Dec 21, 2017
What’s going on in the mind of President Donald Trump? Journalist
Ellis Henican provides a humorous, illustrated look into the
president’s psyche in a new book, “Trumpitude.” He discusses this
and more with professor Julian Zelizer in this...
Dec 14, 2017
Democrat Doug Jones won a pivotal Alabama Senate seat Dec. 12, a
victory carrying with it significant national consequences. Jones,
a former U.S. attorney, defeated Republican Roy S. Moore, a former
chief justice who’s been ensnarled in claims of sexual harassment.
Professors Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss the...
Dec 7, 2017
How the media covers race remains a palpable concern in today’s
America. In this episode, award-winning journalist Tanzina Vega
chats with Professors Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang about the many
issues related to race and the media. Vega is speaker on issues of
race, media and inequality in the United States as well as...
Nov 30, 2017
Photographers are often on the front lines of war, risking their
lives to document deadly conflict zones. One such photojournalist
is Jonathan Alpeyrie, a French-American photographer who was
captured and held hostage by Syrian rebels in 2013. In this
episode, Alpeyrie describes his 81 days of being bound,...
Nov 16, 2017
Democrats triumphed in the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial
races Nov. 7, which some say is a strong rebuke to Republican
President Donald Trump. Are the democratic victories a predictor of
what’s to come in the midterm results next year? Joining this
episode are Larry Sabato and Geoffrey Skelley of Sabato’s...