by Paul Vogelzang | Apr 14, 2018 | Art of Living
Smithsonian Associates, Interview Series In a 2017 survey, presidential historians ranked Dwight D. Eisenhower fifth on the list of great presidents, behind the perennial top four: Lincoln, Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Teddy Roosevelt. Join me and our guest,...
by Paul Vogelzang | Apr 11, 2018 | Art of Living
Smithsonian Associates, Art of Living Interview Series My guest today is Prof. Stephen Engle, expert on the South, it’s culture, society, politics and influence on the United States. It has been said that we may not know where the American South is anymore, but...
by Paul Vogelzang | Apr 5, 2018 | Art of Living
The Smithsonian Associates Interview Series The loyalists were the losers of the American Revolution. Americans who rejected independence and who fought to keep the colonies safely within the bosom of the British Empire forfeited almost everything when the patriots...
by Paul Vogelzang | Apr 3, 2018 | Art of Living
Smithsonian Associates, Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show, Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science series, I’m your host Paul Vogelzang, this is episode #198. As part of our Smithsonian Associates, Inside Science series, our guest today on the Not Old...
by Paul Vogelzang | Mar 25, 2018 | Art of Living
Smithsonian Associates, Interview Series: We often consider the brain as the seat of our personal identity and our autonomy. But according to our guest today, Alan Jasanoff, director of the MIT Center for Neurobiological Engineering, the way we talk about it is often...
by Paul Vogelzang | Mar 24, 2018 | Art of Living
Smithsonian Associates, Interview Series Our interview today is with Harvard’s Kevin Tervala. Kevin Tervala studies creativity in sub-Saharan Africa. Trained as an art and architectural historian, he is broadly interested in how environmental conditions shape...