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Society & Culture
History
551
On Henry Einspruch's 1941 Yiddish Translation o...
An interview with Naomi Seidman
55 min
552
Matt Singer, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Eb...
An interview with Matt Singer
55 min
553
Con Coughlin, "Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny" (...
An interview with Con Coughlin
31 min
554
Matthew Kennedy, "On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opini...
An interview with Matthew Kennedy
63 min
555
Peter J. Williamson, "Duce: The Contradictions ...
An interview with Peter J. Williamson
87 min
556
Sandro R. Barros et al., "The Dissidence of Rei...
An interview with Sandro R. Barros, Rafael Ocasio and Angela L. Willis
57 min
557
Amy Von Lintel, "Georgia O'Keeffe's Wartime Tex...
An interview with Amy Von Lintel
39 min
558
Eileen Botting, "The Wollstonecraftian Mind" (R...
An interview with Eileen Botting
66 min
559
Colin Jones, "The Fall of Robespierre: 24 Hours...
An interview with Colin Jones
52 min
560
Kate Kirkpatrick, "Becoming Beauvoir: A Life" (...
An interview with Kate Kirkpatrick
52 min
561
Claire Myers Owens and the Banned Book
A Discussion with Miriam Kalman Friedman
57 min
562
Jack Glazier, "Anthropology and Radical Humanis...
An interview with Jack Glazier
60 min
563
W. K. Stratton, "The Wild Bunch: Sam Peckinpah,...
An interview with W. K. Stratton
54 min
564
Margaret M. McGuinness, "Katharine Drexel and t...
An interview with Margaret M. McGuinness
64 min
565
Khurram Hussain, "Islam as Critique: Sayyid Ahm...
An interview with Khurram Hussain
58 min
566
James O'Toole, "The Enlightened Capitalists: Ca...
An interview with James O'Toole
48 min
567
Craig Keener, "Christobiography: Memory, Histor...
An interview with Craig Keener
38 min
568
Erika Dyck, "Psychedelic Prophets: The Letters ...
An interview with Erika Dyck
53 min
569
Michael Braddick, "The Common Freedom of the Pe...
An interview with Michael Braddick
25 min
570
Ralph H. Craig, "Dancing in My Dreams: A Spirit...
An interview with Ralph H. Craig
60 min
571
Joseph Vogel, "James Baldwin and the 1980s: Wit...
An interview with Joseph Vogel
37 min
572
David T. Beito, "The New Deal's War on the Bill...
An interview with David T. Beito
57 min
573
Alice Collett, "Lives of Early Buddhist Nuns: B...
An interview with Alice Collett
64 min
574
Jordana M. Saggese, "The Jean-Michel Basquiat R...
An interview with Jordana M. Saggese
59 min
575
Thomas A. Schwartz, "Henry Kissinger and Americ...
An interview with Thomas A. Schwartz
42 min