September 30th, 2022
This week we interview Betsy Smoot, an intelligence historian interested in early twentieth-century cryptology and communications. She retired from the Center for Cryptologic History of the National Security Agency in 2017, and she has published articles in
Cryptologia and
Intelligence and National Security. Her book,
Parker Hitt: The Father of American Military Crytology, was published by the University Press of Kentucky in March 2022. Betsy Smoot was interviewed by fellow BIO member Jennifer…
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Tags: betsy rohaly smoot, biographers, biography, cryptology, jennifer skoog, parker hitt, podcast
September 16th, 2022
This week we interview Toluse Olorunnipa and Robert Samuels, Peabody Award and Polk Award-winning journalists and co-authors of
His Name Is George Floyd: One Man’s Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice, published by Viking Press in May 2022.
Toluse Olorunnipa is a political enterprise and investigations reporter for
The Washington Post. He joined the
Post in 2019 and previously covered the White House. Before that, Olorunnipa spent five years at
Bloomberg, where…
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Tags: biographers, biography, his name is george floyd, jennifer skoog, podcast, robert samuels, Toluse Olorunnipa
