Jason Lee Guthrie
@jasonleeguthrie
Media Historian | Copyright in the Creative Industries | Sometime Podcaster www.jguth.com | www.RecollectingCarter.com | www.fosterat200.com
The US remembers July 4, 1776 as its birthdate. 50 years later a boy was born in Pittsburgh who would forever change American popular culture. Stephen Foster at 200 deciphers the coded history of US popular music. Visit stephenfosterat200.com/subscribe to find it wherever you listen to podcasts!
What could be more American than a critical reappraisal of pop culture? Stephen Foster was born on July 4, 1826. I’ve got a new podcast coming out this July 4th that reappraises his legacy (edited volume coming later this year). Check out the trailer and subscribe at: StephenFosterAt200.com
What I would not give for a Better Call Saul / Breaking Bad side story following the student film crew.
Vance and Rubio collectively share one. Its name is in the language of Mordor which I will not utter here…
When the psychology building was built at UGA the architect asked each professor if they wanted a window and then just did them all haphazard. 1) who does that, and 2) what kind of psycho doesn’t want a window?!?
Few things in life bring me more joy than a great Cuban coffee
Also, obviously hope Leo seems like a real stand-up guy, but of all the times in history to have a humble magnanimous Pope. I could really go for some good old-fashioned papal SmackDown right about now…
Mabel is getting her last puppy shots today, please send thoughts and paw-yers…
In the South it’s empty Country Crock containers because you can’t be leaving Mema’s without some leftovers!
Personally, I would rate Jan 6, 2021 as quite a bit lower on the “decorum scale” myself, but ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
I’ll see your pontius pilate and raise you an Andy Warhol in Basquiat
I’m going to get thru these next four years the same way I got thru Bush Sr., albeit on a smaller screen…
This has probably been the single most influential book on my career: monoskop.org/images/6/67/...
I’m admittedly a little biased bc Journalism & Media History is what I do, but I believe that Journalism majors understanding historical context is one of the ways we get “anti-democracy conspirators” instead of “election denial movement” in these kinds of headlines…
Happy 100th Birthday President Jimmy Carter! For the last year and a half I've been interviewing the experts and exploring the life and legacy of America's 39th President. Check out #RecollectingCarter wherever you listen to #podcasts and come along for the ride!
Excited to release the final interview from my #RecollectingCarter #podcast series. The finale comes out tomorrow on Carter's 100th birthday, would appreciate a listen and a share! youtu.be/7JRZzyleYKU
Going to tell my kids that “draconian” derives from this guy:
One of the great philosophical minds of our time, #KevinDurant