Episode 140: American Mythmaking on Film: The Patriot with Craig Bruce Smith and Robert Greene II
We're enjoying the holiday this week so we thought we'd bring one back from the vault. This week Dr. Craig Bruce Smith and Dr. Robert Greene II and I talk about Mel Gibson's The Patriot, the role of constructed memory in national identity, and the ethics of making historical dramas.
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Parenting at 47
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Episode 139: Black Hawk Down with Dr. Jonathan Carroll
This week military historian Dr. Jonathan Carroll drops in to talk about Black Hawk Down and his new book Beyond Black Hawk Down: Intervention, Nation-Building, and Insurgency in Somalia, 1992-1995.About our guest:Jonathan Carroll is a former officer in the Irish Defence Forces who earned a PhD from Texas A&M University. He is an associate professor of military history at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.
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Episode 138: The Comanches Are Coming!
Talking about my weekend trip with Comanche youths, along with some of my experiences with the Seminole Tribe of Florida, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, the Kiowa Tribe, and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes.
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The Princess Bride with John Wyatt Greenlee, Elizabeth Andersen, and Jillian Forsberg
This week John Wyatt Greenlee returns as guest host and he’s looking for a six fingered man.Â
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