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1
Michael Staunton, "Thomas Becket and His World"...
67 min
2
Henry Rausch, "Submerged: Life on a Fast Attack...
52 min
3
Ali Anooshahr, "Slavery in the Early Mughal Wor...
50 min
4
Adam Silverstein, "Haman" (Princeton UP, 2025)
34 min
5
Brooke Barbier, "King Hancock: The Radical Infl...
45 min
6
Dennis Deletant, "In Search of Romania" (Hurst,...
An interview with Dennis Deletant
50 min
7
Chris Yogerst, "The Warner Brothers" (UP of Ken...
An interview with Chris Yogerst
64 min
8
Sarah Ruden, "Vergil: The Poet's Life" (Yale UP...
An interview with Sarah Ruden
62 min
9
Jonathan Eig, "King: A Life" (FSG, 2023)
An interview with Jonathan Eig
36 min
10
Christina Cecelia Davidson, "Dominican Crossroa...
37 min
11
Treena Orchard, "Sticky, Sexy, Sad: Swipe Cult...
38 min
12
Emma Heaney, "This Watery Place: Four Essays on...
72 min
13
Julie Dobrow, "Love and Loss After Wounded Knee...
41 min
14
David Chanoff, "Anthony Benezet: Quaker, Abolit...
44 min
15
Simon Appleford, "Drawing Liberalism: Herblock'...
52 min
16
Dustin Condren, "An Imaginary Cinema: Sergei Ei...
64 min
17
Lester D. Friedman, "Citizen Spielberg" (U of I...
An interview with Lester D. Friedman
46 min
18
Philip Nash, "Clare Boothe Luce: American Renai...
An interview with Philip Nash
62 min
19
Christina Lane, "Phantom Lady: Hollywood Produc...
An interview with Christina Lane
57 min
20
Aaron Magid, "The Most American King: Abdullah ...
49 min
21
Meg Groff, "Not If I Can Help It" (Rivertown Bo...
35 min
22
Judith L. Pearson, "Radical Sisters: Shirley Te...
58 min
23
Al Posamentier, "Math Makers: The Lives and Wor...
This charming book is more than just mathematics, because mathematicians are not just makers of mathematics...
53 min
24
Martha Biondi, "We Are Internationalists: Prexy...
39 min
25
David T. Beito, "FDR: A New Political Life" (Op...
29 min