Episode 30: John Mays Share about Moving from Lifeless Teaching to Holy Moments
In this episode of the ClassicalU Podcast, host Jesse Hake interviews John Mays, the founder of the Novare Science curriculum. The discussion centers around Mays’ new course, “Cultivating Wonder Throughout...
Episode 51: Common Humanity at the Crossroads: A Conversation with Dr. Angel Parham
In this special episode of The Christopher Perrin Show, Christopher welcomes Dr. Angel Parham, professor of sociology at the University of Virginia and co-author of The Black Intellectual Tradition. Together, they...
Episode 29: From Chaos to Clarity: Practical Support for New Classical Educators
Kim Warman, lower school dean and teacher at Coram Deo Academy in Carmel, Indiana, shares insights from her new ClassicalU course, Launching Your Classical Classroom, which provides practical support for...
Episode 28: Spreading the Feast of a Classical Education: A Conversation with Russ Gregg
In this episode, Jesse Hake speaks with ClassicalU presenter Russ Gregg, who co-founded Hope Academy and the Spreading Hope Network. Drawing on decades of work bringing classical Christian education to under-resourced...
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 advocates for singing as a powerful and now neglected pedagogical...
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 Good Teacher, which expands into ten principles from ClassicalU’s original...
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 reflect on the biggest lessons they’ve learned from reading and...
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 reconsider the meaning of virtue. It once stood at the heart...
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 modern music and art, breaking traditional forms and redefining artistic...
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 most infamous books ever written: Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf. Though...
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 engaging all five senses in the learning experience. He challenges...
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 the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque’s searing anti-war novel that...
