Why are long-standing cultural stereotypes and economic disparities tearing apart the European Union? Victor Davis Hanson delves into the historical and social complexities that shape today’s European landscape, drawing unsettling parallels to the past.
Posted in Europe, Victor Davis Hanson
This is the Victor Davis Hanson Show. Victor is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wayne & Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College.
Posted in Donald Trump, Victor Davis Hanson
The conversation centered around the growing incivility in politics and media, with Donald Trump calling for drug tests before debates and Joe Biden dismissing the idea as a ‘shenanigan.’ Speakers also discussed the increasing incivility in Congress, highlighting instances of name-calling, personal attacks, and disruptive behavior. Additionally, they discussed the issue of exemptions and accountability in society, with some groups being exempt from consequences while others are not. Finally, the conversation turned to the potential decline of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in higher education, with instances of plagiarism and unequal allocation of slots in universities.
Posted in Islam, Religion, Victor Davis Hanson
This is the Victor Davis Hanson Show. Victor is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wayne & Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College. Victor’s co-host for 2 podcasts is Jack Fowler. He is the Director for the Center for Civil Society at American Philanthropic. Victor and Jack discuss current political and social events and ideas, and current and past cultural trends. Victor also is joined by Sami Winc on 2 podcasts as they discuss current national news, what’s trending in California, and how history repeats itself.
The conversation revolved around various topics, including the Biden administration’s Iran policy, abortion rights, and the commercialization of college sports. Speakers critically analyzed the administration’s handling of the Iran crisis and expressed frustration at the lack of retaliation. They also discussed the increasing number of abortions in the US and the importance of reproductive rights. Additionally, they questioned the motives of a tech tycoon’s altruistic acts and explored the breakdown of the family and its consequences for society. Finally, they discussed the commercialization of college sports and the potential for college athletes to form a union.
Posted in California Story, Government, Victor Davis Hanson
This is the Victor Davis Hanson Show. Victor is the Martin and Illie Anderson Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wayne & Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College. Victor’s co-host for 2 podcasts is Jack Fowler. He is the Director for the Center for Civil Society at American Philanthropic. Victor and Jack discuss current political and social events and ideas, and current and past cultural trends. Victor also is joined by Sami Winc on 2 podcasts as they discuss current national news, what’s trending in California, and how history repeats itself.
Posted in Elections, Immigration, Victor Davis Hanson
Posted in Military, Victor Davis Hanson
Host Scot Bertram talks with Victor Davis Hanson, the Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History at Hillsdale College and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, about civilizations that were completely destroyed by war and his new book The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation. And Mark McClay, assistant professor of classics at Hillsdale College, discusses the religious rites of the ancient cult of Bacchus and his book The Bacchic Gold Tablets and Poetic Tradition.
Posted in Culture, Victor Davis Hanson
Professor Hanson joins John to discuss his new book The End of Everything, as well as the considerable unrest across America in the lead up to the 2024 Presidential election. They unpack the recent turmoil in higher education, and its aggravation due to the unchecked left-wing ideology of those in leadership. They also discuss the unassailable appeal of Trump among Republican voters due to his outsider status and combative persona.
Posted in Cultural Marxism, Education, Elections, Victor Davis Hanson
