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Walk with Me
Season 4
“I would like to step out of my heart/and go walking beneath the enormous sky”, poet Rainer Maria Rilke wrote in 1918, probably consumed with a simil…
5 years, 3 months ago
Black Evangelicalism and the Christian Right with Anthea Butler and Lerone A. Martin
Season 4 Episode 6
Today we are talking to two scholars of religion, Professor Lerone A. Martin of Washington University in St. Louis and Professor Anthea Butler of the…
5 years, 4 months ago
TELEVANGELISTS
Season 4 Episode 5
At this point in American culture, televangelists are often seen as overblown parodies, with their pleas for private jets, their fiery sermons, their…
5 years, 4 months ago
Falling for Fascism with Jason Stanley
Season 4 Episode 4
Today we are talking to Jason Stanley, Jewish-American professor of philosophy at Yale University and author of the New York Times bestselling book '…
5 years, 4 months ago
FAKE NEWS
Season 4 Episode 3
PLEASE VOTE!!! Fake news was the unofficial buzzword of 2016, as incendiary disinformation spread prolifically across the tabloids, TV news reports, …
5 years, 4 months ago
CrimeCon and Columbiners with Rachel Monroe
Season 4 Episode 2
Today we’ll be talking with one of the big influences for our True Crime episode, Rachel Monroe, author of Savage Appetites: Four True Stories of Wom…
5 years, 4 months ago
TRUE CRIME
Season 4 Episode 1
To this day, glossy tabloids show the face of a six-year-old pageant girl murdered in a wine cellar in 1996, and 20 years later, an NBC special about…
5 years, 5 months ago
Happy Halloween, It's Season Four!
Season 4
American Hysteria is back for season four beginning October 19th! Join us as we investigate our ‘vehicles of hysteria’, everything from True Crime to…
5 years, 5 months ago
KILLER CLOWNS with 'You're Wrong About'
Season 3
Just in time to kick off this Halloween season, I got to be a guest on the amazing podcast ‘You’re Wrong About’ talking what else, but killer clowns.…
5 years, 6 months ago
WE GOT MERCH
Season 3
We finally have the extremely dope merch you’ve been asking for, and it's ready for preorder! The design (from Brothers Design Co (https://brothersde…
5 years, 7 months ago