Τα καλύτερα Primary Source podcast (2025)

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Episode 44: The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy (1999-2005) 28:37

10d ago28:37

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S4E44: "Gilbert & Salmonsen Present 'Space Opera': The Star Wars Prequel Trilogy as documents of their time" I met Gilbert, a social studies teacher in Louisiana, at the NCSS conference in Boston last year. While Star Wars has been a consistent topic on this podcast, the prequel trilogy has yet to be covered, so Gilbert and I remedied that. These m…

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Episode 43: The Old Man of the Mountain 22:59

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S4E43: "Profile of an Old Stone Face: The Old Man of the Mountain as a reflection of modern New Hampshire." A series of rocky ledges on Cannon Mountain which formed the profile of a man's face in what is now called Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, has been held in importance by the people of the area for thousands of years. In the modern era, the "O…

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Episode 42: Atari Force (1982 to 1986) 23:15

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S4E42: "Have You Read Your Atari Today?: looking at the companion comic book to the Atari as a primary source" Dave is a collector of vintage items and ephemera, and a host of The Million Dollar Peddlers on YouTube. He joined me in Old Greenwich, CT at the ESA Ephemera Fair, to discuss Atari Force, the print companion to the Atari video game system…

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Episode 41: Batman the TV Series (1966-68) 21:41

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S4E41: "Bat TV: Analyzing the 1960s Batman TV series as a document of its times" Batman returns...after all it's the second time this season we've covered the character, and third time overall (season 1 episode 1 is on the 1989 movie). Matt, a social studies teacher from Haverhill, MA, by way of Kansas and Rochester, NY, joined me in Boston last Fa…

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Episode 40: Pokemon Go (2016) 16:48

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S4E40: "Gotta Catch 'em All--Pokemon Go as a document of the modern era" You may remember the summer of 2016 as a time of large crowds gathered in parks, front lawns of public libraries and anywhere else where it looked like a festival--just minus vendor stalls and rides. It was the summer of Pokemon Go, the first major augmented reality (AR) game …

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Episode 39: Goodwill Outlets 24:39

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S4E39: "Goodwill Hunting -- Goodwill Outlets/Buy the Pound/ Clearance Centers as primary sources of the modern era" After years of descending on one Goodwill Outlet (aka "the bins") or another every few weeks in search of pop culture primary sources, making videos about my experiences and finds, and showcasing the incredible treasures I uncover the…

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Episode 38: Commemorating The Revolutionary War and The Civil War 13:17

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S4E38: "April Mornings - Comparing Revolutionary and Civil War commemorations" April is an important month concerning two formative events in American history; 250 years ago saw the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the start of the Revolutionary War, and four score and six years later the Civil War began with the bombardment of Fort Sumter. Pre…

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Episode 37: Las Vegas 22:53

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$4E37: "Rags to Riches--Las Vegas, Nevada as a primary source of 20th century America" I spoke to Kathy at last month's ephemera fair in Greenwich, CT where she selected an out-of-the-ordinary postcard of Las Vegas, Nevada as the centerpiece of our conversation. This, coming off the blue-suede heels of an episode about Elvis's residency there, adds…

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Episode 36: Elvis at the International Hotel (1969-1976) 34:12

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S4E36: "Elvis Has Left the Dining Room: Analyzing a 1971 International Hotel Souvenir Menu" Kevin teaches social studies in Western New York and works with the Teaching with Primary Sources program, providing guidance for other teachers when using the vast collection that is the Library of Congress. Our meeting and conversation in Boston was a long…

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Episode 35: The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers (1968/1971) 24:47

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Mitch stopped by to talk with me at this year's Ephemera Society of America ephemera fair a few weeks ago after he spotted an item in my collection from his wheelhouse, a copy of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers comic. Listen to what Mitch has to say about what this underground comic of the late 60s/ early 70s can tell us about several aspects of …

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Episode 34: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Part II 36:46

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S4E34: "Moon Colony 1968--2001: A Space Odyssey as a primary source" w/Bryant Cruse The conversation with New Sapience founder Bryant Cruse was such a good one that it created two episodes. Here, the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film, 2001: A Space Odyssey is covered in earnest. Join the conversation at everything-history.com…

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Episode 33: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Part I 43:04

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S4E33: "Artificial Intellect: 1968's 2001: A Space Odyssey as a primary source." (Part I) Bryant Cruse is the founder of New Sapience, a synthetic intelligence company set to challenge what AI means, and what it is meant to do for the world. He joined the EPS Podcast to discuss his work and dissect the 1968 Stanley Kubrick film, 2001: A Space Oddys…

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Episode 32: The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1939) 25:25

2M ago25:25

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S4E32: "California Here We Come: John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath as a document of its time and place" & Granite State of Social Studies Episode 4 Angela teaches social studies in Utah but originally hales from Southern California. We met at the NCSS conference in Boston and talked about how one of her favorite books, The Grapes of Wrath may ha…

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Episode 31: Rock n Roll T-Shirts 15:13

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S4E31: "On the T: Rock n Roll T-Shirts as cultural artifacts" & Granite State of Education Episode 3 Dan is a teacher in Erie, PA and was welcomed onto the EPS Podcast when visiting Boston for the NCSS Conference in the Fall. After discussing the state of social studies education, we took a close look at T-shirt culture as it rose alongside rock n …

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Episode 30: Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Green River" (1969) 25:38

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S4E30: "A Bad Moon Causing a Commotion in Lodi: CCR's Green River as a primary source of 1969" Hannah, Victor and Tammy helped me cultivate the historic value of one San Francisco-based Creedence Clearwater Revival's most important albums, Green River during a virtual PD session last Summer. If you'd like to add to this dissection, head over to eve…

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Episode 29: Spider-Man (1962 to Present) 13:09

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S4E29: "Web Master: All iterations of Spider-Man as reflections of time periods, since 1962." Eli and I got the conversation about Spider-Man started last Spring at Free Comic Book Day, focusing mostly on the 21st century movie iterations of the character. There, of course, is so much more to say about the web-slinging, everyman pop culture icon. S…

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Episode 28: Zorro Movies (1920 - Present) 22:33

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S4E28: "...to Z-Zorro: Zorro movies as primary sources of their respective time periods" Nick is a social studies teacher from Los Angeles whom I met and spoke with at this past year's NCSS conference in Boston. After a short chat about the profession we broke down the character Zorro. Although the character was created in 1919 by a pulp writer fro…

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Episode 27: Aerosmith's "Back in the Saddle Again" from Rocks (1976) 25:49

3M ago25:49

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S4E27: "From A-Aerosmith... Talking about 'Back in the Saddle Again' by Aerosmith as a Primary Source" Clayton had a table right next to mine when we were both presenting at the NCSS conference in Boston this past Fall. What better time and place to talk about the "Bad Boys of Boston," and their song, "Back in the Saddle Again," the first track off…

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Episode 26: Houston Astrodome (1965 to 2009) 20:16

3M ago20:16

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S4E26: "The Future is Here; The Houston Astrodome as a document of time and place" & Granite State of Social Studies episode 2 Clement, a native of Houston, TX, joined me in Boston to discuss how the Houston Astrodome played a leading role in the Southern city's abrupt desegregation campaign when it opened in 1965. Join the conversation soon at eve…

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Episode 25: Wendy's (1969 to Present) 26:18

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S4E25: "What's Old is New Again: Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers as a Primary Source of 1969 and beyond" Hannah, Tammy and Victor joined me for a virtual professional development presentation last Summer and concluded the day with two "Your History Through Popular Culture" conversations. Here's our thoughts about Wendy's, the fast food chain from …

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Episode 24: Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass 32:45

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S4E24: "Mr. Lincoln and Mr. Douglass" Joan Cummins is the Associate Director of Learning Initiatives at the President Lincoln's Cottage site in Washington, DC, and the host of their podcast "Q & Abe." She sat with me at NCSS Boston this past Fall and discussed all things Abraham Lincoln, including his work as President, his representation in media,…

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Episode 23: Joan Jett and The Blackhearts (1979 - Present) 14:37

3M ago14:37

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S4E23: "Jett Way: Joan Jett and the Blackhearts as a document of the past" I met Chris Cambridge out of the blue at 3S Artspace in Portsmouth, NH back in March of 2024 as he was simply walking by. We ended up having a great dissection discussion on an artist he was just getting into and one I've long admired, Joan Jett. Join the conversation at eve…

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Episode 22: Liss & the Culper Spy Ring (1776-1781) 30:20

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Author Claire Bellerjeau joined me last Fall to talk about her and Tiffany Yecke Brooks's book Remember Liss. Their story follows a young Black woman who was enslaved by the Townsend Family of Oyster Bay, Long Island during the Revolutionary War. There is evidence that Liss took part in spying for the Culper Spy Ring, and this was acknowledged, in …

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Episode 21: A conversation about media literacy 42:35

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S4E21: "I Heart Media Literacy" Mary Kate Lonergan is a social studies educator and media literacy consultant. She and I met at NCSS in Boston in November, 2024 and spoke about the value and best practices when teaching and modeling media literacy, especially in an era of an ever-growing media landscape. We bounced from one example to the next, fro…

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Episode 20: Jeep (1940- ) with Jeep Show author Robert O'Connor 58:17

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S4E20: "Jeep!: Jeeps as a product of World War II era America" To commemorate the 80th year since the Battle of the Bulge, during which jeeps played an important role, author Robert O'Connor and I analyze the utilitarian vehicle as the ultimate reflection of the US Army, its men, mission, and the country as a whole. Robert is the author of Jeep Sho…

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Episode 19: John Adams, the HBO Miniseries (2008) 27:02

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S4E19: "Let Me Have a Country: HBO's John Adams Miniseries as a Primary Source" Kevan Ottochian is a stellar social studies teacher in the Mid Hudson region of New York, and I was honored that he invited me to present at his region's social studies conference in the Fall. Recorded on Election Day and released just in time for Inauguration Day, this…

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Dr. Andrew Judd 54:56

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Andrew Judd (PhD, Sydney University) is the author of Modern Genre Theory, An Introduction in Biblical Studies in July 2024 by Zondervan Publishing. Paul and Lynn interview Andy about his book, and its impact on and implications for everyone reading and understanding the scriptures. Dr. Judd is a lecturer in Old Testament at Ridley College in Melbo…

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Episode 18: Stereographs (Late 19th Century) 14:42

4M ago14:42

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S4E18: "Picture Picture: Late 19th Century Stereographs as Documents of their Era" Tristan is a New Hampshire educator who stopped by my booth at the NCSS conference in Boston late last year., and we had a nice conversation about stereoscopes and stereographs--the popular entertainment and casual education medium of the late 19th century. Join the …

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Dr. Chris Heilig 55:36

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Chris Heilig (PhD, University of Zurich) is the author of Paul the Storyteller, A Narratological Approach published in October 2024 by Eerdmans Publishing. Paul and Lynn interview Chris about this fascinating book that has deservedly received high acclaim in the academy and the church. Dr. Heilig leads a research group at the University of Munich t…

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Episode 17: Sports Illustrated 1992 The Year in Sports Video 20:01

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S4E17: "Living the Dream: Sports Illustrated 1992 The Year in Sports Video as a Primary Source. Melissa joined me at the AEE conference this Spring where we talked about one of the many perks of having a Sports Illustrated subscription anytime in the 80s or 90s: The Year in Review video. 1992 just happened to be the year of the Barcelona Olympics a…

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Episode 16: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtle Tunes/We Wish You A Turtles Christmas (1997) 24:28

5M ago24:28

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S4E16: "Wrap Rap: Turtle Tunes/We Wish You a Turtles Christmas as a primary source." This is the third and last episode of a TMNT series to wrap up the calendar year. Brian sat down with me back in August to break down a cassette tape of the singing Ninja Turtles' Christmas album from 1997 (Yes, those words are typed in the correct order). We had a…

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Episode 15: TMNT Nintendo Game (1989) 20:11

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S4E15: "Geki Kame Ninja Den: The 1989 TMNT Nintendo Game as a Primary Source" Drew of NH Turtle Rescue joined me for the second in a series of three Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-inspired conversations, recorded this summer at the Woodman Museum in Dover, NH during their Birthplace of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles exhibit opening. Join the conver…

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Episode 14: Disney Adventures Digest (1990-2007) 21:33

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S4E14: "Not a Highlight: Disney Adventures Digest as a document of the past" Kid culture developed much in the last few decades of the 20th century and Disney Adventures Digest, the small size periodical for tween audiences is a solid representation of that. Artist Vero Stewart stopped by my exhibit at this summer's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Gal…

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Episode 13: Tron (1982) 21:05

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S4E13: "Sons of Flynn: 1982's Tron as a Primary Source" Actor, filmmaker and all-around nice guy RW Martin joined me at Free Comic Book Day to talk about Disney's 1982 sci-fi spectacular, Tron. But, as usual, we happily divert into many other topics and eras. Join the conversation at everything-history.com…

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Episode 12: Betty Crocker Recipe Cards (1971) 11:37

6M ago11:37

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S4E12: "American Classics: Betty Crocker Recipe Cards from 1971" Just in time for Thanksgiving, here's a breakdown of some Betty Crocker recipe cards from the early 1970s. Join the conversation at everything-history.com

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Episode 11: Little Golden Books, Alice in Wonderland (1951) and The Poky Little Puppy (1942) 13:34

6M ago13:34

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S4E11: "Stay Gold" Two short talks about two short books just in time for National Book Week. everything-history.com

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Episode 10: The Sound of Music (1965) 10:48

6M ago10:48

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S4E10: "Favorite Things: The Sound of Music (1965) as a Primary Source" Recorded with Molly Meng at 3S Artspace in Portsmouth, NH, prior to the recording of Long Story Short. Take part in this and many other conversations at everything-history.com

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Episode 9: Indiana Jones (Character) 1981 -present 22:50

6M ago22:50

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S4E9: "It Belongs in a Museum: The character of Indiana Jones as a primary source" Jonathan Nichols is the director of the Woodman Museum in Dover, NH, an over 100 year old museum which houses such a wide assortment of artifacts, it just needs to be seen to believe. His work makes a character like George Lucas and Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones a…

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Episode 8: Ouija (1880s - ) 41:20

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S4E8: "Look Who's Talking: Ouija as a Cultural Indicator" John Kozik is the owner and director of the Salem Witch Board Museum and founding member of the Talking Board Historical Society . He joins the EPS Podcast to walk us through Ouija and other talking boards' place in popular culture since their popularization in the late 19th century. Go to e…

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Episode 7: Midsommar (2019) 13:12

7M ago13:12

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S4E7: "See You in the Fall: 2019's Midsommar as a reflection of the modern era" Recorded with Eli at Free Comic Book Day in Rochester, NH, May 4, 2024 Check out everything-history.com to add your voice to this and countless other History through Pop Culture conversations

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Episode 6: Batman Year One (1987) 20:36

7M ago20:36

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S4E6: "Miller Time: Batman Year One comic book as a Primary Source" 'Tis the season of bats and people dressing up like them...or this guy, Batman. Spencer of Dime Bros. Comics Podcast joined me at Free Comic Book Day back in May to talk about the book that changed the character of Batman forever, and how that is reflective of the era of the late 1…

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Episode 5: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1925) 38:47

7M ago38:47

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S4E5: "Younger and More Vulnerable Years: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald as a Primary Source" Just like last week's episode about Charlotte's Web, this week is about a book and is comprised of two separate conversations that were recorded on the same day. Listen and enjoy Marcus's and then Andrew's insights about F. Scott Fitzgerald's The …

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Episode 4: Charlotte's Web (1952) 28:21

7M ago28:21

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S4E4: "Radiant: Analyzing the 1952 book Charlotte's Web by EB White as a Primary Source" with special mention of Beverly Cleary's The Mouse and the Motorcycle Two separate conversations recorded at Free Comic Book Day with Crystal and Jack. Join in on the conversation at everything-history.com

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Seth Ehorn 46:27

7M ago46:27

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A conversation between Paul and Lynn with Seth Ehorn, a new colleague at Houston Christian University and Houston Theological Seminary. Seth is an Assistant Professor of Classics and Biblical Languages.Από τον Houston Christian University

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Episode 3: Star Wars Soundtrack (1977) 23:31

8M ago23:31

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S4E3: "Star Tracks: Dissecting The Star Wars Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, composed and conducted by John Williams and the London Symphony Orchestra as a Primary Source." Recorded with Peter Vinton, Jr. at Free Comic Book Day, in Rochester, NH, on Star Wars Day, May 4, 2024 Add to the conversation and help build educational materials at every…

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Episode 2: The Game of Life (1977 Version) 27:28

8M ago27:28

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S4E2: "That's Life: The Game of Life (1977 version) by Milton Bradley as a Primary Source" Recorded at the Association for Experiential Education Northeastern Conference, Spring 2024 Add to the conversation and help build educational materials here: https://www.everything-history.com/gameoflife

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Episode 1: The Brady Bunch (1969 - 1974) 37:14

8M ago37:14

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S4E1: "Here's the Story" The Brady Bunch (1969-1974) as a primary source. Recorded during a NHCSS webinar in April, 2024 Add to the conversation and help build educational materials here: www.everything-history.com/bradybunch

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Scot McKnight 48:49

8M ago48:49

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Lynn and Paul speak with one of their newer HCU colleagues, Dr. Scot X. McKnight, Professor and Student Supervisor in the Doctor of Ministry Program, about his NT translation, “The Second Testament”, his new work and research on trauma and pastors, and other matters of interestΑπό τον Houston Christian University

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Mike Licona 47:18

8M ago47:18

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Lynn and Paul discuss with their HCU colleague Dr. Michael Licona, professor of New Testament and Program Director, Christian Thought (MA) and the Master of Divinity, his new book, “Jesus Contradicted”Από τον Houston Christian University

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Joey Dodson 44:45

9M ago44:45

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Lynn and Paul sit down with Dr. Joseph Dodson, who holds the Craig L. Blomberg Endowed Chair of New Testament at Denver Seminary, discussing his new book on Romans, “Conquerers Not Captives: Reframing Romans 7 for the Christian Life”Από τον Houston Christian University

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