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Society & Culture
History
1951
Eileen V. Wallis, "California and the Politics ...
An interview with Eileen V. Wallis
57 min
1952
James Zarsadiaz, "Resisting Change in Suburbia:...
An interview with James Zarsadiaz
58 min
1953
Sara Salman, "The Shaming State: How the U.S. T...
An interview with Sara Salman
54 min
1954
Philip A. Wallach, "Why Congress" (Oxford UP, 2...
An interview with Philip A. Wallach
46 min
1955
Nicholas Dagen Bloom, "The Great American Trans...
An interview with Nicholas Dagen Bloom
33 min
1956
Josh Shepperd, "Shadow of the New Deal: The Vic...
An interview with Josh Shepperd
62 min
1957
Stephen Vladeck, "The Shadow Docket: How the Su...
An interview with Stephen Vladeck
60 min
1958
Bradley C. S. Watson, "Progressivism: The Stran...
An interview with Bradley C. S. Watson
79 min
1959
Thomas W. Lippman, "Get the Damn Story: Homer B...
An interview with Thomas W. Lippman
72 min
1960
Craig Nelson, "V Is For Victory: Franklin Roose...
An interview with Craig Nelson
56 min
1961
Jean Pfaelzer, "California, a Slave State" (Yal...
An interview with Jean Pfaelzer
51 min
1962
Postscript: Politics, Identity, and the US Supr...
A Discussion with Christine C. Bird, Paul Collins, Zachary McGee, and Lori Ringhand
56 min
1963
Erik Kojola, "Mining the Heartland: Nature, Pla...
An interview with Erik Kojola
28 min
1964
Make it New: A History of Silicon Valley Design
An interview with Barry M. Katz
20 min
1965
Michael Gray, "Song & Dance Man: The Art of Bob...
An interview with Michael Gray
50 min
1966
Richard Duncan, "The Money Revolution: How to F...
An interview with Richard Duncan
52 min
1967
Giulia Pecorella, "The United States of America...
An interview with Giulia Pecorella
56 min
1968
Samuel G. Freedman, "Into the Bright Sunshine: ...
An interview with Samuel G. Freedman
53 min
1969
The Ascendance of Social Conservatism in the Pu...
A Conversation with Ryan T. Anderson
55 min
1970
M. Todd Bennett, "Neither Confirm Nor Deny: How...
An interview with M. Todd Bennett
82 min
1971
Rani-Henrik Andersson and Janne Lahti, "Finnish...
An interview with Rani-Henrik Andersson and Janne Lahti
59 min
1972
Frank Costigliola, "Kennan: A Life Between Worl...
An interview with Frank Costigliola
60 min
1973
The History of the American Shopping Mall and I...
A Conversation with Alexandra Lange
65 min
1974
Rachel E. Walker, "Beauty and the Brain: The Sc...
An interview with Rachel E. Walker
48 min
1975
Vicky Johnson-Dahl, "Buffalo in 50 Maps" (Belt,...
An interview with Vicky Johnson-Dahl
36 min