They didn't endorse any incumbents ahead of the Republican primary. Each of them won, handily. How does the leader of the state GOP assess the results? We asked him.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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Polo B. Moji's book Gender and the Spatiality of Blackness in Contemporary AfroFrench Narratives (Routledge, 2022) approaches the study of AfroEurope through narrative forms produced in contemporary France, a location which richly illustrates race in European spaces. Moji adopts a transdisciplinary lens that combines critical black and urban geogra…

I can't believe they sent this jury home! But there's a lot about this trial I can't believe. After that discussion, we turn our attention to a few local crime stories (including with a machete!), being attacked by your neighbor's tree, and a few other things before a live performance by the band Southern Nights!…

Thanks for the email, Robert De Niro!By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

The title of this podcast refers to the latest downpours we've received, the dangerous situation for those living on the streets, and the fact that Lucy is mentally washed out from being on the radio all night. Also, we share the fascinating story of the lady who got bitten by a priest!By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Adam Zientek, Assistant Professor of History at UC Davis joins Jana Byars to talk about his new book, A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2024). Beginning in the fall of 1914, every French soldier on the Western Front received a daily ration of wine from the army. At …

I came back from a few days off with just two things to say. After that, a public service announcement to those who maybe haven't gotten around to something the rest of us have been doing for 2+ months.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Nick Underwood's Yiddish Paris: Staging Nation and Community in Interwar Paris (Indiana University Press, 2022) is a captivating study of the culture and politics of the vibrant community of Yiddish-speaking immigrants to Paris in the 1920s and 1930s. Making their way to the French capital from various sites in Eastern Europe, members of this Jewis…

People experience and comprehend time in different fashions in response to events occurring around them. The experience of time and the speed at which change is perceived to occur may alter during eras of crisis. Time can feel compressed for some and broad or flat for others. These comprehensions of time in turn give form to political views and pro…

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But is it what Harrison Butker said that was so offensive, or what you THINK he meant?By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Excellent reporting here from Kate Anderson of the Daily Caller News Foundation.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

How's everyone feeling after Nebraska's primary election, especially Dan Frei?By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Today's show features the six Omaha city charter amendments (especially the 4th one), Israeli Lt. Ido Ofri describing his heroics on Oct. 7th, America's Power CEO Michelle Bloodworth on the EPA's latest attempt at overreach, and more.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Karen Sullivan of Bard College talks to Jana Byars about her recent book, Eleanor of Aquitaine, As It Was Said: Truth and Tales about the Medieval Queen (U Chicago Press, 2023). A reparative reading of stories about medieval queen Eleanor of Aquitaine. Much of what we know about Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France and then Queen of England, we kn…

After I try to decrease voter turnout, we have a Trumpdate, protests against a beloved comedian, snakes in a car, and more.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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A more professional person steeped in maturity would ignore this salacious political/courtroom theater playing out between Trump and Stormy. I am not that person.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

I talk with Bettie Denny about her book, "In the Wake of Madness," which is not only historical and deeply personal, but has a lot to say about what's going on in the world today.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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After spending some quality time with comedian, businessman, and philanthropist Elliott Threatt (one of my favorite people on the planet), I turn my attention to Trump saying he's ready to go to jail ... over this Stormy Daniels thing?!?By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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In 1647, the French author Étienne Cleirac asserted in his book Les us, et coustumes de la mer that the credit instruments known as bills of exchange had been invented by Jews. In The Promise and Peril of Credit: What a Forgotten Legend about Jews and Finance Tells Us about the Making of European Commercial Society (Princeton University Press, 2019…

In many countries, property law grants equal rights to men and women. Why, then, do women still accumulate less wealth than men? Combining quantitative, ethnographic, and archival research, The Gender of Capital: How Families Perpetuate Wealth Inequality (Harvard UP, 2023) explains how and why, in every class of society, women are economically disa…

Am I the only one who finds this highly entertaining on some level? Joining the discussion midway through today's program is Kate Anderson of the Daily Caller News Foundation with details on what's next for students at these schools.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

This podcast gets that title because it's the first of May ... and that's also what I was thinking after starting down the wrong road with Nancy Grace later in the show! Before that, we spent some more time on storm fallout, talked about the college occupiers later, and closed the show with the announcement of the next NewsRadio 1110 KFAB Gourmet C…

The Omaha area "only" got EF-3s Friday. Mayor Stothert is using a cane. Gov. Noem will kill any animal in sight. These are broken sentences meant to signify what we talked about on today's show.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

In this episode of the CEU Press Podcast, host Andrea Talabér (CEU Press/CEU Review of Books) sat down with Éric Fassin (Université Paris 8) to discuss his new book with CEU Press entitled, State Anti-Intellectualism and the Politics of Gender and Race: Illiberal France and Beyond (2024). Éric Fassin examines the trend of state anti-intellectualism…

Easier said than done, but that's exactly what's being done in neighborhoods and towns across the area following Friday's storms.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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Alexander Statman's book A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science (U Chicago Press, 2023) is a revisionist history of the idea of progress reveals an unknown story about European engagement with Chinese science. The Enlightenment gave rise not only to new ideas of progress but consequential debates about them. Did distant times …

I talk with Nebraska's 2nd District Congressman about foreign defense spending, Trump and Biden, and a lot more ahead of his May 14th primary challenge.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

After sailing away with Philly Ocean of Yachtley Crew ahead of their upcoming show at the Steelhouse, I talk with one of the neighbors who said this gang and guns party near 190th and Giles the other night is not an isolated incident.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Today's batch smells like pot, the Rock Hall, Lucy's armpits, and so much more.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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Once described as "that metropolis of dress and debauchery" by the Scottish poet David Mallet, Paris has always had a reputation for a peculiar joie de vivre, from art to architecture, cookery to couture, captivating minds and imaginations across the Continent and beyond. In Paris: A Short History, historian Jeremy Black examines the unique cultura…

Meet your headline at the Funny Bone this weekend: Aaron Weber of the "Nateland" podcast with Nate Bargatze.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Dee Dee Gatson of Q.U.E.E.N.S Butterfly House works with previously incarcerated women like herself, and has been hoping for this action by the Unicameral -- even if she won't benefit from it for several years.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

I hear that kind of thing is frowned upon.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

There's still a lot of dead horse to beat with this story of the substitute teacher, and I'm just the horrible man to do it. (That's not all we talked about.)By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

Wholesale Couture: London and Beyond, 1930-70 (Bloomsbury, 2023) by Dr. Liz Tregenza seeks to revise the notion that wholesale couturiers were simply copyists and demonstrate the complexities of their design processes and business strategies. This term has fallen out of usage; however, it was used to describe the pinnacle of the British ready-to-we…

Sarah and Dan present their problems with a petition drive that would create a state constitutional amendment on a women's right to choose. After a lot of great conversation about that, I move on to the REAL outrages in society: Girls in star-spangled outfits, CBS cutting off the Piano Man, and more.…

Graphic artist, illustrator, painter, and cartoonist Rahel Szalit (1888-1942) was among the best-known Jewish women artists in Weimar Berlin. But after she was arrested by the French police and then murdered by the Nazis at Auschwitz, she was all but lost to history, and most of her paintings have been destroyed or gone missing. Drawing on a range …

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After laughing at Sheila Jackson Lee doubling down on dumb, we get the breaking news that The Juice has died ... which ended up being part of our conversation with Larry the Cable Guy.By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)

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Gov. Pillen responds to last night's rally by Charlie Kirk, the Daily Wire responds to the Unicameral's failure to keep men out of women's locker rooms, and I respond to the response of Wall Street to the inflation numbers. I hope you respond to today's podcast. Has anyone seen my thesaurus?By NewsRadio 1110 KFAB (KFAB-AM)