American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of higher education
American Campus Podcast
Claremonsters and MAGA intellectuals with Laura K. Field
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
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References and suggested readings:
- Laura K. Field. 2025. Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right. Princeton University Press.
- Publius Decius Mus (Michael Anton). September 5, 2016. “The Flight 93 Election.” Claremont Review of Books.
- Sam Tanenhaus. 2025. Buckley: The Life and the Revolution That Changed America. Penguin Random House.
- Tanenhaus’s God and Man at Yale episode on American Campus Podcast
- Laura Field’s website
- Follow Laura on Bluesky @lkatfeld
- LK Field Notes Substack
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Get in touch! Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu. You can also anonymously request an episode or give feedback on the show.
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