Where in the World is Brooke?

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🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Brooke was on a spring fellowship at the American Academy in Rome. While she was there she recorded this conversation about war and the media.

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0:00.0	Hi, this is Katya, OTM Executive Producer.
0:02.5	For this week's On the Media Midweek podcast,
0:04.8	we're airing an interview conducted a couple of weeks ago
0:07.8	at the American Academy in Rome.
0:09.8	The interviewer is Mark Hannah,
0:11.8	Senior Fellow at the Eurasia Group Foundation,
0:14.4	Member of the Council on Foreign Relations,
0:17.1	and a self-professed OTM fanboy.
0:20.2	The interviewees are Brooke and our husband, Fred Kepler.
0:24.1	Brooke was on a spring fellowship at the Academy,
0:26.2	yes, that's where she's been for the last few weeks.
0:28.9	When they recorded this conversation
0:30.7	about war and the media, his Mark Hannah.
0:33.8	It's 1854.
0:35.5	The Crimean War is in full swing.
0:38.4	It's a fight which pitted Russia against the Ottoman Empire,
0:41.9	but it's drawn in some European powers, France and England.
0:46.1	London Times reporter William Howard Russell
0:48.7	was on the front lines, covering everything he saw.
0:51.8	He wrote about it with a great deal of passion and immediacy.
0:55.5	He said, at 10 minutes past 11, they swept proudly past,
1:00.0	glittering in the morning sun,
	...

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