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Season 1 Episode 6
On Episode 6 of NAM-TV, we cover events in 1964 and 1965, as American involvement in Vietnam finally made the move from distant meddling into a full-…
4 years, 7 months ago
How Do You Do, Fellow Working Class? w/ Erik Baker
Season 3 Episode 286
Who are "the people"? Erik Baker joins us to discuss his latest piece in n+1, a review of Thomas Frank's 2020 book The People, No: A Brief History o…
4 years, 8 months ago
Party Like It's 1999 w/ Kyle Riismandel (TEASER)
Season 3 Episode 285
Full episode: patreon.com/nostalgiatrap. Kyle Riismandel returns to the Trap to discuss the abysmal HBO documentary Woodstock '99: Peace, Love, …
4 years, 8 months ago
That's America, Charlie Brown w/ Blake Scott Ball
Season 3 Episode 284
What do Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, and the rest of the gang have to tell us about the staggering loneliness at the heart of the American experience…
4 years, 8 months ago
Poddin' 'bout My Generation w/ Kyle Riismandel (PREVIEW)
Season 3 Episode 283
Kyle Riismandel, author of Neighborhood of Fear: The Suburban Crisis in American Culture, 1975-2001, returns to talk about the idea of generations, …
4 years, 8 months ago
NAM-TV: Oval Room (PREVIEW)
Season 1 Episode 5
On Episode 5, we take a look at the period 1956-1963, when the United States attempted to create an anti-communist state called South Vietnam, with a…
4 years, 9 months ago
You Don't Belong Here w/ Elizabeth Becker
Season 3 Episode 282
Elizabeth Becker is an award-winning author and journalist; her latest book, You Don't Belong Here: How Three Women Rewrote the Story of War (2021),…
4 years, 9 months ago
At a New Life We Took Aim w/ Donald Borenstein (PREVIEW)
Season 3 Episode 281
Donald Borenstein is a freelance video director, editor, and one of my favorite online friends, whose posts on politics, culture, and media have been…
4 years, 9 months ago
NAM-TV: Secret Agent Men (PREVIEW)
Season 1 Episode 4
On this week's episode we explore the world of CIA spookery unleashed in Vietnam as the French exited the region and the United States began escalati…
4 years, 9 months ago
Just One More Pod w/ Bill Black (PREVIEW)
Season 3 Episode 279
The kids are crazy for Columbo! This week our friend Bill Black drops by to talk about the long-running detective show starring Peter Falk that's se…
4 years, 9 months ago