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Arts
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On Murasaki Shikibu's "The Tale of Genji"
A Discussion with Reginald Jackson
26 min
1377
Virtual Reality as Immersive Enclosure, with Pa...
36 min
1378
Emelia Quinn, "Reading Veganism: The Monstrous ...
An interview with Emelia Quinn
43 min
1379
On Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust"
A Discussion with John Hamilton
33 min
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On Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust"
A Discussion with John Hamilton
33 min
1381
Carlos Rojas on Translating Yan Lianke
An interview with Carlos Rojas
43 min
1382
Sanjay Krishnan, "V. S. Naipaul's Journeys: Fro...
An interview with Sanjay Krishnan
28 min
1383
Natalie J. Goodison, "Introducing the Medieval ...
An interview with Natalie J. Goodison
49 min
1384
Celeste Ng, "Our Missing Hearts: A Novel" (Peng...
An interview with Celeste Ng
38 min
1385
On Abd al-Qāhir al-Jurjānī's "Indications of In...
An interview with Alexander Key
25 min
1386
Sarah F. Derbew, "Untangling Blackness in Greek...
An interview with Sarah F. Derbew
61 min
1387
Clothes in Literature: A Talk by Anne Hollander
24 min
1388
Jane Satterfield, "Letter to Emily Brontë," The...
An interview with Jane Satterfield
39 min
1389
Jean-Thomas Tremblay, "Breathing Aesthetics" (D...
An interview with Jean-Thomas Tremblay
60 min
1390
Peter Coviello, "Vineland Reread" (Columbia UP,...
An interview with Peter Coviello
52 min
1391
On Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables"
A Discussion with David Bellos
28 min
1392
Murasaki Yamada, "Talk to My Back" (Drawn & Qua...
An interview with Ryan Holmberg
48 min
1393
Peter J. Kalliney, "The Aesthetic Cold War: Dec...
An interview with Peter J. Kalliney
52 min
1394
Kathryn Harkup, "Death By Shakespeare: Snakebit...
An interview with Kathryn Harkup
34 min
1395
Neilesh Bose, "India After World History: Liter...
An interview with Neilesh Bose
35 min
1396
On F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby"
A Discussion with David Alworth
31 min
1397
NBN Classic: Ari Linden, "Karl Kraus and The Di...
Linden analyzes Karl Kraus’s oeuvre while engaging in the conversation about modernism and modernity, which is shaped and conditioned by the already post-postmodern condition...
53 min
1398
NBN Classic: Kas Saghafi, "The World after the ...
An interview with Kas Saghafi
66 min
1399
NBN Classic: Great Books: Carol Gilligan on Nat...
The Scarlet Letter tells the dramatic story of a woman cast out of society for adultery and condemned to wear a badge of shame in Puritan New England...
71 min
1400
NBN Classic: Great Books: Manthia Diawara on Ac...
Chinua Achebe's 1958 Things Fall Apart transformed the world by vividly imagining the story of an African community in English...
36 min