Imprimis

Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nation with over six million subscribers.

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Imperialism: Lessons From History

JULY/AUGUST 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 7/8 Imperialism: Lessons From History Victor Davis Hanson Wayne and Marcia Buske Distinguished Fellow in History, Hillsdale College The following is adapted from a talk delivered on the Regent Seven Seas Mariner on June 30, 2023, during a Hillsdale College educational cruise from Istanbul to Athens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 06, 2023•16 min

The Most Important Decision in Life

JUNE 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 6 The Most Important Decision in Life Bishop Robert Barron Word on Fire Catholic Ministries The following is adapted from a speech delivered on May 13, 2023, at Hillsdale College’s 171st Commencement Ceremony. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 18, 2023•14 min

Thinking Smartly About Climate Change

APRIL/MAY 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 4/5 Thinking Smartly About Climate Change Bjorn Lomborg President of the Copenhagen Consensus Center & a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution The following is adapted from a speech delivered at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar on April 24, 2023, in Irving, Texas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jun 22, 2023•17 min

The Biden Economy and How It Could Be Fixed

MARCH 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 3 The Biden Economy and How It Could Be Fixed Andrew F. Puzder Businessman and Author, The Capitalist Comeback: The Trump Boom and the Left’s Plot to Stop It This issue is adapted from a talk delivered on February 22, 2023, at a Hillsdale College National Leadership Seminar in Indian Wells, California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Mar 16, 2023•19 min

America’s Broken Health Care: Diagnosis and Prescription

FEBRUARY 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 2 America’s Broken Health Care: Diagnosis and Prescription John Abramson Author, Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It This issue is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on March 5, 2023, during a Center for Constructive Alternatives conference on “Big Pharma.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Feb 16, 2023•19 min

The Twitter Files Reveal an Existential Threat

JANUARY 2023 | VOLUME 52, ISSUE 1 The Twitter Files Reveal an Existential Threat John Daniel Davidson The Federalist This issue is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on February 7, 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 17, 2023•20 min

American Christmas, American New Year

DECEMBER 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 12 American Christmas, American New Year Christopher Flannery Host, The American Story This issue is adapted from an online presentation recorded at Hillsdale College on October 18, 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 16, 2022•20 min

Education as a Battleground

NOVEMBER 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 11 Education as a Battleground Larry P. Arnn President, Hillsdale College This issue is adapted from remarks delivered on November 3, 2022, at a Hillsdale College reception in Santa Clara, California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 16, 2022•12 min

The Economic Disaster of the Pandemic Response

OCTOBER 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 10 The Economic Disaster of the Pandemic Response Jeffrey A. Tucker Brownstone Institute This issue is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on October 20, 2022, sponsored by the student group Praxis. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2022•17 min

Complications of the Ukraine War

SEPTEMBER 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 9 Complications of the Ukraine War Christopher Caldwell Claremont Review of Books This issue is adapted from a talk delivered at Hillsdale College on October 4, 2022, during a Center for Constructive Alternatives conference on the topic of Russia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Sep 16, 2022•20 min

The Politicization of the Department of Justice

AUGUST 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 8 The Politicization of the Department of Justice Harmeet K. Dhillon Dhillon Law Group, Inc. This issue is adapted from a speech delivered on September 16, 2022, in Washington, D.C., at Hillsdale College’s Constitution Day Celebration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 16, 2022•19 min

The Rise of Wokeness in the Military

JUNE/JULY 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 6/7 The Rise of Wokeness in the Military Thomas Spoehr Director, Center for National Defense at the Heritage Foundation This issue is adapted from a talk delivered on July 20, 2022, at the Allan P. Kirby, Jr. Center for Constitutional Studies and Citizenship on Hillsdale’s Washington, D.C. campus, as part of the AWC Family Foundation Lecture Series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

Jul 16, 2022•13 min

Laying Siege to the Institutions

APRIL/MAY 2022 | VOLUME 51, ISSUE 4/5 Laying Siege to the Institutions Christopher F. Rufo Founder and Director, Battlefront This issue is adapted from a speech delivered at Hillsdale College on April 5, 2022, during a two-week teaching residency at Hillsdale as a Pulliam Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Journalism. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....

May 16, 2022•13 min

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