Reckoning with Jason Herbert
Jason HerbertConversations about history, pop culture, and the American story with award winning historian and outdoorsman Dr. Jason Herbert.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 221 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ScienceHistory | |||
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- Not sure what it wants to be
This is an interesting podcast and as I listened through the backlist it covers many movies and the history around them. But since the beginning of the year I have watched for new episodes about movies and they are getting fewer and fewer. The pod seems to have decided to go a different direction. I have no problem with the new episodes but it’s kind of a bait and switch. It’s no longer what I signed on for so I am parting ways.
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United States10 months ago - Refund my time
Listened to 3 episodes I thought I’d like. Conversations went short or without structure. Didn’t come away with any information more than I came with. A host who is annoying. The idea is good but I want my time back.
Apple Podcasts1Daniel Joseph RUnited Statesa year ago - Fun, Historical, & Brilliant
This is a pod that doesn’t take itself too seriously, but seriously does an outstanding job of bringing together the world of film & history. It’s not boring or always holding filmmakers to task for not being historically accurate, but instead helps us think about how history informs our movie making and how our movie making informs are historical memory. Guests are scholars who know their stuff, but are normal people who make their work accessible. Jason is a great host, who asks thoughtful que... more
Apple Podcasts5AmandaSharonUnited Statesa year ago - HATM lives in a new format
I have enjoyed HATM on the app formerly known as the bird app for several years and the podcast is wonderful. Jason Herbert has curated conversations with scholars on beloved films. Great work!!
Apple Podcasts5gretchenrnUnited States2 years ago - Love this podcast
Great, fun way to learn about history. Has a talking-about-movies-with-smart-friends vibe. But not at all film snobby!
Apple Podcasts5JwillenbUnited States2 years ago
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Topics of exploration often include the intersection of history and film, offering a thoughtful examination of how historical narratives are portrayed in popular culture. Episodes frequently feature in-depth discussions with historians and scholars, who provide unique insights into significant historical figures and events, as well as cultural phenomena such as television shows and movies. This format encourages an engaging dialogue that balances academic rigor with accessible storytelling, making complex themes relatable for a broader audience. Episodes tend to challenge conventional perceptions of history while highlighting the importance of context in understanding contemporary issues.
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Recent guests on Reckoning include:
1. Jason Socrates Bardi
2. Zack Graham
3. Julia Troche
4. Matt Szafran
5. Dr. Rachel Gross
6. John C. McManus
7. Matthew Davis
8. Derek Abbey
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