Author Jim Cullen: Exploring the Intersection of Education, History, and Culture Wide Open

In this episode, seasoned author and educator, Jim Cullen shares insights from his teaching experience, emphasizing the importance of resilience in facing challenges and fostering critical thinking skills in students. We delve into broader societal issues, examining the sustainability of the two-party political system in the United States through historical lenses, such as the perspectives of Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.

The conversation also explores Jim's journey in writing “Bridges and Tunnel Boys”, discussing the musical influences of Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen. From innovative teaching experiences to exploring the creative process, Jim's reflections offer insights into navigating education, history, and culture in today's world.