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Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast: Teaching Shakespeare in Two Weeks
Christopher Matsos, chairman and associate professor of Theatre at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to lay out his vision for teaching Shakespeare to K-12 students through a two-week workshop. Continue reading
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The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: Independence Day Special
Guests: Ronald J. Pestritto, Hadley P. Arkes, & David Azerrad Host Scot Bertram talks with Ronald J. Pestritto, dean of the Graduate School, professor of Politics, and Charles and Lucia Shipley Chair in the American Constitution at Hillsdale College, about his lectures in Hillsdale’s Constitution 101 Online Course. Hadley P. Arkes, Edward N. Ney professor… Continue reading
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Wasn’t That Special: Season 26 (2000-2001)
SNL Kicks Off the Willennium, Tina Fey Has News for You, and Molly Shannon Bolts Any viewer of Season 26 of Saturday Night Live may alternate between loving it or hating it based on the episode or even the sketch they are watching. This, of course, happens in every season – there are high and… Continue reading
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Political Beats: Yes [Part Two]
Scot and Jeff discuss the second part of the band Yes’s career (1974-2024) with Brad Birzer. Introducing the Band:Your hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) are with guest Brad Birzer. Brad is the Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies and Professor of History at Hillsdale College. He is also the co-founder of and… Continue reading
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Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast: Leadership in Athletics
Peter Jennings, associate professor of leadership studies at Hillsdale College, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss the origins of athletic competition in antiquity, why athletics are an integral part of a well-rounded classical education, and whether or not sports build character. Continue reading
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The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: The Early Statesmanship of James Madison
Guests: Matthew Spalding & Joy Pullmann Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington Operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale College, about the life and impact of James Madison before his presidency. And Joy Pullmann, executive editor at The Federalist, reveals the efforts by activists to replace… Continue reading
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Hillsdale College K-12 Classical Education Podcast: Music and Classical Education
Rachel Holland, music teacher and department head at Seven Oaks Classical School in Ellettsville, Indiana, joins host Scot Bertram to discuss her love for musical theater, the unique nature of music programs at Hillsdale-affiliated schools, and the power of student participation. Continue reading
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Three Martini Lunch: Bragg Frees Columbia Criminals, Left Unhinged on Education, The War on Paper Towels
Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour Host Scot Bertram is in for Jim. Join Scot and Greg as they discuss Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg’s dropping charges against most of the Columbia students arrested to taking over a campus building, the latest delusional narratives from anti-school choice leftists, and Good Morning America’s… Continue reading
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Future of Freedom: How Should the Doctor Shortage Be Addressed?
On this episode of Future of Freedom, host Scot Bertram is joined by two guests with different viewpoints about how to address the doctor shortage in the United States. First on the show is Jay P. Greene, PhD, a Senior Research Fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Education Policy. Later, we hear from Tanner… Continue reading
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The Radio Free Hillsdale Hour: Mary Margaret Olohan Shares the Untold Stories of Detransitioners
Guests: Courtney Meyet, Mary Margaret Olohan, & Pat Sajak Host Scot Bertram talks with Courtney Meyet, Chairwoman and Associate Professor of Chemistry, about a recent discovery of helium gas in Minnesota. Mary Margaret Olohan, senior reporter for The Daily Signal, tells the often-ignored stories of young people who reverse “gender affirming” hormone treatments and shares… Continue reading
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