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cambridgeforum
by cambridgeforum
CambridgeForum is deeply committed to its civic engagement, and to fostering the principle that an informed public make wiser and more just decisions. In this way, the podcast strives to contribute to the vision of democracy as a viable, enduring entity.
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The California Gold Rush
Historian Nathaniel Philbrick, famed American author of In the Heart of the Sea and Mayflower, discusses his latest book THE RUSH, where he turns his storytelling lens West to follow the history of the gold rush, as it moves from riverbed to counting house to the halls of power. His book reveals...
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CRISIS OF THE COMMON GOOD
Senator Chris Murphy - author and politician serving since 2013 as US senator from Connecticut - discusses his new book, Crisis of the Common Good: The Fight for Meaning and Connection in a Broken America.with Heather Cox Richardson—professor of history at Boston College and bestselling author of...
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RESISTING ERASURE: The role of Indigenous People in American Identity
Even as Indigenous knowledge and ways of life have been borrowed and celebrated by mainstream culture, Native peoples have faced dispossession, exclusion and erasure. How, despite all efforts to eradicate them over the centuries, have Indigenous communities continued to survive and exercise their...
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WHAT ARE WE UP TO IN SPACE?
This episode will provide a reality check on our current role in space, to consider what is really motivating our actions, driving our expensive excursions to Mars, and shaping our international satellite placement industry. Have we really considered our role, responsibility, and stewardship in...
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Forever Young
Music and memories from the early days of the Harvard Square folk scene to the current state of the Americana genre. Cambridge Forum
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Phil Ochs Songs
Sonny Ochs, sister of the songwriter Phil Ochs, brings together a group of musicians, including Fred Small, to perform her brother’s songs and keep his music alive today. Phil Ochs’ political songs helped shape the social consciousness of the protest movements of the 1960s. These performances are…
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CambridgeForum is deeply committed to its civic engagement, and to fostering the principle that an informed public make wiser and more just decisions. In this way, the podcast strives to contribute to the vision of democracy as a viable, enduring entity.
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