A Radical Experiment in Liberty: A conversation with Brad Birzer
Jonathan Fortier talks with Brad Birzer about his recent book, “The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty”.
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Bradley J. Birzer holds the Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies at Hillsdale College, where he has taught for over two decades. A graduate of…
205 – Radical Experimentation in Liberty with Brad Birzer
The immortal words of the Declaration of Independence—We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness—are etched upon the hearts of Amer…
The Declaration of Independence and the Classics with Brad Birzer
A single sentence can reorder a civilization, and “we hold these truths to be self-evident” is one of those sentences. Nadya Williams sits down with historian Dr Brad Birzer to read the Declaration of Independence closely and ask why it still sends a jolt through American politics, moral imaginati…
The Foundations of Revolution
On July 14, the French remember Bastille Day, when revolutionaries stormed the infamous Paris prison. It’s regarded as the start of the French revolution. How does the French revolution differ from the American Revolution? What were their philosophical foundations and what kinds of societies did t…
Brad Birzer Unpacks the Republican Virtues of the Declaration of Independence
In this episode, Dan Hugger speaks with Bradley J. Birzer, Russell Amos Kirk Chair in American Studies and professor of history at Hillsdale College, about his new book, The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty.
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A Canticle For Leibowitz by Walter Miller with Brad Birzer
A monastery in the desert preserves the shattered remnants of civilisation after nuclear fire, and the relics include something chilling: the technical knowledge that could destroy the world all over again. That is the dark engine driving Walter M. Miller Jr.’s A Canticle for Leibowitz, and it is …
9/19/26 - Steve Ray remembers Al Kresta
Good morning! It is Saturday, September 19. Today is the memorial of St. Januarius.
Today on Michigan Mornings® Saturday, Steve Ray remembers his longtime friend Al Kresta and discusses his conversion to Catholicism.
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Dr. Brad Birzer of Hillsdale College discusses Catholicism …
Brad Birzer: Why Western Higher Education Deserves To Fail — And How To Save It
Bradley J. Birzer is the Russell Amos Kirk chair in American studies and a professor of history at Hillsdale College. He is the author of 13 books, including his most recent, The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty. Birzer recently wrote an essay for The Daily Wire titled,…
Why I still read Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche remains one of the most influential writers of the 19th century, and his accessible use of language helped his ideas to spread rapidly. For better or worse, he will continue to influence cultures, individuals, and peoples for centuries to come, in ways the other important think…
A Humane American Conservatism
Michael Lucchese joins James Patterson to talk about his edited volume, Russell Kirk on America. They discuss Kirk’s celebration of America as at once both an ideal and an inheritance, as well as Kirk’s takes on American icons from Abraham Lincoln to Mark Twain.
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