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Apr 20, 2022 • 1h 5min
From Disney To Semiconductors, Consolidation Is Crushing American Culture
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Matt Stoller, author of "Goliath:The 100-Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how companies such as Disney are using their accumulated power to crush American culture. You can find Stoller's book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Goliath/Matt-Stoller/9781501182891 You can find Stoller's Substack here: https://mattstoller.substack.com/

Apr 19, 2022 • 57min
The Right Isn’t Defined By Cold War Conservatism
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Matthew Continetti, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his book "The Right: The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism" and explain why the right isn't defined by Cold War conservatism. You can find Continetti's book here: https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/matthew-continetti/the-right/9781541600522/

Apr 18, 2022 • 41min
'Rethinking Sex' Is An Urgent Priority
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Washington Post columnist Christine Emba joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss her new book "Rethinking Sex: A Provocation."You can find Emba's book here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rethinking-sex-christine-emba/1139432580

Apr 15, 2022 • 37min
Richard Overy On His Timely New History Of Imperialism And WWII
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Richard Overy, a professor of history at the University of Exeter, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Blood and Ruins: The Last Imperial War, 1931-1945."You can find Overy's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/529350/blood-and-ruins-by-richard-overy/

Apr 14, 2022 • 43min
How UChicago Students Humiliated The Ruling Class At Its Own Conference
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Evita Duffy, founder and managing editor of The Chicago Thinker, joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how a group of students from the University of Chicago embarrassed some of the corporate media regime's most prominent figures by simply asking them questions at a "disinformation" conference. Read more from Duffy and the students at the Thinker here: https://thechicagothinker.com/

Apr 13, 2022 • 41min
Why Is Utah’s Republican Governor Acting Like A Leftist?
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Nate Hochman, an ISI fellow at National Review, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, who is in charge of the second-most Republican state in the U.S., has taken a left-wing approach to the culture war. Read Hochman's article "Utah’s Governor Spencer Cox Has a Lot of Explaining to Do" here: https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/04/utahs-governor-spencer-cox-has-a-lot-of-explaining-to-do/

Apr 12, 2022 • 49min
‘Don’t Burn This Country’: Dave Rubin’s Roadmap Back To Sanity
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Dave Rubin, host of The Rubin Report, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Don't Burn This Country: Surviving and Thriving in Our Woke Dystopia."You can find Rubin's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670684/dont-burn-this-country-by-dave-rubin/

Apr 11, 2022 • 45min
Unraveling The Horror Story Of How Aborted Babies Were Discovered In A DC Home
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Mary Margaret Olohan, a reporter at The Daily Wire, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to break down the bizarre story of how aborted babies were discovered in a Washington D.C. home and what the discovery says about the modern abortion industry. Read Olohan's article here: https://www.dailywire.com/news/i-went-to-the-clinic-of-the-dc-abortionist-accused-of-gruesome-crimes-heres-what-i-saw

Apr 8, 2022 • 33min
Did Civil Society Survive Lockdowns?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the delicacy of tradition and how Covid-19 tyranny fundamentally changed civil society.Read Beford's article "Culture Lost: How Two Years Of Covid Cracked And Strained Our Traditions" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/03/31/culture-lost-how-two-years-of-covid-cracked-and-strained-our-traditions/

Apr 7, 2022 • 54min
Elon Musk Might Save Twitter But Is The Culture Too Far Gone?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, The Post Millennial's Libby Emmons joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss whether Elon Musk will use his new leverage with Twitter to change the Big Tech company for good and if any changes will affect a culture already plagued with the ramifications of wokeism.