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After Words

Best-selling nonfiction authors in in-depth conversations about their books, ideas, and the issues shaping today’s world. New episodes drop every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that also brings you the Lectures in History and Q&A podcasts.

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62:38

Wesley Lowery, "American Whitelash - A Changing...

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2023/07/23

Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Wesley Lowery argued that moments of progress in race matters in the U.S. are often met with acts of violence. He was interviewed by Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Dean Jelani Cobb. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:23

Elizabeth Currid-Halkett, "The Overlooked Americans"

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2023/07/16

USC public policy professor Elizabeth Currid-Halkett argued that rural & urban America have more in common than what Americans have been led to believe. She was interviewed by former Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:24

Jason Del Rey, "Winner Sells All - Amazon, Walmart...

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2023/07/09

Business journalist Jason Del Rey looks at the rise of Amazon and Walmart and their economic impact on the U.S. and the world. He's interviewed by Insider chief tech correspondent Eugene Kim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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64:58

Booknotes+ : Simon Sebag Montefiore, "The World"

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2023/07/02

Simon Sebag Montefiore is a British historian. He's 57 and lives in London with his wife Santa and their two children. He's written 12 books - 9 nonfiction and 3 novels. His latest effort is titled "The World: A Family History of Humanity." Including the index, it's 1,304 pages. In his preface, Montefiore writes: "I have always wanted to write an intimate human history like 'The World' – in some ways a new approach, in some ways a traditional one – which is the fruit of a lifetime of study and

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52:17

Rebecca Grant, "Birth - Three Mothers, Nine Months,...

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2023/06/25

Journalist Rebecca Grant reported on maternal healthcare in the U.S. & discussed how social & political dynamics impact pregnancy & motherhood. She was interviewed by New York Times reporter Alisha Gupta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:02

Michael Waldman, "The Supermajority - How the Supreme...

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2023/06/18

Brennan Center for Justice president & CEO Michael Waldman examined how the Supreme Court's 2021-22 rulings impact U.S. law & citizens. He was interviewed by Politico's senior legal affairs reporter Josh Gerstein. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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60:44

David Bernhardt, "You Report to Me - Accountability...

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2023/06/11

Former Trump Administration Interior Secretary David Bernhardt argued that the administrative state has amassed unaccountable power over the last twenty years. He was interviewed by American Enterprise Institute senior fellow Adam White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:14

Keith Ellison, "Break the Wheel - Ending the Cycle of...

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2023/06/04

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison offered his thoughts on how to stop the cycle of police violence. He was interviewed by CNN's legal analyst Laura Coates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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64:28

Booknotes+ : James B. Stewart, "Unscripted"

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2023/05/28

Two public corporations, CBS and Viacom, used to be controlled by the same man, Sumner Redstone. This is the subject of a book called "Unscripted." Our guest is reporter James B. Stewart of the New York Times. He along with his co-author Rachel Abrams write in the preface of the book that: "The drama that unfolded may have occurred at Viacom and CBS, but the recent drumbeat of greed, backstabbing, plotting, and betrayal at the upper level of American business and society has hardly been confined to

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60:01

Oscar Munoz, "Turnaround Time - Uniting an Airline...

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2023/05/21

Former United Airlines CEO and chairman Oscar Munoz spoke about his efforts to revive the company and the future of aviation. He was interviewed by USA Today reporter Zach Wichter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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51:15

Alexandra Robbins, "The Teachers - A Year Inside...

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2023/05/14

Investigative reporter Alexandra Robbins provided a behind-the-scenes look at the issues teachers are facing in the classroom today. She was interviewed by Education Week staff writer Madeline Will. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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55:05

Matika Wilbur, "Project 562 - Changing the Way We See...

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2023/05/07

Photographer Matika Wilbur spoke about her efforts to shift how Native America is viewed through her photos. She was interviewed by American University professor Elizabeth Rule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:34

Ava Chin, "Mott Street - A Chinese American Family's...

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2023/04/30

Ava Chin reflected on her family's American experience across five generations & the impact the Chinese Exclusion Act had on her family & community. She was interviewed by Yale University American studies & history professor Mary Lui. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:14

Adam Benforado, "A Minor Revolution - How...

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2023/04/23

Drexel University law professor Adam Benforado argued that America is failing its children morally, socially and economically. He was interviewed by journalist and author Anya Kamenetz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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61:27

Kelly Pope, "Fool Me Once - Scams, Stories, and...

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2023/04/16

DePaul University's Kelly Pope examined the rising cases of fraud in the U.S. & explored some of the motivations for committing white-collar crimes. She was interviewed by former SEC commissioner Kathleen Casey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:49

David McCormick, "Superpower in Peril"

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2023/04/09

Former Bridgewater Associates CEO and 2022 US Senate candidate David McCormick (R-PA) outlined his vision for a better future for America. He was interviewed by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Technology and International Affairs Program senior fellow Jon Bateman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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62:07

Matthew Desmond, "Poverty, By America"

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2023/04/02

Pulitzer Prize–winning author and sociologist Matthew Desmond shared his views on how Americans can spread their wealth so that everyone is prosperous. He was interviewed by New York Times Reporter and author Jason DeParle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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64:34

Angela Saini, "The Patriarchs - The Origins of...

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2023/03/26

Science journalist Angela Saini explored the origins of patriarchy and how it spread to societies around the world. She was interviewed by author and Women's Media Center director Soraya Chemaly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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64:26

Kathleen McLaughlin, "Blood Money: The Story of Life,...

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2023/03/19

Journalist Kathleen McLaughlin looked at how & why selling blood plasma has turned into a $20 billion dollar business for the medical industry. She was interviewed by Stat News investigative reporter Olivia Goldhill. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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57:09

Mia Love, "Qualified"

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2023/03/12

Former Republican Representative from Utah, Mia Love reflects on her journey to Congress and why she believes more women and minorities should run for office. She's interviewed by Axios Senior Politics Reporter Eugene Scott. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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