NBN Book of the Day

The "NBN Book of the Day" features the most timely and interesting author interviews from the New Books Network delivered to you every weekday.

Books
1451
Monika Black, "A Demon-Haunted Land: Witches, W...
An interview with Monika Black
55 min
1452
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, "War for Eternity: Insi...
An interview with Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
89 min
1453
Matt Christman, "The Chapo Guide to Revolution:...
An interview with Matt Christman
65 min
1454
Eben Kirksey, "The Mutant Project: Inside the G...
An interview with Eben Kirksey
59 min
1455
Dan Callahan, "The Camera Lies: Acting for Hitc...
An interview with Dan Callahan
58 min
1456
Ben Bland, "Man of Contradictions: Joko Widodo ...
An interview with Ben Bland
55 min
1457
Richard Ovenden, "Burning the Books: A History ...
An interview with Richard Ovenden
38 min
1458
Sharon Marcus, "The Drama of Celebrity" (Prince...
An interview with Sharon Marcus
48 min
1459
Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars, "Weapon of Choi...
An interview with Ian Ayres and Fredrick E. Vars
59 min
1460
Noel J. Pinnington, "A New History of Medieval ...
An interview with Noel J. Pennington
45 min
1461
Adrian Wooldridge, "The Wake-Up Call: Why the P...
An interview with Adrian Wooldridge
70 min
1462
Timothy Hampton, "Bob Dylan: How the Songs Work...
How does Bob Dylan write songs? Timothy Hampton explains....
58 min
1463
Gemma Milne, "Smoke and Mirrors: How Hype Obscu...
We all know not to believe the hype. Turns out, that's pretty hard....
76 min
1464
Virginia Postrel, "The Fabric of Civilization: ...
Cloth. It's more important than you think....
60 min
1465
Paul Donovan, "Profit and Prejudice: The Luddit...
Prejudice is bad. But it's also expensive....
40 min
1466
Nicolas Petit, "Big Tech and the Digital Econom...
Five tech giants alone account for a quarter of the S&P500. What does that mean?
45 min
1467
E. Chemerinsky and H. Gillman, "The Religion Cl...
Chemerinsky and Gillman explain how freedom of religion is enshrined in the First Amendment through two provisions...
35 min
1468
Peter Singer, "Why Vegan?: Eating Ethically" (L...
Should you eat meat? Probably not, says Peter Singer....
59 min
1469
Glenn Sauer, "Points of Contact: Science, Relig...
What is the relation between science and religion? Glenn Sauer has some thoughts....
57 min
1470
Paul Morrow, "Unconscionable Crimes: How Norms ...
Why do mass atrocities occur? Paul Morrow has a theory....
68 min
1471
Tom Rastrelli, "Confessions of a Gay Priest: A ...
What's it like to be a gay priest? Tom Rastrelli explains...
58 min
1472
Jim Downs, "Stand by Me: The Forgotten History ...
Downs rewrites the history of gay life in the 1970s, arguing that the decade was about much more than sex and marching in the streets...
30 min
1473
Frederick Crews, "Freud: The Making of an Illus...
Was Freud a megalomaniacal, greedy, cocaine-addled opportunist? Yes, says Frederick Crews, he was...
55 min
1474
Jim Mason, "An Unnatural Order: The Roots of Ou...
Why are we destroying the only world we have? Jim Mason explains...
85 min
1475
Jeremy Black, "George III: Madness and Majesty"...
George III may or may not have been mad, but he was certainly lived in very challenging times...
37 min