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The Grand Prize Vin-ner
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85 minutes
Released:
Jun 5, 2020
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Podcast episode
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In this crazy time we’re living in, what’s the most accurate historical parallel? 1968? The 1420s? UMass Boston historian and all-around smart dude Vincent Cannato returns to the show for the second time to remind us of the scary-but-true reality: we are actually living in an unprecedented era. As the ancient faux-Chinese curse says, “May you live in interesting times.”Show Notes:-Vin’s books-Just in case you’d like to get admitted to the Vatican archives-Blue check-mark Twitter in an uproar over a Tom Cotton op-ed-Jonah’s review of A Return to Modesty-The Power Broker by Robert Caro-The Confucius Institute, quite literally on the dole of their Chinese paymasters-If you have a subscription, read the wonderfully-named Francois Furstenburg in the Chronicle-Is Bill Barr right that history is written by the winners?-Ronald Radosh’s Prophets on the Right
Released:
Jun 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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