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Society & Culture
History
1851
Rebecca Brückmann, "Massive Resistance and Sout...
An interview with Rebecca Brückmann
67 min
1852
Christopher H. Evans, "Do Everything: The Biogr...
An interview with Christopher H. Evans
57 min
1853
Alicia Gutierrez-Romine, "From Back Alley to th...
An interview with Alicia Gutierrez-Romine
52 min
1854
America & Democracy Ep. 3: Carol A. Stabile on ...
An interview with Carol A. Stabile
42 min
1855
Book Talk 60: Cleo McNellly Kearns on Mark Twai...
An interview with Cleo McNellly Kearns
75 min
1856
Landon Jones, "Celebrity Nation: How America Ev...
An interview with Landon Jones
23 min
1857
Kathryn J. McGarr, "City of Newsmen: Public Lie...
An interview with Kathryn J. McGarr
61 min
1858
Carceral Capitalism
A reading by Conor Rose
24 min
1859
Virginia Jackson, "Before Modernism: Inventing ...
An interview with Virginia Jackson
46 min
1860
Mark Paul, "The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming Ame...
An interview with Mark Paul
50 min
1861
Thom Shanker and Andrew Hoehn, "Age of Danger: ...
An interview with Thom Shanker and Andrew Hoehn
60 min
1862
The Life and Legacy of Robert E. Lee: A Convers...
80 min
1863
Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick, "Bad Bridg...
An interview with Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick
44 min
1864
Kody W. Cooper and Justin Buckley Dyer, "The Cl...
An interview with Kody W. Cooper
77 min
1865
Pharmacological Histories Ep. 2: Mikkael A. Sek...
An interview with Mikkael A. Sekeres
33 min
1866
Matthew Jagel, "Khmer Nationalist: Sơn Ngc Thàn...
An interview with Matthew Jagel
58 min
1867
Michelle Smirnova, "The Prescription-To-Prison ...
An interview with Michelle Smirnova
61 min
1868
Jonathan Eig, "King: A Life" (FSG, 2023)
An interview with Jonathan Eig
36 min
1869
Alvin J. Henry, "Black Queer Flesh: Rejecting S...
An interview with Alvin J. Henry
57 min
1870
Bill Steigerwald, "30 Days a Black Man: The For...
An interview with Bill Steigerwald
44 min
1871
Maria L. Quintana, "Contracting Freedom: Race, ...
An interview with Maria L. Quintana
49 min
1872
John Klaess, "Breaks in the Air: The Birth of R...
An interview with John Klaess
57 min
1873
Naomi McDougall Jones, "The Wrong Kind of Women...
An interview with Naomi McDougall Jones
61 min
1874
Philip Clayton Shackelford, "Rise of the Maveri...
An interview with Philip Clayton Shackelford
43 min
1875
Timothy Sandefur, "Freedom's Furies: How Isabel...
An interview with Timothy Sandefur
35 min