Deep Background with Noah Feldman

Podcast von Pushkin Industries

Behind every news headline, there’s another, deeper story. It’s a story about power. In Deep Background, Harvard Law School professor and Bloomberg View columnist Noah Feldman will bring together a cross-section of expert guests to explore the historical, scientific, legal, and cultural context that help us understand what’s really going on behind the biggest stories in the news.iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.

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Iran Contra: Episode 8 - Pardon Me

How George H.W. Bush ended Iran-Contra. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics [http://bit.ly/fiascopolitics] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

 26. Mai 2025 -  50 min

Iran Contra: Episode 7 - Olliewood

How Hollywood tried to capitalize on Iran-Contra -- and why the story didn’t take. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics [http://bit.ly/fiascopolitics] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

 19. Mai 2025 -  38 min

Iran Contra: Episode 6 - Fault Lines

How the Iran-Contra hearings made Oliver North an icon, and got Ronald Reagan off the hook. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics [http://bit.ly/fiascopolitics] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

 12. Mai 2025 -  45 min

Iran Contra: Episode 5 - All Out

How the Reagan administration tried to prevent the Iran scandal from becoming a second Watergate. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics [http://bit.ly/fiascopolitics] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

 05. Mai 2025 -  41 min

Iran Contra: Bonus - Bombs, Drugs, and the Contra War

A bonus interview with journalists Martha Honey and Tony Avirgan. Honey and Avirgan tell Leon about their time reporting on the Contra war from the southern front in Costa Rica. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this season visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics [http://bit.ly/fiascopolitics] ---------------------------------------- Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Iran Contra, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page in Apple Podcasts or at Pushkin.fm. Subscribe on Apple: apple.co/pushkin [http://apple.co/pushkin] Subscribe on Pushkin: pushkin.fm/plus [https://www.pushkin.fm/join-pushkin] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.