NBN Book of the Day

1473 Episodes

1. Martha Bayless, "Entertainment, Pleasure, and Meaning in Early England" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 3/11/2025
2. M. Chirimuuta, "The Brain Abstracted: Simplification in the History and Philosophy of Neuroscience" (MIT Press, 2024)

   Published: 3/10/2025
3. Abby Innes, "Late Soviet Britain: Why Materialist Utopias Fail" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 3/9/2025
4. Kimberly Clausing, "Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital" (Harvard UP, 2019)

   Published: 3/8/2025
5. Gary Griggs, "California Catastrophes: The Natural Disaster History of the Golden State" (U California Press, 2024)

   Published: 3/7/2025
6. Manu Pillai, "Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity" (Allen Lane, 2025)

   Published: 3/6/2025
7. Vera Tiesler, "Ancient Maya Teeth: Dental Modification, Cosmology, and Social Identity in Mesoamerica" (U Texas Press, 2024)

   Published: 3/5/2025
8. Michael Visontay, "Noble Fragments: The Gripping Story of the Antiquarian Bookseller Who Broke Up a Gutenberg Bible" (Scribe, 2024)

   Published: 3/4/2025
9. Webb Keane, "Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination" (Princeton UP, 2025)

   Published: 3/3/2025
10. David N. Livingstone, "The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 3/2/2025
11. Dawn Day Biehler, "Animating Central Park: A Multispecies History" (U Washington Press, 2024)

    Published: 3/1/2025
12. Daniel Silverman, "Seeing Is Disbelieving: Why People Believe Misinformation in War, and When They Know Better" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/28/2025
13. Laureen D. Hom, "The Power of Chinatown: Searching for Spatial Justice in Los Angeles" (U California Press, 2024)

    Published: 2/27/2025
14. Mike Sielski, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk" (St. Martin's Press, 2025)

    Published: 2/26/2025
15. Giampaolo Conte, "A History of Capitalist Transformation: A Critique of Liberal-Capitalist Reforms" (Routledge, 2024)

    Published: 2/25/2025
16. Kelly Alexander, "Truffles and Trash: Recirculating Food in a Social Welfare State" (UNC Press, 2024)

    Published: 2/24/2025
17. Benjamin Heber Johnson, "Texas: An American History" (Yale UP, 2025)

    Published: 2/23/2025
18. Mary Flannery, "Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard" (Reaktion Books, 2024)

    Published: 2/22/2025
19. Eugene W. Holland, "Perversions of the Market: Sadism, Masochism, and the Culture of Capitalism" (SUNY Press, 2024)

    Published: 2/21/2025
20. Claire C. Robison, "Bringing Krishna Back to India" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 2/20/2025