English Culture Wars

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    • By: Leon Neyfakh, Prologue Projects
    • Narrated by: Leon Neyfakh, Arielle Pardes
    • Series: Backfired
    • Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-20-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 453 ratings
    • Backfired is the latest podcast from Prologue Projects, the award-winning team behind Slow Burn, Fiasco, and Think Twice: Michael Jackson. Backfired is a show about the business of unintended consequences—what happens when solving one problem inadvertently leads to a host of new ones?

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    • Pearl Harbor / Hiroshima / 9-11 / Iraq
    • By: John W. Dower
    • Narrated by: Kevin Foley
    • Length: 17 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 09-14-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Over recent decades, John W. Dower, one of America’s preeminent historians, has addressed the roots and consequences of war from multiple perspectives....

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    • Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk About the Civil War
    • By: Jim Murphy
    • Narrated by: Ed Sala
    • Length: 2 hrs
    • Release date: 02-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 37 ratings
    • These everyday details of the war, told in the straightforward language of the young, provide a moving, unforgettable history lesson....

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    • Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters
    • By: Kate Brown
    • Narrated by: Susan Ericksen
    • Length: 18 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • Kate Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to tell the extraordinary stories of Richland, Washington, and Ozersk, Russia - the first two cities in the world to produce plutonium....

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    • The Impact of War, Money, and Generational Perspective on Morale, Retention, and Leadership
    • By: Corie Weathers
    • Narrated by: Corie Weathers
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-24
    • Language: English
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    • Military Culture Shift presents the story of US military service members, their families, and the institution itself, through the lens of multiple generations, and the major factors impacting modern-day recruitment, retention, leadership, and wellness.

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    • The Mercy of Hell, the Surprise of Judgment, the Hope of Holy War
    • By: Joshua Ryan Butler
    • Narrated by: Conrad Bear
    • Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings
    • Is God a sadistic torturer? Coldhearted judge? Genocidal maniac? Unfortunately, our popular caricatures often make him out to be....

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    • The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft
    • By: Peter Westwick
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 122 ratings
    • On a moonless night in 1991, a dozen US aircraft appeared in the skies over Baghdad. To the Iraqi air defenses, the planes seemed to come from nowhere. Each aircraft was more than 60 feet in length and with a wingspan of 40 feet, yet its radar footprint was the size of a ball bearing....

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    • The Weaponization of Social Media
    • By: P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking
    • Narrated by: George Guidall
    • Length: 11 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 959 ratings
    • Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the Internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the Internet....

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    • By: Martin van Creveld
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 18 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Fighting itself can be a source of great, perhaps even the greatest, joy; out of this joy and fascination an entire culture has grown....

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    • A Brief History of Culture, Sex, War, and the Evolution of Us
    • By: Adam Rutherford
    • Narrated by: Adam Rutherford
    • Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 03-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 206 ratings
    • Evolutionary theory has long established that humans are animals: Modern Homo sapiens are primates who share an ancestor with monkeys and other great apes. Our genome is 98 percent identical to a chimpanzee's. And yet we think of ourselves as exceptional. Are we? Find out....

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    • Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People
    • By: Michael J. Seth
    • Narrated by: Sean Runnette
    • Length: 9 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 11-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • Korea was one of the last countries in Asia to be visited by Westerners, and its borders have remained largely unchanged since it was unified in the seventh century. Though it is one of the world's oldest and most ethnically homogeneous states, Korea was not born in a vacuum....

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    • The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11
    • By: Dinesh D'Souza
    • Narrated by: Lloyd James
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 02-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 165 ratings
    • In The Enemy at Home, D'Souza makes the startling claim that 9/11 and other terrorist acts can be directly traced to the ideas and attitudes perpetrated by America's cultural left....

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    • By: Jeanie P. Johnson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 10 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 01-01-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Set in 1873, Diana is captured by Silver Fox. Forced into a different culture, and irresistibly drawn to her captor, Dianna is torn between hope of...

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    • By: Julie Lee
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Length: 7 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-20
    • Language: English
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    • Twelve-year-old Sora and her family live under an iron set of rules: No travel without a permit. No criticism of the government. No absences from Communist meetings. Wear red. Hang pictures of the Great Leader. Don't trust your neighbors. Don't speak your mind. You are being watched....

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    • A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars
    • By: Kliph Nesteroff
    • Narrated by: Kliph Nesteroff
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 11-28-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • From the preeminent historian of modern comedy comes an expansive history of showbiz and the culture wars....

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    • The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
    • By: Lizabeth Cohen
    • Narrated by: Karen White
    • Length: 21 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • In this signal work of history, Bancroft Prize winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Lizabeth Cohen shows how the pursuit of prosperity after World War II fueled our pervasive consumer mentality and transformed American life....

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    • The United Daughters of the Confederacy and the Preservation of Confederate Culture
    • By: Karen L. Cox
    • Narrated by: Pam Ward
    • Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • Karen L. Cox's history of the UDC, an organization founded in 1894 to vindicate the Confederate generation and honor the Lost Cause, shows why myths surrounding the Confederacy continue to endure....

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    • By: George Alfred Henty
    • Narrated by: John Bolen
    • Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 02-06-04
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • In this heroic clash of opposing conviction, Vincent Wingfield bravely proves his sympathy for brutally treated slaves and becomes a staunch supporter of slaves' rights....

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    • How Billionaires Created a Culture War and Sold School Vouchers
    • By: Josh Cowen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A deep-dive investigation of education privatization that reveals voucher programs as the faulty products of decades of work by wealthy patrons and influential conservatives.

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    • By: Sean McCollum
    • Narrated by: anonymous
    • Length: 28 mins
    • Release date: 03-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 46 ratings
    • World War II was the most destructive war in history. Millions upon millions of people died, including innocent civilians. Both sides—the Allies and Axis Powers—pursued secret plans, tactics, and weapons to destroy each other resulting in horrors on a scale never before seen....

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