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Scott Atlas on the Ethical Principles of Public Health Oct 07, 2022

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Guests: Scott Atlas, Ilya Shapiro, & Jared White
Host Scot Bertram talks with Scott Atlas, Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health care policy at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University and a fellow at Hillsdale College's Academy for Science and Freedom, about the Academy's recently released "Statement on the Ethical Principles of Public Health". Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow and director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute, explains his recent essay in the Washington Examiner on the left's attempt to delegitimize the U.S. Supreme Court. And Jared White, Assistant Professor of Spanish at Hillsdale, tells us all about his puppetry troupe, Dragoncillo, and engaging young children in a foreign language.

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Churchill the Writer: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (Book 2) 10-07-22 Oct 06, 2022

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Churchill the Writer: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (Part 3) 10-07-22

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David Whalen: Why Read Beatrix Potter? Oct 03, 2022

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David Whalen, Associate Vice President for Curriculum and Professor of English at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the children's author Beatrix Potter, explain what makes her works unique, and why the illustrations in her books are so important.

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Pursuing a Career in Law and Politics Sep 30, 2022

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Beyond the Bubble is back for the semester! On this week’s episode, join State Representative Andrew Fink (‘06) as he describes his journey from Hillsdale College to the Michigan Legislature. He walks through a day in the life of a legislator, shares how his experiences as a Judge Advocate for the Marine Corps helped shape his passion for politics, and offers insightful advice for students looking to pursue a legal or political career.

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Paul Moreno Explains How the Court Became Supreme Sep 30, 2022

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Guests: Paul Moreno, Alexandra DeSanctis, & Kelly Scott Franklin
Host Scot Bertram talks with Paul Moreno, Chair in Constitutional History and Professor of History at Hillsdale College, about his new book HOW THE COURT BECAME SUPREME: THE ORIGINS OF AMERICAN JURISTOCRACY. Alexandra DeSanctis, fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and co-author of the recent book TEARING US APART, provides an overview of the pro-life movement in the aftermath of the Dobbs opinion. And Kelly Scott Franklin, Associate Professor of English at Hillsdale, returns for another "Great Moment in the Great Books," this time from Dante's INFERNO.

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Churchill the Writer: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples (Book 1) 09-30-22 Sep 29, 2022

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Churchill the Writer: A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Part 2 09-30-22

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Tara Hollis: Joy in the Classroom Sep 26, 2022

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Tara Hollis. First Grade Teacher at Founders Classical Academy in Leander (Texas), joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the difference between joy and wonder in the classroom, how to balance order and joy, and what students should take away from school on a daily basis.

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Mollie Hemingway on Election Integrity & Media Malpractice Sep 23, 2022

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Guests: Mollie Hemingway, James Brandon, & Richard Baris
Host Scot Bertram talks with Mollie Hemingway, Senior Journalism Fellow at Hillsdale College and Editor-In-Chief of The Federalist, about Election integrity in the wake of her recent book RIGGED and media malpractice. James Brandon, Chairman and Professor of Theatre at Hillsdale, begins a short series on the history of American theatre. And we hear excerpts from a recent Hillsdale lecture given by Richard Baris, Director of Big Data Poll, answering the question "Is Polling Reliable Anymore?"

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Churchill the Writer: A Preface to A History of the English-Speaking Peoples 09-23-22 Sep 23, 2022

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Churchill the Writer: A Preface to A History of the English-Speaking Peoples 09-23-22

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Ali Pries: Classical Education for Young Children Sep 19, 2022

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Ali Pries, Fourth Grade Teacher at Golden View Classical Academy in Golden (Colo.) and Master Teacher with the Hillsdale College K-12 Network, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss classical education for the younger grades, how work here prepares students for upper grades, and the role of song and play in these grammar school years.

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