TOPICS: Preparing parents for school, getting America back to work, learning about Constantine, and training for/running ultramarathons.

Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, assistant provost for K-12 education at Hillsdale College, about how parents can prepare for another unusual school year. Andy Puzder, former CEO of CKE Restaurants, discusses his new book IT'S TIME TO LET AMERICA WORK AGAIN. Ken Calvert, Hillsdale professor of ancient history, educates us on Constantine. And Hillsdale's Charles Steele on what it's like to train for and run ultramarathons.

TOPICS: Preparing parents for school, getting America back to work, learning about Constantine, and training for/running ultramarathons. Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, assistant provost for K-12 education at Hillsdale College, about how parents can prepare for another unusual school year. Andy Puzder, former CEO of CKE Restaurants, discusses his new book IT'S TIME TO LET AMERICA WORK AGAIN. Ken Calvert, Hillsdale professor of ancient history, educates us on Constantine. And Hillsdale's Charles Steele on what it's like to train for and run ultramarathons.

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour is a one-hour, weekly radio show/podcast advancing the efforts of Hillsdale College in radiating its knowledge and teaching to the world outside of campus. Listeners will hear the arguments and debates that make up the liberal arts education and will experience the learning and teaching that happens on campus. Hosted by Scot Bertram.

The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour is a one-hour, weekly radio show/podcast advancing the efforts of Hillsdale College in radiating its knowledge and teaching to the world outside of campus. Listeners will hear the arguments and debates that make up the liberal arts education and will experience the learning and teaching that happens on campus. Hosted by Scot Bertram.

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Kathleen O'Toole, Andy Puzder, Ken Calvert, & Charles Steele

Guests: Hyperion Knight & Jeffrey A. Tucker  

Host Scot Bertram talks with Hyperion Knight, concert pianist and Distinguished Fellow at Hillsdale College, about his upcoming Hillsdale College Online Course The History of Classical Music: Pythagoras through Beethoven. And Jeffrey A. Tucker, founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, discusses the life and legacy of Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises and tells us what advice von Mises might have for our current times.

Guests: Hyperion Knight &amp; Jeffrey A. Tucker  
Host Scot Bertram talks with Hyperion Knight, concert pianist and Distinguished Fellow at Hillsdale College, about his upcoming Hillsdale College Online Course <a href="https://online.hillsdale.edu/prereg/classical-music?utm_source=hcpn&amp;utm_medium=radio&amp;utm_campaign=classicalmusic_oc&amp;utm_content=podcast&amp;sc=01332D00F8L27DODNES" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">The History of Classical Music: Pythagoras through Beethoven</a>. And Jeffrey A. Tucker, founder and president of the Brownstone Institute, discusses the life and legacy of Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises and tells us what advice von Mises might have for our current times.

Rediscover the Beauty of Classical Music

Guests: Scott Atlas & John Daniel Davidson

Host Scot Bertram talks with Scott W. Atlas, MD, Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health policy at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University and fellow at Hillsdale College’s Academy for Science and Freedom, about the long-term impact of the COVID lockdowns and his co-authored report “COVID Lessons Learned: A Retrospective After Four Years.”  And John Daniel Davidson, senior editor at The Federalist, discusses the rise of anti-Christian forces in the United States and his book Pagan America: The Decline of Christianity and the Dark Age to Come.

Guests: Scott Atlas &amp; John Daniel Davidson
Host Scot Bertram talks with Scott W. Atlas, MD, Robert Wesson Senior Fellow in health policy at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University and fellow at Hillsdale College’s <a href="https://dc.hillsdale.edu/Academy-for-Science-and-Freedom/Overview/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Academy for Science and Freedom</a>, about the long-term impact of the COVID lockdowns and his co-authored report “<a href="https://committeetounleashprosperity.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/240313_CTUP_COVIDCommitteeReport_Doc.pdf" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">COVID Lessons Learned: A Retrospective After Four Years</a>.”  And John Daniel Davidson, senior editor at The Federalist, discusses the rise of anti-Christian forces in the United States and his book <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Pagan-America-Decline-Christianity-Dark/dp/1684514444/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Pagan+America&amp;qid=1695306441&amp;sr=8-1" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">Pagan America: The Decline of Christianity and the Dark Age to Come.</a>

Scott Atlas Holds the Medical Establishment Accountable

Guests: Wilfred McClay, Glenn Ellmers, & Dutton Kearney

Host Scot Bertram talks with Wilfred McClay, the Victor Davis Hanson chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, about America’s rapid changes during the 1920s and his book Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story. Glenn Ellmers, Salvatori Research Fellow at the Claremont Institute, describes the life and work of Charles R. Kesler and a collection of essays he co-edited on the subject titled Leisure With Dignity: Essays in Celebration of Charles R. Kesler. And Dutton Kearney, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, continues a series on the work of James Joyce. On this episode, Kearney discusses Joyce’s short story collection Dubliners.

Guests: Wilfred McClay, Glenn Ellmers, &amp; Dutton Kearney
Host Scot Bertram talks with Wilfred McClay, the Victor Davis Hanson chair in Classical History and Western Civilization at Hillsdale College, about America’s rapid changes during the 1920s and his book <a href="https://shop.hillsdale.edu/collections/faculty-books/products/land-of-hope-wilfred-m-mcclay" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story</a>. Glenn Ellmers, Salvatori Research Fellow at the Claremont Institute, describes the life and work of Charles R. Kesler and a collection of essays he co-edited on the subject titled <a href="https://www.encounterbooks.com/books/leisure-with-dignity/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">Leisure With Dignity: Essays in Celebration of Charles R. Kesler</a>. And Dutton Kearney, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, continues a series on the work of James Joyce. On this episode, Kearney discusses Joyce’s short story collection <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dubliners-James-Joyce/dp/1580491650" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">Dubliners</a>.

Kathleen O'Toole, Andy Puzder, Ken Calvert, & Charles Steele

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