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Welcome to Page Turners, a podcast from the Association of Core Texts and Courses (ACTC), where we explore the texts that have shaped ideas, cultures, and conversations throughout history.
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Alexis de Tocqueville (opens the original)
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In this episode, our guest Christine Dunn Henderson, Associate Professor of Political Science at Singapore Management University, discusses Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America. Christine is interviewed by Charlotte Thomas, the executive director of ACTC and Professor of Philosophy at Mercer University. As long-time colleagues and friends, their conversation makes the discussion of de Tocqueville fun, lighthearted (although we do hit on some difficult topics), and accessible to audiences
Michel de Montaigne (opens the original)
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In this episode, we host three guests: John Coleman (Ave Maria University), Chris Edelman (University of the Incarnate Word), and Neil Robertson (University of King's College). These scholars will talk about religiosity across a number of texts by the sixteenth-century French thinker, Michel de Montaigne. Each of our guests will give an abbreviated version of their talks from the 2025 ACTC annual conference, followed by a conversation with all three guests. Part of what we love at ACTC is the ab
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