
Through a series of riveting, complex narratives, LONG SHADOW makes sense of what people know — and what they thought they knew — about the most pivotal moments in U.S. history, including Waco, Columbine, Y2K, 9/11, COVID-19, January 6, and beyond.
Hosted by Pulitzer-finalist historian, author, and journalist Garrett Graff, this Peabody-nominated podcast has been called “rigorous, authoritative,... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | History | |||

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After the twin disasters of the massacre in Myanmar and the 2016 election, social media undergoes a reckoning in the halls of Congress… until a novel virus uncorks a global pandemic and a contagion of hoaxes, conspiracies, and lies online.
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Well researched and thoughtfully draws through lines through so many pivotal points from the birth of the internet and the present day.
An absolutely riveting podcast, thoroughly researched with surprising and engaging insights about the right that really make you understand where it all came from. One of my favorite podcasts ever.
Formerly interesting and reasonably objective - the Facebook algorithm episode is laughably left favoring and embarrassingly lite on content.
While I’ve known 90% of this info, this series is a great wrap-up on the horrors of social media. Momma says Facebook is the Devil…
Superb and compelling podcast
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Long Shadow offers in-depth, narrative-driven explorations of pivotal moments in U.S. history, with a strong focus on how technology, media, and politics intersect. Recent seasons trace the internet's evolution, the rise of misinformation, cyber conflicts, and the social consequences of online culture, always anchored by rigorous research and expert storytelling. The show is notable for its award-winning journalism, prominent historians and reporters as hosts, and episodes that connect historical events to today's digital landscape, making complex topics accessible for listeners who want context for current debates about democracy, media, and technology.
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Recent guests on Long Shadow include:
1. Garrett Graff
2. Zoe Quinn
3. Donna Zuckerberg
4. Frances Haugen
5. Brian Campbell
6. David Wolman
7. Ahmed Mayer
8. Wal Ghonim
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