Sir Roger Scruton

Recently, Sir Roger Scruton, one of the world’s most prominent philosophers and writers, flew into Washington, D.C., to deliver some talks. Fortunately for us, he was able to find time in his busy schedule to sit down with Andrew Zwerneman and talk about education, classics, and fostering hope.

Recently, Sir Roger Scruton, one of the world’s most prominent philosophers and writers, flew into Washington, D.C., to deliver some talks. Fortunately for us, he was able to find time in his busy schedule to sit down with Andrew Zwerneman and talk about education, classics, and fostering hope.

RERUN of Episode 3 - An Interview with Sir Roger Scruton

Chris Flannery

We here at Cana Academy are big fans of The American Story podcast, so we were delighted to have Chris Flannery, the host of that podcast, sit down with Andrew Zwerneman to chat about good stories, why he started his podcast, and what kind of stories his listeners long to hear. 

We here at Cana Academy are big fans of The American Story podcast, so we were delighted to have Chris Flannery, the host of that podcast, sit down with Andrew Zwerneman to chat about good stories, why he started his podcast, and what kind of stories his listeners long to hear.

Episode 19 - An Interview with Chris Flannery

John von Heyking

What does friendship have to do with politics? Andrew Zwerneman and John von Heyking of Lethbridge University discuss political skill, friendship, and how both of those qualities were embodied in the great statesman, Winston Churchill.

What does friendship have to do with politics? Andrew Zwerneman and John von Heyking of Lethbridge University discuss political skill, friendship, and how both of those qualities were embodied in the great statesman, Winston Churchill.

Episode 18 - An Interview with John von Heyking

Lee Trepanier

Join host Andrew Zwerneman as he interviews Lee Trepanier, editor-in-chief of the VoegelinView and professor of Political Science at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. In the course of their  conversation, they discuss what Voegelin means by the word “experience,” some best practices for giving engaging lectures, and the challenges faced by humanities teachers in today’s students.

Join host Andrew Zwerneman as he interviews Lee Trepanier, editor-in-chief of the <a href="https://voegelinview.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">VoegelinView</a> and professor of Political Science at Samford University in Birmingham, Alabama. In the course of their conversation, they discuss what Voegelin means by the word “experience,” some best practices for giving engaging lectures, and the challenges faced by humanities teachers in today’s students.

Episode 17 - An Interview with Lee Trepanier

David Walsh

In this episode, host Andrew Zwerneman continues his conversation with David Walsh, Professor of Politics at Catholic University of America. The two discuss the importance of history, how to help students develop an intellectual life, and the best way to learn how to write.

In this episode, host Andrew Zwerneman continues his conversation with David Walsh, Professor of Politics at Catholic University of America. The two discuss the importance of history, how to help students develop an intellectual life, and the best way to learn how to write.

Episode 16 - An Interview with David Walsh, Part 2

In this episode, host Andrew Zwerneman is joined by David Walsh, Professor of Politics at Catholic University of America. The two discuss developing a love of learning and a love of teaching, and Walsh fleshes out his uniquely sympathetic view of modernity. 

In this episode, host Andrew Zwerneman is joined by David Walsh, Professor of Politics at Catholic University of America. The two discuss developing a love of learning and a love of teaching, and Walsh fleshes out his uniquely sympathetic view of modernity.

Episode 15 - An Interview with David Walsh, Part 1

Wilfred M. McClay

Andrew Zwerneman recently had the great honor of interviewing Wilfred M. McClay, renowned historian and the Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty at the University of Oklahoma. Professor McClay’s narrative textbook, Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story, and the accompanying Teacher’s Guide are some of the very best resources available today for teachers of American History.

Andrew Zwerneman recently had the great honor of interviewing Wilfred M. McClay, renowned historian and the Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty at the University of Oklahoma. Professor McClay’s narrative textbook, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Land-Hope-Invitation-Great-American/dp/1594039372" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Land of Hope: An Invitation to the Great American Story</a>, and the accompanying <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Teachers-Guide-Land-Hope-Invitation/dp/1641771402/ref=pd_lpo_14_t_0/146-9648670-3129003?_encoding=UTF8&amp;pd_rd_i=1641771402&amp;pd_rd_r=74b82ea5-068c-4034-ab5e-c6364fed2f61&amp;pd_rd_w=djML2&amp;pd_rd_wg=mQkiS&amp;pf_rd_p=7b36d496-f366-4631-94d3-61b87b52511b&amp;pf_rd_r=YN8BZVFTVQGT3QN6FMQM&amp;psc=1&amp;refRID=YN8BZVFTVQGT3QN6FMQM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Teacher’s Guide</a> are some of the very best resources available today for teachers of American History.

Episode 14 - An Interview with Wilfred M. McClay

Victor Davis Hanson

Back in February of 2018, Cana Academy’s Andrew J. Zwerneman had the privilege to interview renowned historian Victor Davis Hanson. We’ve since then published their hour-long conversation as a video and as a transcript on our blog, but now we’re releasing the interview as an episode of Sources so you can listen to it whenever and wherever you please. Enjoy this conversation about history, education, and what is best and highest.

Back in February of 2018, Cana Academy’s Andrew J. Zwerneman had the privilege to interview renowned historian Victor Davis Hanson. We’ve since then published their hour-long conversation as <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=1492s&amp;v=EoLEDZTYKKI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">a video</a> and as a transcript <a href="https://www.canaacademy.org/blog/on-history-education-an-interview-with-victor-davis-hanson-part-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">on our blog</a>, but now we’re releasing the interview as an episode of <a href="/sources" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Sources</a> so you can listen to it whenever and wherever you please. Enjoy this conversation about history, education, and what is best and highest.

Episode 13 - An Interview with Victor Davis Hanson

In a slightly unusual format for our podcast, this episode has Cana Academy Senior Writer Andrew Ellison interviewing Cana Academy President and Co-Founder Andrew Zwerneman about his new book, History Forgotten and Remembered. What motivated Zwerneman to write this book? And why is the study of history so crucial in today’s world? Listen to find out the answers to these questions and more, then visit our Shop to purchase History Forgotten and Remembered.

In a slightly unusual format for our podcast, this episode has Cana Academy Senior Writer Andrew Ellison interviewing Cana Academy President and Co-Founder Andrew Zwerneman about his new book, History Forgotten and Remembered. What motivated Zwerneman to write this book? And why is the study of history so crucial in today’s world? Listen to find out the answers to these questions and more, then visit our Shop to purchase <a href="https://www.canaacademy.org/shop/history-forgotten-and-remembered" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">History Forgotten and Remembered</a>.

Episode 12 - History Forgotten and Remembered

Bradley Lewis

In this episode, Cana Academy fellow Joe Wood has a fascinating conversation about the common good with Dr. Brad Lewis, professor of Political Philosophy at the Catholic University of America.

In this episode, Cana Academy fellow Joe Wood has a fascinating conversation about the common good with Dr. Brad Lewis, professor of Political Philosophy at the Catholic University of America.

Episode 11 - An Interview with Bradley Lewis

Join us as we feature interviews with leading scholars on our cultural heritage and how we can think about our own times more insightfully.

Joe Wood

This week, Andrew Zwerneman sits down at the Cana Academy offices with friend and colleague Joe Wood to discuss political theory, his fascinating career, and his recent research centered on renowned French political philosopher Pierre Manent.

This week, Andrew Zwerneman sits down at the Cana Academy offices with friend and colleague Joe Wood to discuss political theory, his fascinating career, and his recent research centered on renowned French political philosopher Pierre Manent.

Episode 9 - An Interview with Joe Wood

Andrew de Sa

In this episode of Sources, Andrew Zwerneman sits down with artist Andrew de Sa to discuss de Sa’s work and his vision for culture. To see some of his recent commissions and other pieces, visit de Sa’s website here.

In this episode of Sources, Andrew Zwerneman sits down with artist Andrew de Sa to discuss de Sa’s work and his vision for culture. To see some of his recent commissions and other pieces, visit de Sa’s website <a href="http://desa-art.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.

Episode 8 - An Interview with Andrew de Sa

Andrew Zwerneman

Master Teacher Andrew Zwerneman continues his conversation with Ben Mysliwiec, one of his former students and himself a brand new teacher heading into his first year in the classroom.

Master Teacher Andrew Zwerneman continues his conversation with Ben Mysliwiec, one of his former students and himself a brand new teacher heading into his first year in the classroom.

Episode 7 - An Interview for New Teachers with Andrew Zwerneman, Part 2/2

Master Teacher Andrew Zwerneman is pleased to get the chance to sit down with Ben Mysliwiec, one of his former students and himself a brand new teacher heading into his first year in the classroom. Listen to hear Ben's questions about what to expect this first year and Andrew's advice on how to build the best learning culture.

Master Teacher Andrew Zwerneman is pleased to get the chance to sit down with Ben Mysliwiec, one of his former students and himself a brand new teacher heading into his first year in the classroom. Listen to hear Ben's questions about what to expect this first year and Andrew's advice on how to build the best learning culture.

Episode 6 - An Interview for New Teachers with Andrew Zwerneman, Part 1/2

Jeremy Tate

This week, Andrew Zwerneman visited Annapolis to meet with Jeremy Tate, the founder of the innovative Classic Learning Test (CLT), classical educations competitor with the SAT.

This week, Andrew Zwerneman visited Annapolis to meet with Jeremy Tate, the founder of the innovative Classic Learning Test (CLT), classical educations competitor with the SAT.

Episode 5 - An Interview with Jeremy Tate

This week, we again join Cana Academy Fellow Joe Wood on his recent trip to Paris, where he got to visit the apartment of French political and legal philosopher, Rémi Brague, and hear his thoughts on the sources of Western civilization.

This week, we again join Cana Academy Fellow Joe Wood on his recent trip to Paris, where he got to visit the apartment of French political and legal philosopher, Rémi Brague, and hear his thoughts on the sources of Western civilization.

Episode 2 - An Interview with Rémi Brague

Cana Academy Fellow Joe Wood recently had the opportunity to visit Paris and sit down with renowned French political philosopher, Pierre Manent. This is their conversation.

Cana Academy Fellow Joe Wood recently had the opportunity to visit Paris and sit down with renowned French political philosopher, Pierre Manent. This is their conversation.

Episode 1 - An Interview with Pierre Manent

Sources

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