All Pieces for Victoria Davis

 
Pepe the Meme UPDATE TK
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores the creation of the meme Pepe the Frog. UPDATE: The ADL has designated Pepe a hate symbol. We are working on a new episode t...

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  • Added: Feb 24, 2016
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 2
Fantasy Literature
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores what separates the world of literature from the world of fantasy.

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  • Added: Feb 17, 2016
  • Length: 05:04
  • Purchases: 2
The Origin of the Moonwalk
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores the historical origins of Michael Jackson’s moonwalk.

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  • Added: Feb 11, 2016
  • Length: 03:48
  • Purchases: 2
Technological Trickery
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores the use of technological trickery in American entertainment.

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  • Added: Feb 01, 2016
  • Length: 04:36
  • Purchases: 2
The Assassination of President McKinnley
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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Today’s episode will look at an oft forgotten moment at the end of America’s Guilded Age

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  • Added: Jan 28, 2016
  • Length: 05:10
  • Purchases: 2
Six Flags Over Texas
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This weeks episode addresses heritage, hate and theme parks.

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  • Added: Jan 21, 2016
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 2
An Idea Sweeter Than Salt
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode discusses Toyin Falola’s unique memoir.

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  • Added: Jan 13, 2016
  • Length: 04:21
  • Purchases: 2
Life of the Mind: Bob Abzug
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Life of the Mind
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Duncan Moench speaks with Robert Abzug, the Director of the Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies and also professor of History and American Studie...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2016
  • Length: 27:08
Life of the Mind: Sandy Levinson
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Life of the Mind
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Duncan Moench speaks with Sanford Levinson, Professor of Government at the University of Texas at Austin. They discuss why the American people deif...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2016
  • Length: 31:17
Life of the Mind: Trish Roberts Miller
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Life of the Mind
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Duncan speaks with Patricia Roberts-Miller, professor of rhetoric at the University of Texas in Austin. They discuss working outside the ivory towe...

  • Added: Jan 06, 2016
  • Length: 31:27
Life Without European Cheeses
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores the reasoning behind Russia’s ban on Western foods.

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  • Added: Jan 06, 2016
  • Length: 04:44
  • Purchases: 2
Debating Directness
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode asks why one-liners get so much attention in political debates.

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  • Added: Dec 21, 2015
  • Length: 04:47
  • Purchases: 1
Disco Isn't Dead
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores the enduring musical legacy of disco’s black and gay underground.

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2015
  • Length: 04:15
  • Purchases: 2
The Social Implications of Truvada
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode discusses the potential impact of a new HIV medication called Truvada.

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2015
  • Length: 04:43
  • Purchases: 1
Let's Start with Ganesha!
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode discusses the beloved, elephant-headed Hindu deity, Ganesha - the god of new beginnings and remover of obstacles.

  • Added: Dec 03, 2015
  • Length: 03:56
The Mere Exposure Effect
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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Today’s episode will leave you questioning why you love your favorite song.

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  • Added: Nov 30, 2015
  • Length: 04:12
  • Purchases: 1
Black Friday Creep
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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Today’s episode addresses holiday traditions and Black Friday Creep.

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  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 05:06
  • Purchases: 2
Unofficial National Holidays
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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This episode explores the increasing popularity of unofficial national holidays.

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  • Added: Nov 12, 2015
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 1
Life of the Mind: Lorraine Pangle
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Life of the Mind
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Professor Lorraine Pangle examines what a "liberal education" means. Pangle is the Director of the Thomas Jefferson Center and Core Texts and Ideas...

  • Added: Nov 12, 2015
  • Length: 31:07
The Underappreciated Files: John Dos Passos
From: Victoria Davis
Series: Humanities Minutes
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In this episode we’ll be discussing John Dos Passos, a brilliant 20th century American writer who you may have never heard of.

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  • Added: Nov 05, 2015
  • Length: 05:23
  • Purchases: 1

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