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Enduring Interest

A books and ideas podcast with Flagg Taylor.From the unjustly neglected, to the underappreciated, to the oft-cited but seldom read, to the just plain obscure, we aim to give important books and essays... Read more

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LIBERAL EDUCATION #1: Michael and Catherine Zuckert on Leo Strauss’s “What is Liberal Education?” and “Liberal Education and Responsibility”

LIBERAL EDUCATION #1: Michael and Catherine Zuckert on Leo Strauss’s “What is Liberal Education?” and “Liberal Education and Responsibility”

To lead into the next season of Enduring Interest, we're re-releasing our first two seasons, covering totalitarianism an... Read more

14 Aug 2023

1hr 27mins

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TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #7: Roundtable with Cavanagh, Howland, Link & Pontuso

TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #7: Roundtable with Cavanagh, Howland, Link & Pontuso

To lead into the next season of Enduring Interest, we're re-releasing our first two seasons, covering totalitarianism an... Read more

11 Aug 2023

1hr 28mins

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TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #6: Nathan Pinkoski on François Furet’s The Passing of an Illusion: The Idea of Communism of the Twentieth Century

TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #6: Nathan Pinkoski on François Furet’s The Passing of an Illusion: The Idea of Communism of the Twentieth Century

To lead into the next season of Enduring Interest, we're re-releasing our first two seasons, covering totalitarianism an... Read more

7 Aug 2023

1hr

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TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #5: Clare Cavanagh on the poetry of Czeslaw Milosz

TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #5: Clare Cavanagh on the poetry of Czeslaw Milosz

To lead into the next season of Enduring Interest, we're re-releasing our first two seasons, covering totalitarianism an... Read more

4 Aug 2023

1hr 18mins

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TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #1: Jacob Howland on Yevgeny Zamyatin’s WE

TOTALITARIANISM AND IDEOLOGY #1: Jacob Howland on Yevgeny Zamyatin’s WE

To lead into the third season of Enduring Interest, we're re-releasing our first two seasons, covering totalitarianism a... Read more

21 Jul 2023

54mins

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Pamela Jensen on Rousseau’s Letter to d’Alembert

Pamela Jensen on Rousseau’s Letter to d’Alembert

Here’s the second episode in our occasional series on lesser-known works by authors of acknowledged classics. We discuss... Read more

15 May 2023

1hr 28mins

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Fred Bauer on Norman Podhoretz’s Making It

Fred Bauer on Norman Podhoretz’s Making It

This month we discuss Norman Podhoretz’s memoir Making It. The book was first published in 1967 and then was reissued in... Read more

6 Mar 2023

1hr 18mins

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Elizabeth Amato on William Alexander Percy’s Lanterns on the Levee: Reflections of a Planter’s Son

Elizabeth Amato on William Alexander Percy’s Lanterns on the Levee: Reflections of a Planter’s Son

This month we discuss William Alexander Percy’s memoir, Lanterns on the Levee, first published in 1941. Percy lived a fu... Read more

6 Feb 2023

1hr 9mins

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Matt Dinan on Aristotle’s social virtues

Matt Dinan on Aristotle’s social virtues

With this episode Enduring Interest inaugurates a new occasional series on chapters or parts of great books which tend t... Read more

23 Dec 2022

52mins

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Greg Thomas on Albert Murray’s South to a Very Old Place

Greg Thomas on Albert Murray’s South to a Very Old Place

Our subject for this episode is Albert Murray’s South to a Very Old Place. Part memoir, part travelogue, part dialogue w... Read more

17 Nov 2022

1hr 15mins

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