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Society & Culture
History
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Deborah Holt Larkin, "A Lovely Girl: The Traged...
An interview with Deborah Holt Larkin
44 min
702
Lynn Cullen, "The Woman with the Cure" (Berkley...
An interview with Lynn Cullen
36 min
703
Patrick Bixby, "Unaccompanied Traveler: The Wri...
An interview with Patrick Bixby
50 min
704
Stephen F. Knott, "Coming to Terms with John F....
An interview with Stephen F. Knott
44 min
705
Nic Brown, "Bang Bang Crash: A Memoir" (Counter...
An interview with Nic Brown
38 min
706
Winston James, "Claude McKay: The Making of a B...
An interview with Winston James
109 min
707
Mike Westhoff, "Figure It Out: My Thirty-Two-Ye...
An interview with Mike Westhoff
69 min
708
“Tech” Journalism and the Many Lives of Stewart...
A Conversation with John Markoff
64 min
709
Ben Burgis, "Christopher Hitchens: What He Got ...
An interview with Ben Burgis
64 min
710
Geoffrey Roberts, "Stalin's Library: A Dictator...
An interview with Geoffrey Roberts
73 min
711
Alan Verskin, "Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah:...
An interview with Alan Verskin
69 min
712
Otherness, Disability, and Beauty: A Conversati...
An interview with Chloé Cooper Jones
58 min
713
Book Talk 57: Anne Fernald and Rajgopal Saikuma...
65 min
714
Vona Groarke, "Hereafter: The Telling Life of E...
An interview with Vona Groarke
44 min
715
George Anton Kiraz, "Water the Willow Tree: Mem...
An interview with George Anton Kiraz
53 min
716
Oline Eaton, "Finding Jackie: The Second Act of...
An interview with Oline Eaton
53 min
717
Dick Weissman, "Bob Dylan's New York: A Histori...
An interview with Dick Weissman
35 min
718
Richard Bradford, "Tough Guy: The Life of Norma...
An interview with Richard Bradford
69 min
719
The Thought of Ivan Illich
A Conversation with L. M. Sacasas
82 min
720
We Shall Overcome: Sister Thea Bowman and the B...
A Discussion with Father Maurice Nutt, CSsR
55 min
721
On Émile Durkheim's "The Elementary Forms of Re...
A Discussion with Steven Lukes
55 min
722
Holy Paradox and St. Teresa of Ávila: Mysticism...
A Discussion with Carlos Eire
50 min
723
Elia Meghnagi, "Escape from Benghazi: Diary of ...
An interview with Elia Meghnagi
109 min
724
Donna Stein, "Archaeology of Metaphor: The Art ...
An interview with Donna Stein
36 min
725
Marxists and Mystics: A Vatican Journalist Disc...
A Discussion with Colleen Dulle
50 min