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Society & Culture
History
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Stuart Elden, “Foucault: The Birth of Power” (P...
An interview with Stuart Elden
43 min
577
Matt Garcia, "Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who ...
An interview with Matt Garcia
50 min
578
Carl Rollyson, "The Life of William Faulkner: T...
By 1935 William Faulkner was well established as an author of critically praised novels, yet the low volume of his sales forced him to seek work in Hollywood....
50 min
579
Laurence Jurdem, "The Rough Rider and the Profe...
An interview with Laurence Jurdem
49 min
580
Olga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Trans...
An interview with Olga V. Solovieva
30 min
581
Peter Richardson, "Savage Journey: Hunter S. Th...
An interview with Peter Richardson
69 min
582
Ronald C. White, "On Great Fields: The Life and...
An interview with Ronald C. White
58 min
583
Peter Brown, "Journeys of the Mind: A Life in H...
An interview with Peter Brown
61 min
584
Sean Howe, "Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forçad...
An interview with Sean Howe
49 min
585
Jeffrey S. Gurock, "Marty Glickman: The Life of...
An interview with Jeffrey S. Gurock
36 min
586
Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel, "Bob Dylan: Mi...
An interview with Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel
47 min
587
Burkhard Bilger, "Fatherland: A Memoir of War, ...
An interview with Burkhard Bilger
61 min
588
Susan Blumberg-Kason, "Bernardine's Shanghai Sa...
An interview with Susan Blumberg-Kason
36 min
589
Emma K. Sutton, "William James, MD: Philosopher...
An interview with Emma K. Sutton
34 min
590
Ramsey Lewis and Aaron Cohen, "Gentleman of Jaz...
An interview with Aaron Cohen
46 min
591
Barbara D. Savage, "Merze Tate: The Global Odys...
An interview with Barbara D. Savage
31 min
592
On “Henry Kissinger and His World” with author ...
59 min
593
Ian Probstein, trans., "Centuries Encircle Me w...
An interview with Ian Probstein
61 min
594
Henrietta Harrison, "The Perils of Interpreting...
An interview with Henrietta Harrison
58 min
595
Roslyn Weiss, "Hasdai Crescas: Collected Writin...
An interview with Roslyn Weiss
69 min
596
E. T. Dailey, "Radegund: The Trials and Triumph...
An interview with E. T. Dailey
63 min
597
Diane Carol Fujino, "Nisei Radicals: The Femini...
An interview with Diane Carol Fujino
56 min
598
Paul Le Blanc, "Lenin: Responding to Catastroph...
An interview with Paul Le Blanc
89 min
599
Amy Harris, "Being Single in Georgian England: ...
An interview with Amy Harris
68 min
600
Kawika Guillermo, "Nimrods: A Fake-Punk Self-Hu...
An interview with Christopher Patterson
71 min