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Henry Jenkins, "Where the Wild Things Were: Boyhood and Permissive Parenting in Postwar America" (NYU Press, 2025)

Apr 13, 202556 min

Aaron Kupchik, "Suspended Education: School Punishment and the Legacy of Racial Injustice" (NYU Press, 2025)

Apr 13, 202527 min

Laura Miller, "Occult Hunting and Supernatural Play in Japan" (U Hawaii Press, 2024)

Apr 13, 20251h 4m

Gestures and Emblems: A Discussion with Lauren Gawne

Apr 13, 202534 min

The Dead Sea: A 10,000 Year History

Apr 13, 202538 min

Tolu Oloruntoba, "Unravel" (McClelland & Stewart, 2025)

Apr 13, 202540 min

Colleen A. Dunlavy, "Small, Medium, Large: How Government Made the U.S.into a Manufacturing Powerhouse" (Polity Press, 2024)

Apr 13, 202540 min

Ysabel Gerrard, "The Kids Are Online: Confronting the Myths and Realities of Young Digital Life" (U California Press, 2025)

Apr 13, 202538 min

Reading Parties: A Discussion with Ben Bradbury, Founder of "Reading Rhythms"

Apr 13, 202551 min

Wall Street Billionaire and Philanthropist Gives Advice for the Exceptionally Ambitious

Apr 12, 202541 min

Maurice Jackson, "Rhythms of Resistance and Resilience: How Black Washingtonians Used Music and Sports in the Fight for Equality" (Georgetown UP, 2025)

Apr 12, 202555 min

Daryl Fairweather, "Hate the Game: Economic Cheat Codes for Life, Love, and Work" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

Apr 12, 202535 min

Engage and Evade in 2025: Asad L. Asad on Latino Immigrants in America

Apr 12, 202551 min

Jina B. Kim, "Care at the End of the World: Dreaming of Infrastructure in Crip-Of-Color Writing" (Duke UP, 2025)

Apr 12, 202551 min

Milena Droumeva, "Playthrough Poetics: Gameplay as Research Method" (Amherst College Press, 2024)

Apr 12, 202531 min

Davida Siwisa James, "Hamilton Heights and Sugar Hill: Alexander Hamilton’s Old Harlem Neighborhood Through the Centuries" (Fordham UP, 2024)

Apr 12, 202544 min

Pandemic Power: The Covid Response and the Erosion of Democracy - A Liberal Critique

Apr 12, 20251h 3m

Mimi Thi Nguyen, "The Promise of Beauty" (Duke UP, 2024)

Apr 12, 20251h 28m

David Wiles, "Democracy, Theatre and Performance: From the Greeks to Gandhi" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

Apr 12, 20251h 8m

Katherine Ngo, "Unlocking the Treasury: Elementary Learning for Boys in Qing China" (Lever Press, 2025)

Apr 11, 20251h 7m

Elliot Jurist et al., "Working with Parents in Therapy: A Mentalization-Based Approach" (APA, 2023)

Apr 11, 202558 min

The Great Gatsby is an American Dystopia

Apr 11, 20251h 43m

Daniel Coleman, "Grandfather of the Treaties: Finding Our Future Through the Wampum Covenant" (Wolsak & Wynn, 2024)

Apr 11, 202539 min

Jaye Early, "Confessional Video Art and Subjectivity: Private Experiences in Public Spaces" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

Apr 11, 20251h 6m

Studying Myanmar in Times of Crises

Apr 11, 202527 min

Ðermana Kuric on Muslimness in Bosnia

Apr 11, 202555 min

Keith J. Hayward, "Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood" (Constable & Robinson, 2025)

Apr 11, 202540 min

Is Liberal Democracy Dying?

Apr 11, 20251h 6m

Bin Yang, "Discovered But Forgotten: The Maldives in Chinese History, C. 1100-1620" (Columbia UP, 2024)

Apr 10, 202539 min

Christian Sheppard, "The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball: Lessons for Life from Homer's Odyssey to the World Series" (Greenleaf, 2025)

Apr 10, 202558 min

Christopher Key Chapple, "The SāṃKhya System: Accounting for the Real" (SUNY Press, 2024)

Apr 10, 202554 min

Enrico Fink, ed., "Shirat Hayam: The Song of the Sea" (Centro Primo Levi, 2023)

Apr 10, 20251h 6m

From Awareness to Action: A Conversation with Nancy Ceulemans on Understanding Children's Behavior

Apr 10, 202558 min

Forest Issac Jones, "Good Trouble: The Selma, Alabama and Derry, Northern Ireland Connection 1963-1972" (First Hill Books, 2025)

Apr 10, 202525 min

What Might Be: Confronting Racism to Transform Our Institutions

Apr 10, 202551 min

Ryan M. Nefdt, "The Philosophy of Theoretical Linguistics: A Contemporary Outlook" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

Apr 10, 20251h 5m

9.2 Monstrous Dreaming: Lauren Beukes and Andrew Pepper

Apr 10, 202547 min

Nicholas Jubber, "Monsterland: A Journey Around the World’s Dark Imagination" (Scribe, 2025)

Apr 10, 202538 min

S4E33 The World of Academic Publishing: A Conversation with Robert Dreesen

Apr 9, 202548 min

Meditation Side-Effects and Other Altered States, with Miguel Farias

Apr 9, 20251h 13m

David G. Williamson, "Poland Betrayed: The Nazi-Soviet Invasions of 1939" (Pen & Sword, 2011)

Apr 9, 202527 min

Ståle Holgersen, "Against the Crisis: Economy and Ecology in a Burning World" (Verso, 2024)

Apr 9, 202552 min

John Kay, "The Corporation in the 21st Century: Why (Almost) Everything We Are Told about Business Is Wrong" (Yale UP, 2025)

Apr 9, 202553 min

Margaret Urwin, "A State in Denial: British Collaboration with Loyalist Paramilitaries" (Mercier Press, 2016)

Apr 9, 202559 min

Andrew Leigh, "How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity" (Mariner Books, 2024)

Apr 9, 202514 min

Colum McCann, "Twist" (Random House, 2025)

Apr 9, 202549 min

James Davison Hunter, "Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America's Political Crisis" (Yale UP, 2024)

Apr 9, 202537 min

Brain Rot: How Screens Affect the Minds of Middle-Age and Older Adults

Apr 9, 202545 min

Stephen J. Campbell, "Leonardo da Vinci: An Untraceable Life" (Princeton UP, 2025)

Apr 9, 202544 min

Lesley J. Gordon, "Dread Danger: Cowardice and Combat in the American Civil War" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

Apr 9, 202539 min