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Episode #221: Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University, “Urban Flight”)

Jonathan Kirshner (Cornell University, “Urban Flight”) joins the show. We welcome Jonathan back to the program to discuss his novel about New York’s past. 1975 was a year when the sprawling city felt completely helpless and residents felt trapped with

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Episode #94: Jonathan Kirshner

Jonathan Kirshner (“Hollywood’s Last Golden Age: Politics, Society, and the Seventies Film in America”) joins the show. We discuss 70’s films, musical influences, Richard Nixon’s impact on the era, Polanski’s Chinatown, and how Network might have been conservative with its outlook.

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