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Democracy and the Left Turn in Latin America | American Prestige
On this episode of American Prestige, Danny and Derek speak with Gabriel Hetland, associate professor of Latin American, Caribbean, and Latina/o Stud…
2 years, 2 months ago
Gaza City Massacre, Darfur Aid Crisis, And Sweden Joins NATO | American Prestige
On this News episode of American Prestige, Danny and Derek work on leap days. This week: in Gaza, a massacre in Gaza City (0:29), ceasefire talks (5:…
2 years, 2 months ago
Abortion could make Florida a swing state in 2024; plus ‘Ukrainians in Exile’ | Start Making Sense
An abortion rights amendment to Florida’s constitution has gotten enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot. Now it’s up to the state’s su…
2 years, 3 months ago
Christian Zionism With Daniel Hummel Pt 2 | American Prestige
On this episode of American Prestige, hosts Danny Bessner and Derek Davison speak with Daniel Hummel, director for university engagement at the Unive…
2 years, 3 months ago
Gaza War, Ansar Allah (Houthi) Attacks, Russia Advances in Ukraine | American Prestige
This week, on American Prestige: Danny and Derek are just the messengers. This week: in Gaza, ceasefire talks may be heating up again, America assess…
2 years, 3 months ago
How Foreverism Degrades Our Culture with Grafton Tanner | Tech Won't Save Us
On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Paris Marx is joined by Grafton Tanner to discuss the dangers and consequences of companies and politicians le…
2 years, 3 months ago
“Renters are the sleeping giants of LA politics,” plus the Hidden History of AIDS | Start Making Sense
A political battle is underway in Los Angeles, where landlords, multi-millionaires, and the police are trying to defeat the leading progressive on th…
2 years, 3 months ago
UFO Mythology with David Halperin | American Prestige
On this episode of American Prestige, Danny and Derek speak with David Halperin, retired professor of Jewish studies at UNC Chapel Hill, about his bo…
2 years, 3 months ago
From McCarthyism to Citizens United | The Time of Monsters
The mathematician Chandler Davis, who died in 2002 at age 96, was one of the notable victims of the second Red Scare. In 1960, Davis was sentenced to…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Gaza War, Pakistan Election, And Venezuela-Guyana Tensions | American Prestige
On this week's news episode of American Prestige: Global military spending reached new heights in 2023 (0:31); an update on Gaza (3:51); a major exch…
2 years, 3 months ago