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#254 - Trying To "Own the Libs" Since 1967: A Dialogue with Lauren Lassabe Shepherd

#254 - Trying To "Own the Libs" Since 1967: A Dialogue with Lauren Lassabe Shepherd

FromConverging Dialogues


#254 - Trying To "Own the Libs" Since 1967: A Dialogue with Lauren Lassabe Shepherd

FromConverging Dialogues

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Length:
98 minutes
Released:
Aug 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Lauren Lassabe Shepherd about conservatives on colleges campuses in the 1960s. They talked about the organization of the book, presentism, the New Right being exported to mass media and politics, and how the New Right was very “Anti.” They discuss Young Americans for Freedom (YAF), movement from college campuses to politics, Libertarians split from conservatives, and the impact on current politics. Lauren Lassabe Shepherd is a historian, writer, and teacher. She teaches in the Department of Education and Human Development at the University of New Orleans. Her research focuses on the history of higher education in the United States during the 20th century. She is the author of her first book, Resistance from the Right: Conservatives and the Campus Wars. Website: laurenlassabe.comTwitter: @llassabe You might also like: This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit convergingdialogues.substack.com
Released:
Aug 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Converging Dialogues is a podcast that is designed to have honest and authentic conversations with a diversity of thoughts and opinions. Wide-ranging topics include philosophy, psychology, politics, and social commentary. A spirit of civility, respect, and open-mindedness is the guiding compass. Views expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the host or associated parties. Original music and production: Luke Francis | Design: Gaby Bonilla