Banned Books Week 2020
Today is the start of Banned Books Week in the United States. On the surface it may not seem like that has anything to do with revisionist history, but in reality it does. Let's look at how and why.
27 Sep 202012min
Rick Rescorla: A 9/11 Hero
Today is the 19th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. In this episode, we introduce you to a hero of that day who should never be forgotten: Rick Rescorla.
11 Sep 202011min
Book Club Sunday: The Guns of August, Part 4
It's time again for our Sunday Book Club discussion. Today we're wrapping up our look at Barbara Tuchman's classic work on the opening month of World War I, "The Guns of August." We also announce the ...
30 Aug 20206min
Independent Bookstore Day
Today is Independent Bookstore Day across the United States, and today's episode looks at why our independent bookstores matter now more than ever. Ensuring they survive the current health and economi...
29 Aug 202021min
Book Club Sunday: The Guns of August, Part 3
It's time again for our Sunday Book Club discussion. Today we're looking at the third section of Barbara Tuchman's classic work on the opening month of World War I, "The Guns of August."
23 Aug 202011min
World War I Wednesday: A New Series
Today we begin a new series that will air each Wednesday on the events, myths, and revisions of World War I. For most today it is one of the least-known conflicts of modern times, and given its impact...
19 Aug 20205min
Global Pandemic Myths and History
Today's episode is both history and current events, because today we're looking at some myths about global pandemics of the past as well as debunking some about the current coronavirus, hopefully befo...
18 Aug 20208min
Book Club Sunday: The Guns of August, Part 2
This epsiode is the second installment of our new Sunday Book Club discussion. Today we're looking at the second section of Barbara Tuchman's classic work on the opening month of World War I, "The Gun...
16 Aug 20208min
