Then & Now
by UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy
July 10, 2025 12:00 am
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 agoThe Sociolinguistics of Exclusion: Affirmative Action, DEI, and the Struggle for Belonging. A Conversation with Jamaal Muwwakkil.
4 weeks agoComing Out Republican: The Gay Right and the Politics of Belonging. A Conversation with Neil J. Young.
1 month agoMexico's Dirty War and the Struggle for Accountability: A Conversation with Carlos Pérez Ricart.
2 months agoWhy History Matters: L.A. Wildfires Past, Present, and Future
2 months agoAre There Limits to Presidential Power? A Conversation about the Unitary Executive Theory with John Mikhail.
2 months agoDonald Trump’s Uses (and Abuses) of History: A Conversation with Bruce Schulman.
3 months agoPreservation amidst Devastation: Salvaging Historic Tiles after the Los Angeles Wildfires. A Conversation with Conservator Amy Green.
3 months agoWhy History Matters in an Age of Polycrisis
4 months agoIndigenous Fire Stewardship and Ecological Resilience: A Conversation with Daisy Ocampo Diaz.
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