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Matthew Spalding, Jonathan Butcher, & Elizabeth Fredericks Aug 05, 2022

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TOPICS: Prudence in the post-Dobbs environment, Critical Race Theory and the progressive war on truth, & the Irish poets Katharine Tynan & Eavan Boland
Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Spalding, Vice President of Washington Operations and Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government for Hillsdale College, about the post-Dobbs environment and the need for prudence in deliberations and legislating. Jonathan Butcher, Will Skillman Fellow in Education at the Heritage Foundation, previews his recent book SPLINTERED: CRITICAL RACE THEORY AND THE WAR ON TRUTH. And Elizabeth Fredericks, Assistant Professor of English at Hillsdale, returns for more of her series on modern Irish poetry, this time focusing on Katharine Tynan & Eavan Boland

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Hillsdale Dialogues 08-05-22: Introduction to Aristotle’s Ethics: How to Lead a Good Life, Part VII Aug 05, 2022

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Hillsdale Dialogues 08-05-22: Introduction to Aristotle’s Ethics: How to Lead a Good Life, Part VII

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Dani Almeyda: Movement and the Brain Aug 01, 2022

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Dani Almeyda, owner of Original Strength, joins host Scot Bertram to talk about movement and the brain, the relationship between physical ability and mental ability, and how movements can be implemented in P.E. classes.

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Wilfred McClay, Steven Mosher, & Matthew Young Jul 29, 2022

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TOPICS: LAND OF HOPE for young readers, a guide to pandemics, and the intersection of faith and science
Host Scot Bertram talks with Wilfred McClay, Victor Davis Hanson Chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, about the new, two-part Young Readers' Edition of LAND OF HOPE. Steven Mosher, an internationally recognized authority on China, joins us to preview his new book THE POLITICALLY INCORRECT GUIDE TO PANDEMICS. And Matthew Young, Chairman and Associate Professor of Chemistry at Hillsdale College, guides us into the intersection of faith and science.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-29-22: Introduction to Aristotle’s Ethics: How to Lead a Good Life, Part VI Jul 29, 2022

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-29-22: Introduction to Aristotle’s Ethics: How to Lead a Good Life, Part VI

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Matt Nolan: The Life of a New Teacher Jul 25, 2022

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Matt Nolan is entering his fourth year of teaching overall and his first at Hillsdale Academy, where he'll be teaching sixth grade. He joins host Scot Bertram to talk about how a first year teacher should begin their approach to teaching, learning from those teachers around you, and defining professionalism for a new teacher.

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-22-22: Summer Roundup Jul 23, 2022

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Hillsdale Dialogues 07-22-22: Summer Roundup

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Kevin Slack, Kurt Schlichter, & Christopher Busch Jul 22, 2022

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TOPICS: Benjamin Franklin as statesman, Kurt Schlichter's new book, & Willa Cather's frontier themes
Host Scot Bertram talks with Kevin Slack, Associate Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College, to conclude a three-part series on Benjamin Franklin, focusing this time on Franklin as statesman. Kurt Schlichter of Townhall joins us to discuss his new book WE'LL BE BACK: THE FALL AND RISE OF AMERICA. And Christopher Busch, Professor of English at Hillsdale, continues his discussion of American writer Willa Cather, speaking of the frontier themes in her work.

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Epic Poems Series: Beowulf Jul 18, 2022

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Brandon Muri, Upper School Literature Teacher at Lake Country Classical Academy in Oconomowoc (Wisc.), joins host Scot Bertram as part of our "Epic Poems" series. Muri discusses BEOWOLF.

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The Rise of Wokeness in the Military Jul 16, 2022

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JUNE/JULY 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 6/7
The Rise of Wokeness in the Military
Thomas Spoehr
Director, Center for National Defense at the Heritage Foundation
This issue is adapted from a talk delivered on July 20, 2022, at the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship on Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C. campus, as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series.

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