This week, Jeremi and Zachary have a conversation with Professor Mary Bridges, author of ‘Dollars and Dominion: U.S. Bankers and the Making of a Superpower.’ They explore the significant, yet often overlooked, role of banking institutions, particularly the Federal Reserve, in shaping American democracy and foreign policy. Zachary sets the scene with his poem, “Reserves”. […]

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15.11.2024

Review of Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History, by William T. Taylor (2024) - Not Even Past

Book review of "Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History" (2024) by William T. Taylor, written by Hannah McClain

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19.11.2024

Review of Stalin as Warlord, by Alfred J. Rieber (2022) - Not Even Past

At the age of 91, the prolific historian of Soviet history Alfred J. Rieber published a monograph on Josef Stalin. Covering the period from the 1920s to the post-war period after 1945, Stalin as Warlord adopts a historical and, at times, materialist perspective. It focuses in particular on the “paradoxes” of the supreme leader, the […]

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22.11.2024

The Weak and the Powerful: Omar Torrijos, Panama, and the Non-Aligned Movement in the World (IHS Book Talk) - Not Even Past

Dr. Jonathan Brown, emeritus professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, followed an unconventional path to academia. Following a master’s degree in history at the University of Arizona, he received a commission in the Army R.O.T.C. program. Brown served as a lieutenant in the Panama Canal Zone from 1968 to 1970. Later […]

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Review of Hoof Beats: How Horses Shaped Human History, by William T. Taylor (2024) - Not Even Past

Review of Stalin as Warlord, by Alfred J. Rieber (2022) - Not Even Past

The Weak and the Powerful: Omar Torrijos, Panama, and the Non-Aligned Movement in the World (IHS Book Talk) - Not Even Past

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