Brad Birzer on Mythic Realms, Great Film, and the American Western

 In this episode:Brad Birzer, professor of history at Hillsdale College, joins the podcast to discuss his new book, Mythic Realms: The Moral Imagination in Literature and Filma crash course in all the must-see movies and TV series that teach about justice, charity, and finding one’s place in the moral orderhow the frontier, captured in Western film and movies, represents the possibilities that have embodied the American spiritTexts Mentioned:Mythic Realms: The Moral Imagination in Literature and Film by Brad BirzerThe Conservative Mind by Russell KirkBeyond Tenebrae  by Brad BirzerReflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund BurkeDandelion Wine by Ray BradburySomething Wicked This Way Comes by Ray BradburyDemocracy and Leadership by Irving BabbittEnemies of the Permanent Things by Russell KirkThe Batman Trilogy The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien“Friday Night Lights Fight (Revised)” by Peter LawlerStranger ThingsThe Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore CooperThe Martian Chronicles by Ray BradburyWatchmen by Alan MooreV for Vendetta by Alan MooreTenetInterstellarBecome a part of ISI:Become a MemberSupport ISIUpcoming ISI Events