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Barbara H. Rosenwein, "Winter Dreams: A Histori...
43 min
202
Michelle P. Brown, "Bede and the Theory of Ever...
71 min
203
Vinay Lal, "Gandhi, Truth, and Nonviolence: The...
64 min
204
Catherine Malabou, "Stop Thief!: Anarchism and ...
43 min
205
Marla Segol, "Kabbalah and Sex Magic: A Mythica...
An interview with Marla Segol
54 min
206
Joshua Nall, "News from Mars: Mass Media and th...
Nall shows us that a blurry boundary between science and journalism was a key feature—not a bug—of the emergence of modern astronomy....
61 min
207
Rob Goodman, "Words on Fire: Eloquence and Its ...
41 min
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Raphael Cormack, "Holy Men of the Electromagnet...
40 min
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José Vergara, "All Future Plunges to the Past: ...
An interview with José Vergara
54 min
210
Isabella M. Weber, "How China Escaped Shock The...
An interview with Isabella M. Weber
49 min
211
Nabil Yasien Mohamed, "Ghazālī’s Epistemology: ...
77 min
212
Thomas Kemple, “Intellectual Work and the Spiri...
69 min
213
Enrique Dussel, "The Theological Metaphors of M...
51 min
214
Liz Fischer, "Network Analysis for Book Histori...
44 min
215
David Theo Goldberg, "The War on Critical Race ...
71 min
216
Vinay Lal, "India and Its Intellectual Traditio...
65 min
217
Eli Zaretsky, “Political Freud: A History” (Col...
53 min
218
Federico Marcon, "Fascism: The History of a Wor...
89 min
219
Alan M. Wald, "Bohemian Bolsheviks: Dispatches ...
95 min
220
Russell Shorto, “Revolution Song: A Story of Am...
59 min
221
Neil Roberts, “A Political Companion to Frederi...
74 min
222
Margaret C. Jacob, "The Secular Enlightenment" ...
Jacob, reveals how this newly secular outlook was not a wholesale rejection of Christianity but rather a new mental space in which to encounter the world on its own terms.
60 min
223
Maxim Samson, "Earth Shapers: How Humans Master...
71 min
224
Daniel José Gaztambide, "Decolonizing Psychoana...
56 min
225
Murad Idris, "War for Peace: Genealogies of a V...
Idris traces the concept of peace, and the way it is often insinuated with other words and concepts, over more than 2000 years of political thought...
63 min