The End of Resistance History The End of Resistance History
On this episode of American Prestige, Charlotte Rosen on the short life of a liberal historiography that emerged during the first Trump administration.
Mar 18, 2025 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison
Sheriffs as Members of the Security State Sheriffs as Members of the Security State
On this episode of American Prestige, Jessica Pishko on the history of sheriffs and their power.
Mar 11, 2025 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison
Noam Chomsky and the Fight Against Empire Noam Chomsky and the Fight Against Empire
On this episode of The Time of Monsters, Daniel Bessner on a radical critic’s achievements and the limits of protest.
Robert Lipsyte On How YA Novels Can Save The World Robert Lipsyte On How YA Novels Can Save The World
Legendary sports writer Robert Lipsyte joins the show to discuss his new YA novel, Rhino’s Run.
Feb 3, 2025 / Podcast / Dave Zirin
Decolonization as Advocacy Decolonization as Advocacy
On these two episodes of American Prestige, Lydia Walker on her book States-in-Waiting: A Counternarrative of Global Decolonization.
Jan 21, 2025 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison
Y2K: The Future That Never Was Y2K: The Future That Never Was
On this episode of American Prestige, Colette Shade on the advent of the Internet and how it shaped a generation.
Jan 7, 2025 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison
The Dylan Movie Plus the Trump Books The Dylan Movie Plus the Trump Books
On this episode of Start Making Sense, John Powers talks about “A Complete Unknown,” and host Jon Wiener has a list of the “best” books about the president-elect.
Dec 31, 2024 / Podcast / Jon Wiener
The Financialization of Modern Media The Financialization of Modern Media
On this episode of American Prestige, Andrew deWaard on his book Derivative Media: How Wall Street Devours Culture.
Dec 17, 2024 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison
Matthew Yglesias and the Problems of Popularism Matthew Yglesias and the Problems of Popularism
On this episode of The Time of Monsters, David Klion on a polarizing centrist pundit.
Trump Voters for Abortion; and Learning from John Lewis Trump Voters for Abortion; and Learning from John Lewis
On this episode of Start Making Sense, Amy Littlefield reports on reproductive rights in Amarillo, and David Greenberg talks about the life and work of the civil rights hero and l...
Nov 20, 2024 / Podcast / Jon Wiener