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1
Lin Hongxuan, "Ummah Yet Proletariat: Islam, Ma...
43 min
2
Douglas Morris, "Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel...
Morris describes the ways in which Frankel stood up to the Nazis and what understandings he drew from that experience...
59 min
3
Marcus Willaschek, "Kant: A Revolution in Think...
61 min
4
Johannes Zachhuber, "Gregory of Nyssa: on the H...
65 min
5
Zubeda Jalalzai, "Literary License and the West...
23 min
6
Kwame Nkrumah and Pan-Africanism’s High Tide: A...
48 min
7
Shiben Banerji, "Lineages of the Global City: O...
62 min
8
Graham Harman, "Waves and Stones: The Continuou...
65 min
9
Mike Bird, "The Land Trap: A New History of the...
48 min
10
Negar Mansouri and Daniel R. Quiroga-Villamarín...
44 min
11
Liang Qichao, "Thoughts from the Ice-Drinker’s ...
59 min
12
Edward McPherson, "Look Out: The Delight and Da...
35 min
13
Dan Edelstein, "The Revolution to Come: A Hist...
56 min
14
Éléna Choquette, "Land and the Liberal Project:...
56 min
15
Adam Silverstein, "Haman" (Princeton UP, 2025)
34 min
16
Carolyn J. Eichner, "Feminism's Empire" (Cornel...
An interview with Carolyn J. Eichner
79 min
17
Elizabeth Chika Tippett, "The Master-Servant Do...
37 min
18
The Renaissance of Marxist Studies: A Discussio...
An interview with Babak Amini
18 min
19
Maria Bach, "Relocating Development Economics: ...
32 min
20
Philip Pettit, "The State" (Princeton UP, 2023)
An interview with Philip Pettit
40 min
21
John Kieschnick, "Buddhist Historiography in Ch...
An interview with John Kieschnick
46 min
22
Yoram Hazony, "Conservatism: A Rediscovery" (Re...
An interview with Yoram Hazony
66 min
23
Sarah Ruden, "Vergil: The Poet's Life" (Yale UP...
An interview with Sarah Ruden
62 min
24
Ithamar Theodor, "The Philosophy of the Bhagava...
49 min
25
Jochen Hellbeck, "World Enemy No. 1: Nazi Germa...
85 min