In this week’s episode, Richard talks to Ross Benes, author of 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times (University Press of Kansas).

Bookstack is a production of American Purpose at Persuasion.

Host: Richard Aldous

Producer: Bhaasita Athani

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