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Society & Culture
History
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Janet Sherfund, "Abandoned at Birth: Searching ...
An interview with Janet Sherfund
42 min
277
Xian Wang, "Gendered Memories: An Imaginary Mus...
An interview with Xian Wang
55 min
278
The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the...
An interview with Amy Reading
49 min
279
Mary Frances Phillips, "Black Panther Woman: Th...
An interview with Mary Frances Phillips
33 min
280
Ruby Lowe on John Milton’s Definition of Free S...
77 min
281
Caroline Topperman, "Your Roots Cast a Shadow: ...
An interview with Caroline Topperman
28 min
282
Kenneth Roth, "Righting Wrongs: Three Decades o...
An interview with Kenneth Roth
68 min
283
Jay Prosser, "Loving Strangers: A Camphorwood C...
An interview with Jay Prosser
51 min
284
The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Lif...
A Discussion with Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
64 min
285
Alisse Waterston, "My Father's Wars: Migration,...
An interview with Alisse Waterston
70 min
286
Jeff Copeland, "Love You Madly, Holly Woodlawn"...
An interview with Jeff Copeland
51 min
287
Stan Bunger, "Mornings with Madden: My Radio Li...
An interview with Stan Bunger
59 min
288
Thanks to Life: A Biography of Violeta Parra
A Discussion with Ericka Kim Verba
59 min
289
Rosemary Wakeman, "The Worlds of Victor Sassoon...
An interview with Rosemary Wakeman
43 min
290
Jean Strouse, "Family Romance: John Singer Sarg...
An interview with Jean Strouse
32 min
291
Ann Schmiesing, "The Brothers Grimm: A Biograph...
An interview with Ann Schmiesing
45 min
292
Alexis Wolf, "Transnational Women Writers in th...
An interview with Alexis Wolf
34 min
293
Elio Zarmati, "Goodbye, Tahrir Square: Coming o...
An interview with Elio Zarmati
72 min
294
Yves Rees, "Travelling to Tomorrow: How Austral...
An interview with Yves Rees
50 min
295
Lionel Barber, "Gambling Man: The Wild Ride of ...
An interview with Lionel Barber
29 min
296
Anand Venkatkrishnan, "Love in the Time of Scho...
An interview with Anand Venkatkrishnan
32 min
297
About Spider-Mother: The Fiction and Politics o...
An interview with Ben Baer and Smaran Dayal
59 min
298
Peter Brian Barry, "George Orwell: The Ethics o...
An interview with Peter Brian Barry
60 min
299
Christopher Burnham, "Sir Ronald Storrs: Person...
An interview with Christopher Burnham
56 min
300
Vera Keller, "Curating the Enlightenment: Johan...
An interview with Vera Keller
45 min