Civic centers are all the rage on red state campuses. Designed to reclaim and “save” the humanities, reinstate ideological diversity in higher ed, and bring back the Great Books, these centers are growing rapidly, even as the old school humanities wither away. But when writer Ann Manov visited a new center at her alma mater, the University of Florida, the reality fell far short of the sales pitch.

The financial support of listeners like you keeps this podcast going. Subscribe on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/HaveYouHeardPodcast

Podden och tillhörande omslagsbild på den här sidan tillhör Have You Heard. Innehållet i podden är skapat av Have You Heard och inte av, eller tillsammans med, Poddtoppen.