How Gas Stoves Became Political
Past Present Podcast, Episode 358
In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the political controversy over regulating gas stoves....
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We’ll Always Need to Work: An Interview with Alex Gourevitch
Unproductive Labor Podcast, Episode 19
What the anti-work and post-work crowd get wrong in their thinking about work and the future....
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The Battle over Speak of the House
Past Present Podcast, Episode 357
Here are some links and references mentioned during this week’s show:
At the time of our recording, the House of Representatives was still without a Speaker. Niki referred to Timothy Shenk’s new book, Realigners. Natalia cited this National Review article, and Neil drew on this NPR piece.
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First, Pick the Right Wife
Why Now? With Claire Potter, Episode 8
A conversation with historian Robin Morris, author of "From Goldwater Girls to Reagan Women: Gender, Georgia, and the Growth of the New Right" about how women activists transformed the GOP ...
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Natalia Petrzela’s “Fit Nation”
Past Present Podcast, Episode 356
In this episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil discuss – and celebrate! – Natalia’s new book Fit Nation: The Gains and Pains of America’s Exercise Obsession....
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ROTC and American Schools
Past Present Podcast, Episode 355
In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki discuss the history of ROTC....
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Multi-Verse Episode 7: William Archila on the Flicker of Thought
“Northern Triangle Dissected” and the psychological journeys of Central American minors seeking asylum
In Episode 7 of Multi-Verse, poet William Archila reads and discusses his poem “Northern Triangle Dissected” with host Evangeline Graham, in a conversation about the migration of unaccompanied minors in the wake of the Central American Crisis, and the use of metaphor to convey psychology....
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Brittney Griner and the History of Prisoner Exchanges
Past Present Podcast, Episode 354
In this episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki discuss the history of prisoner exchanges.
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Verdi, Dante, and Dahlia Lithwick
A conversation with Slate's Supreme Court reporter about her new book, "Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America"...
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Antisemitism’s Resurgence
Past Present Podcast, Episode 353
In this episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia discuss the resurgence of antisemitism in the United States.
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Weight Loss Drugs
Past Present Podcast, Episode 352
In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the new weight loss drug, Ozempic.
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The First Family of Abolition
Why Now? With Claire Potter, Episode 2
A conversation with historian Kerri Greenidge about her new book, "The Grimkés: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family"...
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