Brandon Ott

Author Archive

  • July 23, 2019
    City Journal editor Brian Anderson joins Vanessa Mendoza, executive vice president of the Manhattan Institute, for our second annual discussion of Brianâ??s summer and vacation...
  • June 28, 2019
    Cardiologist and author Eric Topol talks about his book Deep Medicine with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Topol argues that doctors spend too little face-to-face time with patients, and...
  • June 28, 2019
    The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with senior editor Mark Bauerlein. In this episode, Mark is joined by Paul Gottfried to discuss Gottfried's book Fascism: The...
  • June 14, 2019
    In 1961, when President John F. Kennedy announced a goal of "landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth" before the end of the decade, the mission seemed all but...
  • June 14, 2019
    Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and political commentator extraordinaire George Will comes to Liberty Law Talk to discuss his new book The Conservative Sensibility.
  • June 13, 2019
    John J. Miller is joined by George F. Will to discuss his book, The Conservative Sensibility.
  • June 10, 2019
    https://www.bbc.com/news/av/entertainment-arts-48492465/george-orwell-s-1984-why-it-still-matters
  • June 7, 2019
    What are the virtues of forgiveness? Are we subject to being manipulated by data? Why do people struggle with prayer? What really motivates us? How has the volunteer army system...
  • June 4, 2019
    Roger Scruton is certainly no stranger to Liberty Law Talk. His return is occasioned by Bloomsburyâ??s republication of his 1985 title, Fools, Frauds, and Firebrands, a book that...
  • May 30, 2019
    ournalist and author David Epstein talks about his book Range with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Epstein explores the costs of specialization and the value of breadth in helping to...
  • May 24, 2019
    John J. Miller is joined by Richard Gamble to discuss his book, A Fiery Gospel.
  • May 24, 2019
    Author, economist, and theologian Mary Hirschfeld of Villanova University talks about her book, Aquinas and the Market, with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Hirschfeld looks at the...
  • May 23, 2019
    There is a strong tendency in modern American society to treat patriotism as a dangerous sentiment, a passion to be guarded against. But this is a serious misconception. To begin...
  • May 22, 2019
    I've been waiting for Tony Horwitz to write another big on-the-road book that crisscrosses the American cultural divide ever since his bestseller, Confederates in the Attic, came out...
  • May 21, 2019
    Myron Magnet looked at Clarence Thomas' tenure on the Supreme Court and examined many of his opinions.
  • May 20, 2019
    Andrew Roberts, a historian and the recipient of The New Criterionâ??s seventh annual Edmund Burke Award, joins James Panero to discuss Winston Churchillâ??s debt to Burke (video...
  • May 20, 2019
    Professor Wilfred McClay, author of "The Land Of Hope: An Invitation To The Great American Story," on his new history book.
  • May 17, 2019
    As a young man, Joshua Muravchik was a huge proponent for socialism, now he is the author of Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism, where he argues strongly against...
  • May 17, 2019
    Hugh Hewitt with Ted McAllister, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine Universityâ??s School of Public Policy, on â??Coming Home: Reclaiming Americaâ??s Conservative...
  • May 16, 2019
    Ted McAllister, Associate Professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine University, talks to Seth about the new book that he has co-authored, "Coming Home: Reclaiming America's...