An American Epic

The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Mark Edmundson joins the podcast to discuss his recent book Song of Ourselves: Walt Whitman and the Fight for Democracy.

The conversation is embedded below. For your long-term convenience, follow us on SoundCloud or subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, or Spotify.n Image by Picryl via Creative Commons. Image cropped. 

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