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This English professor has run with the bulls in Spain for two decades

Podcast: All Things Considered
Published: Jul 11, 2026
Duration seconds: 334
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Summary

When Bill Hillmann was 19 years old, he read Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises. That book inspired him to pursue two dreams: a career in literature and to run with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain.