Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchA Woman's-Eye View of the Revolutionary Era
Historian Molly Beer took a woman's-eye view of the revolutionary era through the life of Angelica Schuyler Church, Alexander Hamilton's sister-in-la…
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"Don’t Tell the President" Stories from Presidential Advance
Jean Becker and Tom Collamore, former staffers to President George H.W. Bush and co-authors of Don't Tell the President, discuss the work done by adv…
1 week ago
A True Story of War, Obsession, and a Global Art Conspiracy
Matthew Campbell penned a whodunit tale about plundered Cambodian art and antiquities, the international market for stolen goods, the sometimes unwit…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Stuck - How Money, Media and Violence Prevent Change in Congress
Maya Kornberg and Former U.S. Representative Derek Kilmer (D-WA) discussed congressional reform over the past 50 years and the forces that thwart tho…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Managing Chronic Pain with Dr. Sanjay Gupta
Neurosurgeon and medical journalist Sanjay Gupta discussed strategies for preventing and managing pain and promoting wellness. This event took place …
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Political Realignment and the "New Right"
The John Locke Institute's Stephen Davies argued that the world is witnessing the emergence a permanent new form of "right-wing" politics. He spoke a…
1 month ago
The Politicization of the Justice Department
Reporter Aaron Davis argued the Trump administration has politicized the Justice Department. This was part of Maryland's 2026 Gaithersburg Book Festi…
1 month, 1 week ago
American Struggle with Jon Meacham
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham told America's complicated story through the words of those who have shaped our national debates from 16…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Screen People - How We Entertained Ourselves into a State of Emergency
Atlantic Staff Writer Megan Garber argued that screens and social media have changed how we relate to each other. Politics and Prose in Washington, D…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Defending Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War with China
The Hoover Institution's Eyck Freymann argues that the United States can deter a war with China by strengthening its defense of Taiwan. He spoke at t…
2 months ago