Armchair Historians

By: Anne Marie Cannon
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  • What's your favorite history? Each interview on this podcast begins with this one question. Our guests are people who like history and get really excited about a particular time, place or person from our distant or not so distant past. The jumping off point is the place where our they became curious then entered the rabbit hole into discovery through scholarly research, pop culture, documentaries, other podcasts...We look at history through the filter of other peoples eyes.https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=965986
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Episodes
  • Last Train Leaving Belgium, Part 2: Jeff Lipkes
    Nov 14 2024

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    This is part one of an interview Anne Marie did in 2020. Sadly, shortly after the interview, Jeff Lipkes passed away. This episode is dedicated to him.

    Jeff Lipkes was born and raised in Los Angeles and educated at U.C. Berkeley and Princeton, completing his Ph.D. in History in 1995. His dissertation was awarded the Joseph Dorfman Prize by the History of Economics Society.

    Rehearsals: The German Army in Belgium, August 1914 was published by University of Leuven Press in October, 2007, and is being distributed in North America by Cornell University Press. Lipkes is also the author of Politics, Religion and Classical Political Economy in Britain: John Stuart Mill and his Followers(Macmillan/​St. Martins, 1999), and half a dozen articles on the history of economic thought and British intellectual history.

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    40 mins
  • Last Train Leaving Belgium, Part 1
    Nov 8 2024

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    It's been a while, fellow Armchair Historians! Welcome back to the show!! This episode is the first in a series. This supplementary podcast to the in-production documentary Last Train Leaving Belgium is the first episode, which introduces the story of Therese, an eight-year-old Belgian child facing the soon-to-be occupation of her country by foreign invaders.

    Over the next few weeks, we will rebroadcast all the previous episodes of Last Train Leaving Belgium. We welcome you to join us on this poignant journey about a time that shares parallels to the world we are currently living in.

    Be sure to check out the links below for more resources.

    Website: Last Train Leaving Belgium

    Instagram: Last Train Leaving Belgium

    Facebook: Last Train Leaving Belgium

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    20 mins
  • Charlie Chaplin vs. America, Scott Eyman
    Nov 21 2023

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    Hello, fellow Armchair Historians. We're back and ready to bring more amazing histories. In this episode, Anne Marie talks to bestselling author Scott Eyman. Scot is a prolific writer whose muse is the enduring careers of iconic film industry legends. Scott talks about his latest book, Charlie Chaplin Vs. America: When Art, Sex, And Politics Collide.

    Scott Eyman website: https://scotteyman.com

    Scott Eyman: https://www.facebook.com/ScottEyman1

    Scott Eyman Twitter: https://twitter.com/scotteyman1?lang=en

    Charlie Chaplin, twelve-minute standing ovation at Oscars, 1972: https://bit.ly/3MLlmPU

    Joolz Guides: Charlie Chaplin London Walking Tour with his Grandchildren, Kiera and Spencer Chaplin: https://bit.ly/3ubYGlm

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    43 mins

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