TOPICS: Tocqueville & free press/free speech, the life of Robert E. Lee, and Hillsdale's Churchill Project

Host Scot Bertram talks with Khalil Habib, Associate Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College, about a recent published essay on Tocqueville and the concepts of free speech and the free press. Noted historian Allen Guelzo discusses his recent book ROBERT E. LEE: A LIFE. And, as this week marks the 57th anniversary of the death of WInston Churchill, we talk with Hillsdale president Larry Arnn about the College's Churchill Project and why he's so interested in the man.

Khalil Habib (0:46), Allen Guelzo (15:02), and Larry Arnn (44:02)

TOPICS: Tocqueville & free press/free speech, the life of Robert E. Lee, and Hillsdale's Churchill Project Host Scot Bertram talks with Khalil Habib, Associate Professor of Politics at Hillsdale College, about a recent published essay on Tocqueville and the concepts of free speech and the free press. Noted historian Allen Guelzo discusses his recent book ROBERT E. LEE: A LIFE. And, as this week marks the 57th anniversary of the death of WInston Churchill, we talk with Hillsdale president Larry Arnn about the College's Churchill Project and why he's so interested in the man. Khalil Habib (0:46), Allen Guelzo (15:02), and Larry Arnn (44:02)

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Khalil Habib, Allen Guelzo, & Larry Arnn

Guest: James S. Spiegel

Host Scot Bertram talks with James S. Spiegel, director for the Center for Faith & Life at Geneva College, about the objectivity of beauty, how beauty and wonder inform science and history, and his new book, A Thing of Beauty: How Everything Is Art and Art Is Everything.

To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit www.hillsdale.edu.

Guest: James S. Spiegel
Host Scot Bertram talks with James S. Spiegel, director for the <a href="https://www.geneva.edu/cfl/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="12f7da29-a2a2-4f04-bd04-c6576800e61b" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">Center for Faith &amp; Life</a> at Geneva College, about the objectivity of beauty, how beauty and wonder inform science and history, and his new book, <a href="https://wipfandstock.com/products/a-thing-of-beauty-9798385246144?variant=59029388263759" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="adfdf24b-b602-4db5-b18a-65e453f046be" data-linkindex="3" data-ogsc="">A Thing of Beauty: How Everything Is Art and Art Is Everything</a>.
To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hillsdale.edu/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="d9d72c4c-62de-4fcc-8fbd-cd95133d4a54" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">www.hillsdale.edu.</a>

How Everything Is Art and Art Is Everything

Guest: John Petrakis

Host Scot Bertram talks with John Petrakis, assistant professor of politics at Hillsdale College, about the history of euthanasia in the west, how countries who legalize euthanasia often start a slippery slope, and his recent essay, “What’s Behind the Rise of Euthanasia in the West?”

To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit www.hillsdale.edu.

Guest: John Petrakis
Host Scot Bertram talks with John Petrakis, assistant professor of politics at Hillsdale College, about the history of euthanasia in the west, how countries who legalize euthanasia often start a slippery slope, and his recent essay, &ldquo;<a href="https://americanmind.org/salvo/whats-behind-the-rise-of-euthanasia-in-the-west/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="081b7b20-fdcc-4ea8-84ee-397565015f3d" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">What&rsquo;s Behind the Rise of Euthanasia in the West?</a>&rdquo;
To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hillsdale.edu/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="d9d72c4c-62de-4fcc-8fbd-cd95133d4a54" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">www.hillsdale.edu.</a>

What’s Behind the Rise of Euthanasia in the West?

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/clips/c62a5324-ee87-4ce9-9e8c-b4f7011402ec/transcript

Guest: Kevin Slack

Host Scot Bertram talks with Kevin Slack, associate professor of politics at Hillsdale College, about the tradition of American folktales, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” and the brand-new online course, “American Folktales: The Literature, Lore, and Legends of America.”

To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit www.hillsdale.edu.

Guest: Kevin Slack
Host Scot Bertram talks with Kevin Slack, associate professor of politics at Hillsdale College, about the tradition of American folktales, &ldquo;<a href="https://shop.hillsdale.edu/collections/online-courses/products/american-folktales-course-companion?_su_rec=gDgx3fZZ7SW664VxYBTTYVpO9A92C0S78B-viN1FkaFuoBTPF-wrqet76WTirfMZZaTXBZWCRqudcniaZr7odTVfqC8kTwvCXC1LvFQzs-gjpF7Q6sIUcvHc03L2_EANHHi5t7NTeSGZY0bTirC0AkArv7t9P0LyA2_AVmKWwoXtnff4d6oHoczdz7eQpQXUUdBkEM2Cphid38w1LE-d77eZSRd_-VfP8At-DqEivJt052qxv_3gZcGAXWLFr69NTpdmc7nt2VWZTDvpqZU8KFlNJ46Smxt8a8AtQ7VZZVggIfAhG8TEfUzc3RZgR8NMbvByYSWalhVVE3Ej9y9r&amp;_su_rec_id=50f814ea-308f-47b3-9dca-99aa83d2dad2-1793206199" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="7fb08b22-032c-410a-997d-db5d2b283d53" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">The Legend of Sleepy Hollow</a>,&rdquo; and the brand-new online course, &ldquo;<a href="https://online.hillsdale.edu/courses/promo/americanfolktales" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="a3eb4b81-399f-485a-9693-71775fc30adb" data-linkindex="3" data-ogsc="">American Folktales: The Literature, Lore, and Legends of America</a>.&rdquo;
To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hillsdale.edu/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="d9d72c4c-62de-4fcc-8fbd-cd95133d4a54" data-linkindex="2" data-ogsc="">www.hillsdale.edu.</a>

The Literature, Lore, and Legends of America

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/clips/fafb8799-003f-41fc-9d64-b4f1010fd157/transcript

Khalil Habib, Allen Guelzo, & Larry Arnn

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