Professor of Politics Will Morrisey was hired to replace Alexander Shtromas, a child prodigy trained by the KGB in geopolitics. He taught students who went on to careers in homeland security, international journalism, and even two who returned to teach at Hillsdale. Morrisey has been at Hillsdale since 2000. In the course of his time...
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April 2, 2015July 12, 2022Culture
I love you, Father John Misty
Hipsters have a high priest. His name is Father John Misty. Josh “J.” Tillman, known to the laity as Father John Misty, is an archetype of our generation: ironic, well-educated, idealistic, improper, and above all wary of dogmatic, unreflective zeal. Tillman released his sophomore album, “I Love You, Honeybear,” in February. In it, he transforms...
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March 19, 2015July 12, 2022News
Mossey goes mad in March
Mossey Madness has begun. The event is loosely based on the annual frenzy of NCAA March Madness. Instead of college basketball teams, some of the greatest authors and thinkers in the Western tradition will vie for the winning bracket. Milton, Dostoevsky, Churchill, Aristotle, and many others are pitted against one another in the tournament brackets,...
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March 5, 2015July 12, 2022News
Lamplighters adds new members
“It’s not what you do, it’s who you are,” Professor of Chemistry Lee Baron said. Baron, faculty co-adviser for the Lamplighters — with Professor of Speech Kirstin Kiledal — said that membership in the organization is more than an activity and more than a mark on your resume. It is a shared way of life....
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March 5, 2015July 12, 2022Features
Ponying’ up the dough
This parents weekend, the Hillsdale College Equestrian Club stepped out of the barn and back into society for a bake sale. But sophomore Gianna Marchese, club secretary and treasurer, said money wasn’t the only thing on their mind. “We made $130,” Marchese said, “but we also got riders who were interested in joining the team...