Mark Bauerlein is Senior Editor at First Things and Professor of English at Emory University, where he has taught since earning his PhD in English at UCLA in 1989. For two years (2003-05) he served as Director of the Office of Research and Analysis at the National Endowment for the Arts. His books include Literary Criticism: An Autopsy (1997), The Pragmatic Mind: Explorations in the Psychology of Belief (1997), and The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future (2008). His essays have appeared in PMLA, Partisan Review, Wilson Quarterly, Commentary, and New Criterion, and his commentaries and reviews in the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Boston Globe, Weekly Standard, The Guardian, Chronicle of Higher Education, and other national periodicals.
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Mark Bauerlein
Andrew Zwerneman joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss his recent book History Forgotten and Remembered. Continue Reading »
On this episode, Carter Snead joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss the need for an embodied anthropology to undergird public bioethics. His new book is What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics. Continue Reading »
Andrew Keen joins the podcast to reflect on the Tech Revolution. Continue Reading »
On this episode, Anne Hendershott joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss her recent book The Politics of Envy. Continue Reading »
Carl Trueman joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss his recent book The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution. Continue Reading »
Joshua Mitchell joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss his recent book American Awakening: Identity Politics and Other Afflictions of Our Time.
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Gad Saad joins the podcast to discuss his recent book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas are Killing Common Sense. Continue Reading »
Jon Butler joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss his recent book God in Gotham: The Miracle of Religion in Modern Manhattan. Continue Reading »
Roger Kimball joins the podcast to discuss the collection of essays he recently edited Who Rules?: Sovereignty, Nationalism, and the Fate of Freedom in the Twenty-First Century. Continue Reading »
Louis Markos joins the podcast to discuss his book The Myth Made Fact: Reading Greek and Roman Mythology through Christian Eyes. Continue Reading »
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