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In Defense of a Liberal Education

Fareed Zakaria

CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria argues for a renewed commitment to the world’s most valuable educational tradition. The liberal arts are under attack. The governors of Florida, Texas, and North Carolina have all pledged that they will not spend taxpayer money subsidizing the liberal...

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StarTalk Radio

It was mentioned as a book that was recommended by someone on a Sunday morning show, suggesting that it was about the importance of a liberal arts education in the context of a STEM-focused world.

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my favorite my one of my favorite people on Sunday morning put the book about in defense liberal arts there is there assuming that it's a zero-sum game I'm saying when we we need to you know everythin...

— Episode: StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 1)

Episode: StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 1)

It was mentioned as a book that was recommended by someone on a Sunday morning show, suggesting that it was about the importance of a liberal arts education in the context of a STEM-focused world.

"

my favorite my one of my favorite people on Sunday morning put the book about in defense liberal arts there is there assuming that it's a zero-sum game I'm saying when we we need to you know everything is going towards STEM but we don't forget the other things as well because we need to know things in context

Episode: StarTalk Live! at the Apollo (Part 1)

It was referenced by Cory Booker as a book that was mentioned on a Sunday morning show, suggesting it advocated for the importance of liberal arts education in contrast to the increasing focus on STEM.

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my favorite my one of my favorite people on Sunday morning put the book about in defense liberal arts there is there assuming that it's a zero-sum game I'm saying when we we need to you know everything is going towards STEM but we don't forget the other things as well because we need to know things in context

Timcast IRL

The book is mentioned in the context of exposing the ways in which children are being indoctrinated in academia, with the speaker expressing that it opened their eyes to this issue.

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I mean Dinesh D'Souza wrote the book on it, a liberal education was one of the first books that opened my eyes about what they're indoctrinating kids with and now when you have your own children in co...

— Episode: Timcast IRL #905 Ben Shapiro Tells Canda...

Episode: Timcast IRL #905 Ben Shapiro Tells Candace Owens T...

The book is mentioned in the context of exposing the ways in which children are being indoctrinated in academia, with the speaker expressing that it opened their eyes to this issue.

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I mean Dinesh D'Souza wrote the book on it, a liberal education was one of the first books that opened my eyes about what they're indoctrinating kids with and now when you have your own children in college you really see it but I do think things need to be put in context a little because what they said about Trump they said about Ronald Reagan.

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