Podcasts by The Tinderbox Podcast
Brinkmanship is our bread and butter. Welcome to the Tinderbox, a long form audio broadcast focused on stories of civil and political conflict. Check out our latest series ANGEL FIRE, about the LA Riots. Write and comment on our soundcloud.com/tinderboxpodcast page. Email us at tinderboxpodcast [at] gmail.com
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Those Labors Dreamt: The American Demise of the First International from 2021-08-09T11:00:35
The World's Fair came to Philadelphia in 1876 to celebrate the rise of global capitalism. But during the heat of the festivities, a group of men gathered in mourning, foreclosing on the possibility...
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Interview: Dr. Glen MacPherson from 2021-05-10T16:25:49
Dr. Glen MacPherson is the head of the World Hum Map and Database Project, a scientific investigation of the auditory phenomenon affecting thousands worldwide. Check out the project at www.thehum.i...
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High Finance, Low Expectations: The First Thing Is Character from 2021-02-09T17:00:18
Where does the Federal Reserve come from? Who was there when it was created? Can a person be pestered to death? These are the important questions we'll answer in this podcast recounting how the ban...
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High Finance, Low Expectations: No Taxation and No Representation from 2020-11-19T20:54:10
Ever wondered why your politicians don't seem to care what you think? Feel like a taxpayer whose voice isn't considered in the big scheme of things? Ever wonder where all the money goes? This post ...
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Counted as Cast: Interview With Chris DeRose from 2020-09-28T17:29:14
Chris DeRose is the New York Times Bestselling author of "The Fighting Bunch," "Star Spangled Scandal," "The Presidents' War," "Congressman Lincoln," and "Founding Rivals."
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Angel Fire Supplemental: SOURCES AND METHODS from 2020-09-27T21:12:35
Works Cited
Abelmann, Nancy, and John Lie. Blue Dreams Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots. Harvard University Press, 2009.
Park, Carol. Memoir of a Cashier: Korean Americans, ...
Angel Fire - Korean Americans in the LA Riots, Chapter 4: KOREAN AMERICA from 2020-09-14T16:00:38
In this final chapter of Angel Fire, we talk about the tensions following the riot and the fate of a few of our characters. And because this podcast was recorded in 2020, we talk about how race rio...
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Angel Fire - Korean Americans in the LA Riots, Chapter 3: K-TOWN from 2020-09-07T16:00:10
The riots have begun and in this third chapter of the Angel Fire podcast series, you'll hear about the incredible violence visited on the Korean American community in LA. This podcast will center o...
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Angel Fire - Korean Americans in the LA Riots, Chapter 2: CHIEF CONCERNS from 2020-08-24T16:00:17
In this second chapter of Angel Fire, we take a view from the top, examining the Rodney King case and how it brought to light all of the problems in city government. We walk you through Korean Amer...
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Angel Fire - Korean Americans in the LA Riots, Chapter 1: THE OTHER TRIAL from 2020-08-17T18:36:16
Tinderbox will be investigating the Korean American experience of the 1992 LA Riots in this series, "Angel Fire". In this episode, we delve deep into the People vs. Soon Ja Du, a criminal case that...
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Interview: Billy Taing And Tim Kornegay from 2020-07-19T20:55:56
Bill Taing works with API RISE, an organization that seeks to empower the Asian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander American communities and specifically those individuals who have been impacted ...
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Interview: Angela Oh from 2020-07-19T20:50:58
Join us for a conversation with Angela E. Oh, activist, community organizer, mediator, and Zen Buddhist priest. During the 1992 LA Riots, Angela Oh took a central role as unofficial spokesperson fo...
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Making a Greatest Generation from 2020-06-30T00:32:49
We review The Fourth Turning, a 1997 book that is said to have foretold the current crisis point in American history. Along the way, Will tells you what to expect out of this crisis and speculates ...
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Out Flew Enza - Public Health in America: CDC's Sweet Beginnings from 2020-05-11T10:54:05
In this second edition of Out Flew Enza, Will talks about the early years of the CDC and its evolution from the DDT-dusted Malaria Control in War Areas project. Watch the mind behind the CDC, Joe M...
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State Of The Podcast - March 2020 from 2020-03-13T23:13:07
A short podcast update on where Tinderbox is and where it's going.
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Out Flew Enza - Public Health in America: Influenza and the 1920 Presidential Election from 2020-03-13T22:30:37
Stuck in a quarantine? We've been here before. The centennial of the dramatic, influenza-ridden 1920 presidential election approaches. Join the Tinderbox Podcast as we delve into the pandemic of 19...
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Counted as Cast Supplemental: Sources And Methods from 2020-02-16T23:38:21
Tried to fit it all, but limited to 4k characters, email me with questions:
“Former Officials Disclaim Hiding.” The Atlanta Constitution, 10 Aug. 1946.
“Arkansas GIs Threaten New Riots.” Th...
Counted as Cast - The Battle of Athens, TN, Chapter 6: CONSEQUENCES from 2020-02-11T00:23:03
As the Battle of Athens draws to a close, the consequences of the conflict are felt throughout Tennessee and the nation. We analyze the outcomes of the conflict, the strengthening of the home rule ...
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Counted as Cast - The Battle of Athens, TN, Chapter 5: SIEGE from 2020-02-11T00:23:03
Bill White fires the first shot in the siege of the Democrat stronghold in the Athens jailhouse. The resulting battle shakes the spirits of everyone involved and results in horrific injuries. Just ...
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Counted as Cast - The Battle of Athens, TN, Chapter 4: WETWORK from 2020-02-11T00:23:03
Warning: strong language present in this podcast, including quoted racial epithets.
In Chapter 4, we delve into the events kicking off the Battle of Athens on August 1st, 1946. Your favori...
Counted as Cast - The Battle of Athens, TN, Chapter 3: THE CAMPAIGN from 2020-02-11T00:23:03
In Chapter 3, we examine the heated political campaign of the summer of 1946, giving you all the juicy background bits on the political players. Sit alongside the GI's as they find out the extent t...
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Counted as Cast - The Battle of Athens, TN, Chapter 2: THE POLTICIAN from 2020-02-11T00:23:03
In Chapter 2, we delve into the life of Paul Cantrell, a politician who came to power in the rocky days of the Great Depression. Cantrell's long administration, first as sheriff and then as state s...
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Counted as Cast - The Battle of Athens, TN, Chapter 1: THE SOLDIER from 2020-02-11T00:23:03
In this first Chapter, we introduce you to Bill White, child of the Great Depression and, later, United States Marine. Get ready to follow Bill through his life in Athens, Tennessee, and get a grou...
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