Historians At The Movies

By: Jason Herbert
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  • Historians At The Movies features historians from around the world talking about your favorite movies and the history behind them. This isn't rivet-counting; this is fun. Eventually, we'll steal the Declaration of Independence.
    © 2025 Historians At The Movies
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Episodes
  • Reckoning : Gun Violence in America with Sasha Abramsky and Dr. Cari Babitzke

    Reckoning : Gun Violence in America with Sasha Abramsky and Dr. Cari Babitzke
    Apr 19 2025

    We're a couple days removed from yet another on campus shooting. Sasha, Cari, and I ask what the hell is wrong with America and how did we get here.

    About our guests:

    Sasha Abramsky is The Nation's Western correspondent. He is the author of several books, including The American Way of Poverty, The House of Twenty Thousand Books, Little Wonder: The Fabulous Story of Lottie Dod, the World's First Female Sports Superstar, and most recently Chaos Comes Calling: The Battle Against the Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America. Follow him on Bluesky at @sashaabramsky.bsky.social.

    Dr. Cari Babitzke is a historian focusing on gun politics in the latter half of the 20th century.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Episode 126: Hunger, Bobby Sands, Irish Nationalism, and the Good Friday Agreement with John M. Burney and Andrew J. Auge

    Episode 126: Hunger, Bobby Sands, Irish Nationalism, and the Good Friday Agreement with John M. Burney and Andrew J. Auge
    Apr 16 2025
    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Reckoning: The Far Right's Takeover of Small Town America with Sasha Abramsky

    Reckoning: The Far Right's Takeover of Small Town America with Sasha Abramsky
    Apr 14 2025

    Today Sasha Abramsky joins in for the first time to talk about why small towns are so susceptible to far right rhetoric and if there is hope for the future.

    About our guest:

    Sasha Abramsky is The Nation's Western correspondent. He is the author of several books, including The American Way of Poverty, The House of Twenty Thousand Books, Little Wonder: The Fabulous Story of Lottie Dod, the World's First Female Sports Superstar, and most recently Chaos Comes Calling: The Battle Against the Far-Right Takeover of Small-Town America. Follow him on Bluesky at @sashaabramsky.bsky.social.
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    52 mins
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