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The History on Film PodcastThe Other Gangs of New YorkFor the first-ever installment of Musical May, Ross and Ryan dig into 1961's "West Side Story"! They look at how the film depicts social anxieties around juvenile delinquency, reflects the Puerto Rican experiences of the Great Migration, and discuss some of the structural components of adapting a musical for the screen.FURTHER READING:Gilbert, James. A Cycle of Outrage: America's Reaction to the Juvenile Delinquent in the 1950s.Tropiano, Steven: Rebels and Chicks: A History of the Hollywood Teen Movie.May, Elaine Tyler. Homeward bound: American Families in the Cold...2025-05-051h 37
The Modern Art Notes PodcastCannupa Hanska Luger, Painting with SilkEpisode No. 695 features artist Cannupa Hanska Luger and curator Ken Myers. The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University is presenting "Cannupa Hanska Luger: Speechless," an examination of the complications of colonial histories from an Indigenous perspective. "Speechless" particularly focuses on how narratives, myths, and histories are constructed through the concept of the cargo cult, which developed as a result of Western military campaigns that delivered supplies to foreign lands inhabited by Indigenous peoples. These cults formed around the provisions that were delivered by the imperial forces (such as radios), the very groups that were colonizing Indigenous l...2025-02-281h 31
Minnesota Unraveled: Pulling on the Threads of Minnesota HistoryLife Underground: Fallout Shelters in MinnesotaWe'd love to hear your thoughts about Minnesota Unraveled! Please fill out our survey here.
Dotted throughout the Twin Cities are fallout shelter signs. Chances are you’ve seen one of these black and yellow signs attached to a very sturdy building. Have you wondered: What purpose did they serve? Why were fallout shelters needed to begin with? What was it like to live in the atomic age?
For this second episode of MN Unraveled, historian and host Dr. Chantel Rodriguez explores the history of fallout shelters. What starts with a...2024-11-2144 min
Refamulating11 I Reframing The American Dream (Pt 1)The nuclear family has been held up as the ideal for generations, but it's actually a relatively recent invention. From college dorms to pandemic pods, some of our happiest moments come from living in community with others. So why do Americans cling to independence as a marker of success? In our Season 2 premiere, we explore how our individualistic lifestyle developed, what it's costing us, and how reimagining family structures could create a more connected future.Our guest is Dr. Kristen Ghodsee, professor of Russian and Eastern European Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and...2024-11-121h 03
The Abundance Journey: Accelerating Revenue With An Abundance MindsetYou Are More Than Your Sight with Saylor CooperSaylor Cooper wants you to know that nothing can stop you – not your limitations, not your disabilities, not your circumstances. Challenged with severe sight issues, Saylor Cooper is the co-host of the podcast, Hope Without Sight. We discuss what prompted Saylor and his co-host, Tyler, to create Hope Without Sight and how he’s transforming lives in every episode.About the Guest:Saylor Cooper is an entrepreneur and co-owner of Real Variety Radio along with his best friend and co-host, Tyler Evans. Their podcast, Hope Without Sight, inspires listeners that anyone can do anything the...2023-04-0612 min
The ForumMargaret Sanger: Mother of birth controlActivist Margaret Sanger is responsible for one of the most significant medical and social changes of the 20th Century – giving women the means to control the size of their families. The former nurse, who’d witnessed the aftermath of backstreet abortions and her own mother’s premature death after 18 pregnancies, founded the birth control movement in the United States and helped to spread it internationally. She was also instrumental in developing the pill, now one of the world’s most popular contraceptives. Her campaign was enormously controversial – she faced fierce opposition from the Catholic Church and was ar...2022-12-0839 min
Conservative Conversations with ISIAlexandra DeSanctis on Abortion, Women and Work, and the Pro-Life Movement after the MidtermsIn This Episode:Alexandra DeSanctis joins the podcast to discuss abortion and building a pro-life agenda after Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and the 2022 Congressional midterm electionshow support for abortion is rooted in a defective view of what womanhood iswhat pro-lifers can and must do to make abortion unthinkable in AmericaTexts Mentioned:Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing by Alexandra DeSanctis and Ryan T. Anderson“Why Big Business Loves Abortion” by Alexandra DeSanctis“Congress Has a Role To Play in Limiting Abortion” by Alexandra DeSanctisAmerica and the Pill: A History of...2022-11-1536 min
Candlelit Tales Irish Mythology PodcastEpisode 178.5 - The Bloody Potatoes - Sorcha Live In The Crypt - Dublin IrelandWelcome back to the Candlelit Tales podcast, and this bonus episode of a show recorded live in the crypts below Christchurch.
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Cartwright! A Seinfeld PodcastSeinfeld Episode 21 (Season 8) - The Muffin TopsSeinfeld Episode 21 (Season 8) Summery: “Elaine bumps into Mr. Lippman, who steals her idea for selling muffin tops. George pretends to be a tourist to impress a woman. Jerry accidentally shaves his chest and can’t stop. Kramer starts a Peterman reality bus tour. Steinbrenner trades George to Tyler Chicken.”Original air date: May 8, 1997This week on Cartwright! A Seinfeld Podcast, Adam and Corey breakdown and review The Muffin Tops. And before you make a sexual joke about the term ‘muffin tops,’ yes, the boys do end up show each other their tops but it’s only to prov...2022-06-1656 min
All the Books!New Releases and More for March 22, 2022This week, Liberty and Patricia discuss Disorientation, Swan Lake: Quest for the Kingdoms, Comeuppance Served Cold, and more great books.Follow All the Books! using RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and never miss a beat book. And sign up for the weekly New Books! newsletter for even more new book news.This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.For a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.BOOKS DISCUSSED ON THE SHOW:Swan La...2022-03-2244 min
Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal PodcastGGACP Classic: Paul SandThis week on “Gilbert Gottfried’s Amazing Colossal Classics."...Gilbert and Frank celebrate the 50th anniversary of the premiere (Jan 26, 1972) of one of their favorite caper movies, "The Hot Rock," with this classic episode featuring one of the film's stars, Tony-winning actor Paul Sand. Also in this episode, Paul discusses the birth of improv comedy and the early days of Second City and shares his memories of working with Carol Burnett, Sid Caesar, Mary Tyler Moore, Zero Mostel and Barbra Streisand. Also, Judy Garland beats a retreat, Paul tries on Harpo's wig, Marcel Marceau joins the French Resi...2022-01-271h 31
The Ezra Klein ShowAre We Witnessing the Mainstreaming of White Power in America?Over the course of Donald Trump’s presidency, the far-right fringe became a surprisingly visible and influential force in American politics. Eruptions of extremist violence — including the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Va., in 2017 and the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection — have made militant groups like the Proud Boys and conspiracy theories like QAnon into household names. On his popular cable news show, Tucker Carlson recently name-checked the “great replacement” conspiracy theory. And in a recent survey, nearly a third of Republicans agreed with the statement that “true American patriots may have to resort to violence in order to save our country...2021-11-161h 09
Middle Class Film ClassMCFC Episode 95 - Eagle vs SharkThe gang find the beginning of Taika Waititi's Jojo rabbit trail this week, as they review Fan pick, Eagle vs. Shark (2007). Set in rural New Zealand, Eagle vs. Shark follows kind-hearted Lilly as she follows her crush, Jared, to his home town to support him in his efforts to beat up his childhood bully. After their romance falls on hard times, Lilly must come to terms with the type of man Jared really is, and the type of woman she decides to be. Do Peter, Joseph, and Tyler find love with this kiwi counterpart to Napoleon Dynamite? Listen in...2021-06-302h 14
The LexG Movie PodcastLEXG ON FILM TWITTER, ELAINE MAY, THE MALE GAZE, AND LIV TYLERFreeform rant about various ways in which we process movies now versus my formative era.2021-04-0532 min
A.K. 47 - Selections from the Works of Alexandra Kollontai79 - A.K. 47 - A Letter to a Young Comrade - Part 1Kristen Ghodsee reads and discusses the introduction to Alexandra Kollontai included in a report written by the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1959. This report, "The Communist Conspiracy: Strategy and Tactics of World Communism," includes two English selections of Kollontai's work: the foreword to Red Love and Isabel de Palencia's 1947 translation of Kollontai's essay, "A Letter to a Young Comrade."Mentioned in this episode is Elaine Tyler May's excellent book, Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War.Also, review the podcast and send in for your free A.K 47 stickers: Alexandra.kollontai.podcast@gmail.com2021-03-2519 min
KPFA - Against the GrainFear ItselfFear is a central part of American life — and has been so at least since the early Cold War, according to historian Elaine Tyler May. She argues that while there are many things that Americans should be deeply concerned about, including climate change and vast wealth inequality, we are obsessed with threats like crime, which has been falling for decades. May discusses our displaced anxieties and their political ramifications.
Resources:
Elaine Tyler May, Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy Basic Books, 2017
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2019-09-0959 min
Repertory ScreeningsMikey & NickyWe spend a long night with some hard men as we ride shotgun with Elaine May’s incredibly dysfunctional duo of mobsters Mikey and Nicky! Unsurprisingly, May brings us a lot of comedy and a lot of insight into the brutality of gender roles in this one, a movie that genuinely knocked us all for a loop with how good it is! Please, check this one out!Send us any email questions and comments about the movies we cover or movies in general to podcast@abnormalmapping.com! Also, we're a patreon supported show, please go to patreon.co...2019-07-2300 min
The Cracked PodcastThe Weirdest Ways America Tried To Win The Cold WarThought experiment: you're a large country locked in a 20th century geopolitical death struggle. Any wrong move could irradiate the planet. Any right move gets you a marginal victory over your opponent without ending the larger conflict. In that scenario, do you ease the root tensions driving the world insane? Or do you maximize those tensions, dig your heels in, and remake your entire society just to piss off the Rooskies? (Spoiler: you do the second thing and it becomes this podcast episode.)On this episode of The Cracked Podcast, Alex Schmidt is joined...2019-06-241h 25
Improv InterviewsEd Asner - Improv Interviews with Margot EscottOver the course of his seventy plus year career, Ed Asner has simultaneously established himself as one of the most legendary actors alive while championing social and charitable causes. Ed was born in Kansas City, Missouri, attended the University of Chicago, and served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps, appearing in plays put on for the troops as they toured around Europe. After the war, Asner joined the Playwrights Theatre Company in Chicago, but left for New York City before members of that company regrouped as the Compass Players in the mid-1950s, a company that included Mike Nichols...2019-06-0126 min
Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal PodcastPaul SandTony-winning actor Paul Sand joins Gilbert and Frank to discuss the birth of improv comedy and the early days of Second City and shares his memories of working with Carol Burnett, Sid Caesar, Mary Tyler Moore, Zero Mostel and Barbara Streisand. Also, Judy Garland beats a retreat, Marcel Marceau joins the French Resistance, Paul tries on Harpo Marx's wig and a teenage Gilbert watches the filming of "The Hot Rock." PLUS: Elaine May! "The Mad Show"! Praising Valerie Harper! The genius of William Goldman! And Paul stars in a memorable episode of "Curb Your Enthusiasm"! Learn m...2019-04-291h 29
KPFA - Against the GrainFear ItselfFear is a central part of American life — and has been so at least since the early Cold War, according to historian Elaine Tyler May. She argues that while there are many things that Americans should be deeply concerned about, including climate change and vast wealth inequality, we are obsessed with threats like crime, which has been falling for decades. May discusses our displaced anxieties and their political ramifications.
Resources:
Elaine Tyler May, Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy Basic Books, 2017
The post Fear Itself appeared first on KPFA.
2018-11-2847 min
Grab Full Audiobook in Nonfiction, PoliticsFortress America by Elaine Tyler May | Free AudiobookListen to full audiobooks for free on :https://hotaudiobook.com/freeTitle: Fortress America
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
Language: English
Release date: 01-02-18
Publisher: Hachette Audio
Genres: Nonfiction, Politics
Summary:
An award-winning historian untangles the roots of America's culture of fear, and argues that it imperils our democracy
For the last 60 years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in gated communities, and retreat from public spaces. And yet, crime rates have plummeted, making life in America...2018-01-027h 47
Discover This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook — Perfect Between Meetings.Fortress America by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/29701to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Fortress America
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
Release date: 01-02-18
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 15 ratings
Genres: Women
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Ignite Your Passion for Reading With Full Audiobook AdventuresHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era Audiobook by Elaine Tyler MayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 323368
Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 11:12:30
Language: English
Release date: 12-19-17
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: History, Non-Fiction, World, North America, Social Science
Summary:
In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might...2017-12-1911h 12
Press Play On The Full Audiobook That Keeps Knowledge Hunters Hooked.Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might...2017-12-1911h 12Power-Up With Your Day With A Spellbinding Full Audiobook.Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might...2017-12-1911h 12
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, WorldHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era Author: Elaine Tyler May Narrator: Kevin Stillwell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 12 minutes Release date: December 19, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might...2017-12-1903 minDownload High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, WorldHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might be...2017-12-1911h 12Discover Top Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might...2017-12-1911h 12
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era Author: Elaine Tyler May Narrator: Kevin Stillwell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 12 minutes Release date: December 19, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces...2017-12-1903 min
Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era Author: Elaine Tyler May Narrator: Kevin Stillwell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 12 minutes Release date: December 19, 2017 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces...2017-12-1903 minDownload Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceHomeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/323368to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 11 hours 12 minutes
Release date: December 19, 2017
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 2 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Social Science
Publisher's Summary:
In the 1950s, the term 'containment' referred to the foreign policy-driven containment of Communism and atomic proliferation. Yet in Homeward Bound May demonstrates that there was also a domestic version of containment where the 'sphere of influence' was the home. Within its walls, potentially dangerous social forces might...2017-12-1911h 12Ignite Your Passion for Reading With Full Audiobook AdventuresFortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy Audiobook by Elaine Tyler MayListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 322287
Title: Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 08:00:00
Language: English
Release date: 12-12-17
Publisher: Hachette Book Group USA
Genres: History, World, North America
Summary:
An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this 'compelling' portrait of cultural anxiety (Mary L. Dudziak, author of War Time).
For the last sixty years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester...2017-12-128h 00
Don’t Miss This Unforgettable Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/322287to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 0 minutes
Release date: December 12, 2017
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this 'compelling' portrait of cultural anxiety (Mary L. Dudziak, author of War Time). For the last sixty years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in gated communities, and retreat from public...2017-12-128h 00Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, WorldFortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/322287to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 0 minutes
Release date: December 12, 2017
Genres: World
Publisher's Summary:
An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this 'compelling' portrait of cultural anxiety (Mary L. Dudziak, author of War Time). For the last sixty years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in gated communities, and retreat from public spaces...2017-12-128h 00
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in History, WorldFortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/322287 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy Author: Elaine Tyler May Narrator: Kevin Stillwell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: December 12, 2017 Genres: World Publisher's Summary: An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this 'compelling' portrait of cultural anxiety (Mary L. Dudziak, author of War Time). For the last sixty years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in gated communities, and retreat from public...2017-12-1203 min
Discover Top Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasFortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/322287 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy Author: Elaine Tyler May Narrator: Kevin Stillwell Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 0 minutes Release date: December 12, 2017 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this 'compelling' portrait of cultural anxiety (Mary L. Dudziak, author of War Time). For the last sixty years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in gated communities, and retreat from...2017-12-1203 minDiscover Top Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasFortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy by Elaine Tyler MayPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/322287to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Fortress America: How We Embraced Fear and Abandoned Democracy
Author: Elaine Tyler May
Narrator: Kevin Stillwell
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 8 hours 0 minutes
Release date: December 12, 2017
Genres: The Americas
Publisher's Summary:
An award-winning historian argues that America's obsession with security imperils our democracy in this 'compelling' portrait of cultural anxiety (Mary L. Dudziak, author of War Time). For the last sixty years, fear has seeped into every area of American life: Americans own more guns than citizens of any other country, sequester themselves in gated communities, and retreat from public...2017-12-128h 00
New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex WorkElaine Tyler May, “America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation” (Basic Books, 2010)Don’t you find it a bit curious that there are literally thousands of pills that we in the developed world take on a daily basis, but only one of them is called “the Pill?” Actually, you probably don’t find it curious, because you know that the pill has had a massive impact on modern life. And why wouldn’t it? Thanks to the Pill, women alone–without the (unreliable) “cooperation” of their sexual partners–could control their own fertility. For the first time in human history. The first time. Think of the implications. No more worrying about missed periods. No...2010-09-0457 min
Boxcars711 Old Time RadioCrime & Peter Chambers - 2 Episode From 1954Crime and Peter Chambers - This program was born from a detective book series and inspired by author Henry Kane who became the director and producer for the radio show. The series only ran five months, 30 minutes each episode, from April 6, 1954 to September 7, 1954. Peter Chambers was played by Dane Clark who also appeared on the Suspense radio shows. Chambers acted the role of a playboy detective with an eye for solving crime and a taste for the women. Bill Zuckert, who went on to guest star in many 1970s shows including The Mary Tyler Moore Show and the...2009-03-1850 min