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Review| November 01 2021 Review: The Last Archive podcast. Pushkin Productions The Last Archive podcast. Pushkin Productions. Jill Lepore, Host; Sophie McKibben, Managing Producer; Ben Naddaff-Hafrey, Lead Producer. https://www.thelastarchive.com/. Seasons 1–2, 2020–2021; Accessed July-August 2021. Gregory Parker Gregory Parker University of Michigan Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar The Public Historian (2021) 43 (4): 123–126. https://doi.org/10.1525/tph.2021.43.4.123 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Gregory Parker; Review: The Last Archive podcast. Pushkin Productions. The Public Historian 1 November 2021; 43 (4): 123–126. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/tph.2021.43.4.123 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentThe Public Historian Search Jill Lepore believes that history can help us understand why people deny climate change, oppose vaccinations, and claim the 2020 election was stolen—or, as she puts it, “why it seems lately as if we don’t know anything at all.” In her podcast The Last Archive, listeners join the Harvard historian as she tries to solve an existential mystery: How do we find what’s real in a post-truth world? The Last Archive puts history to work in this quest. In the first season (released May to June 2020), Lepore hunts down who killed truth. In the second season (released April to June 2021), she explores why, in matters of fact, it seems like doubt has eclipsed certainty. Timeliness is key for any historian writing about current events. Like the articles she writes for the New Yorker, podcasting allows Lepore to reach beyond the academy and traditional forms of scholarship... You do not currently have access to this content.
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