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Examining Modernity - Conversations with Mark Bauerlein (5.20.21)

First Things Podcast

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Religion & Spirituality

4.6699 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2021

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Sohrab Ahmari joins contributing editor Mark Bauerlein to discuss his recent book “The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos.”

Transcript

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Located in the foothills of Wyoming's spectacular wind river range, Wyoming Catholic

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College, an accredited four-year Great Books Institution is built on the ancient Western

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tradition of the liberal arts and the freedom of the American West. The college offers its

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students an immersion in the primary sources of the

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classical tradition, the grandeur of the mountain wilderness, and the spiritual heritage of the Catholic

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Church. Students experience the illumination of imagination and intellect through the great books

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and traditional disciplines, literature and philosophy, mathematics and theology, science and Latin,

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and an outdoor program second to none.

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The college celebrated an in-person graduation with its seniors last year and welcomed its

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largest freshman class ever this year. Learn more about the college's unique space in the world

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of American higher education at Wyoming Catholic.edu.

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Saurab Amari is with us today.

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He's well known to all the listeners and readers of first things.

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He's the editor of the op-ed editor of the New York Post,

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and people have read many things he's written before for us,

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but he has a new book.

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It is just out.

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It is entitled The Unbroken Thread,

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Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos.

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Welcome, Sorab.

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Thank you, Mark.

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Now, Sorab, you know, you say an age of chaos, I look out on the world and I see, you know,

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