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Coming Soon – Lost Teenager or Man with a Plan Billy the Kid

Coming Soon - Lost Teenager or Man with a Plan Billy the Kid

An Elephant in the Plaza – Bernini and the Popes with Loyd Grossman

Title: The Artist and the Eternal City – Bernini, Pope Alexander the VII and the Making of Rome with Loyd Grossman Description: We are joined by Loyd Grossman, author of The Artist and the Eternal City – Bernini, Pope Alexander the VII and the Making of Rome to discuss the…

Eartha Kitt – Entertainer, Mother and American History with Kitt Shapiro

Title: Eartha Kitt – Entertainer, Mother and American History with Kitt Shapiro Description: Today we are joined by Kitt Shapiro, daughter of legendary actor, singer and entertainer Eartha Kitt to discuss not only the impact of her mother’s career, but also Kitt’s relationship with her mother. We discuss what it…

Coming Soon – Arts Entertainment and Rome

Coming Soon - great artists, builders and Rome!

Mad Max: Feminist Icon?

Title: Mad Max: Feminist Icon? Description: This is part 2 of a 2 part conversation with Erik of the Reconsider podcast. We continue to delve into the issues behind the 2015 movie Mad Max Fury Road. Erik and I will explore many of the really big themes that are brought…

On The Road with Mad Max

Title: On The Road with Mad Max Description: Today we are joined by Erik of the Reconsider podcast to dive into the issues behind the 2015 movie Mad Max Fury Road. Erik and I will explore many of the really big themes that are brought up in this latest installment…

Coming Soon Beyond the Big Screen Super Heroes

Who doesn't enjoy the comic book movie genre? Well even if you don't our guests next week will show you some of the fascinating background and history of the genre of comic book films. This is one of the move successful genres of film of all times. We will look…

The Apocalypse of Mel Gibson and the Maya

Description: We are joined by author, historian and podcaster Mark Vinet of the History of North America podcast to discuss the real story, context and background behind the modern Mel Gibson classic Apocalypto. This film was ground breaking in many ways. It attempts to portray the Mayan Native Americans and…

Glowing with Beauty from Radioactivity!

Description: Today we are joined today by author Lucy Jane Santos to discuss her new book Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium. Lucy Jane will show us how almost as soon as the radioactive properties of radium and other elements were discovered, they began to be used in the…

Documenting and Exposing Slavery

Title: Documenting and Exposing Slavery Description: We talk with Professor James Early of the Key Battles of American History podcast to look at the incredible story of Solomon Northup as portrayed in his autobiography and the film 12 Years a Slave. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen…