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The Most Important Decision in Life Aug 18, 2023

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JUNE 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 6
The Most Important Decision in Life
Bishop Robert Barron
Word on Fire Catholic Ministries

The following is adapted from a speech delivered on May 13, 2023, at Hillsdale College’s 171st Commencement Ceremony.

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Gad Saad Unpacks His Secrets to Happiness Aug 18, 2023

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Guests: Timothy Dolch, Gad Saad, & Mickey Mattox

Host Scot Bertram talks with Timothy Dolch, associate professor of physics at Hillsdale College, about his work with the NANOGrav Physics Frontiers Center showing evidence for gravitational waves. Gad Saad, professor and evolutionary behavioral scientist, discusses the keys to happiness and his new book The Saad Truth about Happiness. And Mickey Mattox, Flack Family Foundation Chair and professor of theology at Hillsdale College, tells us how to think about Martin Luther as theologian.

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Gabrielle Lewis: Teaching How to Teach Aug 14, 2023

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Gabrielle Lewis, classical pedagogy trainer for Hillsdale K-12 Education, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss her time as a Hillsdale student, her responsibilities as a classical pedagogy trainer, and how best to instruct teachers on the ins and outs of classical education.

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Churchill’s The World Crisis, Part Five Aug 11, 2023

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Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." On this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 1, which covers the origins and earliest days of the war from 1911-1914.

Release date: 11 August 2023

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Michael Anton on the Founders' Vision for American Foreign Policy Aug 11, 2023

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Guests: Michael Anton, Graham Hillard, & Christopher Busch

Host Scot Bertram talks with Michael Anton, lecturer in politics and research fellow at Hillsdale College's Kirby Center in Washington, D.C., who gives a preview of his new free online course on American Foreign Policy. Graham Hillard, editor at the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, discusses an article he wrote on NPR's descent into a left-wing echo chamber. And Christopher Busch, professor of English at Hillsdale College, begins a series on the life and work of Robert Frost.

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Ben Boyle: Education and The Western Rhetorical Tradition Aug 07, 2023

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Ben Boyle, a student in the Graduate School of Classical Education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss his path to Hillsdale's Graduate School of Classical Education, how Dante influences his educational philosophy, and the tension between Philosophy and Rhetoric in the Western Tradition.

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The Indictment of President Donald Trump Aug 04, 2023

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Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to discuss the indictment of former President Donald Trump. Dr. Arnn then explains Hillsdale College's unique admissions policies.
Release date: 04 August 2023

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Glenn Ellmers Reveals The Roots Our Broken Politics Aug 04, 2023

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Guests: Adam Carrington, Glenn Ellmers, & Paulina Volosov

Host Scot Bertram talks with Adam Carrington, Associate Professor of Politics and William and Patricia LaMothe Chair in the U.S. Constitution at Hillsdale College, on the repercussions of 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis. Glenn Ellmers, Salvatori Research Fellow in the American Founding at the Claremont Institute, discusses the roots of political unrest and his new book The Narrow Passage: Plato, Foucault, and the Possibility of Political Philosophy. And Paulina Volosov, Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Hillsdale College, explains how mathematicians study the brain.

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Sam Clausen: Calculus and Classics Jul 31, 2023

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Sam Clausen, Upper-School Math Teacher at Atlanta Classical Academy in Atlanta, GA and Hillsdale College K-12 Master Teacher, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss what attracted him to classical education, how Mathematics compliment the humanities, and how to inspire students to love Math.

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Churchill’s The World Crisis, Part Four Jul 28, 2023

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Release date: 28 July 2023

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