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EPISODE · Oct 21, 2025 · 2H 29M

Golden Age Mindset: Restoring Western Civilization | Project Cosmos LIVE

from Project Cosmos: Conversations on the Future of Civilization · host Intercollegiate Studies Institute

Project Cosmos returns with a special LIVE episode, filmed at ISI’s annual Homecoming Weekend in Wilmington, DE. This in-depth roundtable brings together leading voices in the conservative intellectual movement—including Phillip Blond, Rod Dreher, Mary Harrington, Michael Gibson, Dan McCarthy, Nathan Pinkoski, Kevin Roberts, Justin Shubow, and Johnny Burtka—for an unfiltered, wide-ranging dialogue on one of the most pressing questions of our time:👉 How can we recover the Golden Age Mindset and restore Western civilization?Join us as our panel explores:The moral and intellectual foundations needed for civilizational renewalLessons from the Western tradition and how to apply them todayThe challenges and opportunities facing young leaders in AmericaThe role of art, education, and culture in shaping the futureStrategies for building resilient communities and institutionsWhat it means to pursue a “Golden Age” in the 21st centurySet against the backdrop of ISI’s beautiful Brandywine Valley campus, this episode captures the spirit of fellowship, learning, and bold conversation that defines Homecoming Weekend.Featured Guests:Phillip Blond – Political thinker, founder of ResPublicaRod Dreher – Author, The Benedict OptionMary Harrington – Author, Feminism Against ProgressMichael Gibson – Venture capitalist, authorDan McCarthy – Editor-in-Chief, Modern AgeNathan Pinkoski – Senior Fellow, Center for Renewing AmericaKevin Roberts – President, The Heritage FoundationJustin Shubow – President, National Civic Art SocietyJohnny Burtka – President, Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI)📌 Project Cosmos is ISI’s flagship series—intimate, living-room-style conversations where today’s leading thinkers tackle the deepest political and cultural challenges facing America.🔔 Subscribe for more episodes of Project Cosmos, where ideas, history, and strategy meet.ProjectCosmos #GoldenAgeMindset #WesternCivilization #ISIHomecoming #PhillipBlond #RodDreher #MaryHarrington #MichaelGibson #DanMcCarthy #NathanPinkoski #KevinRoberts #JustinShubow #JohnnyBurtka #Conservatism #CivilizationalRenewal

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