ego and His Own","slug":"the-ego-and-his-own-7034235","podcast_index_feed_id":7034235,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6315485/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-ego-and-his-own--6315485","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2b1f7b4e4bb8fe2fcd83b1176cc9be64.jpg","author":"The Podcast Network","episode_count":17,"summary":"Delve into the profound exploration of individuality and self-determination presented in \"The Ego and His Own.\" This podcast invites listeners to engage with a rotating collection of audiobooks that challenge societal norms, authority structures, and the conventional understanding of morality. Each episode is a unique journey through the lens of individualist philosophy, emphasizing the importance of personal freedom and self-interest in shaping one's identity and existence. By presenting a diverse array of works that resonate with Stirner’s themes, this series encourages critical thinking and reflection on the nature of the self within society. With every episode, listeners are offered a new complete audiobook that adds depth to their understanding of autonomy and the human experience. Discover thought-provoking narratives that inspire you to redefine your relationship with the world and your own ego.","last_synced_at":"2026-08-02T04:18:54.706676+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ego-and-his-own-7034235"},"episode":{"title":"Engaged - W S Gilbert","slug":"engaged-w-s-gilbert","published_at":"2026-07-31T16:02:28+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ego-and-his-own-7034235/engaged-w-s-gilbert","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ego-and-his-own-7034235","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/engaged-w-s-gilbert--73286545","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73286545/engaged_w_s_gilbert.mp3","summary":"\"Engaged\" by W S Gilbert is a delightful comedy that showcases the humorous interplay between love and societal expectations. The story revolves around Cheviot Hill, a young man of property, and his friend Belvawney, who navigate the complexities of romance and financial status. Themes of love, self-worth, and the contrast between wealth and emotional richness are explored through witty dialogue and charming characters. This timeless narrative resonates today as it highlights the enduring struggle between personal desires and societal pressures, reminding us that true wealth lies in the heart rather than the pocket. Gilbert's sharp wit and keen observations make \"Engaged\" a captivating listen that still entertains and provokes thought.","meta_description":"\"Engaged\" by W S Gilbert is a delightful comedy that showcases the humorous interplay between love and societal expectations. The story revolves around Ch…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":7514,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-ego-and-his-own-7034235/episodes/engaged-w-s-gilbert/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-ego-and-his-own-7034235/engaged-w-s-gilbert.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}