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Hopkins Press Podcasts4.1 David Hollinger on the Evangelical Republican Impact on Academia (Social Research)We are kicking off Season 4 of the pod with David Hollinger, who is the Preston Hotchkis Professor of History, emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. His specialties are American intellectual history and American ethnoracial history, and today we’ll talk to him about his new article for Social Research: An International Quarterly, entitled “The Evangelical Capture of the Republican Party and Its Implications for Academia”
Dr. Hollinger’s new article is part of a new special issue called “The Embattled University,” a stellar issue which also features contributions from Judith Butler, Lisa Anderson, Albena Azamanova, Ahmed Bawa, Supriya Chaudhuri, Nicholas B...2025-07-0923 min
Person Place Thing with Randy CohenNorman OrnsteinThis political scientist sees a crisis of legitimacy. “When 90% of Americans believe there ought to be universal background checks on guns, and nothing happens, you begin to wonder if your vote matters.” Happily, he has ways to make our democracy more democratic. Unhappily, they won’t be enacted. We’re all pessimists now. (All = me.) Produced with the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Music: Pete Rushefsky, Lisa Gutkin.2025-01-2527 min
FolkTales set to Music from Around the GlobeUkraine - A Garment for the Moon with Lisa Gutkin and Bill GordhSend us a textGrammy Award-winning fiddler and vocalist Lisa Gutkin (The Klezmatics) and Bill Gordh tell the Jewish-Ukrainian tale A Garment for the Moon. The moon loves being up in the night sky but sometimes she gets cold. The tailors of the town try to weave a garment to keep her warm but she keeps changing shape! One tailor remembers a tale from his childhood about a place where they weave with light. Could that be the answer? And if so, how will he find it?More about Lisa Gutkin and The Klezmatics2023-12-0528 min
Joe Public SpeakingWriter/musician Maggie Dubris talks about her new book, "Brokedown Palace", in which she chronicles 25 years of work as an EMT for St. Clare's Hospital in NYC.From the early 1980s to 2007, Maggie Dubris worked as an EMT out of the Hell's Kitchen hospital, St. Clare's. Her new book, "Brokedown Palace" chronicles those years in a very personal, and present, honest way. She talks about some of the stories from those years, including the impact of AIDS on communities throughout NYC, and, of course, 9-11. During the interview, Maggie reads a few of her poems from the book. We end the podcast with new music from Maggie, and Lisa Gutkin from the Klezmatics (klezmatics.com). The song is called "Rise". Along with Maggie and L...2020-08-221h 04
The Bob Cesca ShowEffing With The Old ManNSFW! Jody Hamilton and TRex David Ferguson are here; Trump says he's building a wall in Colorado; Cory Booker nails a Breitbart reporter about Trump and "lynching"; The Republican SCIF stunt; Judge Napolitano fact checks Fox and Friends on the House rules; Trump's lawyer argues he CAN shoot someone on 5th Avenue; Republican lawmaker says citizens could be impeached next; Zelensky knew about the quid pro quo; Ukraine also knew Trump was withholding aid; Mark Esperanto; What happened to ISIS; With music by Quivvver and Lisa Gutkin; and more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy...2019-10-241h 11
Full Circle KPFAFC 7 - 13 - 18 Render Unto CaesarIs money truly the root of all evil? Or is there something that we, collectively, haven’t quite looked at yet? Is there a way to look at money in a positive light?
Given that most of our lives are made possible dependent on our ability to earn and spend money, we’d like to take a look at the far reaching ramifications of its influence on our lives throughout the generations.
On tonight’s show:
... We’ll explore the history of the value that we place on paper currency
... We’ll contemplate the role of money in our lives and how fa...2018-07-1457 min