Ep. 4 | Hillbilly Elegy and the Future of Appalachian Memoir
In the fourth episode of Read Appalachia, host Kendra Winchester examines the question, what is the future of Appalachian memoir in a post-Hillbilly Elegy world? Special guests Neema Avashia and Shawna Kay Rodenberg discuss their memoirs and the importance of pushing back against JD Vance’s problem…
Appalachian Reads: Books and Bites Podcast, Ep. 76
On this episode, we discuss books set in or about Appalachia, one of the prompts for Books & Bites Bingo. Collection Access Associate John David Hurley, who is from Mount Vernon, Kentucky, joins Michael, Carrie, and Jacqueline to share some favorite books about Appalachia.
John David recommends a…
Who Tells The Story: From Stereotypes to Sanctification
A few years ago, my friend Tony came to the church I was working to be our “Scholar in Residence.” While Tony was in town, he taught a few seminars and preached on Sunday morning. He traveled with his wife and children. When Tony did not have responsibilities at the church, he took his family sight…
Like We Used To Do
In an age of constant breaking news, it can be hard to tell what matters and what’s just noise. This week, a look at what we’ve learned from recent coverage of the Russia investigation, and what we’ve missed everywhere else — particularly in West Virginia, where a recent teachers' strike made histo…
7: Rabid Fiends & Trillbilly Dreams
Show Notes:
What You Are Getting Wrong About Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte
Trillbilly Workers Party podcast
Episode 1: JD Vance Is A Snitch
Episode 37: Cattehouse, or We're Broke and Our Hearts Are Too
Ken Burns documentary: The Feud
American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land by Monic…
S14:Ep271 - The Secret Astronomers with Guest Jessica Walker + West Virginia Based Book Recommendations
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Episode 15: Making "Smarter" Babies: The Mythology of American Eugenics
Emily Klancher Merchant, PhD, a historian of science, technology, and medicine and the author of "Breeding for IQ" in the Los Angeles Review of Books, talks about how "intelligence—not race—has always been at the center of American eugenics." She cautions that "eugenics does not work by breeding sm…
Like We Used To Do
In an age of constant breaking news, it can be hard to tell what matters and what’s just noise. This week, a look at what we’ve learned from recent coverage of the Russia investigation, and what we’ve missed everywhere else — particularly in West Virginia, where a recent teachers' strike made histo…
314: JD Vance Rebrands as Church Dad for Prez
As the gases slowly leak from Trump’s orifices and IV holes, the bright flame of his inspiration to MAGA Christians is fading. Did he drain the swamp? Prosecute the pedophiles? Save the Holy Land? Lower gas prices? Give all the grill dads better health care? What was all the speaking in tongues for…
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