Why Classical Education?

by Mark Bauerlein

Robert Jackson joins the podcast to discuss the National Symposium for Classical Education. Continue Reading »

22 Feb 2022

Elizabeth Corey on Children’s Books

by R. R. Reno

Elizabeth Corey joins R. R. Reno to talk about what makes for good children’s literature. Continue Reading »

10 Nov 2021

The Next Frontier in the Sexual Revolution

by Scott Yenor

Sexualized childhood is the next frontier for the sexual revolution. Continue Reading »

24 Sep 2020

Talking All Night

by Alfred Nicol

I asked my friend, the poet,how she was getting by.“Work and tears,”came her reply. “And listening,” she added,“in silence, to be sure.I listen closernow than before. It is a lot like reading,a thing I loved to do . . .What book felt likefirst love to you?” “It was in French,” I . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jan 2020

To My Daughter, Turning Ten

by Paul Beston

Paul Beston muses on the joys of watching his daughter grow up.  Continue Reading »

13 Sep 2017

“I Just Want Her To Be Happy”

by Leonard Sax

It is no use letting kids do whatever they desire unless you have first educated their desire. Continue Reading »

5 May 2017

Surveying Sex, Denying Childhood

by Carl R. Trueman

A survey administered by California schools makes children disclose their sexual behavior and marginalizes mom and dad. Continue Reading »

6 Apr 2017

Index Verborum Prohibitorum

by Mark Bauerlein

The idiom of adolescence must go. Continue Reading »

21 Feb 2017

Time for Parents to Resist Transgender Activism

by Emily Zinos

With public schools fast becoming incubators of gender ideology, parents need to cast off their fears of entering the fray. Continue Reading »

20 Jan 2017

Violent Lessons

by Matthew Schmitz

Children are not exposed to enough violence. Yes, I know the grim statistics, how a child who enters middle school has already witnessed 8,000 murders and 100,000 other violent acts on TV. As he and his friends enter adolescence, they take up first-person shooter video games. In college, he becomes . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jan 2017