Evolution on Trial: How the Scopes Case Changed America (with Brenda Wineapple)

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Society & Culture, Politics, Government, News

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🗓️ 25 November 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Brenda Wineapple joins Preet to discuss her new book about the Scopes Monkey trial, “Keeping the Faith: God, Democracy, and the Trial that Riveted America.” The trial, often called 'the trial of the century,' was not just a courtroom battle but a flashpoint in a broader cultural war that continues to echo in debates over science, religion, and education today. For show notes and a transcript of the episode head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/the-scopes-monkey-trial-revisited-brenda-wineapple Have a question for Preet? Ask @PreetBharara on Threads, or Twitter with the hashtag #AskPreet. Email us at [email protected], or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail. Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:17.7	From Cafe in the Vox Media Podcast Network, this is stay tuned in brief. I'm Preet Bharara.
1:27.1	Today, we're doing something a little bit different.
1:29.9	I recently had the privilege of hosting a live conversation with author and historian Brenda
1:35.0	Weinaple at the New York Historical Society. We discussed her new book, Keeping the Faith, God,
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