Conservative Conversations with ISI

Brad Birzer on Mythic Realms, Great Film, and the American Western

May 02, 2023 Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Conservative Conversations with ISI
Brad Birzer on Mythic Realms, Great Film, and the American Western
Show Notes

 In this episode:

  • Brad Birzer, professor of history at Hillsdale College, joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Mythic Realms: The Moral Imagination in Literature and Film
  • a crash course in all the must-see movies and TV series that teach about justice, charity, and finding one’s place in the moral order
  • how the frontier, captured in Western film and movies, represents the possibilities that have embodied the American spirit

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