

A Wider Lens on 2024 with Heather Cox Richardson
Sep 29, 2023
Historian Heather Cox Richardson discusses the state of political parties in the US and her book Democracy Awakening. Topics include the evolution of the Republican Party, themes of dystopian literature, the power of grassroots movements, college preparation strategies, and finding the right fit in college admissions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Scattered Week and a Wider Lens with Heather Cox Richardson
02:20 • 4min
The Evolution of the Republican Party
06:46 • 20min
Themes of Dystopian Literature and Unity vs. Division in the Face of Challenges
26:24 • 6min
The Power of Grassroots Movements
32:21 • 9min
Moving, purging subscriptions, and reconsidering budgets
41:20 • 3min
College preparation strategies for high school students
43:58 • 8min
Gratitude, Finding the Right Fit, and Opportunities
51:36 • 4min