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Episode 50: Sing to Learn: Recovering the Ancient Art of Musical Education

In this episode, Dr. Perrin gives a foretaste from his forthcoming book with Carrie Eben, The Good Teacher, as he...

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Episode 27: Teaching from Rest, Wonder and Wisdom with Christopher Perrin and Carrie Eben

In this ClassicalU podcast episode, Jesse Hake speaks with Dr. Christopher Perrin and Carrie Eben about their new book The...

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Episode 49: What Is Virtue? Recovering a Lost Vocabulary of Education

In this episode, Dr. Christopher Perrin draws upon his forthcoming book with Carrie Eben, The Good Teacher and invites listeners to...

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Episode 23: What We Learned About War: The Hard Truths of Battle

Description In this final episode of Hot Takes on the Classics’ season on war, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh...

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Episode 22: Modern Music & the Art of War: From Stravinsky to Picasso—20th Century’s Rule Change

Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh explore how war shaped...

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Episode 21: Mein Kampf: The Blueprint for War & Genocide

Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh tackle one of the...

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Episode 48: Embodied Learning: Cultivating Beauty in Classical Education

In this episode, Dr. Christopher Perrin explores the often-neglected role of beauty in classical education, emphasizing the importance of...

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Episode 20: All Quiet on The Western Front by Erich Marie Remarque: The Anti-War Protest Novel

Description In this episode of Hot Takes on the Classics, Emily Maeda and Tim McIntosh explore All Quiet on...

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