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Society & Culture
History
351
James Tejani, "A Machine to Move Ocean and Eart...
An interview with James Tejani
48 min
352
Making Radio History
A Discussion with Elena Razlogova
63 min
353
Jason L. Newton, "Cutover Capitalism: The Indus...
An interview with Jason L. Newton
49 min
354
Tom Lynch, "Outback and Out West: The Settler-C...
56 min
355
Jehanne Dubrow, "Civilians" (LSU Press, 2025)
An interview with Jehanne Dubrow
29 min
356
Michael Vorenberg, "Lincoln's Peace: The Strugg...
An interview with Michael Vorenberg
64 min
357
Heather Akou, "Afterthought: A Family Story" (I...
An interview with Heather Akou
53 min
358
David D. Grafton, "Muhammad in the Seminary: Pr...
An interview with David D. Grafton
73 min
359
Paul R. Laird and Elizabeth A. Wells, "The Camb...
An interview with Paul R. Laird and Elizabeth A. Wells
57 min
360
Postscript: Not a Matter of Left or Right: Hist...
A Discussion with Beth English and James R. Grossman
37 min
361
Amanda M. Greenwell, "The Child Gaze: Narrating...
An interview with Amanda M. Greenwell
36 min
362
Tracie Canada, "Tackling the Everyday: Race and...
An interview with Tracie Canada
66 min
363
Nathan Perl-Rosenthal, "The Age of Revolutions:...
An interview with Nathan Perl-Rosenthal
60 min
364
Matt Lodder, "Tattoos: The Untold History of a ...
An interview with Matt Lodder
61 min
365
In Covid’s Wake: How our Politics Failed Us--A ...
51 min
366
Richard Buttny, "Unfracked: The Struggle to Ban...
An interview with Richard Buttny
42 min
367
Douglas Field, "Walking in the Dark: James Bald...
An interview with Douglas Field
57 min
368
Laurel Leff, "Well Worth Saving: American Unive...
An interview with Laurel Leff
69 min
369
Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, "Prison Capital: Mass Incarc...
An interview with Lydia Pelot-Hobbs
58 min
370
Postscript: Donald Trump is Erasing History – W...
A Discussion with Wendy L. Rouse
17 min
371
Postscript: How Trump’s Executive Order Contrad...
A Discussion with Anna O. Law, Julie Novkov, and Carol Nackenoff
35 min
372
Nima Bassiri, "Madness and Enterprise: Psychiat...
An interview with Nima Bassiri
64 min
373
In Covid’s Wake: How our Politics Failed Us: A ...
44 min
374
Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall, "Ain't I an Anthr...
An interview with Jennifer L. Freeman Marshall
67 min
375
"Steadfast Democrats" Five Years Later: A Conve...
62 min