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Live Not by Lies: A Conversation with Rod Dreher

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Welcome to Madison's Notes, a new podcast from the James Madison Program at Princeton University. The show is hosted by Antonin "Nino" Scalia (he's his grandson). Give it a listen!

Could totalitarianism take root in America? What does it mean to "live not by lies"? Rod Dreher is a senior editor at The American Conservative and the author of several books, including The Benedict Option. He joins the show to answer these questions and discuss his new book, Live Not by Lies: A Manual for Christian Dissidents.

Live Not by Lies: https://www.amazon.com/Live-Not-Lies-Christian-Dissidents/dp/0593087399

Solzhenitsyn's 1974 essay: https://archive.org/stream/LiveNotByLies/Live%20Not%20By%20Lies_djvu.txt

Host:
Antonin Scalia