Past Present

Past Present

Past Present brings together three historians to discuss what's happening in American politics and culture today. Natalia, Neil, and Niki bring historical insights to the news of the day, offering listeners an alternative to the reflexive and polarized world of punditry. Interested in the world around you but exhausted by rote reactions and partisan talking points? You've come to the right place.

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Episode 239: Margaret Sanger

Episode 239: Margaret Sanger

In this episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia discuss the decision by the Planned Parenthood Federation of New York to disavow Margaret Sanger for her ties to eugenics. Support Past Present on Patreon: htt...

28 Jul 202037min

Episode 238: Karens

Episode 238: Karens

In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the "Karen" meme. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are some links and references mentioned during this ...

21 Jul 202037min

Episode 237: Student Visas

Episode 237: Student Visas

In this episode, Neil, Niki, and Natalia discuss student visas and the most recent immigration restrictions put forth by the Trump administration. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon....

14 Jul 202041min

Episode 236: Social Media Deplatforming

Episode 236: Social Media Deplatforming

In this episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil discuss the deplatforming of extremists by social media sites from Reddit to YouTube. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodca...

7 Jul 202041min

Episode 235: Defund the Police

Episode 235: Defund the Police

In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki discuss the movement to defund the police. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are some links and references menti...

30 Jun 202045min

Episode 234: Bostock v. Clayton County

Episode 234: Bostock v. Clayton County

In this episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki discuss Bostock v. Clayton County, the recent Supreme Court decision protecting gay and transgender people from workplace discrimination. Support Past Present ...

23 Jun 202034min

Episode 233: Larry Kramer, Playwright and AIDS Activist

Episode 233: Larry Kramer, Playwright and AIDS Activist

In this episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia discuss the life and legacy of playwright and AIDS activist Larry Kramer. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are ...

16 Jun 202036min

Episode 232: Police Violence

Episode 232: Police Violence

In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the recent protests over police brutality. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are some links and referenc...

9 Jun 202041min

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