
About this podcast
Two Political Science PhD Students, Comparativist Megan Cox and Americanist Clayton Becker take you through the ways that previous generations have made the world worse by dismantling the legacy of things like the New Deal and the Great Society. From car dependency to political polarization to our over-reliance on dating apps to helicopter parenting, come along to learn about the many different ways that we should Reject Modernity and Embrace Tradition.
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Reject Modernity Embrace Tradition
About this podcast
Two Political Science PhD Students, Comparativist Megan Cox and Americanist Clayton Becker take you through the ways that previous generations have made the world worse by dismantling the legacy of things like the New Deal and the Great Society. From car dependency to political polarization to our over-reliance on dating apps to helicopter parenting, come along to learn about the many different ways that we should Reject Modernity and Embrace Tradition.
Recent episodes
- Episode 52: Reject Race Neutral Remedies, Embrace Race Conscious Fixes13 Jul · 1 h 18 min
- Episode 51: Reject Echo Chambers, Embrace Evidence29 Jun · 1 h 07 min
- Episode 50: Reject the Closed League, Embrace the Beautiful Game9 Jun · 1 h 17 min
- Episode 49: Reject Trump's Forever Dodge, Embrace Foreign Policy26 May · 1 h 16 min
- Episode 48: Reject Rejecting the Voting Rights Act, Embrace Reconstruction 2.0: The Reckoning11 May · 1 h 13 min
- Episode 47: Reject Medical Misinformation, Embrace Modern Science16 Mar · 1 h 10 min
- Episode 46: Reject "The Department of", Embrace Justice23 Feb · 1 h 13 min
- Episode 45: Reject X, Embrace Twitter (with Jake Christie)2 Feb · 1 h 05 min
- Episode 44: Reject Random State Violence, Embrace Accountability19 Jan · 1 h 15 min
- Episode 43: Reject Isolation, Embrace Celebration29 Dec 2025 · 51 min