Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#15 - God’s Socialist, pt. 5: The Wounded King
This episode begins where the '60s end, when the radicalism of that decade crash headlong into the diminishing expectations of 1970s America. The Wea…
6 years, 3 months ago
#14 - God's Socialist, pt. 4: Sex, Drugs & Revolution
This episode discusses the beginning of Peoples' Temple's slide into radicalism after Jim Jones leads his people to California. We also talk about th…
6 years, 7 months ago
#13 – God’s Socialist, pt. 3: Head North, Then Turn Left
In this episode I trace the trajectory of the civil rights movement through the 1960s, and the gradual shift in emphasis and leadership from the stoi…
7 years, 3 months ago
#12 - God's Socialist, pt. 2: What Child Is This?
This is part 2 of a podcast series on Jim Jones and his Peoples Temple movement. An eccentric loner as a child, Jim Jones finds purpose in the fight …
7 years, 5 months ago
#11 - God's Socialist: Prologue
This is the first episode of a series exploring Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple. This episode is only a prologue, a few stories and ideas to serve a…
7 years, 6 months ago
#10 - Anything That Moves - The My Lai Massacre (w/History on Fire)
This is part 2 of a series I’ve been working on with Daniele Bolelli. In part 1, he covered the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre carried out by the US Army. …
8 years, 6 months ago
#9 – Sacrifice & Oppression at the Dawn of Tyranny
“Mexica ‘beliefs’ have been discussed confidently enough, but academics being natural theologians, usually at an unnaturally abstract pitch. My inter…
9 years ago
#8 - How to Serve Man - Sacrifice & Cannibalism, pt. 1
Who’s hungry?
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9 years, 3 months ago
#7 - Approaching the Aztecs - A Drunken Introduction
In which I take a break from banging out my human sacrifice episode to check in with my patient listeners.
I’m working on a series of companion episod…
9 years, 3 months ago
#6 - Fear & Loathing in the New Jerusalem - Never Again
Modern Zionism began in the late 19th century with idealistic calls for spiritual renewal; by 1939, it had transformed into a desperate play for bare…
9 years, 9 months ago