Skipped History

Getting the Robert Moses out

Almost at the finish line

Aug 7 • Ben Tumin

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July 2026

Prisons, staying power, and golden raisins

Good morning, Skippie,

Jul 24 • Ben Tumin

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How Disney Took Over the World

Peeling back the curtain on the Mouse with Vicky Osterweil

Jul 17 • Ben Tumin

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1:07:31

250 years of what, exactly?

Du Bois, MAGA, and bright orange socks

Jul 10 • Ben Tumin

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June 2026

The Power Broker Live, Part 2

Watch from home, and come see a version of the real thing soon

Jun 26 • Ben Tumin

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On Juneteenth with Professor Annette Gordon-Reed

The origins of the holiday, from my first Substack interview ever

Jun 19 • Ben Tumin

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How Yuppies Conquered New York and Beyond

A history of diversification, exploitation, and the GD marathon with Professor Dylan Gottlieb

Jun 12 • Ben Tumin

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49:21

May 2026

The Worst Costco in America

Some musings as I finish writing my next show

May 29 • Ben Tumin

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Back, with updates

More shows, interviews, and questions

May 22 • Ben Tumin

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Why, though?

New formats, same obsessions

May 8 • Ben Tumin

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"Double Vision" and the History of Blackface

With Professor Rhae Lynn Barnes

May 1 • Ben Tumin

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April 2026