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Ep. 0245: What Shall We Ask of Actors? (w/Clifton...

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2022/11/03

For this episode, CJ was delighted to be joined by classically trained, award-winning actor Clifton Duncan. Join CJ & Clifton as they discuss Clifton's career, why he got disillusioned with & ultimately left Broadway, why show business is so ideologically straightjacketed, the state of the arts & entertainment industries today, why arts & entertainment matter deeply to society, possible "white pills" on the horizon, & lastly, some tips for people considering an acting career (or the parents of such

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Ep. 0244: Ep. 0244: DHP 2022 Halloween Special: Part 1

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2022/10/29

Since Fall is CJ's favorite time of year & Halloween is his favorite holiday: This year, we return to classic DHP format for Halloween specials -- spooky/Halloween/Autumnal-themed poems & stories read to you by CJ. (Part 1 is available to everyone, while part 2 will only be available to those who support the Dangerous History Podcast at $5/month or higher.) Join CJ as he shares the following poems & stories: "A Dark Day" by Madison Julius Cawein "The Haunters and the Haunted; or, The House and the

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Ep. 0243: Two Cheers for Classical Republicanism...

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2022/10/19

CJ took a brief break from slaving away at the next Woodrow Wilson episode to make this Fun-Size DHP episode, talking about a political idea known as 'classical republicanism,' which has been on his mind a lot lately, & which he has always found to be interesting & potentially useful. (Think of this as a 'silver bullet' DHP episode, just minus the silver bullet & with concurrently better audio quality, because CJ no longer commutes daily an hour each way, so he recorded this one at the home studio

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Ep. 0242: Hays Codes, Part 1: The Old Hays Code

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2022/10/03

In part 1 of 2, join CJ as he discusses the Motion Picture Association of America's so-called "Hays Code" (officially: "A Code to Govern the Making of Motion Pictures"), which rigidly controlled the content of most American movies from the early-1930s to the late-1960s. Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. CJ’s DHP Amazon Wish List Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0241: Unforgiven: 30 Years Later (w/Joshua Perry)

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2022/09/20

August 2022 was the 30th anniversary of the release of the award-winning film Unforgiven, directed by & starring Clint Eastwood. To commemorate this film's anniversary, CJ talked about it with his old pal (and fellow Western enthusiast) Joshua Perry, the former host of the late, lamented Dusty Den podcast. Join CJ & Josh as they discuss Unforgiven, why it's such a great film, and how Hollywood mostly "don't make 'em like they used to." Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or

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Ep. 0240: Lessons for the Modern Propagandist

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2022/09/14

This DHP episode is the audio of CJ's presentation delivered at the first live event for Tom Woods' School of Life (of which CJ is a member) in Orlando, FL in July of 2022. Join CJ as he discusses some of the many things he's learned from nearly two decades of studying the history & techniques of modern propaganda. Hire CJ to speak at your event! Join Tom Woods' School of Life! Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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Ep. 0239: Establishment Court Historians Pander to...

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2022/08/31

Join CJ as he shares some very important announcements about the DHP, and then digs into a recent meeting between President Biden and some Establishment Court (Propagandist) "Historians." Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. Links DHP Ep. 200: Honest History DHP Ep. 207: DHP Villains: Woodrow Wilson Part 5 (this was the giant episode in which I dissected Wilson's academic writings, including his concept of "modern democracy," which is basically what we're living in

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Ep. 0238: Revisiting the Great Awokening (w/Alex Von...

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2022/08/15

It's been a little over a year since CJ talked with Alexander Von Sternberg of the podcast History Impossible about 'the Great Awokening') in back DHP Ep. 220, so, in light of recent developments (both good & bad) they decided to revisit the topic, especially in regard to the Awokening's continuing-but-possibly-peaking influence on film & television. Support the Dangerous History Podcast on a monthly basis via Patreon or SubscribeStar, & please consider chipping in to CJ's Indiegogo Campaign (which

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Ep. 0237: Theaters of War (w/Matt Alford & Tom Secker)

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2022/07/29

Recently CJ was delighted to talk with Matt Alford & Tom Secker, two of the producers & researchers behind the 2022 documentary Theaters of War. Join CJ, Matt & Tom as they discuss Theaters of War, and the various ways in which the Pentagon, CIA, FBI & other US government institutions exert control and influence on the content of movies and television shows in order to propagandize viewers in the US and around the world. Please consider chipping in to CJ's Indiegogo campaign to get those perks while

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Ep. 0236: WWI Propaganda in the US Part 1: Perfidious...

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2022/07/14

Finally! Here it is - the longest and, I believe, the most important Dangerous History Podcast episode I've done to date! (I recorded the first of many segments for this episode all the way back in April, and had been researching & composing notes for it for many months before that!) Join CJ as he discusses the massive British propaganda operation in the US that ran from 1914-1917 (during the period of American "neutrality"), which was a crucial factor in eventually bringing the US into World War

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Ep. 0235: Monsters to Destroy: A Fun-Sized Fourth of...

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2022/07/04

Despite being in the process of getting over Covid (which didn't hit him particularly hard overall, but did hit his voice pretty badly), and despite still being up to his eyeballs on the forthcoming DHP episode about British propaganda ops in the US during WWI, CJ decided to put out a Fun-Sized DHP Independence Day special about a great speech given on a Fourth of July 201 years ago. Join CJ as he discusses John Quincy Adams, his famous speech from July 4th, 1821, the Monroe Doctrine, and how US

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Ep. 0234: Busy Giddy Minds With Foreign Quarrels

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2022/06/14

CJ continues to slog away on the first installment in the upcoming World War I Propaganda in the US mini-series, but he recently decided to take a brief break from that to talk about some historical tendencies that, unfortunately, seem to be repeating themselves in real time. Join CJ as he discusses the various ways that economics & the desire to distract from political problems at home often cause unnecessary wars, plus a few noteworthy examples of American leaders who resisted the urge to go to

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Ep. 0233: CJ's Top 10 War Propaganda Techniques

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2022/03/19

Join CJ as he first gives an update on a few recent personal difficulties, and then goes over the following war propaganda techniques: Demonize the enemy's leader. Dehumanize the enemy's people. Turn the conflict into a super-simplistic morality play. Fabricate heroic stories about your side. Fabricate and/or exaggerate enemy atrocity stories. Exaggerate the enemy's intentions and/or capabilities. Lie by omission/Cherry-pick. Crop the story/truncate the antecedents. Give your people empty

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Ep. 0232: The Great Realignment? (w/Alex Von Sternberg)

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2022/03/05

Recently, CJ had a long & interesting conversation with Alexander Von Sternberg of the podcast History Impossible, to discuss recent & current events and try to analyze them through a historical lens. Join CJ & Alex as they discuss the major realignment currently taking place in the US, some historical parallels, and some potential ways (good and bad) things might play out in the medium-to-long run. Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. Links History Impossible DHP

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Ep. 0231: Rallying Rhetoric

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2022/02/12

CJ is FINALLY getting settled in from his move, and getting his new home/office studio sufficiently set up, that he was able to record a new, non-silver bullet DHP episode for the first time in nearly 2 months. Given all the shit that we've all been through over the past two years, he decided to do something he's been thinking about for a while - a DHP episode consisting of some of his favorite pieces of inspiring historical rhetoric, to buck up our spirits (including his own), and hopefully give us

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Ep. 0230: Florida Man on Florida

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2022/01/15

Because he just moved (and it'll be a little while before the new home studio/office/Batcave is fully operational), CJ decided to record a Silver Bullet Episode (ie, one recorded during his commute to his teaching dayjob) to elaborate a bit more on some of the highlights, history, & culture of Florida in the wake of his recent appearance on the Tom Woods Show. In this episode he digs more into the Sunshine State, including some literary, artistic, cultural, and cuisine recommendations that anyone

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Ep. 0229: The Dirty Baker's Dozen, Part 1

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2021/12/15

Harkening back to a DHP series on important concepts & theories from 5 years ago, CJ decided to put together another such series for 2021, this time zeroing in on 13 concepts & theories that have been on display in a big way since the beginning of Covid Madness (and all that has come along with it) in spring of 2020. This first episode in the series will cover the first 4 concepts & theories. Join CJ as he discusses: Crisis & Leviathan Tacit Collusion (or 'SIgnalling') Libido

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Ep. 0228: Imperial Decline is a Helluva Drug (w/Clint...

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2021/12/08

Recently, CJ was delighted to be a guest on Liberty Lockdown with Clint Russell. Join CJ & Clint as they discuss the decline & collapse of various historical empires, and what lessons & insights can be gleaned that might be relevant to the current state of the American Empire. (*Note: This is a crossover episode featuring the same conversation as Liberty Lockdown Ep. 131.) Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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Ep. 0227: DHP Villains: Woodrow Wilson, Part 9

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2021/11/10

Finally, here it is: The ninth installment in CJ's meticulous & merciless dissection of the life & career of Woodrow Wilson Join CJ as he discusses some of Wilson's major speeches & domestic policy achievements, as well as some of his major personal/family changes, which took place during 1914, his second year as President. Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Ep. 0226: Emergent Order vs. Imposed Order (A...

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2021/09/11

School's back in session, and for the first time in over a year I'm going in to campus 5 days a week, so I did something I haven't done in a while: I recorded a "silver bullet" DHP episode (meaning one recorded during my commute to work.) Join CJ as he contrasts emergent order with imposed order, with many contrasting examples of each. Support the Dangerous History Podcast via Patreon or SubscribeStar. The Dangerous History Podcast is a member of the Recorded History Podcast Network, the Dark Myths

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