Gregg Mitman
9 Podcast Episodes
Gregg Mitman on Firestone's Rubber Empire in Liberia
Gregg Mitman on Firestone's Rubber Empire in Liberia
This month's episode focuses on a popular commodity, namely rubber. Despite consuming a large share of the world's rubbe... Read more
4 Feb 2022
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48mins
271. Gregg Mitman with Kerri Arsenault: How Liberia Was Transformed Into America’s Rubber Empire
271. Gregg Mitman with Kerri Arsenault: How Liberia Was Transformed Into America’s Rubber Empire
Rubber is one of those things that goes unnoticed most days, even though our modern lives depend on it for building supp... Read more
26 Jan 2022
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1hr 2mins
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Gregg Mitman, "Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia" (New Press, 2021)
Gregg Mitman, "Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia" (New Press, 2021)
In the early 1920s, Americans owned 80 percent of the world’s automobiles and consumed 75 percent of the world’s rubber.... Read more
2 Nov 2021
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44mins
Gregg Mitman, "Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia" (New Press, 2021)
Gregg Mitman, "Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia" (New Press, 2021)
In the early 1920s, Americans owned 80 percent of the world’s automobiles and consumed 75 percent of the world’s rubber.... Read more
2 Nov 2021
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44mins
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Gregg Mitman, "Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia" (New Press, 2021)
Gregg Mitman, "Empire of Rubber: Firestone's Scramble for Land and Power in Liberia" (New Press, 2021)
In the early 1920s, Americans owned 80 percent of the world’s automobiles and consumed 75 percent of the world’s rubber.... Read more
2 Nov 2021
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44mins
Gregg Mitman, “Bloodborne: Invasion and the Politics of Disease”
Gregg Mitman, “Bloodborne: Invasion and the Politics of Disease”
For the past several decades, authorities have become increasingly concerned about the threat posed by emerging diseases... Read more
4 Jul 2021
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19mins
#40 | Gregg Mitman | Pandemic: A Letter from the Past
#40 | Gregg Mitman | Pandemic: A Letter from the Past
. . . And although each of usone day runs short on the future, for allthere’s the present we stand in, shiftingour pains... Read more
1 Apr 2020
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1hr 5mins
2010-9 40th Anniversary of Earth Day (Guests Gregg Mitman & Tia Nelson)
2010-9 40th Anniversary of Earth Day (Guests Gregg Mitman & Tia Nelson)
3 May 2010
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22mins
A Conversation with Chris Gondek, Isabella Ginor, Gideon Remez, Amatai Etzioni and Gregg Mitman
A Conversation with Chris Gondek, Isabella Ginor, Gideon Remez, Amatai Etzioni and Gregg Mitman
Chris Gondek speaks with Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez about Foxbats over Dimona, Amitai Etzioni about American foreig... Read more
