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Arts
Performing Arts
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Peter C. Zimmerman, "The Jazz Masters: Setting ...
An interview with Peter C. Zimmerman
53 min
102
Bradley Morgan, "U2: Until the End of the World...
32 min
103
Whitney Laemmli on Making Movement Modern
59 min
104
Christa Anne Bentley et al, eds., "Taylor Swift...
67 min
105
Samer Al-Saber, "A Movement's Promise: The Maki...
29 min
106
Mary Beth Willard, "Why It's Ok to Enjoy the Wo...
An interview with Mary Beth Willard
65 min
107
Cary Baker, "Down On The Corner: Adventures in ...
55 min
108
Leon J. Hilton, "Counter-Cartographies: Neurodi...
52 min
109
Diana Souhami, "No Modernism Without Lesbians" ...
An interview with Diana Souhami
35 min
110
Kathleen Wilson, "Strolling Players of Empire: ...
51 min
111
Nan Z. Da, The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear (Pr...
26 min
112
Christopher M. Reali, "Music and Mystique in Mu...
An interview with Christopher M. Reali
36 min
113
Inna Faliks, "Weight in the Fingertips: A Music...
42 min
114
"Swiz" (Akashic Books, 2025)
67 min
115
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
116
Sarah E. K. Smith, "Trading on Art: Cultural Di...
31 min
117
Martin Shuster, "Critical Theory: The Basics" (...
39 min
118
Jess Reia, "Urban Music Governance: What Buskin...
31 min
119
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
120
Charlotte Bentley, "New Orleans and the Creatio...
44 min
121
Lost Women of Disco
48 min
122
Kelefa Sanneh, "Major Labels: A History of Popu...
An interview with Kelefa Sanneh
58 min
123
Triauna Carey, "The Revolution Will Be Spotifie...
46 min
124
Neil Gregor, "The Symphony Concert in Nazi Germ...
28 min
125
Nan Z. Da, "The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear" (...
37 min