052 Raymond Wiley | The Importance of Honesty in History

Raymond Wiley is the host of The Shadow of Ideas. Raymond has
been broadcasting/podcasting since 2004 and has started three
different podcasts since then. The Shadow of Ideas is the first
podcast he’s done as a solo host and he’s loving it so far. The
Shadow of Ideas explores the world of current events, social
justice, and politics through the lens of history. Raymond talks on
how helpful the podcasting community is, why he’s inspired to do
his show, and so much more on today’s episode.

Show Highlights

09:20 – Why did Raymond start the
Out There podcast?

12:35 – Raymond talks about
growing up in Georgia.

19:40 – How long does it take to
prepare an episode for The Shadow of Ideas?

23:15 – What was the Wilmot
Proviso about?

28:10 – Raymond started his
podcast to try and get more from history.

32:10 – Where did the name Shadow
of Ideas come from?

36:00 – The podcasting community
is very open and helpful.

41:00 – You can be authentic in a
podcast and that’s why Raymond loves it.

43:00 – Raymond talks about
playing in a rock band versus podcasting.

49:35 – What’s currently inspiring
Raymond?

51:20 – Raymond loves True
Detective.

56:30 – Raymond’s old fan base
likes what he’s currently doing even though it’s completely
different.

1:01:25 – Raymond loves expressing
what’s in his heart.

1:02:35 – It’s hard to win an
argument with a conspiracy theorist.

1:07:55 – A lot of history
happened right where Raymond is located.

1:09:35 – Raymond wants to do an
upcoming episode about White flight.

1:11:35 – Who has inspired or
mentored Raymond?

1:15:35 – Is Raymond educating a
new generation?

1:20:30 – You can find the show at
http://shadowofideas.com/, iTunes, and on Spotify.

 

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