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Society & Culture
History
951
David Hajdu and John Carey, "A Revolution in Th...
An interview with David Hajdu and John Carey
49 min
952
Lester D. Friedman, "Citizen Spielberg" (U of I...
An interview with Lester D. Friedman
46 min
953
Robert Morstein-Marx, "Julius Caesar and the Ro...
An interview with Robert Morstein-Marx
82 min
954
Richard K. Rein, "American Urbanist: How Willia...
An interview with Richard K. Rein
31 min
955
Scott Kugle, "Hajj to the Heart: Sufi Journeys ...
An interview with Scott Kugle
73 min
956
Swami Medhananda, "Swami Vivekananda's Vedantic...
59 min
957
Elle Dowd, "Baptized in Tear Gas: From White Mo...
An interview with Elle Down
44 min
958
Rickson Gracie and Peter Maguire, "Breathe: A L...
An interview with Rickson Gracie and Peter Maguire
100 min
959
Ravi Malhotra and Benjamin Isitt, "Able to Lead...
An interview with Ravi Malhotra
54 min
960
On the Zen Odyssey of Ruth and Sokei-an Sasaki
A Discussion with Janica Towne Anderson
47 min
961
Tinatin Japaridze, "Stalin's Millennials: Nosta...
An interview with Tinatin Japaridze
76 min
962
Stephen B. Heard, "The Scientist’s Guide to Wri...
An interview with Stephen B. Heard
71 min
963
John W. I. Lee, "The First Black Archaeologist:...
An interview with John W. I. Lee
42 min
964
Dan Grunfeld, "By the Grace of the Game: The Ho...
An interview with Dan Grunfeld
46 min
965
Carole Emberton, "To Walk about in Freedom: The...
An interview with Carole Emberton
43 min
966
Sandy Gall, "Afghan Napoleon: The Life of Ahmad...
An interview with Sandy Gall
50 min
967
Lily E. Hirsch, "Weird Al: Seriously" (Rowman a...
An interview with Lily E. Hirsch
49 min
968
Brian J. Peterson, "Thomas Sankara: A Revolutio...
An interview with Brian J. Peterson
66 min
969
E. James West, "Ebony Magazine and Lerone Benne...
An interview with E. James West
65 min
970
René V. Arcilla, "Wim Wenders's Road Movie Phil...
An interview with René V. Arcilla
83 min
971
Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant, "To Live More Abund...
An interview with Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant
32 min
972
Friederike Assandri, "The Daode jing Commentary...
An interview with Friederike Assandri
60 min
973
Michael Gorra, "The Saddest Words: William Faul...
An interview with Michael Gorra
50 min
974
Brett Kahr, "Freud's Pandemics: Surviving Globa...
An interview with Brett Kahr
69 min
975
Randall Horton, "Dead Weight: A Memoir in Essay...
An interview with Randall Horton
56 min