Disabusing through dispassionate disambiguation.
From history and politics to art and culture.
Disabuse Podcast - Episode 22: KYKN Appearance
01-02-2020
This episode features an appearance on KYKN's "Newsmakers" radio broadcast, from December 11th, 2019.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 39.88MB - Duration: 43:34 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 21: The End of a Global Pox with Dr. Bob Reinhardt
12-21-2019
History professor at Boise State University and author Bob Reinhardt discusses the field of history and his book, The End of a Global Pox.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 72.42MB - Duration: 1:19:02 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 20: Matal v. Tam with guests, The Slants
10-14-2019
This episode features a conversation with Simon and Joe of the band The Slants, who won a United States Supreme Court case on free speech grounds in 2017.
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 19: The Eugenics Trinity: Academia, the Press, and the State
09-24-2019
This episode explores the height of eugenics in America in the early 20th century. This movement would not have been as successful and ubiquitous as it was without the support of these three institutions.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 35.21MB - Duration: 38:23 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 18: Appearance on "Newsmakers," on KYKN
09-09-2019
This episode features a recent appearance on the "Newsmakers" radio show on KYKN. James discusses the podcast, specifically the Slavery in Oregon episode, offers his own insights on its history in Oregon, and also talks about current political divisions.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 33.04MB - Duration: 36:01 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 17: Ambition and Diplomacy with Marshall Sherrell
08-27-2019
This episode features guest Marshall Sherrell, who discusses the crossroads of ambition, diplomacy, and navigating life in the academic and diplomatic worlds.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 57.12MB - Duration: 1:02:19 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 15: Slavery in Oregon with Greg Nokes
07-27-2019
Slavery and Oregon are not often talked about in the same sentence, nor even the same conversation. Yet, journalist and historian Greg Nokes uncovered this little known history of slaves in Oregon in his book, Breaking Chains. He discusses his work here.
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 14: Methods for Approaching History; Appearance on the FayDay Show
06-29-2019
This re-broadcast of James's second guest appearance on the FayDay show on KSLM includes a discussion about historical methods. These are largely methods created by James himself and are intended to be helpful to scholars and novices alike.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 44.59MB - Duration: 48:38 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 13: Excesses of Liberty, with Jason Haury of Freech
05-16-2019
This episode includes guest, Jason Haury, who joins James to discuss where the possible limits of libertarianism reside, the news-criticism app Prejudicial Review, and his new liberty-minded social media platform, Freech.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 64.78MB - Duration: 1:10:42 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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Disabuse Podcast - Episode 12: Appearance on KSLM
04-24-2019
This episode is a re-broadcast of a recent appearance on KSLM's Fay DeMeyer show. James and Fay talk about natural law, the Ninth Amendment, public education's failure to teach history, and the importance of limiting principles in political philosophy.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 44.6MB - Duration: 48:39 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
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