Steve Walters

Steven Walters, writer and co-creator of the narrative audio drama '1865,' joins the discussion to compare the transformative aftermath of Lincoln’s assassination with today's turbulent times. He shares insights on Edwin M. Stanton's struggle for justice and unity, revealing a fascinating love triangle and tensions that even led to presidential impeachment. Walters also explores ethical dilemmas in adapting historical stories for modern audiences, emphasizing the relevance of America's pivotal moments to present-day cultural battles.