State Facts: Kentucky
Nate is joined by Braxton Harstine to talk all about Kentucky
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Episodes
Hart on the Hill: Trump Triumphs
This week, Micah Hart discusses the 2024 election results.
Bleacher Boys: Upsets Jack up the College Football Playoff Picture
The Boys are finally joined by a guest they've been trying to get on the show for weeks: Jack Blouw. They talk the biggest games and upsets of the past week and their implications for the CFP. They also give their views on the Heisman race this season, then finish off the show with their picks as per usual.
The WRFH Interview: Tom Opre
Tom Opre is a film director, cinematographer, television producer, and wildlife conservationist. His new documentary is The Last Keeper . He joined WRFH to discuss conservation, the Nimrod Education Center, and his new film. From 11/07/24.
Daniel Gullotta: Witches Are Back. Why?
Daniel Gullotta is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Mississippi. He joined WRFH to discuss a recent essay at The Bulwark examining the widening spiritual divide in the United States between women and men. From 11/06/24.
Christine Rosen: The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World
Christine Rosen is a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where she focuses on American history, society and culture, technology and culture, and feminism. In The Extinction of Experience , Rosen investigates the cultural and emotional shifts that accompany our embrace of technology. She joined WRFH to discuss. From 11/06/24....
The Timbrel and the Lyre: Moral Ballads, Pt. 2
We return to the subject of moral ballads in greater depth, this time tracing their origins across the Atlantic Ocean and evolution over the last 400 years.
In Media Res: Texas v. Johnson
Join Hershey and Stephanie as they discuss the bounds of symbolic speech with a landmark Supreme Court case involving the burning of the American flag.
Astro Minute: Pleiades and Hyades
Discovered in antiquity, these open star clusters are still visible to the unaided eye. Learn more on today's episode of Astro Minute!
Grammar Minute: RERUN - None of Us Is Ready for This Grammar Rule
"None" is short for "no one," which makes it a singular noun. But do we really have to treat it like one? Find out on this episode of Grammar Minute!
Grammar Minute: RERUN - Banish Flabby Opinion Statements
Angels appear to people. Opinions do not. So don't use this one common phrase in your academic essay, under peril of your professor's red pen!
Flyover Features: Why Do People Have Election Anxiety?
The election cycle is fast approaching and plenty of people are anxious about the potential outcome. Why?
The WRFH Interview: Dean Sinclair
Dean Sinclair, a professional drummer based in Chicago and Hillsdale alumnus, joins Gavin Listro for a conversation. From 11/04/24.
Collegian Week in Review: October 31, 2024
This week on the Collegian Week In Review, hosts Moira Gleason, Thomas McKenna, and Caroline Kurt discuss upcoming renovations to the Student Union and the new satirical Babylon Bee film with Catherine Maxwell. Then, Adriana Acadian joins the show to chat about dining hall hacks and Hillsdale's newest pizza and coffee shop. Finally, the hosts bring on Joshua Mistry to discuss upcoming political battles.
Poetry Fix: Guigemar, Part Four
This installment of Guigemar introduces some important new characters into the story. Most important of these is a young lady, imprisoned by her jealous and much older husband. A portrait of Venus hanging in the young lady's chamber contains some clues as to what the poet intends to do with her character.
Thursday Lunch: We Always Dress to Impress
This week Bella and Jillian invite you to come sit with them at Thursday Lunch. For lunch today we’re having regretful outfit choices, including but not limited to (accidental) cultural appropriation and “brownfits”. Learn from our mistakes.
Undetected: Noshir Gowadia
This week, Megan and Alessia explore the treasonous career of Noshir Gowadia as he sold top secret information to the highest foreign bidders.
Back to the Brickyard: Ralph DePalma
The story of one of the early greats at Indianapolis.
Back to the Brickyard: Bill Vukovich
A look at the short but dominant career of one of Indy’s greatest drivers.
Bleacher Boys: Undefeated's Lose; Blue Bloods Escape Close Games
The boys talk exclusively about college football this week. They breakdown the the games from the previous week that have major playoff implications. As always, they make picks for the upcoming week.
Hart on the Hill: Hart to Heart
This week, Micah Hart discusses the presidential election in his last pre-election episode. Hart provides updates and expresses his thoughts on how the country needs to move forward.
State Facts: Connecticut
Nate is joined by John Paul Peck to talk all about Connecticut.
Speedcubing Today: Luke Griesser on the State of Competitive Cubing
Matthew Mayernik sits down with Luke Griesser to discuss his rise to the top and what it is like being a top speedcuber.
Thursday Lunch: Best Sisters Ever
This Thursday, Jillian and Bella welcome you back to their lunch table, this time “reminiscing” on their childhoods, both being the oldest of five, and at times violent tendencies. Either laugh along or listen horrified to their stories of fights they have had with their siblings. Don’t put a kid with anger issues in kickboxing.
Grammar Minute: "Trampoline" is a Brand
Brands that sound like commonly used terms should still be capitalized. Learn more on today's episode of Grammar Minute!
Caleb Franz: The Conductor
Caleb Franz has built a career as a writer, podcaster, and nonprofit professional. He often provides commentary on public affairs and writes on American history. His work has appeared in outlets such as The Independent, Washington Examiner, RealClearHistory , and more. His new book is The Conductor: The Story of Rev. John Rankin, Abolitionism's Essential Founding Father .
Soundtracks for the Skyline: London
Join Lilly Faye Kraemer as she jumps headfirst into the vibrant music of London, England.
Soundtracks for the Skyline: Athens
This week Lilly Faye Kraemer dives into the spectacular musical scene in Athens, Greece!
Flyover Features: What is White Dudes for Kamala?
In this show we explore the identity politics behind a group called "White Dudes for Kamala" as the election approaches.
Astro Minute: Solar Max
Get ready to see the aurora in today's episode of Astro Minute!