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#72 Coffee With The Avett Brothers
#72 Coffee With The Avett Brothers
In this episode of The Road to Now, we sit down for coffee and conversation with Bob’s bandmates in The Avett Brothers f... Read more
25 Sep 2017
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36mins
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#165 Saving America’s Cities w/ Lizabeth Cohen
#165 Saving America’s Cities w/ Lizabeth Cohen
Note: Bob and Ben start off talking about the Covid-19 outbreak and plans for upcoming episodes of this podcast. We shif... Read more
23 Mar 2020
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1hr 5mins
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RTN Theology #1: The Intersection of Christianity & Culture in the United States ft. James K.A. Smith
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RTN Theology now is now on its own podcast feed! Subscribe anywhere you get The Road to Now for RTN Theology episodes 12... Read more
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RTN Theology #11 The Character of Virtue w/ Stanley Hauerwas
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RTN Theology now is now on its own podcast feed! Subscribe anywhere you get The Road to Now for RTN Theology episodes 12... Read more
29 Jul 2019
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1hr 21mins
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#166 Everything’s Going To Be Okay
#166 Everything’s Going To Be Okay
Based on what you’ve told us on social media, it’s time for a break from the outbreak. So in this episode, Bob and Ben t... Read more
30 Mar 2020
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43mins
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#131 Photographing the President w/ Pete Souza
#131 Photographing the President w/ Pete Souza
As the person responsible for documenting the Obama Administration, Pete Souza spent more time with Barack Obama than al... Read more
3 Jun 2019
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47mins
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#164 What('s) A Disaster
#164 What('s) A Disaster
Disasters abound, and what comes next is all about making good decisions. Ben talks about the Nashville tornado of 1998,... Read more
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#58 The History of North Korea w/ Sheena Greitens
#58 The History of North Korea w/ Sheena Greitens
North Korea is a hard place for most Americans to understand. Kim Jung-un and his inner circle keep a tight grip on info... Read more
8 May 2017
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30mins
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#101 Nativism in American Politics w/ David Bennett
#101 Nativism in American Politics w/ David Bennett
Bob & Ben speak with Syracuse University’s Dr. David Bennett to learn more about the history of nativism in the Unit... Read more
30 Jul 2018
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1hr 9mins
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#163 The Avett Brothers Archive w/ Tim Mossberger
#163 The Avett Brothers Archive w/ Tim Mossberger
For many years now, Tim Mossberger has been building an incredible collection of material objects, music, and informatio... Read more
24 Feb 2020
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49mins
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#150 Life on the Road
#150 Life on the Road
It’s our sesquicentennial episode, so Bob and Ben thought it was time to catch up and talk about all the great things th... Read more
11 Nov 2019
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45mins
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#120 The History of Influenza w/ John Barry
#120 The History of Influenza w/ John Barry
The influenza strain that hit the world in 1918 killed between 50 and 100 million people. It was not the first flu to ha... Read more
4 Feb 2019
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51mins
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#52 Douglas Brinkley on Bob Dylan, John Kennedy, & the Rise of the American Individual
#52 Douglas Brinkley on Bob Dylan, John Kennedy, & the Rise of the American Individual
The 1960s was a decade of individualism, and few individuals from this era are as iconic as Bob Dylan and John F. Kenned... Read more
10 Apr 2017
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35mins
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#151 Live in Chicago w/ Pete Souza & Erin Welsh (recorded at Beverly Arts Center)
#151 Live in Chicago w/ Pete Souza & Erin Welsh (recorded at Beverly Arts Center)
Pete Souza (photographer for Barack Obama/Ronald Reagan) and Erin Welsh (epidemiologist/cohost of This Podcast Will Kill... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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1hr 11mins
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#80 Navajo Code Talkers, Pocahontas, & Native American History w/ Ashley Riley Sousa
#80 Navajo Code Talkers, Pocahontas, & Native American History w/ Ashley Riley Sousa
A few days ago, President Donald Trump welcomed the Navajo Code Talkers to the White House. Instead of focusing solely o... Read more
30 Nov 2017
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#94 This Episode Kills Fascists: The Life & Legacy of Woody Guthrie w/ Deana McCloud
#94 This Episode Kills Fascists: The Life & Legacy of Woody Guthrie w/ Deana McCloud
Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” is one of the well-known tunes in the United States, but the song, and the man ... Read more
7 May 2018
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54mins
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#141 The Last Czars, Chernobyl, and the Pros & Cons of Dramatizing History w/ Philippa Hetherington & Jon Waterlow
#141 The Last Czars, Chernobyl, and the Pros & Cons of Dramatizing History w/ Philippa Hetherington & Jon Waterlow
The Netflix series The Last Czars and HBO’s Chernobyl have (in very different ways) brought Russian & Soviet history... Read more
2 Sep 2019
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57mins
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#53 The History of Syria w/ Sean Foley
#53 The History of Syria w/ Sean Foley
The Syrian Civil War, which began in 2011, has been one of the most tragic events in recent history. The implications of... Read more
13 Apr 2017
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40mins
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RTN Theology #3: A Conversation with Kate Bowler
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#123 How to Tell a Good Story w/ Jakob Lewis
#123 How to Tell a Good Story w/ Jakob Lewis
Jakob Lewis knows how to tell a good story. As the host and producer of the podcast Neighbors, Jakob built a nation-wide... Read more
4 Mar 2019
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1hr 16mins