Guests: Sam Knecht & Allison Ellis

Host Scot Bertram talks with Sam Knecht, professor emeritus of art at Hillsdale College, about how American art reflects the American character and the new Hillsdale College online course American Paintings. And Allison Ellis, founder of Mount Titano Media, discusses the power of rhetoric and her new edited collection of important American speeches, FINDING OUR WORDS: Words That Made America.

Guests: Sam Knecht &amp; Allison Ellis
Host Scot Bertram talks with Sam Knecht, professor emeritus of art at Hillsdale College, about how American art reflects the American character and the new Hillsdale College online course <a href="https://online.hillsdale.edu/courses/promo/americanpaintings?utm_source=hcpn&amp;utm_medium=radio&amp;utm_campaign=americanpaintings_oc&amp;utm_content=podcast&amp;sc=00598N026SLCNDORDEA">American Paintings</a>. And Allison Ellis, founder of Mount Titano Media, discusses the power of rhetoric and her new edited collection of important American speeches, <a href="https://www.mounttitanomedia.com/">FINDING OUR WORDS: Words That Made America</a>.

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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The Unique Character of American Art

Guests: Donald P. Hodel and Stephanie Lauback

Host Scot Bertram talks with Donald P. Hodel, former secretary of energy and former secretary of the interior in the Reagan administration, about the leadership lessons he learned working for President Reagan, as well as his new biography, Called to Serve: My Path to President Reagan's Cabinet and Beyond. And Stephanie Lauback, associate professor of physics at Hillsdale College, discusses her research into nanotechnology and magnetism.

Guests: Donald P. Hodel and Stephanie Lauback
Host Scot Bertram talks with Donald P. Hodel, former secretary of energy and former secretary of the interior in the Reagan administration, about the leadership lessons he learned working for President Reagan, as well as his new biography,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1966346271?lv=shuf&amp;channelId=500&amp;plpRedirect=mhFallback" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="81028c7b-44a5-4640-814c-023167d204bd" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Called to Serve: My Path to President Reagan's Cabinet and Beyond</a>. And Stephanie Lauback, associate professor of physics at Hillsdale College, discusses her research into nanotechnology and magnetism.

Life in the Reagan Administration

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/clips/7288475d-948e-4c4f-9a82-b48a012fc618/transcript

Guests: Benedict Whalen and Carson Holloway

Host Scot Bertram talks with Benedict Whalen, chairman and associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, to preview his brand-new online course, “The Odyssey.” And Carson Holloway, department chair and professor of political society at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and a Washington fellow at the Claremont Institute Center for the American Way of Life, discusses the shortcomings of American libel law and his new book, No Liberty to Libel: The Constitutional Case against New York Times v. Sullivan.

Guests: Benedict Whalen and Carson Holloway
Host Scot Bertram talks with Benedict Whalen, chairman and associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, to preview his brand-new online course,&nbsp;&ldquo;<a href="https://online.hillsdale.edu/courses/promo/odyssey" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="" data-outlook-id="bfad56da-6cd0-4191-afe0-0ffcf97cab9e">The Odyssey</a>.&rdquo;&nbsp;And Carson Holloway, department chair and professor of political society at the University of Nebraska at Omaha and a Washington fellow at the Claremont Institute Center for the American Way of Life, discusses the shortcomings of American libel law and his new book,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.encounterbooks.com/books/no-liberty-libel/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="ab8caf52-df4e-4555-a154-671c6400f813" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">No Liberty to Libel: The Constitutional Case against New York Times v. Sullivan.</a>

Appreciating Homer's Odyssey

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/clips/c52bc161-afdb-4717-a16d-b488016a1e0c/transcript

Guests: Gad Saad and Stephen Smith

Host Scot Bertram talks with Gad Saad, professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and host of The Saad Truth podcast, about the potential dangers of altruism and his new book, Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind. And Stephen Smith, dean of humanities and Temple Family Chair in English Literature at Hillsdale College, discusses the life and teachings of St. Thomas More and his new book, The Last Riddle: Advice on Living and Dying Well from the Imprisoned Saint Thomas More.

Guests: Gad Saad and Stephen Smith
Host Scot Bertram talks with Gad Saad, professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and host of&nbsp;The Saad Truth&nbsp;podcast, about the potential dangers of altruism and his new book,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0063446537?lv=shuf&amp;channelId=500&amp;plpRedirect=mhFallback" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="cdc5786c-f7e1-4c80-82d5-1cc3d5a088f4" data-linkindex="0" data-ogsc="">Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind</a>. And Stephen Smith, dean of humanities and Temple Family Chair in English Literature at Hillsdale College, discusses the life and teachings of St. Thomas More and his new book,&nbsp;<a href="https://bookstore.wordonfire.org/products/last-riddle" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-outlook-id="ab8caf52-df4e-4555-a154-671c6400f813" data-linkindex="1" data-ogsc="">The Last Riddle: Advice on Living and Dying Well from the Imprisoned Saint&nbsp;Thomas More</a>.

Suicidal Empathy and the West

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/0c7e618e-d306-498b-89ea-af55014957fe/clips/498a557a-972d-4b22-9a18-b47f011101d1/transcript

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