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Nerina Rustomji, "The Beauty of the Houri: Heav...
An interview with Nerina Rustomji
45 min
102
Yunxiang Gao, "Arise Africa, Roar China: Black ...
An interview with Yunxiang Gao
52 min
103
Martha Biondi, "We Are Internationalists: Prexy...
39 min
104
The Technological Soul: Alex Priou on Modernity...
70 min
105
Joshua Castellino, "Calibrating Colonial Crime:...
50 min
106
Rebecca L. Davis, "Fierce Desires: A New Histor...
57 min
107
Natasha Piano, "Democratic Elitism: The Foundin...
53 min
108
Adair Rounthwaite, "This Is Not My World: Art a...
57 min
109
Rick A López, "Rooted in Place: Botany, Indigen...
46 min
110
Jeremy Swist, "Julian Augustus: Platonism, Myth...
85 min
111
Garrett Hardin’s Tragic Environmentalism
71 min
112
Michael Lazarus, "Absolute Ethical Life: Aristo...
63 min
113
Mark Mazower, "On Antisemitism: A Word in Histo...
43 min
114
Hector Vera, "Yardstick Nation: The Metric Syst...
53 min
115
Ashley D. Farmer, "Queen Mother: Black National...
23 min
116
Dagmar Wujastyk, "Indian Alchemy: Sources and C...
53 min
117
Peter D. Blackmer, "Unleashing Black Power: Gra...
77 min
118
Massimo Modonesi, "The Antagonistic Principle: ...
What does it mean to be a political subject?
40 min
119
Ladelle McWhorter, "Unbecoming Persons: The Ris...
68 min
120
David Bressoud, "Calculus Reordered: A History ...
Bressoud takes readers on a remarkable journey through hundreds of years to tell the story of how calculus evolved into the subject we know today...
84 min
121
Thomas Smith, "Rewriting the First Crusade: Epi...
42 min
122
Gianna Englert, "Democracy Tamed: French Libera...
69 min
123
Justin Stover and George Woudhuysen, "The Lost ...
82 min
124
Madeleine Chalmers, "French Technological Thoug...
29 min
125
Ethan A. Everett, "The Investment Philosophers:...
74 min