About this podcast
Sometimes the news moves so fast, you have to look closely to know if you’ve seen it before. And that’s what this show is about. Breaking History breaks down the news, by breaking down history. We cover everything from LBJ and the Roman Republic to Donald Trump and the chaos at Columbia. This twice a month show from The Free Press delivers the best historians, authors, and reporters by mining the archives of human experience to figure out the present. George Santayana wrote, “Those who do not…
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Breaking History
About this podcast
Sometimes the news moves so fast, you have to look closely to know if you’ve seen it before. And that’s what this show is about. Breaking History breaks down the news, by breaking down history. We cover everything from LBJ and the Roman Republic to Donald Trump and the chaos at Columbia. This twice a month show from The Free Press delivers the best historians, authors, and reporters by mining the archives of human experience to figure out the present. George Santayana wrote, “Those who do not…
Recent episodes
- The Slow Death of Journalism, with Matt Taibbi23 Jul · 51 min
- How the Democratic Socialists Conquered New York City30 Jun · 1 h 01 min
- Iran’s Favourite Washington Pundit12 Jun · 48 min
- Who Owns the Declaration of Independence?27 May · 1 h 18 min
- A New Series From The Free Press | The Lindbergh Conspiracies19 May · 43 min
- What the Founders Really Meant to Say13 May · 57 min
- Roald Dahl: Genius and Bigot7 May · 49 min
- Eli Lake and David Rose: The UK Censorship Machine Eats Itself1 May · 52 min
- Is This War Justified? Eli Lake Debates Iran with Robert Wright16 Apr · 1 h 56 min
- Why Iran’s Reform Movement Failed9 Apr · 54 min
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