On this episode, Derek Brooks joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss beauty's effect on the soul and his work at Benedictus Art providing schools with high-quality fine art reproductions.

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Beauty and the Student’s Soul

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Government

In this episode, Gabriel Noah Brahm joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute’s Israel Initiative and the Israeli perspective on the campus unrest in the United States. 

Music by Jack Bauerlein.

Responding to the Anti-Israel Encampments

In this episode, Christopher Hall joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his organization Always Learning Education and his book "Common Arts Education: Renewing the Classical Tradition of Training the Hands, Head, and Heart."

Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.

The Common Arts in the Classroom

In this episode, Jenna Silber Storey joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss the new American Enterprise Institute report, “Civic Thought: A Proposal for University-Level Civic Education​​.”

Music by Jack Bauerlein.

Civics Is a Discipline

In this episode, John Mark Reynolds joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss the Saint Constantine School and Orthodox Christian education in the United States. 

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Orthodox Christian Education

In this episode, Ephraim Radner joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss his  new book, “Mortal Goods: Reimagining Christian Political Duty.”

Music by J. S. Bach/C. Gounod, public domain. Track edited, cropped, and merged with another track.

Beauty and the Student’s Soul

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