New Books in Big Ideas
A podcast by Marshall Poe
804 Episodes
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Mark L. Haas, "The Geriatric Peace: Population Aging and the Decline of War" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Published: 8/27/2025 -
Donald G. Nieman, "The Path to Paralysis: How American Politics Became Nasty, Dysfunctional, and a Threat to the Republic" (Anthem Press, 2024)
Published: 8/27/2025 -
Nick Spencer, "The Landscapes of Science and Religion: What Are We Disagreeing About?" (Oxford UP, 2025)
Published: 8/26/2025 -
Walter Scheidel, "What Is Ancient History?" (Princeton UP, 2025)
Published: 8/25/2025 -
Jack Buffington, "Environmental Innovation: An Action Plan for Saving the Economy and the Planet by 2050" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024)
Published: 8/24/2025 -
Mario Livio and Jack Szostak, "Is Earth Exceptional?: The Quest for Cosmic Life" (Basic Books, 2024)
Published: 8/21/2025 -
Thomas Christian Bächle and Jascha Bareis eds., "The Realities of Autonomous Weapons (Bristol UP, 2025)
Published: 8/19/2025 -
Todd Mcgowan, "Pure Excess: Capitalism and the Commodity" (Columbia UP, 2024)
Published: 8/18/2025 -
Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, "Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century" (Princeton UP, 2022)
Published: 8/14/2025 -
Every Purchase Matters: How Fair Trade Farmers, Companies, and Consumers are Changing the World
Published: 8/12/2025 -
Vijay Selvam, "Principles of Bitcoin: Technology, Economics, Politics, and Philosophy" (Columbia UP, 2025)
Published: 8/11/2025 -
David J. Helfand, "The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom" (Columbia UP, 2023)
Published: 8/7/2025 -
Ben Zweibelson, "Reconceptualizing War" (Helion, 2025)
Published: 8/7/2025 -
Zack Cooper, "Tides of Fortune: The Rise and Decline of Great Militaries" (Yale UP, 2025)
Published: 8/6/2025 -
Lizzie Wade, "Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures" (Harper, 2025)
Published: 8/4/2025 -
Judith Grisel, "Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction" (Doubleday, 2019)
Published: 8/4/2025 -
William Marx, "Libraries of the Mind" (Princeton UP, 2025)
Published: 8/3/2025 -
Chris Washington, "Nonbinary Jane Austen" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
Published: 8/2/2025 -
The Nomadic Origin of the State
Published: 8/1/2025 -
On Bullshit in AI
Published: 7/31/2025
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