Questioning “conservatives”
John Lukacs asserts that believers in unending technological ‘progress’ can’t really be conservatives.
What makes a great historian?
John Lukacs on how historian Christopher Dawson displayed a proper nostalgia
From democracy to bureaucracy
Historian John Lukacs on the challenges of living at the End of an Age
Ideas and historical consequences
Historian John Lukacs (1924–2019) discusses the relationship between institutions and character, popular sentiment versus public opinion, the distinction between patriotism and nationalism, and the very nature of studying history. (36 minutes)
In praise of childish virtues
Agnes Repplier recalls the knowledge that mattered most in her childhood
John Lukacs, R.I.P.
Historian John Lukacs discusses the vocation of studying history and how it is more a way of knowing human experience than it is a science. (23 minutes)
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 75
FEATURED GUESTS: Mark Malvasi, John Lukacs, Steve Talbott, Christian Smith, Eugene Peterson, and Rolland Hein