In this episode, Niki, Natalia, and Neil discuss the history of the mugshot.
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Here are some links and references mentioned during this week’s show:
· The release of former President Donald Trump’s mugshot was met with enthusiasm across the political spectrum. We discussed the long history of the mugshot. Niki drew on this NPR piece, and Natalia referred to this Hyperallergic post. Neil and Natalia referenced this Marshall Project report.
In our regular closing feature, What’s Making History:
· Natalia discussed the Independent Women’s Forum report, “Oberlin College Administrators Caught on Secret Recording Reprimanding Head Lacrosse Coach for Defending Women’s Sports.”
· Neil recommended the podcast series, America After Roe.
· Niki shared about her latest CNN column, “How the GOP Used Joe the Plumber to Sell a Myth.”
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Episode 246: Jessica Krug and Racial Identity Theft
Episode 245: Ron Jeremy and the Adult Film Industry's #MeToo Problem
Episode 244: Lovecraft Country
Episode 243: The 2020 Democratic National Convention
Episode 242: The Biden-Harris Ticket
Episode 241: QAnon
Episode 240: The Portland Protests
Episode 239: Margaret Sanger
Episode 238: Karens
Episode 237: Student Visas
Episode 236: Social Media Deplatforming
Episode 235: Defund the Police
Episode 234: Bostock v. Clayton County
Episode 233: Larry Kramer, Playwright and AIDS Activist
Episode 232: Police Violence
Episode 231: Nursing Homes during Coronavirus
Episode 230: The Inspectors General Firings
Episode 229: Little Richard
Episode 228: Ahmaud Arbery
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