1 00:00:16,115 --> 00:00:25,475 Speaker 1: Pushkin. Hey, Last Archive listeners, I want to tell you 2 00:00:25,515 --> 00:00:27,995 Speaker 1: about a new series we have coming up next week, 3 00:00:28,395 --> 00:00:30,515 Speaker 1: unless you've been living under a rock, in which case 4 00:00:30,515 --> 00:00:33,035 Speaker 1: I'd recommend you stay there. You may have noticed that 5 00:00:33,075 --> 00:00:36,395 Speaker 1: this is an election year. The main action is yet 6 00:00:36,435 --> 00:00:39,275 Speaker 1: to come, but it's fast approaching, and when it gets here, 7 00:00:39,395 --> 00:00:43,515 Speaker 1: it promises to be complicated and confusing and momentous and 8 00:00:43,595 --> 00:00:47,115 Speaker 1: well an election. Over the years, we've done a lot 9 00:00:47,115 --> 00:00:50,355 Speaker 1: of thinking on the show about the history of American elections, 10 00:00:50,755 --> 00:00:53,315 Speaker 1: and so we wanted to dig into our own archives 11 00:00:53,355 --> 00:00:56,355 Speaker 1: at the Last Archive to bring back three episodes we 12 00:00:56,435 --> 00:01:00,435 Speaker 1: made with Jill Lapour, American historian and host Emerita of 13 00:01:00,475 --> 00:01:03,995 Speaker 1: the show, all about elections and changes in American politics 14 00:01:03,995 --> 00:01:07,875 Speaker 1: over nearly the past century. We've got stories about supercomputers 15 00:01:07,875 --> 00:01:10,115 Speaker 1: and rogue ad men. If you gotta have predict for 16 00:01:10,155 --> 00:01:11,755 Speaker 1: as Yonovac Brash. 17 00:01:11,435 --> 00:01:14,675 Speaker 2: Talk radio hosts, if you listen to this show everyday, 18 00:01:14,715 --> 00:01:16,635 Speaker 2: you never need to read another newspaper again. I do 19 00:01:16,715 --> 00:01:18,475 Speaker 2: it for you and you get a bonus. I tell 20 00:01:18,515 --> 00:01:19,035 Speaker 2: you what to think. 21 00:01:19,315 --> 00:01:26,115 Speaker 1: And on January sixth, and then at the end of 22 00:01:26,155 --> 00:01:28,435 Speaker 1: the series, I'm going to talk with Jill about how 23 00:01:28,435 --> 00:01:31,275 Speaker 1: we can situate the upcoming election in all of that history. 24 00:01:31,755 --> 00:01:34,715 Speaker 1: It starts next week, right here in the Last Archive. 25 00:01:35,275 --> 00:01:38,795 Speaker 1: Thanks for listening and see you soon. You can listen 26 00:01:38,795 --> 00:01:41,435 Speaker 1: to the Last Archive wherever you get your podcasts.