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Past Present

Summary: Past Present brings together three historians to discuss what's happening in American politics and culture today. Natalia, Neil, and Niki bring historical insights to the news of the day, offering listeners an alternative to the reflexive and polarized world of punditry. Interested in the world around you but exhausted by rote reactions and partisan talking points? You've come to the right place.

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Podcasts:

 Episode 185: Alan Brinkley, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Lesbian Cruises | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:52

Episode 185: Alan Brinkley, Gloria Vanderbilt, and Lesbian Cruises

 Episode 184: YouTube, Tariffs, and Elizabeth Warren | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:32

Episode 184: YouTube, Tariffs, and Elizabeth Warren

 Episode 183: LIVE! The Stonewall Uprising, Jazzercise, and C-SPAN | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 45:50

Episode 183: LIVE! The Stonewall Uprising, Jazzercise, and C-SPAN

 Episode 182: The 1994 Crime Bill, Mount Everest, and the Grand Canyon | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:29

Episode 182: The 1994 Crime Bill, Mount Everest, and the Grand Canyon

 Episode 181: Student Loans, Fur Bans, and TWA | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 44:37

Episode 181: Student Loans, Fur Bans, and TWA

 Episode 180: Sex Strike, David McCullough, and Doris Day | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 48:09

Episode 180: Sex Strike, David McCullough, and Doris Day

 Episode 179: Electability, Caster Semenya, and Rachel Held Evans | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 55:29

Episode 179: Electability, Caster Semenya, and Rachel Held Evans

 Episode 178: John Singleton, Anti-Semitism in the New York Times, and TikTok | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:35

Episode 178: John Singleton, Anti-Semitism in the New York Times, and TikTok

 Episode 177: Ancestry.com, Vigilante Border Patrol Groups, and Cargo Shorts | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:51

Episode 177: Ancestry.com, Vigilante Border Patrol Groups, and Cargo Shorts

 Episode 176: Notre Dame Cathedral, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and the Center for American Progress | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 51:23

Episode 176: Notre Dame Cathedral, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and the Center for American Progress

 Episode 175: Stephen Miller and DHS, Measles and the Anti-Vaccination Movement, and Adjunct Professors | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 54:01

Episode 175: Stephen Miller and DHS, Measles and the Anti-Vaccination Movement, and Adjunct Professors

 Episode 174: Reparations, Leggings, and Nipsey Hussle | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 49:54

Episode 174: Reparations, Leggings, and Nipsey Hussle

 Episode 173: The Mueller Report, the Electoral College, and Arugula Lettuce | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 47:54

Episode 173: The Mueller Report, the Electoral College, and Arugula Lettuce

 Episode 172: "Operation Varsity Blues," the White Supremacy Terrorist Attack in New Zealand, and Beto O'Rourke | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:33

Episode 172: "Operation Varsity Blues," the White Supremacy Terrorist Attack in New Zealand, and Beto O'Rourke

 Episode 171: "Cancel Culture," Hobbies, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 52:26

Episode 171: "Cancel Culture," Hobbies, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302

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