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Episode 41: Remembering the Lost Counties of Ulster

Partition cast a shadow over the island of Ireland that stretched across the 20th century.  Less well known, however,...

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Episode 40: The Great Patriotic War and Family Memory in Putin’s Russia

The Great Patriotic War, shorthand for the war against Nazi Germany, has become the focal point of Russian nationalism...

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Episode 39: Remembering Europe’s Dictators

From Spain to the Baltic States Europe is littered with sites connected to the personal lives of former dictators. ...

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Episode 38: Memory, Storytelling and the National Rifle Association

The National Rifle Association, known simply as the NRA, is commonly regarded as one of the most powerful lobbies...

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Episode 37: American Memory in the Post-9/11 Era

The greatest democracy in history, a beacon of freedom, a selfless force of good in the world, these are...

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Episode 36: Transformative Memory and the Mississippi Burning Murders

In June 2004 a thirty-member multiracial task force known as the Philadelphia Coalition stood on the stage of the...

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Episode 35: Death Strip to Green Belt: Memory and Conservation in Germany

How can a wounded land become a source of healing, rejuvenation and renewal?  How can a former death strip...

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Episode 34: Splintered Memories of the Great Depression and the New Deal

During the Great Depression the capitalist system in the United States neared the point of collapse.  The stock market...

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