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Arts
Performing Arts
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A Song for the Horses: Musical Heritage for Mor...
61 min
77
Julia Fawcett, "Movable Londons: Performance an...
41 min
78
Julia Fawcett, "Movable Londons: Performance an...
41 min
79
Delia Casadei, "Risible: Laughter without Reaso...
95 min
80
Peter C. Zimmerman, "The Jazz Masters: Setting ...
An interview with Peter C. Zimmerman
53 min
81
Bradley Morgan, "U2: Until the End of the World...
32 min
82
Whitney Laemmli on Making Movement Modern
59 min
83
Christa Anne Bentley et al, eds., "Taylor Swift...
67 min
84
Samer Al-Saber, "A Movement's Promise: The Maki...
29 min
85
Mary Beth Willard, "Why It's Ok to Enjoy the Wo...
An interview with Mary Beth Willard
65 min
86
Cary Baker, "Down On The Corner: Adventures in ...
55 min
87
Leon J. Hilton, "Counter-Cartographies: Neurodi...
52 min
88
Diana Souhami, "No Modernism Without Lesbians" ...
An interview with Diana Souhami
35 min
89
Nan Z. Da, The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear (Pr...
26 min
90
Kathleen Wilson, "Strolling Players of Empire: ...
51 min
91
Christopher M. Reali, "Music and Mystique in Mu...
An interview with Christopher M. Reali
36 min
92
Inna Faliks, "Weight in the Fingertips: A Music...
42 min
93
"Swiz" (Akashic Books, 2025)
67 min
94
Julia Sneeringer, "A Social History of Early Ro...
The Beatles’ sojourn in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg during the early 1960s is part of music legend....
68 min
95
Sarah E. K. Smith, "Trading on Art: Cultural Di...
31 min
96
Martin Shuster, "Critical Theory: The Basics" (...
39 min
97
Jess Reia, "Urban Music Governance: What Buskin...
31 min
98
Bruce Isaacs, "The Art of Pure Cinema: Hitchcoc...
Isaacs offers the first book-length study to examine the historical foundations and stylistic mechanics of pure cinema...
66 min
99
Charlotte Bentley, "New Orleans and the Creatio...
44 min
100
Lost Women of Disco
48 min