Past Present brings together three historians to discuss what's happening in American politics and culture today. Natalia, Neil, and Niki bring historical insights to the news of the day, offering listeners an alternative to the reflexive and polarized world of punditry. Interested in the world around you but exhausted by rote reactions and partisan talking points? You've come to the right place.

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Bonus Episode 2: Life Coaches 2015-12-29
Episode 14: The War on Christmas, Food Insecurity, and Political Spouses 2015-12-22
Episode 13: The Sharing Economy, Affirmative Action, and American Fascism 2015-12-15
Episode 12: Facebook Philanthropy, Baby Names, and Prayer Shaming 2015-12-08
Episode 11: Refugees, Woodrow Wilson, and Instamoms 2015-12-01
Episode 10: Thanksgiving Feasting, Football Controversies, and Black Friday Shopping 2015-11-24
Episode 9: Campus Unrest, Dating in the Digital Age, and the Immigration Impasse 2015-11-17
Episode 8: Failed Frontrunners, the Modern Period, and Trigger Warnings 2015-11-10
Episode 7: Benghazi, Ben Carson, and the End of Reality TV 2015-11-03
Episode 6: Bernie Sanders, Fitbit Corporatism, and Halloween (All Grown Up) 2015-10-27
Episode 5: Playboy, Political Parties, and the Whitening of American Cities 2015-10-20
Episode 4: Yale's Confederate Past, Selfie Shaming, and Carly Fiorina, Feminist? 2015-10-13
Bonus Episode: The Many Histories of Gun Control in America 2015-10-07
Episode 3: Pope Francis, Quit Lit, and Donald Trump 2015-09-30
Episode 2: Planned Parenthood, SoulCycle, and Caring Corporations 2015-09-30
Episode 1: Kim Davis, Teacherpreneurs, and Taylor Swift 2015-09-26
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