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William S. Smith joins the podcast to discuss U.S. foreign policy and his book “Democracy and Imperi
Paulina Neuding and contributing editor Mark Bauerlein discuss the state of the pandemic in Sweden a
Iain Murray discusses his new book, “The Socialist Temptation.”
Michael Anton joins the podcast to discuss his new book, “The Stakes.”
The Most Rev. Salvatore J. Cordileone, metropolitan archbishop of San Francisco, joins the podcast.
Christopher Rufo discusses critical race theory and what goes on in diversity training seminars at p
Zena Hitz discusses her recent book, “Lost in Thought: The Hidden Pleasures of an Intellectual Life.
On this episode, Hezekiah Kantor discusses his book “Trojan Horse Religion: How Progressive Liberali
Nate Hochman joins Mark to discuss what he observed at the “peaceful” riots in Portland, Oregon.
Robert Maranto discusses school choice and Elizabeth Bartholet’s criticisms of homeschooling.
Lawrence Mead explains why the journal “Society” retracted his article “Poverty and Culture,” and wh
John Moran discusses Australian wokeness and his book “The Resurrection Mantra: Build Hope and Resil
Daniel J. Mahoney joins Mark to discuss woke despotism, Dostoevsky’s “Demons,” and why nihilism—not
C. C. Pecknold joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss what’s happening at Catholic inst
Jennifer Roback Morse discusses her book “The Sexual State: How Elite Ideologies Are Destroying Live
Robert Weissberg joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss what “toleration” has come to m
On this episode, David Barnhizer discusses his book “The Artificial Intelligence Contagion: Can Demo
Psychiatrist Mark McDonald joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss how the school closur
Peter Stravinskas joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss school choice and the Supreme
The economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic have forced a number of Catholic schools in the Uni