Illiterate

We give you the imaginary presidency of Charles Lindbergh, the cycles of human history, and what the heck was really going on in 1940. This week, “The Plot Against America”, a limited series on HBO, and a novel by Philip Roth. Extras: The Plot Against America trailer // 3 min https://bit.ly/plotagainsttrailer interview with author Philip Roth // 5 min https://bit.ly/prothinterview interview with author Philip Roth // article https://bit.ly/nytrothinterview the 1939 opinion poll on Jewish population // article https://bit.ly/1939poll Charles Lindbergh’s anti-Semitic speech // audio https://bit.ly/lindberghspeech the 1936 poll about FDR becoming a dictator // article https://bit.ly/fdrdictator the history of quotas on Jewish students at Ivy Leagues // article https://bit.ly/ivyleaguedisc the Howe-Strauss generational cycle theory // article https://bit.ly/generationaltheory Contact: How to get a free sticker: Send a message to @illiteratepod on instagram Want to help the show? Leave a rev