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Differ We Must with Steve Inskeep Oct 02, 2023

 

NPR’s Steve Inskeep, addresses the turmoil in America, discussing his new book Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a...

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The Evolution of Social Media with Taylor Lorenz Sep 29, 2023

 

Well-known reporter, Taylor Lorenz, who covers technology from the user perspective as an authority on Internet...

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Sure, I'll Join Your Cult with Maria Bamford Sep 27, 2023

 

Comedian and author, Maria Bamford, who shares the hometown of Duluth, Minnesota with Sharon, has a few laughs on today's episode....

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Democracy Awakening with Heather Cox Richardson Sep 25, 2023

 

When did the political parties change sides? Is America a Democracy, or a Constitutional Republic? How has America always managed to...

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Before the Movement with Dylan Penningroth Sep 22, 2023

 

Have you ever wondered how law impacted Black Americans in ways that stretched far beyond segregation and race relations during the Civil...

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What an Owl Knows with Jennifer Ackerman Sep 20, 2023

 

Owls have often been a symbol of knowledge and wisdom, but what does an owl truly know? Joining Sharon today is Jennifer Ackerman who...

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Secret Societies and American Democracy with Colin Dickey Sep 18, 2023

 

From the Salem Witch Trials, to Freemasonry, to the Satanic Panic, the Illuminati, and QAnon, today's guest breaks down this cycle in...

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Coming of Age in a Digital World with Devorah Heitner Sep 15, 2023

 

At a time where every minor detail, fleeting thought, and potential misstep can be publicly documented and scrutinized online, how are...

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The Rough Rider and the Professor with Laurence Jurdem Sep 13, 2023

 

With rising levels of political turmoil, is it possible to remain friends with those whose beliefs are vastly different from your own?...

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Oppenheimer with Kai Bird Sep 11, 2023

 

What is it like to have your book turned into a historically accurate major motion picture? Today's guest is Kai Bird, Pulitzer...

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Tyranny of the Minority with Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt Sep 08, 2023

 

American Democracy has faced some challenging times, living through a modern-day political crisis.  Factor in the unsettling truth...

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The Myth of Educational Reform with Dr. Bettina Love Sep 06, 2023

 

The good, the bad, and the controversial. The word “reform” is bandied about, but what does “reform” actually...

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