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Society & Culture
History
826
Matthieu Felt, "Meanings of Antiquity: Myth Int...
An interview with Matthieu Felt
40 min
827
Nature-Study
A Discussion with John Linstrom
21 min
828
Kristian Petersen, “Interpreting Islam in China...
An interview with Kristian Petersen
39 min
829
Joshua W. Jipp, "The Messianic Theology of the ...
An interview with Joshua W. Jipp
36 min
830
Stuart Elden, “Foucault: The Birth of Power” (P...
An interview with Stuart Elden
43 min
831
Edward J. Watts, "The Eternal Decline and Fall ...
An interview with Edward J. Watts
62 min
832
Timothy McCall, "Making the Renaissance Man: Ma...
An interview with Timothy McCall
60 min
833
Anne E. Linton, "Unmaking Sex: The Gender Outla...
An interview with Anne E. Linton
58 min
834
Olga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Trans...
An interview with Olga V. Solovieva
30 min
835
David M. Freidenreich, "Jewish Muslims: How Chr...
An interview with David M. Freidenreich
55 min
836
Ricardo Sousa Silvestre et al., "Vaiṣṇava Conce...
55 min
837
Tyler Dalton McNabb and Erik Baldwin, "Classica...
An interview with Tyler Dalton McNabb and Erik Baldwin
65 min
838
Katlyn Marie Carter, "Democracy in Darkness: Se...
48 min
839
Jackson Lears, "Animal Spirits: The American Pu...
An interview with Jackson Lears
62 min
840
Gary Saul Morson, "Wonder Confronts Certainty: ...
An interview with Gary Saul Morson
46 min
841
Peter Brown, "Journeys of the Mind: A Life in H...
An interview with Peter Brown
61 min
842
Pankaj Jain, "Modern Jainism: A Historical Appr...
An interview with Pankaj Jain
45 min
843
Tristan G. Brown, "Laws of the Land: Fengshui a...
An interview with Tristan G. Brown
54 min
844
Stephen Legg, "Round Table Conference Geographi...
An interview with Stephen Legg
49 min
845
Paul Crosthwaite et al., "Invested: How Three C...
An interview with Paul Crosthwaite and Helen Paul
47 min
846
Genealogies of Modernity Episode 6: A Medieval ...
What if racism shared an origin with opposition to racism?
52 min
847
Genealogies of Modernity Episode 5: Picturing R...
Race is sometimes treated as a biological fact. It is actually a modern invention.
60 min
848
Genealogies of Modernity Episode 2: What Is Mod...
We often think of modernity as a distinct time period in history – one that is said to start at different places, but which always includes us. Yet people have been claiming to be modern since at least the third century BC.
36 min
849
Genealogies of Modernity Episode 1: Climbing th...
We all know many stories about how modernity came about. But what does it mean to be “modern”?
46 min
850
David McMahan on Rethinking Meditation
70 min