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Society & Culture
History
2026
Alberto García, "Abandoning Their Beloved Land:...
An interview with Alberto García
62 min
2027
Brian Harker, "Sportin' Life: John W. Bubbles, ...
An interview with Brian Harker
68 min
2028
Robin L. Owens, "'My Faith in the Constitution ...
An interview with Robin L. Owens
29 min
2029
A Yankee Rebellion? The Regulators, New England...
An interview with Bob Gross
34 min
2030
Jefferson Cowie, "Freedom's Dominion: A Saga of...
An interview with Jefferson Cowie
53 min
2031
Ross Melnick, "Hollywood's Embassies: How Movie...
An interview with Ross Melnick
59 min
2032
Marion Turner, "The Wife of Bath: A Biography" ...
An interview with Marion Turner
42 min
2033
Chris Walley on Deindustrialization (EF, JP)
An interview with Chris Walley
36 min
2034
T. R. Johnson, "New Orleans: A Writer's City" (...
An interview with T. R. Johnson
38 min
2035
The Native American Veterans of Connecticut's V...
An interview with David Naumec
24 min
2036
Lillian Colon, "Lilly: The First Latina Rockett...
An interview with Lillian Colon
51 min
2037
Ryan Donovan, "Broadway Bodies: A Critical Hist...
An interview with Ryan Donovan
70 min
2038
Elizabeth Cobbs, "Fearless Women: Feminist Patr...
An interview with Elizabeth Cobbs
63 min
2039
Raina Lipsitz, "The Rise of a New Left: How You...
An interview with Raina Lipsitz
34 min
2040
Jovan Scott Lewis, "Violent Utopia: Dispossessi...
An interview with Jovan Scott Lewis
51 min
2041
Nicola Rollock, "The Racial Code: Tales of Resi...
An interview with Nicola Rollock
40 min
2042
Safe Spaces, Brave Spaces: Diversity and Free E...
An interview with John Palfrey
12 min
2043
Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera, "Decolonizing American Sp...
An interview with Jeffrey Herlihy-Mera
36 min
2044
Thomas Aiello, "Dixieball: Race and Professiona...
An interview with Thomas Aiello
64 min
2045
Marcus Rediker, "The Slave Ship: A Human Histor...
An interview with Marcus Rediker,
54 min
2046
Are We Done with Higher Education Rankings?
A Discussion with Francie Diep
46 min
2047
Steve Kemper, "Our Man in Tokyo: An American Am...
An interview with Steve Kemper
40 min
2048
Richard McGahey, "Unequal Cities: Overcoming An...
An interview with Richard McGahey
29 min
2049
Damien M. Sojoyner, "Joy and Pain: A Story of B...
An interview with Damien M. Sojoyner
74 min
2050
Lerone A. Martin, "The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoove...
An interview with Lerone A. Martin
40 min