American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of higher education
American Campus Podcast
L. Brent Bozell, trad Cath intellectual with Joshua Tait
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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References and suggested readings:
- Joshua Tait. January 12, 2026. “Stitching Banners to an Exiled King”: Triumph, Radical Traditionalism, and the Temptation of Despair. To Live is to Maneuver.
- Daniel J. Flynn. 2025. The Man Who Invented Conservatism: The Unlikely Life of Frank S. Meyer. Encounter Books.
- Tait’s To Live is To Maneuver newsletter
- The Associated Press. May 17, 2024. Conservative activist’s son sentenced to nearly 4 years in prison for ‘relentless’ attack on Capitol. POLITICO.
- Darrin M. McMahon. 2002. Enemies of the Enlightenment: The French Counter-Enlightenment and the Making of Modernity. Oxford University Press.
- Midge Decter. 2001. An Old Wife’s Tale: My Seven Decades in Love and War. William Morrow.
- Isaac Asimov. 1991. Foundation. Spectra.
- Arkady Martine. 2020. A Memory Called Empire. Tor Books.
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Get in touch! Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu. You can also anonymously request an episode or give feedback on the show.
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