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 128: Sean Hannity, Gayborhoods, and Running Tutus

Episode 128: Sean Hannity, Gayborhoods, and Running Tutus

In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki debate the Sean Hannity phenomenon, battles over the "gayborhood," and the popularity of running tutus. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.co...

1 Mai 201858min

Episode 127: Barbara Bush, Starbucks, and the U.S. Census

Episode 127: Barbara Bush, Starbucks, and the U.S. Census

In this episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki debate the life and legacy of Barbara Bush, Starbucks' race problem, and the U.S. Census. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentp...

24 Apr 201852min

Episode 126: Sinclair Broadcasting, Tony Robbins, and Early Admissions

Episode 126: Sinclair Broadcasting, Tony Robbins, and Early Admissions

In this episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia debate the rise of Sinclair Broadcasting, life coach Tony Robbins' dismissal of the #MeToo movement, and the fraught history of college early admissions. Suppo...

17 Apr 201857min

Episode 125: Roseanne, NFL Cheerleaders, and Instant Pot

Episode 125: Roseanne, NFL Cheerleaders, and Instant Pot

In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil debate the return of the television series Roseanne, the unfair treatment of NFL cheerleaders, and the sudden popularity of the Instant Pot. Support Past Prese...

10 Apr 20181h 1min

Bonus Episode 5: Stormy Daniels

Bonus Episode 5: Stormy Daniels

In this episode, Niki and Natalia debate the Stormy Daniels scandal. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are some links and references mentioned during thi...

3 Apr 201824min

Episode 124: Cambridge Analytica, the Austin Serial Bomber, and Stanford's "Manel"

Episode 124: Cambridge Analytica, the Austin Serial Bomber, and Stanford's "Manel"

In this episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki debate the historical significance of Cambridge Analytica and its relationship with Facebook, a serial bomber in Austin, and an all-white, all-male history con...

27 Mar 20181h

Episode 123: Rex Tillerson, Women's Obituaries, and National Geographic

Episode 123: Rex Tillerson, Women's Obituaries, and National Geographic

In this episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil debate Donald Trump's firing of Rex Tillerson, the New York Times publishing obituaries for women it overlooked historically, and National Geographic's self-st...

20 Mar 201857min

Episode 122: Trump's Tariffs, Weight Watchers for Teenagers, and Disneyland Workers

Episode 122: Trump's Tariffs, Weight Watchers for Teenagers, and Disneyland Workers

In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki debate President Trump's proposed tariffs, Weight Watchers' bid for teenage dieters, and Disneyland's underpaid workers. Support Past Present on Patreon: https...

13 Mar 201856min

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