Birth of the Replicant
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Inward Empire
"The past is another country; they do things differently there." Inward Empire explores the role of ideas and ideology in American history -- how the surface of actions and events can be sha...
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Listen to Inward Empire, a Society & Culture podcast by Inward Empire. Stream 16 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.
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16 episodesSelling Out
In 1968, Jerry Rubin was sure that the baby boomers were the vanguard of a second American Revolution. A leader of the countercultural Yippi...
The Diem Experiment (Part Five)
In November 1963, a faction of South Vietnamese generals overthrew and assassinated Ngo Dinh Diem with the support of the Kennedy administra...
The Diem Experiment (Part Four)
After destroying his rivals in the Battle of Saigon, President Diem sets out to build a new nation in South Vietnam. On the one hand he offe...
The Diem Experiment (Part Three)
In the 1950s, most Americans viewed the Cold War as a battle between freedom and tyranny. There was just one problem: how to explain allianc...
The Diem Experiment (Part Two)
Back in Saigon in 1954, Ngo Dinh Diem becomes premier of a country shattered by war and partition. With reunification elections looming, Die...
The Diem Experiment (Part One)
For nine years at the height of the Cold War, America's global crusade against communism rested on the shoulders of Vietnamese leader Ngo Di...
Soldiers of Capital (Part Two)
After sending the Molly Maguires to the scaffold in 1877, Pinkerton's National Detective Agency plunged headlong into America's labor confli...
Soldiers of Capital (Part One)
Pinkerton's National Detective Agency was 19th-century America's premier private police force, the leader of a flourishing industry that off...
From Camelot to Abilene
In a country as big and diverse as America, stories are crucially important to our sense of common identity. But where do those stories come...
1877: The Great Strike and the Red Specter of the Commune (Part Two)
When a railroad employee walks off the job in Baltimore, it triggers a violent chain of events that engulfs the industrialized North. From P...
1877: The Great Strike and the Red Specter of the Commune (Part One)
If you think 2016 is a turbulent year for the United States, try 1877. The country is, as one observer puts it, "on the edge of a volcano."...
Buffalo Bill, the Mythic West, and the Imperial Frontier
William F. Cody - better known as Buffalo Bill - did more than any other person to translate the history of the American West into the langu...
The Unending Civil War of Ambrose Bierce
Ambrose Bierce was a Civil War veteran and the author of the most visceral and unsettling fiction to come out of the most violent conflict i...
Sword of the Wilderness (Part Two)
Forty years after the Pequot War, a new conflict threatens to tear New England apart. Decades of uneasy coexistence between Puritan colonist...
Sword of the Wilderness (Part One)
The year is 1620. It is a time of upheaval and apocalyptic fears in England. In the midst of economic disaster, poverty, crime, and ever-wor...
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