A sports business professor updates us on the Larry Nassar settlement and how sports organizations can prevent abuse and cover-ups. Then, a historian and writer takes us through the history and cultural significance of postcards.
Featured in this Show
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Reforming — or rebuilding — sports organizations to prevent harassment and cover-ups
We discuss the recent settlement reached for victims of former team doctor Larry Nassar, and how large sports organizations can improve or be developed to prevent crimes and cover-ups from happening in the first place.
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A history of postcards and their place in today's communication
We may think of postcards as a pleasantry you send your family when you’re on vacation, but our guest sees them as much more. She describes them as artifacts at the intersection of history, science, technology, art and culture. We look at how they got started and the role they play today.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Bill Martens Producer
- B. David Ridpath Guest
- Lydia Pyne Guest
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