Remapping Debate
Summary: Remapping Debate, a not-for-profit online news site, counters the media assumption that existing U.S. domestic public policies reflect nothing more than submission to inevitable facts of life that always have been and always will be. Sign up to receive notification (http://bit.ly/WEf445) of all new reporting. Audio and video interviews are part of the site, and will be featured here. An ongoing project is “History for the Future,” an interview series with historians and journalists that explores the historical roots of contemporary social issues and policies, frequently revealing the hidden assumptions and social choices defining the present.
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Podcasts:
Michael Hudson on "The Monster:" The Subprime Mortgage Industry
Zack Furness on the History of Bicycling, Cars, and the City
Bethany Moreton on Wal-Mart and Christian Free Enterprise
Lawrence Culver on "The Frontier of Leisure"
John Marsh on Inequality and the Limits of Education
Ernest Drucker on the "Plague" of Mass Incarceration in America
Edward Girardet on the Long War in Afghanistan
Judith Stein on Politics and Economics in the 1970s
Ernest Freeberg on Eugene Debs and the Right to Dissent
James Loewen on Teaching History, Textbooks, and Historical Memory
Lara Putnam on Migration and Race in the Caribbean
Peter Moskos on Policing and Prisons in the United States
Victor Pickard on the Crisis in American Journalism
Economist Richard Wolff on the Economic Crisis and Culture
Roger Rouse on the Pirates of the Caribbean
