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    The Feed: @dorothyparkersociety
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • 10 hours ago
    • 7 min

    The Feed: @dorothyparkersociety

    By Elizabeth Gracen: Did you know that there are approximately 1 billion monthly users on the Instagram platform? Sometimes you find your...
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    The Feed: @facesofyesteryear
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 29, 2020
    • 9 min

    The Feed: @facesofyesteryear

    By Elizabeth Gracen: If you have an Instagram account, you've seen the sheer variety of content created by people from all walks of life ...
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    The Feed: @allaboutsilentfilm
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Dec 1, 2020
    • 8 min

    The Feed: @allaboutsilentfilm

    By Elizabeth Gracen: If you have an Instagram account, you've seen the sheer variety of content created by people from all walks of life ...
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    Historically Speaking: The End of an Era?
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Nov 23, 2020
    • 17 min

    Historically Speaking: The End of an Era?

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: For the latest in our series of conversations connecting the current political moment to the les...
    30 views0 comments
    The Feed: @suburbanrescue
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    • Oct 30, 2020
    • 5 min

    The Feed: @suburbanrescue

    By Elizabeth Gracen: I have to admit that my favorite social media platform is, hands down, Instagram. I'm a visual person, so the vibran...
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    Looking For Miss America—Interview with Margot Mifflin
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    • Oct 15, 2020
    • 7 min

    Looking For Miss America—Interview with Margot Mifflin

    By Elizabeth Gracen: Miss America turns 100 next year. As a former Miss A, it is hard to believe that I am actually part of an iconic org...
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    Historically Speaking: Election Challenges Ahead
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    • Oct 8, 2020
    • 18 min

    Historically Speaking: Election Challenges Ahead

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: I sat down for the latest in my series of conversations with Will Bellaimey just a few days befo...
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    Historically Speaking: Executive Power & The Imperial Presidency—Part 3
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Sep 14, 2020
    • 8 min

    Historically Speaking: Executive Power & The Imperial Presidency—Part 3

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: For the latest in my series of conversations with Will Bellaimey, history teacher and co-creator...
    20 views0 comments
    Remember September 11
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Sep 11, 2020
    • 4 min

    Remember September 11

    By Tim Murphy: It has been 19 years since the September 11 attack where 2,996 people were killed. I knew one of them, and I knew of anoth...
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    More Stuff You Want to Know About Venice (But Didn't Know You Wanted to Know)
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Sep 10, 2020
    • 5 min

    More Stuff You Want to Know About Venice (But Didn't Know You Wanted to Know)

    By Ken Gord: I know exactly what you’re dying to ask. Go ahead. You want to know how many pounds I’ve gained since holed up here in Venic...
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    Historically Speaking: Executive Power & The Imperial Presidency—Part 2
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    • Aug 31, 2020
    • 11 min

    Historically Speaking: Executive Power & The Imperial Presidency—Part 2

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: For the latest in my series of conversations with Will Bellaimey, history teacher and co-creator...
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    Historically Speaking: Executive Power & The Imperial Presidency—Part 1
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Aug 17, 2020
    • 8 min

    Historically Speaking: Executive Power & The Imperial Presidency—Part 1

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: For the latest in my series of conversations with Will Bellaimey, history teacher and co-creator...
    33 views0 comments
    Behind the Creaking Door: The Story of INNER SANCTUM
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    • Jul 24, 2020
    • 4 min

    Behind the Creaking Door: The Story of INNER SANCTUM

    By John C. Alsedek: Okay, I swore last time that we were done with the "Down Memory Lane" stuff for a while. But that was before I knew w...
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    Historically Speaking: A Change in the Air
    FLAPPER PRESS
    • Jun 30, 2020
    • 16 min

    Historically Speaking: A Change in the Air

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: Who would have ever thought that the world would keep changing at such a rapid clip? It has been...
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    Historically Speaking: Judicial Activism and the Federalist Society
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    • Jun 12, 2020
    • 11 min

    Historically Speaking: Judicial Activism and the Federalist Society

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: Once again, I spent a little time with my friend Will Bellaimey to talk about American history i...
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    Women of the Silent Film Era: Alice Guy Blaché
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    • May 20, 2020
    • 4 min

    Women of the Silent Film Era: Alice Guy Blaché

    By Sherri Rabinowitz: The story of women directors in early cinema begins with Alice Guy Blaché—the first female film director. Guy Blach...
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    Historically Speaking, Part 4: Protests, Inequality, and California Nationalism
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    • May 18, 2020
    • 4 min

    Historically Speaking, Part 4: Protests, Inequality, and California Nationalism

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: If you'd like to start at the beginning of Historically Speaking, click here. This is the fourth...
    15 views0 comments
    Keep on Keepin’ On
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    • Apr 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    Keep on Keepin’ On

    By Shanaya Daughtrey: Collectively, I think we can all agree that we have been edged out of the realm of normalcy. We are not able to go ...
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    Historically Speaking, Part 3: The Bill of Rights and Democracy in the Age of Coronavirus
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    • Apr 27, 2020
    • 6 min

    Historically Speaking, Part 3: The Bill of Rights and Democracy in the Age of Coronavirus

    By Will Bellaimey with Elizabeth Gracen: If you are just joining this series, you can begin reading here. This is the third part in our s...
    42 views1 comment
    DuMont: Television’s ‘Lost’ Network
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    • Apr 24, 2020
    • 5 min

    DuMont: Television’s ‘Lost’ Network

    By John C. Alsedek: Last time, we talked about the fourth national radio network, Mutual Radio—the one that didn't make it. Well, this ti...
    70 views0 comments
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