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Past Present Podcast: Pat Summitt, Hellerstedt, and the Democratic Sit-In

On this week’s episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki debate the legacy of basketball coach Pat Summitt, the place of Women’s Whole Health v. Hellerstedt in America’s abortion debate, and the House Democrats’ sit-in over gun control. Pat Summitt The winningest college basketball coach, Pat Summitt of the University of Tennessee, died last week at the age […]

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Past Present Podcast: Orlando – The City Beautiful, Histories of Violence, and Presidential Empathy

On this week’s Past Present podcast, Niki, Neil, and Natalia discuss the Orlando shooting, focusing on the history of the city, the attack’s place in the many histories of violence, and the role of presidential empathy in responding to national crises. History of Orlando The world is focused on Orlando after the horrific shooting at the

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#LOVEWINS: Photographer Gia Goodrich Shares Her Bold New Project

LOVE WINS: Faces of Marriage Equality is a powerful archive of LGBTQ love stories. Conceived by photographer Gia Goodrich, the evolving project makes these loving relationships visible, normal, and accepted. Yes, we’ve come a long way, but the sad truth is that the vast majority of us in the LGBTQ community have felt isolated, shamed and questioned

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How They Did It: Lizz Winstead of The Daily Show & Lady Parts Justice

Welcome to How They Did It: the podcast that gets you the real story behind the success. Host Darbi Worley interviews extraordinary people about this thing called life and how to do it better. In this episode, Darbi talks with longtime friend and creative collaborator Lizz Winstead (The Daily Show, Lady Parts Justice) to talk comedy, life, and reproductive freedom. As

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June 2016: Exploring Relationships

Life is a web of relationships: with our family, friends, significant other, community, colleagues, co-creators, and our selves. They are the most complicated — and the most rewarding — element of life. This month’s issue explores the full spectrum of relationships; why they’re important, what we’ve learned, and how to make others feel truly valuable. We’re proud to

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Past Present Podcast: Dennis Hastert, Phyllis Schlafly, and Malia’s Gap Year

On this week’s Past Present podcast, Nicole Hemmer, Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, and Neil Young discuss Dennis Hastert, Phyllis Schlafly, and Malia Obama taking a gap year before entering Harvard.   Dennis Hastert Former Republican Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for various crimes he committed trying to cover

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Past Present Podcast: Flashback! Woodrow Wilson, SoulCycle, and Bernie Sanders

On this week’s Past Present podcast, Nicole Hemmer, Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, and Neil Young discuss the legacy of Woodrow Wilson, Soul Cycle, and Bernie Sanders and the history of socialism.   Woodrow Wilson Princeton students have demanded the university remove Woodrow Wilson’s name from campus sites because of his racist acts as president. Natalia agreed with

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