Sarah Skwire - Can Literature Influence Liberalism?
Sabine speaks with Sarah Skwire about the role of liberalism in literature and ways in which all forms of literature can influence our ideas about markets, trust, and the value of others.
Sarah Skwire - Why Should Liberals Read Shakespeare?
Sabine speaks with Sarah Skwire about the fascinating world of Shakespeare and why there are so many lessons we can learn from a pre-enlightenment playwright about markets, politics, and the human condition.
Episode Notes:
- Mike Huemer's Post on Shakespeare: https://fakenous.substack.com/p/why-…
Episode 114 (Valentine, Skwire)
(1) Tommy Valentine of CatholicVote discusses the need to have faithful Catholics run for elective office; (2) Sarah Skwire of The Liberty Fund reflects on the importance of Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith.
Candace Smith on Etiquette
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Some questions are hard to ask. Some questions you don’t want to ask. Some questions are hard for you to hear the answers to. Like, how do you tell someone, politely, that they eat with their mouth open? Between a rock and a hard place, you know you gotta do it. You really don’t want…
Sarah Skwire on Adam Smith and Grief
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Adam Smith was a man who read the Stoics. He liked them, too, talking them up in The Theory of Moral Sentiments, particularly in the section on grief.
Then he lost two of his closest relations (old timey, right?), David Hume and his mother. These world-shaking events caused him to r…
Washington, Shakespeare and the Jews
In this episode, we cover a lot of ground with our guest and true Renaissance woman, Sarah Skwire.
We originally invited Sarah to discuss an article she wrote about the significance of George Washington's letter to the Hebrew congregation in Newport, Rhode Island.
During that portion of the discu…
After the Election, What You (and They) Should Read
What should Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Gary Johnson, and you be reading this Thanksgiving? Sarah Skwire makes a few suggestions.
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Mini Tacos, Murder, and the Problem of Getting Exactly What We Want with Sarah Skwire
What does a thriller about a murderous house-hunter have to do with liberalism? Quite a lot, it turns out. In this episode, host Aaron Ross Powell talks with Sarah Skwire, Senior Program Officer at Liberty Fund and a Liberalism.org Fellow, about her article "Mini Tacos, Murder, and the Problem of G…
Sitcoms: A Defense with Shal Marriott
Can a half-hour of sitcom reruns make you a better liberal? Shal Marriott thinks so — and in this episode of the Liberalism.org Show, host Aaron Ross Powell talks with Marriott, a PhD student in political science at McGill University, about her article "Sitcoms: A Defense." They discuss how popular…
Why Do We Read Dystopian Fiction in Dark Times? with Sarah Skwire
When every headline feels like bad news, dystopian fiction can offer catharsis, a warning, or a little of both. Host Aaron Ross Powell welcomes back Sarah Skwire, Senior Program Officer at Liberty Fund and a Liberalism.org Fellow, to talk about what the genre has to say about the current political …
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