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Robert Sutton, "Nazis on the Potomac"
Robert Sutton, the former Chief Historian of the National Park Service, tells the story of a secret military intelligence facility near Washington, D…
4 years, 2 months ago
NASA's DART Mission & James Webb Space Telescope
2022 is a big year for space science. NASA has two major missions underway. The first – DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) – will test the agenc…
4 years, 2 months ago
Jorge Contreras, "The Genome Defense"
Can human genes be patented and owned? That's the question behind Jorge Contreras' book "The Genome Defense." The author and professor of law at the …
4 years, 2 months ago
Presidential Recordings Ep. 2 - Creation of the Warren Commission
Calls between President Lyndon Johnson & members of Congress & the administration on the establishment of The Warren Commission which would look into…
4 years, 2 months ago
Presidential Recordings Ep. 1 - What are The LBJ Tapes? with Marc Selverstone of The Miller Center at the University of Virginia
Marc Selverstone, Chair of the Presidential Recordings Program at the Miller Center of the University of Virginia explains the background of the LBJ …
4 years, 3 months ago
Joshua Prager, "The Family Roe"
Joshua Prager talks about the complicated life and times of Norma McCorvey - aka “Jane Roe” - and the 1971 Roe v. Wade Supreme Court case over the ri…
4 years, 3 months ago
Jim Byron, President & CEO of the Nixon Foundation
Jim Byron started working at the Nixon Foundation in 2007 as a marketing intern. He was 14-years-old. This past November, at age 28, he was appointed…
4 years, 3 months ago
J.B. MacKinnon, "The Day the World Stops Shopping"
Journalist J.B. MacKinnon discussed what would happen to the economy and the environment if the world cut consumption by twenty-five percent. He argu…
4 years, 3 months ago
About Books: Former Rep. Steve Israel D-NY on Opening a New Bookstore
A conversation with Former Representative Steve Israel (D-NY) who opened a book store in Oyster Bay, New York. Plus, a look at current non-fiction …
4 years, 4 months ago
Mayukh Sen, "Taste Makers"
Mayukh Sen, a James Beard Award-winning writer and adjunct professor of food journalism at New York University, discusses his book "Taste Makers," in…
4 years, 4 months ago