Lost in Thought: A Conversation with Zena Hitz

Update: 2023-04-05

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What are the "great books"? What makes them great? Is the cultivation of an intellectual life especially important to citizens of a democratic republic? Zena Hitz, Tutor at St. John's College, joins the show to discuss all this and more!

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Lost in Thought: A Conversation with Zena Hitz

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Lost in Thought: A Conversation with Zena Hitz