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Society & Culture
History
351
Ken Chitwood, "The Muslims of Latin America and...
An interview with Ken Chitwood
74 min
352
Aisha Khan, "The Deepest Dye: Obeah, Hosay, and...
An interview with Aisha Khan
71 min
353
June Carolyn Erlick, "Natural Disasters in Lati...
An interview with June Carolyn Erlick
57 min
354
Sarah T. Hines, "Water for All: Community, Prop...
An interview with Sarah T. Hines
49 min
355
Alma Zaragoza-Petty, "Chingona: Owning Your Inn...
An interview with Alma Zaragoza-Petty
60 min
356
Sarah Quesada, "The African Heritage of Latinx ...
An interview with Sarah Quesada
50 min
357
Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz and Barbara Frey, "Mexico...
An interview with Alejandro Anaya-Muñoz and Barbara Frey
62 min
358
On Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis' "The Posthum...
A Discussion with Sidney Charlhoub
32 min
359
4.4 “A short, sharp punch to the face”: José Re...
50 min
360
Suzana Sawyer, "The Small Matter of Suing Chevr...
An interview with Suzana Sawyer
83 min
361
Technocracy Now! Part 2: Exploring Technocracy ...
64 min
362
Margarita Fajardo, "The World That Latin Americ...
An interview with Margarita Fajardo
60 min
363
René Provost, "Rebel Courts: The Administration...
An interview with René Provost
86 min
364
Ricardo López-Pedreros, "The Middle Classes in ...
An interview with Ricardo López-Pedreros
41 min
365
Aviva Ben-Ur, "Jewish Autonomy in a Slave Socie...
An interview with Aviva Ben-Ur
50 min
366
Maria Berbara, "Sacrifice and Conversion in the...
An interview with Maria Berbara
47 min
367
Peter J. Kalliney, "The Aesthetic Cold War: Dec...
An interview with Peter J. Kalliney
52 min
368
Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas and Mérida M. Rúa, "Critical...
An interview with Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas and Mérida M. Rúa
69 min
369
NBN Classic: Niall Geraghty, "The Polyphonic Ma...
What options for resistance are left to the author of fiction in a nation structured by totalizing political and economic violence?
33 min
370
NBN Classic: M. L. Mitma and J. P. Heilman, "No...
This book tells the remarkable story of a campesino and indigenous political activist whose career spanned much of Peru’s twentieth century and whose achievements at the local and national level transformed Peruvian peasant politics...
48 min
371
Karin Rosemblatt, "The Science and Politics of ...
Rosemblatt traces how U.S.- and Mexican-trained intellectuals, social and human scientists, and anthropologists applied their ethnographic field work on indigenous and Native American peoples on both sides of the Rio Grande to debates over race, national culture, and economic development...
51 min
372
Joshua Savala, "Beyond Patriotic Phobias: Conne...
An interview with Joshua Savala
61 min
373
Andrea Ballestero, "A Future History of Water" ...
An interview with Andrea Ballestero
78 min
374
Paula Serafini, "Creating Worlds Otherwise: Art...
An interview with Paula Serafini
39 min
375
On Jorge Luis Borges' "Fictions"
A Discussion with Mariano Siskind
29 min