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Sports
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Matthew Goodman, "The City Game: Triumph, Scand...
46 min
27
César Brioso, "Last Seasons in Havana: The Cast...
Blending the love for baseball fans in Cuba had during the 1950s with the political upheaval that led to Fidel Castro’s rise to power in 1959, Brioso weaves a fascinating tale...
40 min
28
Brendan O'Meara, "The Front Runner: The Life of...
50 min
29
Joseph Darda, "Gift and Grit: Race, Sports, and...
65 min
30
Julia Brock, "Closed Seasons: The Transformatio...
47 min
31
Christopher Clarey, "The Warrior: Rafael Nadal ...
67 min
32
Jack Black and Joseph S Reynoso eds., "Sport an...
59 min
33
Harrison Browne and Rachel Browne, "Let Us Play...
38 min
34
Joshua K. Wright, "The NBA's Global Empire: Ho...
64 min
35
Andrew Forbes, "McCurdle's Arm: A Fiction" (Inv...
54 min
36
Gennifer Weisenfeld, "The Fine Art of Persuasio...
39 min
37
Dionne Koller, "More Than Play: How Law, Policy...
An interview with Dionne Koller
29 min
38
Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield, "Slapping Lea...
An interview with Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield
72 min
39
Courtney M. Cox, "Double Crossover: Gender, Med...
An interview with Courtney Cox
57 min
40
Brian M. Ingrassia, "Speed Capital: Indianapoli...
33 min
41
Katie Rose Hejtmanek, "The Cult of CrossFit: Ch...
An interview with Katie Rose Hejtmanek
60 min
42
Jonathan D. Cohen, "Losing Big: America's Dange...
An interview with Jonathan Cohen
51 min
43
Maurice Jackson, "Rhythms of Resistance and Res...
An interview with Maurice Jackson
51 min
44
Christian Sheppard, "The Ancient Wisdom of Base...
An interview with Christian Sheppard
53 min
45
Jason Cannon, "A Time for Reflection: The Paral...
An interview with Jason Cannon
59 min
46
D. D. Miller, "Eight-wheeled Freedom: The Derby...
An interview with D. D. Miller
56 min
47
Tracie Canada, "Tackling the Everyday: Race and...
An interview with Tracie Canada
66 min
48
Mike Sielski, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the ...
An interview with Mike Sielski
50 min
49
Stan Bunger, "Mornings with Madden: My Radio Li...
An interview with Stan Bunger
59 min
50
Michael Ray Richardson, "Banned: How I Squander...
An interview with Jacob Uittit
52 min