In this episode of the Tango Tango podcast, host Lloyd Knight welcomes authors and filmmakers Karin Tanabe and Victoria Kelly to share the journey behind their PBS documentary Atomic Echoes.
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Remembering September 11th
This special episode was initially released in September of 2020, and features Greg White sharing his heartfelt memories of the tragic events that unfolded on September 11, 2001…
A History of Labor Day
In honor of Labor Day, host Scott Luton reflects back on his own related Eureka moment on the power of a good day’s work & the responsibility we all have…
Business History Crossover: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Suez Canal
In this classic crossover episode from our “This Week in Business History” podcast, host Scott W. Luton dives into what has become a subject of global fascination…
Custodians of Culture: Recovering & Rerouting Missing Art with Monuments Men’s Anna Bottinelli
Having grown up in Florence, Italy, Anna Bottinelli developed an appreciation for art and its cultural significance early in life. Then, what started out as a research assistantship with…
Business History Classic: Bah Humbug- The Economics of Charles Dickens’ London
Get into the holiday spirit with this classic edition of This Week in Business History. Listen as Kelly Barner takes listeners back to visit an era and a place mythologized by one of the most popular Christmas stories of all time: A Christmas Carol…
The Podcast About Podcasts: Top Picks & Predictions with Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz
There are over 2 million podcasts out there in the world, along with 66 million episodes to sort through. Luckily, our in-house content experts Amanda Luton and Katherine Hintz have done the legwork so you can get a head start on choosing the best of the best. In this episode, Amanda and Katherine join Scott to share…
This Week in Business History LIVE! With Theodora Lau
In this episode of This Week in Business History, Scott is joined for a livestream with Unconventional Ventures’ Theodora Lau, as they discuss International Women’s Day, Mountain Dew, red wine, and so much more!
A History of Labor Day
In honor of Labor Day, we share a Business History episode from 2021, as host Scott W. Luton reflects back on his own related Eureka moment on the power of a good day’s work & the responsibility we all have when it comes to the global workforce. Scott also dives into the history of Labor Day, including a few historical notes that might just surprise you…
This Week in Business History for August 30th: The Man with the Red Star Tattoo- R. H. Macy
In this episode of This Week in Business History, Kelly Barner shares the story behind Macy’s department stores, starting on the island of Nantucket in Massachusetts. Founder Rowland Hussey Macy’s life crossed past with many major historical milestones. He was a part of the Atlantic whaling boom, went west with the Gold Rush, and found his…
This Week in Business History for August 16th: Julia Child- “Only a Businesswoman”
In this episode of This Week in Business History, Kelly Barner shares the story of Julia Child’s life, from military service to the first cooking show to be hosted by a woman. Most of us know so much about her show, The French Chef, that we don’t know anything else about her life’s journey – but it was as unpredictable as the rise of a novice’s souffle…
This Week in Business History Crossover: This Week in Business History LIVE! with Scott Luton and Jenny Froome
In this crossover episode of This Week in Business History, Scott is joined by special guest Jenny Froome, COO of SAPICS, a leading provider of knowledge in supply chain management, production and operations in South Africa. Join the dynamic duo as they trace the origins of the hot dog, debate confectionery nomenclature…