Reckon Interview
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Episodes: 102
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The Reckon Interview is the home for the best stories about the South. Each week, National Murrow Award-winning host John Hammontree examines American culture through a Southern lens by speaking with authors, entertainers, artists, leaders and thinkers to better understand the most interesting region of America and learn how we can each craft our own narratives about the South.
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Cara Fitzpatrick on 'The Death of Public Schools: How Conservatives Won the War Over Education in America'
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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Will Alabama execute an innocent man? Beth Shelburne on the story behind 'Earwitness'
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Victor Luckerson on the Epic Story of Tulsa's Greenwood District, America's Black Wall Street
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Frederick Joseph on Patriarchy Blues
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Neema Avashia describes 'Another Appalachia'
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Andre Henry says we're living through a time of apocalypse
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May 30, 2022 |
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Music legend Delbert McClinton reflects on 'Outdated Emotion'
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May 23, 2022 |
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Raising hell with Appodlachia's Chuck Corra
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May 16, 2022 |
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David Dennis Jr. on the ways "The Movement Made Us"
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May 09, 2022 |
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Emily Bingham on the reckoning of 'My Old Kentucky Home'
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May 02, 2022 |
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Michaela Anne found healing and comfort in her new album 'Oh to Be That Free'
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Christian J. Collier finds poetry amidst the terror
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Sydney Duncan on fighting the latest wave of anti-LGBT legislation
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Danté Stewart on understanding the gods of the South
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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The Southernization of the United States explained by Frye Gaillard and Cynthia Tucker
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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The Kernal's musical journey started with a red polyester suit
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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Elizabeth Hughey on transforming Bull Connor's words into poetry
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Aunjanue Ellis and Christine Swanson want to tell Fannie Lou Hamer's story on the big screen
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Imani Perry takes us 'South to America'
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Behind the scenes of the Righteous Gemstones with Cassidy Freeman
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Clay Risen on bourbon's past, present and future
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Blues artist Adia Victoria on the 'unfinished business' of the South
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Ed Southern explains our college football obsession
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Anne Roderique-Jones examines a shocking story from her childhood in the Ozarks
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Alan Maimon on the origins of the opioid epidemic, lessons learned from Appalachia
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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BONUS: David Magee and John Archibald discuss addiction, grief and finding hope
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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The hosts of Pantsuit Politics will help you have more constructive disagreements
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Sophie Santos on sorority rush, coming out and finding her identity
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Adam Harris on the inequalities baked into America's education system
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Margaret Renkl on the everyday people building a better South
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Why Saladin K. Patterson set the "Wonder Years" reboot in Montgomery during the Civil Rights Movement
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Ashley M. Jones on reparations, writing through loss and being Alabama's first Black poet laureate
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Stephen Deusner explores Southern culture with the Drive-By Truckers
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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Cedric Burnside on continuing the legacy of Hill Country Blues
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Joshua Burford & Maigen Sullivan on the Invisible Histories of the South
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Jennifer K. N. Heinmiller on the stories contained in Appalachian English
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Don Heflin on Southerners abroad, careers in foreign service
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Lawrence Wright on 'The Plague Year
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Dr. Carol Anderson on the hidden history of the Second Amendment
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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Kiese Laymon on the art and power of revision and remixing
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May 31, 2021 |
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Anjali Enjeti on making space for other Southern voices
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May 24, 2021 |
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Sarah Jarosz on the Texas roots of her newest albums
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May 17, 2021 |
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Rodney Scott shares the secrets of whole hog barbecue
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May 10, 2021 |
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Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson on truths and lies we tell about Appalachia and the South
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May 03, 2021 |
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John Archibald and Wayne Flynt on the church's history of silence
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Minnie Bruce Pratt on the past, present and future of the Queer South
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Elizabeth Spiers on Gawker, Jared Kushner and growing up in Alabama
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Jason Kirk on the Bible stories Southern churches leave out
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Connor Towne O'Neill on Nathan Bedford Forrest, the Lost Cause & the Big Lie
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Dr. Regina Bradley on the rise of the hip hop South
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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What the election results mean for the South + a preview of "Unjustifiable"
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Nov 09, 2020 |
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What will the South look like in four years?
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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What happens after the election?
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Oct 26, 2020 |
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SCOTUS and the South + Lilly Ledbetter's message of perseverance
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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The "Doug Jones Effect"
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Oct 12, 2020 |
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The South vs. the Establishment: Jaime Harrison discusses South Carolina senate race
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Oct 05, 2020 |
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'It's not random': The origins of America's broken justice system
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Sep 28, 2020 |
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Can the South handle another recession?
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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The death of 'stick to sports': The power of college football in the South
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Sep 14, 2020 |
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A system broken by design: The politics of healthcare
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Sep 07, 2020 |
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To live here, you have to fight: Coalition building in the South
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Aug 31, 2020 |
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How the South nearly blocked women's suffrage + the women who pushed it through
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Aug 24, 2020 |
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How the South created modern politics + what's in play in 2020?
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Aug 17, 2020 |
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The Fight for the Vote: How to Make Sure Your Voice is Heard During a Pandemic
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Aug 10, 2020 |
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Season Three: The South Decides
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Aug 03, 2020 |
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Bonus: Zac Oyama on CollegeHumor, Key & Peele and finding decent Southern food in Los Angeles
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Jul 27, 2020 |
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Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo on when can we expect a Covid-19 Vaccine
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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Paul Finebaum on the SEC's response to Covid, his sitcom, the SEC chant and his legacy
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Jul 13, 2020 |
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Elaina Plott on the fall of Jeff Sessions, how being Southern helps her journalism
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Jul 06, 2020 |
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Dr. Hilary N. Green on the toppling of Confederate monuments, Gone with the Wind
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Jun 29, 2020 |
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Carolyn Kellogg on leaving LA for Alabama, what to read this summer
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Jun 22, 2020 |
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Olga Khazan on the power of being 'weird,' how outsiders build movements
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Jun 15, 2020 |
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WellRED Comedy trio on Black Lives Matter protests, comedy during a pandemic
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Jun 08, 2020 |
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Chuck Reece on being a 'Bitter Southerner'
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Jun 01, 2020 |
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Tommy Tomlinson on facing the Elephant in the Room, struggling with food addiction
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May 25, 2020 |
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André Holland on 'The Eddy,' how the South shapes his art, James Baldwin, and High Flying Bird
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May 18, 2020 |
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Alex McDaniel on what sports coverage looks like without sports, SBNation's furloughs
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May 11, 2020 |
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James Beard-winner Frank Stitt on how Southern restaurants are adapting to covid-19
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May 04, 2020 |
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Michael Harriot on why black Southern votes swung the election for Joe Biden
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Apr 27, 2020 |
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Peggy Wallace Kennedy: Daughter of George Wallace on rejecting a legacy of hate and fear
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Apr 20, 2020 |
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John Paul White on John Prine, Muscle Shoals and how COVID-19 could change music forever
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Reckon Interview: Season two
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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Fawn Weaver on Nearest Green, the slave who trained Jack Daniel to distill whiskey
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Nov 04, 2019 |
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David French on conservative media, Never Trumpism, Syria and the South
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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The Belle Curve on the state of women and politics in the South
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Oct 21, 2019 |
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Bonus! The WellRED Comedy tour explains the South
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Oct 14, 2019 |
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Lyndsey Gilpin on the South's changing climate and media
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Oct 07, 2019 |
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BONUS: John Archibald and Amy Yurkanin on coming attractions from Reckon Radio
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Sep 30, 2019 |
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Margaret Renkl on grief and the nature of the South
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Sep 23, 2019 |
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Ryan Nanni on College Football, the South and the Banner Society
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Sep 16, 2019 |
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Casey Cep on Harper Lee and true crime
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Sep 09, 2019 |
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Bonus episode! Ike Morgan joins us Down in Alabama
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Sep 02, 2019 |
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Sarah Parcak on space archaeology and the history of the South
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Aug 26, 2019 |
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John T. Edge on Southern food
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Aug 19, 2019 |
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Bonus! Sidewalk Film Fest and Southern cinema
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Aug 15, 2019 |
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Sonequa Martin-Green on Star Trek, the Walking Dead and the South
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Aug 12, 2019 |
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Rev. William Barber on today's fight for civil rights
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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Lee Bains III on Southern rock
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Jul 29, 2019 |
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Helen Ellis on the "Southern Lady Code"
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Jul 22, 2019 |
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Billy Reid on Southern fashion
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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Roy Wood, Jr. on Southern comedy
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Jul 15, 2019 |
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The Reckon Interview: Season One
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Jul 02, 2019 |