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Thinking Aloud episodes
- Randall Stephens: How Christians Came to Embrace Rock & Roll (rebroadcast)Randall Stephens, professor of history and American studies, traces the history of Christian rock from its beginning as "the devil's music" to a billion dollar industry.29 min
- Joseph Crespino: The Evolution of Atticus Finch (rebroadcast)Joseph Crespino, the Jimmy Carter Professor of History at Emory University, traces the origins and evolution of Atticus Finch, the iconic patriarch from Harper Lee's seminal novel.29 min
- Abigail Williams: The Social Life of Books (rebroadcast)Marcus Smith visits with a literature expert to explore the phenomenon of reading aloud as a social activity in the eighteenth-century home.29 min
- Neda Maghbouleh: Iranian Americans and the Politics of Race (rebroadcast)Sociologist Neda Maghbouleh joins the show to discuss her research into how second-generation Iranian Americans navigate the paradox between being legally classified as white and socially perceived as nonwhite.29 min
- Ed Cutler: Walt Whitman (rebroadcast)Marcus Smith and Ed Cutler discuss Walt Whitman's commitment to America, his love for the self, and its connection to others.29 min
- Jeremy Teigen: The History of Veterans as Presidents (rebroadcast)Political scientist Jeremy Teigen explores the history of military service and the U.S. presidency and discusses how the status of being a veteran has helped or hindered presidential hopefuls.29 min
- Adam Winkler: How Corporations Won Their Civil Rights (rebroadcast)The Virgina Company. The Fourteenth Amendment. Dodge v Ford Motor Co. Ralph Nader. Mitt Romney. UCLA law professor Adam Winkler talks through the characters and cases that helped business corporations gain rights under the Constitution.29 min
- Alexander Langlands: Craeft (rebroadcast)British archaeologist Alexander Langlands joins the show to talk about his new book, "Craeft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Craft."29 min
- Daniel Horowitz: A Historian's Take on Positive Psychology (rebroadcast)Historian Daniel Horowitz, author of the book "Happier? The History of a Cultural Movement That Aspired to Transform America," discusses the results of America's draw towards positive psychology and the happiness.29 min
- Dan Gearino: Comic Shops—The Quiet Cornerstone of Geek Culture (rebroadcast)
You know who Captain America, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Snoopy and Superman are, but have you ever visited the place all these characters got their start, a comic store? Comic shops are quirky businesses that defy the odds to stay afloat. Tune in to hear us discuss them with Dan Gearino, author of "Comic Shop: The Retail Mavericks that Gave us a New Geek Culture."
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