web02.fireside.fm Thu, 21 May 2026 23:04:02 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Circumscription - Episodes Tagged with “#Nra” https://circumscription.fireside.fm/tags/%23nra Tue, 28 Oct 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Much of what gives life meaning, continuity, and order is the act of setting boundaries. Much of what gives you a clear sense of who and what you are is a clear sense of who and what you're not. This is a podcast about drawing such lines. It's about the processes involved in setting and maintaining boundaries, but also stretching and crossing them. We explore questions about boundaries and identity in three areas: religion, foreign policy, and constitutional law. en-us episodic Where We Set The Limits Michael Sargent Much of what gives life meaning, continuity, and order is the act of setting boundaries. Much of what gives you a clear sense of who and what you are is a clear sense of who and what you're not. This is a podcast about drawing such lines. It's about the processes involved in setting and maintaining boundaries, but also stretching and crossing them. We explore questions about boundaries and identity in three areas: religion, foreign policy, and constitutional law. no self, identity, religion, faith, constitutions, constitutional law, foreign policy Michael Sargent profsargent@gmail.com Episode 9: Triggered https://circumscription.fireside.fm/9 88b08b31-6a64-4a0d-95be-aa47325d634a Tue, 28 Oct 2025 05:00:00 -0400 Michael Sargent full Michael Sargent A conversation with social psychologist Gerald Higginbotham about race and gun rights. 53:03 no <p><a href="https://batten.virginia.edu/people/gerald-higginbotham" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Gerald Higginbotham</a> is an assistant professor in the Frank Batten School of Leadership &amp; Public Policy at the University of Virginia. He holds a Ph.D. in social psychology from UCLA, and also a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University. He studies (in his words) “the imprint of history on people’s modern social perceptions and policy attitudes, and the psychological underpinnings of how people perceive history and its consequences.”</p> <p><strong>OTHER LINKS</strong><br> <a href="https://youtu.be/5-JoMVf_f4w?si=6FF_B6b_GxiJTuEX" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">--Ronald Reagan's 1983 address before the National Rifle Association</a><br> <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/lasting-legacy-black-panther-protest-california-capitol/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">--"The lasting legacy of 1967 Black Panther gun control protest at California Capitol" (article at CBS News, by Steve Large)</a><br> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ida_B._Wells" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">--Wikipedia entry on Ida B. Wells-Barnett</a><br> <a href="https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1002107670" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">--"Historian uncovers the racist roots of the 2nd Amendment" (interview at National Public Radio)</a></p> <p><strong>MUSIC CREDITS (all songs from Free Music Archive, and each song carries the "cc by" license)</strong><br> --"The Trail," by Unheard Music Concepts<br> --"Breath," by Kirk Osamayo<br> --"Cello," by Ketsa<br> --"Caress me to sleep," by rui Special Guest: Gerald Higginbotham.</p> race, gun rights, Second Amendment, politics, NRA Gerald Higginbotham is an assistant professor in the Frank Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy at the University of Virginia. He holds a Ph.D. in social psychology from UCLA, and also a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University. He studies (in his words) “the imprint of history on people’s modern social perceptions and policy attitudes, and the psychological underpinnings of how people perceive history and its consequences.”

OTHER LINKS
--Ronald Reagan's 1983 address before the National Rifle Association
--"The lasting legacy of 1967 Black Panther gun control protest at California Capitol" (article at CBS News, by Steve Large)
--Wikipedia entry on Ida B. Wells-Barnett
--"Historian uncovers the racist roots of the 2nd Amendment" (interview at National Public Radio)

MUSIC CREDITS (all songs from Free Music Archive, and each song carries the "cc by" license)
--"The Trail," by Unheard Music Concepts
--"Breath," by Kirk Osamayo
--"Cello," by Ketsa
--"Caress me to sleep," by rui

Special Guest: Gerald Higginbotham.

]]> Gerald Higginbotham is an assistant professor in the Frank Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy at the University of Virginia. He holds a Ph.D. in social psychology from UCLA, and also a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University. He studies (in his words) “the imprint of history on people’s modern social perceptions and policy attitudes, and the psychological underpinnings of how people perceive history and its consequences.”

OTHER LINKS
--Ronald Reagan's 1983 address before the National Rifle Association
--"The lasting legacy of 1967 Black Panther gun control protest at California Capitol" (article at CBS News, by Steve Large)
--Wikipedia entry on Ida B. Wells-Barnett
--"Historian uncovers the racist roots of the 2nd Amendment" (interview at National Public Radio)

MUSIC CREDITS (all songs from Free Music Archive, and each song carries the "cc by" license)
--"The Trail," by Unheard Music Concepts
--"Breath," by Kirk Osamayo
--"Cello," by Ketsa
--"Caress me to sleep," by rui

Special Guest: Gerald Higginbotham.

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