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Episode 17: George Saunders

An interview with Amarillo native George Saunders, author of Lincoln in the Bardo, Tenth of December, Liberation Day, and many more.

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Episode 13: Dirty Knowledge

An interview with Julia Schleck, Associate Professor of English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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Episode 12: You Will Never Be One of Us

An interview with WT’s Tim Bowman about his new book, You Will Never Be One of Us: A Teacher, a Texas Town, and the Rural Roots of Radical Conservatism.

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Episode 11: Running Out

An interdisciplinary panel discusses anthropologist Lucas Bessire’s 2021 book, Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains.

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Episode 10: Chicana/o Uprising

An interview with historian Joel Zapata, contributor to Civil Rights in Black and Brown: Histories of Resistance and Struggle in Texas.

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Episode 09: The Great Cowboy Strike

An interview with historian Mark A. Lause, author of The Great Cowboy Strike: Bullets, Ballots, and Class Conflicts in the American West.

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Episode 08: Three Women Artists

An interview with WT’s Amy Von Lintel and Bonnie Roos about their forthcoming book, Three Women Artists: Expanding Abstract Expressionism in the American West.

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Episode 07: The Vanishing Frame

An interview with Eugenio Di Stefano, Associate Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

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Episode 06: Modern Socratic Dialogue

An interview with WTAMU’s Laura J. Mueller, author of “Modern Socratic Dialogue and Resilient Democracy: Creating the Clearing for an American Bildung.

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Episode 05: History of the Gold Sox

An interview with Brian M. Ingrassia, author of “The Yellow City’s Tenuous Hold on the Gold Sox: Affiliated Texas League Baseball in Amarillo, 1959–1982.”

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Episode 04: Gunslinging Justice

An interview with Justin A. Joyce, author of Gunslinging Justice: The American Culture of Gun Violence in Westerns and the Law.

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Episode 03: Heartland

A panel of WTAMU faculty discuss Sarah Smarsh’s 2018 memoir Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth.

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