American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of higher education
American Campus Podcast
The West with Curtis Dozier
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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Athens, Jerusalem, and sometimes Rome.
References and suggested readings:
- Curtis Dozier. 2026. The White Pedestal: How White Nationalists Use Ancient Greece and Rome to Justify Hate. Yale University Press.
- Why white nationalists love Plato with Curtis Dozier
- Anders Stephanson. 2025. American Imperatives: The Cold War and Other Measures. Verso.
- Naoíse Mac Sweeney. 2023. The West: A New History in Fourteen Lives. Dutton.
- Stephen Graham Jones. 2021. The Only Good Indians. S&S/Saga Press.
- Dozier’s website, Pharos: Doing Justice to the Classics, Pharos on Facebook
- Curtis Dozier on BlueSky
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Get in touch! Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu. You can also anonymously request an episode or give feedback on the show.
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