Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 128

PREVIEW

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Guests heard on Volume 128

Matthew Crawford, author of The World Beyond Your Head: On Becoming an Individual in an Age of Distraction, on how skillful engagement with the material world provides the setting for true individuality (Archive Feature available)

Carlo Lancellotti, editor of The Crisis of Modernity, on Augusto Del Noce’s critique of modernity (Archive Feature available)

James Turner, author of Philology: The Forgotten Origins of the Modern Humanities, on the origins of the humanities in the venerable discipline of philology

Rod Dreher, author of How Dante Can Save Your Life, on what he learned from Dante’s Divine Comedy (Archive Feature available)

Mark Evan Bonds, author of Absolute Music: The History of an Idea, on how the idea of “absolute music” waxed and waned

Jeremy Beer, editor of America Moved: Booth Tarkington’s Memoirs of Time and Place, 1869-1928, on the neglected accomplishments of a forgotten American novelist

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