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The Stadium An American History of Politics, Protest, and Play

Frank Andre Guridy

The "deep and impactful" story of the American stadium (Howard Bryant, author of Stadiums are monuments to recreation, sports, and pleasure. Yet from the earliest ballparks to the present, stadiums have also functioned as public squares. Politicians have used them to cultivate loyalty to the status...

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The upcoming book was mentioned as a new work covering the American history of politics, protest, and the role of stadiums as public squares.

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author and scholar Frank Garitti joins us to talk about his new book The Stadium, an American history of politics, protest, and play, where he chronicles how stadiums are our nation's public squares a...

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Episode: Actor Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor On The Complexity & He...

The upcoming book was mentioned as a new work covering the American history of politics, protest, and the role of stadiums as public squares.

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author and scholar Frank Garitti joins us to talk about his new book The Stadium, an American history of politics, protest, and play, where he chronicles how stadiums are our nation's public squares and how they are our community.

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