Pointe du Hoc | Scaling the Impossible (Republish)
To honor the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion, we are republishing our Pointe du Hoc episode (first aired on April 12, 2021). "The last landing was unique. It was a 100-foot cliff facing the En...
6 Juni 202414min
McCarthyism | A Discussion on the Threat of Cultural Evil
In this, our last episode of Season 7, join us as we discuss Joseph McCarthy, McCarthyism, and the threat of cultural evils. Thank you for a fantastic season! We look forward to speaking with you agai...
3 Juni 202440min
Pop Quiz | Narratives
Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe asks the other a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowled...
30 Maj 20244min
“The Message” | The Threat of Cultural Evil (Part 2)
Last week, we discussed the political and legal framework of McCarthyism, but far more important is how it impacted ordinary citizens who were not Soviet agents. McCarthy and HUAC regularly labeled Am...
27 Maj 202417min
Pop Quiz | East India Trading Company
Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe asks the other a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowled...
23 Maj 20246min
McCarthyism | The Threat of Cultural Evil (Part 1)
A sense of moral panic had gripped the country that everyone in the room at the Republican Women’s Club could feel. The audience fell silent as the senator walked to his podium and organized his notes...
20 Maj 202412min
Pop Quiz | Story
Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe or Jon asks the other a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and ...
16 Maj 20243min
Teaching Evil | A Discussion on Signposts and Outcomes
Join us as we discuss the episode, Teaching Evil, the trends seen in history, and their outcomes.
13 Maj 202444min
