The Culturalist: Victory and Complexity
The Victor Davis Hanson Show
Victor Davis Hanson and Jack Fowler
4.9 • 7.6K Ratings
🗓️ 30 October 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
Join Victor Davis Hanson and Sami Winc in this examination of the accomplishments of France's George Clemenceau and the cultural significance of Sophocles' "Antigone."
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to our listeners of the Victor Davis Hansen Show. This is the cultural list and we like to explore events and people |
| 0:26.2 | who have been very careful and have been careful, past and present to assess how the culture has arrived at where we are today and the things that we value. |
| 0:35.2 | And today we have on deck, Clementsso and then the Antigony. So we're going to have a look at Clementsso's record and his actions as Prime Minister of France. |
| 0:48.2 | Victor is a classicist, a philologist, a military historian, and a historian and just a |
| 0:55.6 | pundit of the modern world. |
| 0:58.4 | So we like to hear his reflections. |
| 1:01.1 | He has a lot of supporters that we read their comments after our shows sometimes, but he |
| 1:07.5 | also has critics and a really interesting series of letters, I would call them, from his |
| 1:14.6 | critics and then his replies to him. |
| 1:16.4 | We call it the angry reader and they're often are very angry and they're on his website |
| 1:21.5 | victorhanson.com. |
| 1:23.9 | But we're going to turn to Clemens O. and Antigone after this break. |
| 1:37.7 | Welcome back. |
| 1:38.7 | This is the Victor Davis Hanson show. |
| 1:40.3 | Victor, how are you doing today? |
| 1:41.5 | Very good. |
| 1:42.5 | All right. |
| 1:43.5 | We're on the Saturday edition. |
| 1:44.5 | Wait, wait, wait, wait, you called me a pundit. |
| 1:47.5 | Oh, okay. |
| 1:48.5 | Should I not? |
| 1:49.5 | Should I not? |
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