

In 2004, George W. Bush adviser Karl Rove said he was going to turn the presidential election into one between those who went to see the movie and those that did not.
Episode 28: “How Mel Gibson’s ‘The Passion of the Christ” Fueled the Culture Wars” dropped last night. Subscribers to Current at the Longshore level and above new episodes of this narrative history podcast.
Here is a teaser:
If you like what you hear, and want to listen to a new episode every week, please consider supporting our work at Patreon.
Early episodes are now dropping for free at Apple Podcasts and most other major podcatchers.