Spencer Klavan

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Assistant Editor of Claremont Review of Books — Host of Young Heretics podcast

Spencer Klavan is host of the Young Heretics podcast and assistant editor of the Claremont Review of Books and The American Mind. His book, Music in Ancient Greece, will be published with Bloomsbury next year. Some of his other writing can be found in the Atlantic, the Los Angeles Times, City Journal, and Newsweek. Spencer earned his bachelor's in Classics from Yale University and his doctorate in Greek and Latin Languages and Literature from Oxford University. In his free time he collects scotch whisky (no 'e'), plays video games, and tries with limited success to play the guitar.

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Spencer Klavan – Young Heretics

Spencer Klavan’s new podcast takes a page out of Prager U’s playbook. The latter’s YouTube channel promises, “We teach what isn’t taught.” Klavan’s “Y...

Featured on: Thursday, August 13, 2020

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