Skipped History

Ben Tumin

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Interviews with top historians about their latest work. Mainly educational, often funny. Conveniently, most of the jokes are about people too far underground to punch back. Hosted by Ben Tumin, creator of the NYT-profiled Skipped History web series. skippedhistory.substack.com

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Recent episodes

  • How Disney Took Over the WorldJul 17, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min
  • How Yuppies Conquered New York and BeyondJun 12, 2026 · 49 min
  • The Longest American War You've Never Heard Of — and Why It Sounds FamiliarMar 27, 2026 · 36 min
  • "New Terms. Same Bones." — The Origins of Great Replacement TheoryMar 20, 2026 · 40 min
  • The Two Coups That Created America's Regime Change AddictionMar 16, 2026 · 32 min
  • The Remarkable Thing Is that It Took This Long for Crisis to ComeFeb 19, 2026 · 10 min
  • Ground Zero for Being Told Up is Down: The Bernie Goetz ShootingsFeb 6, 2026 · 51 min
  • Life Before, During, and After CarsJan 23, 2026 · 29 min
  • How the U.S. Exploited Venezuela's Oil DependenceJan 16, 2026 · 40 min
  • Preparing for Peace by Preparing for Nuclear WarDec 12, 2025 · 51 min

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