Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Introduction

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan introduce the course "Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol." By taking this course, you’ll learn profound lessons from the Ghosts of Christmas, explore the true meaning of Christmas through Scrooge’s surprising encoun…

The Nature of the Gothic and the Writings of John Ruskin

Catherine Sims Kuiper, assistant professor of education at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the work of English writer John Ruskin, the nature of gothic art, and how Ruskin’s principles can help us better teach students.

What the Voters Told Us on Election Day

This week: Big takes on the results of the election, planning for America's Semiquincentennial, and building Donald Trump's national security team. Dr. Matthew Spalding, Vice President of Washington Operations and Dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale College, joins Hugh …

George Gilder: How Israel Enriches the U.S.

Guests: Stephen Smith, George Gilder, & Patricia R. Bart Host Scot Bertram talks with Stephen Smith, dean of humanities and professor of English at Hillsdale College, about the new Hillsdale College online course on John Milton's Paradise Lost. George Gilder, prolific author and co-founder of the …

American Citizenship and Its Decline: The Global Elite

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss how much the COVID Pandemic changed their understanding of government overreach before introducing Dr. Victor Davis Hanson. Citizenship is rare in human history but essential to free government. Today, the c…

What Trump's Victory Means, Part Two

Today: Elon Musk's plans for bureaucratic reform, and whether or not the legacy media can be saved. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to discuss Trump’s sweeping presidential victory. Release date: 12 November 2024

Classical Physical Education for Modern Times

Nathan Neveau, athletic director at Hillsdale Academy, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the classical tradition of physical education, the best practices for running a physical education class, and what role sports play in a well-ordered education.

What Trump's Victory Means, Part One

This week: Donald Trump's long road back to the White House and how the Democratic Party lost touch. Dr. Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialoguesto discuss Trump’s sweeping presidential victory. Release date: 8 November 2024

Inside the Nixon and Reagan White Houses with Ken Khachigian

Guests: Kathleen O'Toole, Ken Khachigian, & Clay Travis Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, assistant provost for K-12 Education, about why classical education can reverse the damage done to learning achievement during the pandemic. Ken Khachigian, director emeritus of the Richard Nixon…

American Citizenship and Its Decline: The Erosion of the Constitution

On this episode of The Hillsdale College Online Courses Podcast, Jeremiah and Juan discuss the erosion of the constitutional consensus before introducing Dr. Victor Davis Hanson. Citizenship is rare in human history but essential to free government. Today, the constitutional rule of citizens in Am…