EI Weekly Podcast: Episode 205
EI Weekly Listen — Francis J. Gavin on how 1970s California created the modern world
What happened in California in the 1970s played an outsized role in creating the world we …
January 10, 2025
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EI Portraits Podcast: Episode 22
EI Portraits — Alexander Lee on Guittone d’Arezzo, Dante’s forgotten muse
At a time of moral and political crisis, the medieval poet pioneered a daring and emotive …
January 10, 2025
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EI Weekly Podcast: Episode 204
EI Weekly Listen — Alexander McCall Smith on the writer’s right to speak freely
While we may think we have moved beyond the censorship of the past, writers’ artistic free…
December 20, 2024
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EI Talks… Podcast: Episode 58
EI Talks… the Vietnam War with Fredrik Logevall
EI’s Angus Reilly discusses the history and legacy of the Vietnam War with Fredrik Logeval…
December 19, 2024
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EI Weekly Podcast: Episode 203
EI Weekly Listen — Kori Schake on the price of freedom
The arc of history only bends towards justice when people of goodwill grab hold of it and …
December 13, 2024
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EI Portraits Podcast: Episode 21
EI Portraits — Paul Lay on Thomas Gage, a man of unintended consequences
His intense faith led Thomas Gage to switch his religious allegiance during the tumultuous…
December 12, 2024
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