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When Growth Hurts - "The Double Watershed" | Artes Mechanicae, Ep. 16
Austin introduces the concept of "The Double Watershed." This was discussed by Ivan Illich in his book Tools for Conviviality (1973).
May 26
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The Classical Dispatch
Pursue Handwork for the Sake of Humanity
When we divorce vocation and skill — the process from the consumer — we create room for moral issues. Handcraft helps us learn moral virtue.
May 13
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The Classical Dispatch
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Devin O’Donnell
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The Great Minds as Athletes | The Four, Ep. 17
Should we even have athletics, and what benefit might they have in a proper classical Christian upbringing?
May 11
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The Classical Dispatch
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Embrace the Slow Things | Artes Mechanicae, Ep. 15
What is the point of doing difficult things?
May 4
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The Classical Dispatch
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April 2026
Apple Pie and Rocket Ships: A Hopeful Vision of Life with Artificial Technology - C.R. Wiley
How should we live with AI as humans, educators, and as Christians? Is efficiency our highest value, or is that value meant to be something entirely…
Apr 30
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The Classical Dispatch
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Devin O’Donnell
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The Books to Build Your Education Around | The Four, Ep. 16
Daniel Foucachon joins us once more to get into the nitty gritty about what books we should be reading and basing our education around.
Apr 24
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The Classical Dispatch
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Jonathan Pageau on Returning to the Old Stories
Full interview with Devin O'Donnell
Apr 22
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The Classical Dispatch
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Devin O’Donnell
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Your Weaknesses & Loving Your Neighbor | Artes Mechanicae, Ep. 14
It is a most human thing to interact with one another.
Apr 20
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The Classical Dispatch
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Sorcery & Dante's Inferno | Isidore's Pub, Ep. 13
Devin O’Donnell is back with another word: Sorcery!
Apr 17
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The Classical Dispatch
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Devin O’Donnell
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The Priestly Aspects of Mechanical Arts | Artes Mechanicae, Ep. 13
All meaningful work either protects or nourishes.
Apr 13
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The Classical Dispatch
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The Finer Things in Life with Daniel Foucachon | The Four, Ep. 15
We are privileged to have Daniel Foucachon join us in the studio to discuss the finer things that God's world has to offer, as well as the Christian's…
Apr 8
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The Classical Dispatch
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Greystone Theological Institute | Artes Mechanicae, Ep. 12
At the heart of this show—on the Mechanical Arts—is the vision that Austin Hoffman shares with the Greystone Theological Institute. That is, craft and…
Apr 7
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The Classical Dispatch
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