New Books in Big Ideas

796 Episodes

1. Hippokratis Kiaris, "The End of the Western Civilization?: The Intellectual Journey of Humanity to Adulthood" (Vernon Press, 2022)

   Published: 5/11/2024
2. Carl Zimmer, "Life's Edge: The Search For What it Means to be Alive" (Dutton, 2022)

   Published: 5/10/2024
3. Donald Stoker, "Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

   Published: 5/5/2024
4. J. P. Messina, "Private Censorship" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 5/1/2024
5. Markus Vinzent, "Resetting the Origins of Christianity: A New Theory of Sources and Beginnings" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 4/30/2024
6. Teri Ann Finneman et al., "Reviving Rural News: Transforming the Business Model of Community Journalism in the US and Beyond" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 4/25/2024
7. Alexander Statman, "A Global Enlightenment: Western Progress and Chinese Science" (U Chicago Press, 2023)

   Published: 4/25/2024
8. Matt Qvortrup, "The Political Brain: The Emergence of Neuropolitics" (CEU Press, 2024)

   Published: 4/24/2024
9. Seth D. Kaplan, "Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time" (Little, Brown Spark, 2023)

   Published: 4/14/2024
10. Rupa Marya and Raj Patel, "Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice" (FSG, 2021)

    Published: 4/10/2024
11. Eric Schwitzgebel, "The Weirdness of the World" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/10/2024
12. Matthieu Grandpierron, "Nostalgic Virility as a Cause of War: How Leaders of Great Powers Cope with Status Decline" (McGill-Queen's Press, 2024)

    Published: 4/2/2024
13. Building the Future Buddha: A Discussion with Jundho Cohen

    Published: 3/31/2024
14. Ignacio Cofone, "The Privacy Fallacy: Harm and Power in the Information Economy" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

    Published: 3/28/2024
15. David E. Sutton, "Bigger Fish to Fry: A Theory of Cooking as Risk, with Greek Examples" (Berghahn, 2021)

    Published: 3/28/2024
16. Michael Ortiz, "Anti-Colonialism and the Crises of Interwar Fascism" (Bloombury, 2023)

    Published: 3/27/2024
17. Karl Widerquist, "Universal Basic Income" (MIT Press, 2024)

    Published: 3/22/2024
18. Matthias Doepke and Fabrizio Zilibotti, "Love, Money, and Parenting: How Economics Explains the Way We Raise Our Kids" (Princeton UP, 2019)

    Published: 3/20/2024
19. Myisha Cherry, "Failures of Forgiveness: What We Get Wrong and How to Do Better" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 3/15/2024
20. Travis Rieder, "Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices" (Dutton, 2024)

    Published: 3/13/2024