Chuck is out of action this week COVID, so we are featuring past interviews with upcoming guests who all have new books coming out on the days we are scheduled to interview them in upcoming weeks. Today's episode features two listener-favorite historians. First up is Quinn Slobodian on his 2023 book, Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World Without Democracy. Greg Grandin follows with a discussion of his Pulitzer Prize-winning 2020 book, The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America.
A classic Moment of Truth with Jeff Dorchen follows the interview.
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Greg Grandin is an historian, author and professor of history at New York University.
Quinn Slobodian is professor of international history at Boston University, and the author or editor of seven books translated into ten languages including, Hayek’s Bastards: Race, Gold, IQ and the Capitalism of the Far Right, Crack-Up Capitalism: Market Radicals and the Dream of a World without Democracy, and Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism.