Footnotes E2: Mythmaking and the Father of Radio

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Footnotes E2: Mythmaking and the Father of Radio

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22 minutes 58 seconds

1 year ago

Footnotes E2: Mythmaking and the Father of Radio

In this episode of Footnotes, we explore the controversial career and personal life of Yale graduate Lee de Forest, who is best known for inventing the part that made early radio and television possible. Was he really the “father of radio” or was he just a great storyteller?

Hosted by Hannah Mark '25. Produced by Hannah Mark '25 and Grace Ellis '25.

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