Skipped History

Skipped History

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Interviews with top historians about their latest work. Mainly educational, often funny. Conveniently, most of the jokes are about people too far underground to punch back. Hosted by Ben Tumin, creator of the NYT-profiled Skipped History web series.

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Recent Episodes

  • How We Got Here — and How We Begin to Get Out of Here

    1 week ago
  • Voting Like Your Life Depends On It

    2 weeks ago
  • Catching Up to a Cherokee and Muscogee Understanding of the Government

    3 weeks ago
  • A History of Living in Harm’s Way on the Gulf

    4 weeks ago
  • Digging Ourselves Out of a Giant Gun Hole

    1 month ago
  • A Brief Environmental History of the World, Told Through Food

    1 month ago
  • Israel’s Reliance on the Greatest Powers in World History

    2 months ago
  • The Origins of the Assault on Public Education

    2 months ago
  • It's Not a Period — It's a Kamala

    2 months ago
  • Correcting the Invisibility of LatinoLand

    3 months ago