“Thank You For Your Service!” (AE236)

About this episode

Aaron Good interviews Luke Peterson about his book on the US military's portrayal in print news media.

Aaron is Joined by Luke Peterson to discuss his new book, The US Military in the Print News Media. Peterson is a professor of Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. American Exception followers on Patreon, regardless of the tier, get first access to new episodes! Paid subscribers enjoy access to the entire library of the best historical analysis of deep events on the American Exception podcast. Subscribe to our Patreon at https://patreon.com/americanexception Special thanks to: Dana Chavarria, production Casey Moore, graphics Michelle Boley, animated intro Mock Orange, music

People in this episode

Host: Aaron Good

Guest: Luke Peterson

Topics covered

• US Military
• Print News Media
• Middle Eastern Studies
• Historical Analysis
• Podcasting

Keywords

• US Military
• Print News Media
• Luke Peterson
• Aaron Good
• Podcast
• Historical Analysis
• Middle Eastern Studies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The US Military in the Print News Media, American Exception, Mock Orange

Places: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

More episodes of American Exception

• Finkelstein, the "Islamic Bomb," and More! (AE252 - Audio) · June 11, 2026 · 58 min
• The Israeli Exception (AE251) · June 5, 2026 · 1h 27m
• Epstien & Iran-Contra (AE250) · June 5, 2026 · 22 min
• Olof Palme: The Last Swedish Statesman - Part 5 (AE249) · June 5, 2026 · 36 min
• JFK’s Killers and Michael Jackson(?) (AE248) · June 5, 2026 · 1h 22m
• The American Exception in Winter (AE247) · June 4, 2026 · 1h 21m