Smarty Pants #16: Out of the Closet and Into the Courts
Apr 7, 2017
40:02
Geoffrey R. Stone tells the epic story of how sex came to be legislated in America; Linda Heywood introduces us to an African queen cooler than Cleopatra; and John Dvorak gives us a lesson in the total eclipse of the heart. Er, sun.
Mentioned in this episode:• Geoffrey R. Stone’s Sex and the Constitution• Linda M. Heywood’s Njinga of Angola• The upcoming solar eclipse on August 21st, with an interactive map from NASA
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Mentioned in this episode:• Geoffrey R. Stone’s Sex and the Constitution• Linda M. Heywood’s Njinga of Angola• The upcoming solar eclipse on August 21st, with an interactive map from NASA
Tune in every two weeks to catch interviews with the liveliest voices from literature, the arts, sciences, history, and public affairs; reports on cutting-edge works in progress; long-form narratives; and compelling excerpts from new books. Hosted by Stephanie Bastek.Subscribe: iTunes • Feedburner • Stitcher • Google Play • AcastHave suggestions for projects you’d like us to catch up on, or writers you want to hear from? Send us a note: podcast [at] theamericanscholar [dot] org.
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