Political history narrator: Carson

Political history narrator, crisp, incisive, and grounded

Prompt: A crisp, authoritative male voice for political history and current-affairs books. His clean baritone is measured and incisive, cutting through spin, credible and grounded. There's a here-is-what-actually-happened rigor in his tone. The sound of a narrator who makes a chapter on power feel like a case laid bare, brick by brick.

Script: Power, stripped of its ceremony and its self-justifying myths, is a remarkably simple thing. It is the ability to make others act against their own preference. Every constitution, every institution, every carefully worded law is ultimately an attempt to answer one dangerous question: who gets to...