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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 lis... more
FAQs about Past Present:How many episodes does Past Present have?The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.
February 28, 2017Episode 72: Milo & CPAC, Professor Politics, and MomasteryIn this week's episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil debate CPAC's decision to disinvite Milo Yiannopoulos, legislation to require political balance in university faculties, and Christian blogger Momastery's announcement of her lesbian engagement. ...more57minPlay
February 21, 2017Episode 71: Paid Protestors, Secondhand Smoke, and Ivanka TrumpOn this week's Past Present podcast, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the history of "paid protestors," the science of secondhand smoke, and the failing fortunes of Ivanka Trump's clothing line. ...more52minPlay
February 14, 2017Episode 70: Valentine's Day, Obama & Black History, and Andrew JacksonIn this week's episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the bawdy history of Valentine's Day, Obama's role in elevating black history, and the parallels between Andrew Jackson and Donald Trump....more58minPlay
February 07, 2017Episode 69: Refugees, Uber, and Dystopian NovelsIn this week's episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki debate American policy toward refugees, the politics of Uber, and the rising sales of dystopian novels....more52minPlay
January 31, 2017Episode 68: Betsy DeVos, Executive Orders, and PlaygroundsIn this week's episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia debate Betsy DeVos and school privatization, the uses of executive orders, and the growing call for more dangerous playgrounds....more57minPlay
January 24, 2017Episode 67: Plagiarism, Ringling Bros., and Sugar & SNAPIn this week's episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki debate the dangers of plagiarism, the fate of the circus, and whether sugary drinks should be restricted for SNAP recipients....more1h 2minPlay
January 17, 2017Episode 66: The Women's March, Russia, and Obama's FarewellIn this week's episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil debate the women's march on Washington, US-Russian relations, and Obama's final speech to the nation....more56minPlay
January 10, 2017Episode 65: North Carolina, Pot Legalization, and Alabama FootballOn this week's show, Natalia, Neil, and Niki debate the decline of democracy in North Carolina, the trend toward legalization of marijuana, and the dominance of Alabama football....more1h 5minPlay
January 03, 2017Bonus Episode 3: Michelle ObamaIn this week's episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia debate the legacy of departing First Lady Michelle Obama....more28minPlay
December 27, 2016Flashback! David Bowie, Muhammad Ali, and Phyllis SchlaflyIn this week's special flashback episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia look back at three historical figures who died in 2016....more39minPlay
FAQs about Past Present:How many episodes does Past Present have?The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.