Then & Now

Then & Now

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Then & Now connects past to present, using historical analysis and context to help guide us through modern issues and policy decisions. Then & Now is brought to you by the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy. This podcast is produced by David Myers and Roselyn Campbell, and features original music by Daniel Raijman.

Recent Episodes

  • A Conversation with Pulitzer Prize Winner Benjamin Nathans: The Lives and Afterlives of the Soviet Dissident Movement.

    2 weeks ago
  • The Sociolinguistics of Exclusion: Affirmative Action, DEI, and the Struggle for Belonging. A Conversation with Jamaal Muwwakkil.

    4 weeks ago
  • Coming Out Republican: The Gay Right and the Politics of Belonging. A Conversation with Neil J. Young.

    1 month ago
  • Mexico's Dirty War and the Struggle for Accountability: A Conversation with Carlos Pérez Ricart.

    2 months ago
  • Why History Matters: L.A. Wildfires Past, Present, and Future

    2 months ago
  • Are There Limits to Presidential Power? A Conversation about the Unitary Executive Theory with John Mikhail.

    2 months ago
  • Donald Trump’s Uses (and Abuses) of History: A Conversation with Bruce Schulman.

    3 months ago
  • Preservation amidst Devastation: Salvaging Historic Tiles after the Los Angeles Wildfires. A Conversation with Conservator Amy Green.

    3 months ago
  • Why History Matters in an Age of Polycrisis

    4 months ago
  • Indigenous Fire Stewardship and Ecological Resilience: A Conversation with Daisy Ocampo Diaz.

    4 months ago