Apr 21, 2026
Melvin Edwards is an author, journalist, and podcaster. His latest book is "Nuremberg Mississippi."
We talk about how laws affected blacks differently from whites and were used as tools of opression, such as not being able to use the front door of stores or to eat inside restaurants or for a black man to be driving with...
Apr 16, 2026
Space Man is a short story by Paul Trammell, published April 1 on paultrammell.substack.com
The story is narrated by the author.
Links are on the podcast shownotes page
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Apr 7, 2026
Amjad Tadros was CBS News' Middle East producer from 1990 to 2023, during which he managed regional coverage of transformative events, including Iraq's wars, the September 11 hijackers' backstories, the Arab Spring, and Syria's chemical attacks on civilians. His commitment to truth earned him four Emmy Awards, including...
Apr 2, 2026
Eric Robinson was a Baptist pastor before becoming an FBI agent. He was a SWAT operator for 15 years, a tactical and firearms instructor, and worked in Human Intelligence, National Security, and most of the criminal offenses covered by the FBI. He recruited informants, dealt with teen prostitutes, interrogated...
Mar 26, 2026
J. R.
Thornton was born in London and graduated from Harvard College in
2014, where he studied history, English, and Chinese. He
later competed for Harvard as an internationally ranked junior
tennis player on the men’s professional circuit.
Shortly after graduating from Harvard, J. R. published his...