June 14, 2021:
An interview with Andrew van Wagner on gun history and culture, marriage, editing and writing.
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The Indispensibles Podcast
May 19, 2021:
Listen to my conversation about life and editing with the brilliant rainmaker and thinker Bruce Tulgan:
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The Widow and the Winchester
February 1, 2019:
“The Widow and the Winchester”
When Sarah Winchester’s husband died, she inherited millions from the family business: the manufacture of the famous Winchester Rifle. A medium reportedly told Sarah that she would be haunted by the victims of that rifle unless she used her fortune to build a house, and never stop building. That’s exactly what she did.
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Don’t Go There
September 2016
Interview with Pamela Haag
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Process
July 7, 2016:
“The Paradox of Gun History”
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The Trace
June 8, 2016:
“The NRA Has Been Making the Same Slippery Slope Argument Since 1934.”
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Kera
June 1, 2016:
“The Second Amendment states that people have the right “to keep and bear arms.” This hour, we’ll talk about how many Americans have interpreted that right as a directive – and about how gun manufacturers have marketed their products throughout our nation’s history – with Pamela Haag.”
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
The Gun, May 22, 2016:
“Guns are a part of our national mythology. Just consider the Western, Annie Oakley, Daniel Boone — it’s hard to deny the role guns had in shaping America.”
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
The Legend of Sarah Winchester, May 22, 2016:
“Sarah Winchester (born 1840) was the heiress to the Winchester Estate with a 50% holding of the Winchester Repeating Rifle Company. She used her vast fortune to construct a mansion for 38 consecutive years.”
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To the Best of Our Knowledge
The Gun Myth, May 22, 2016:
“The Western. The 2nd Amendment. Guns are a part of our national DNA – like apple pie and baseball. Pamela Haag says not so fast. In her book “The Gunning of America,” she argues that early gun barons –with iconic names like Colt and Remington — created the American gun culture.”
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