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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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Now displaying: July, 2022
Jul 26, 2022

In this episode, Neil, Natalia, and Niki discuss the growing popularity of prenuptial agreements.

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Jul 19, 2022

In this episode, Niki, Neil, and Natalia discuss the images from outer space captured by the Webb telescope.

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Jul 12, 2022

In this episode, Natalia, Niki, and Neil discuss the American tradition of travel to Europe.

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Jul 5, 2022

In this episode, Neil, Niki, and Natalia discuss the outbreak of monkeypox in the United States.

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