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Jana Randow and Alessandro Speciale, "Mario Dra...
An interview with Jana Randow and Alessandro Speciale
53 min
627
Kristen Green, "The Devil's Half Acre: The Unto...
An interview with Kristen Green
61 min
628
Helen Rappaport, "In Search of Mary Seacole: Th...
An interview with Helen Rappaport
69 min
629
Patrick Laude, "Surrendering to the Self: Raman...
An interview with Patrick Laude
43 min
630
Amrita Chakrabarti Myers, "The Vice President's...
An interview with Amrita Chakrabarti Myers
63 min
631
Oluwatomisin Olayinka Oredein, "The Theology of...
An interview with Oluwatomisin Olayinka Oredein
38 min
632
Charlotte Gray, "Passionate Mothers, Powerful S...
An interview with Charlotte Gray
47 min
633
Lee Wind, "No Way, They Were Gay?: Hidden Lives...
An interview with Lee Wind
55 min
634
Janet Somerville, "Yours, for Probably Always: ...
An interview with Janet Somerville,
48 min
635
Viet Thanh Nguyen, "A Man of Two Faces: A Memoi...
An interview with Viet Thanh Nguyen
52 min
636
Sumit Chakrabarti, "Local Selfhood, Global Turn...
An interview with Sumit Chakrabarti
35 min
637
Sirpa Salenius, "An Abolitionist Abroad: Sarah ...
An interview with Sirpa Salenius
49 min
638
Jessica Hendry Nelson, "Joy Rides Through the T...
An interview with Jessica Hendry Nelson
33 min
639
Michael O’Sullivan, "The Poet & the Baroness: W...
An interview with Michael O’Sullivan
32 min
640
Jeffrey Angles, ed., "Godzilla and Godzilla Rai...
An interview with Jeffrey Angles
50 min
641
Anthony Gad Bigio, "A Sephardi Turkish Patriot:...
An interview with Anthony Gad Bigio
50 min
642
Chris Molanphy, "Old Town Road" (Duke UP, 2023)
An interview with Chris Molanphy
45 min
643
Gregory Cahill, "The Golden Voice: The Ballad o...
An interview with Gregory Cahill
74 min
644
A Better Way to Buy Books
A Conversation with Andy Hunter, Founder and CEO, Bookshop.org
32 min
645
Sarah Ruden, "Vergil: The Poet's Life" (Yale UP...
An interview with Sarah Ruden
62 min
646
L. M. Ratnapalan, "Robert Louis Stevenson and t...
An interview with L. M. Ratnapalan
56 min
647
Jonathan Sandler, "The English GI: World War II...
An interview with Jonathan Sandler
55 min
648
Steven Veerapen, "The Wisest Fool: The Life of ...
An interview with Steven Veerapen
51 min
649
Tomaz Jardim, "Ilse Koch on Trial: Making the '...
An interview with Tomaz Jardim
53 min
650
Erik Sherman, "Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Ferna...
An interview with Erik Sherman
43 min