Jun 30, 2020
In this episode Matt Crawford speaks with author Tom Zoellner about his book Island on Fire. This is a thought provoking book that covers a slave uprising in Jamaica 30 years before our Civil War. A harbinger of things to come this should be required reading for anyone interested in understanding the rotten seed of...
Jun 23, 2020
In this episode Matt Crawford speaks with author Howard Blum about his book, Night of the Assassins. This is the unbelievable untold story of Hitler's attempt to assassinate the big three at a summit in Tehran. A specially trained team led by The Most Dangerous Man in Europe is on the hunt and the Allies are unaware of...
Jun 19, 2020
In this episode Matt Crawford speaks with author Noe' Alvarez about his book Spirit Run. This is an emotional raw and honest book about belonging and spirituality. A son of immigrants who is struggling to find his place in the world and who he wants to be in that world, this is an introspective book that holds up a...
Jun 9, 2020
In this episode Matt Crawford speaks with author Stephen Coss about his book The Fever of 1721. This is the story of a smallpox epidemic that revolutionized medicine all the while a political fever raged as well and a teenage Benjamin Franklin was there to witness it all. A year that truly shaped the men who would be...
Jun 4, 2020
In this episode, Matt Crawford speaks with author and poet J. Chester Johnson about his book Damaged Heritage. This is an amazing story of reconciliation between a black woman and a white man. Johnson writes about his loving grandfather who raised him and then learning that the same man had participated in the Elaine...