New Books in Big Ideas

805 Episodes

1. Brian Villmoare, "The Evolution of Everything: The Patterns and Causes of Big History" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

   Published: 4/3/2023
2. Karen Frost-Arnold, "Who Should We Be Online?: A Social Epistemology for the Internet" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 4/1/2023
3. Ioannis Gaitanidis, "Spirituality and Alternativity in Contemporary Japan: Beyond Religion?" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

   Published: 3/31/2023
4. The Good Enough Life

   Published: 3/30/2023
5. Antonius C. G. M. Robben and Alex Hinton, "Perpetrators: Encountering Humanity's Dark Side" (Stanford UP, 2023)

   Published: 3/29/2023
6. Todd McGowan, "Capitalism and Desire: The Psychic Cost of Free Markets" (Columbia UP, 2016)

   Published: 3/23/2023
7. The Future of Genes and Equality: A Discussion with Kathryn Paige Harden

   Published: 3/22/2023
8. Tobias Tanton, "Corporeal Theology: The Nature of Theological Understanding in Light of Embodied Cognition" (Oxford UP, 2023)

   Published: 3/22/2023
9. David LePoire, "Time Patterns in Big History: Cycles, Fractals, Waves, Transitions, and Singularities" (2020)

   Published: 3/22/2023
10. Choice Architecture

    Published: 3/7/2023
11. Nicola Rollock, "The Racial Code: Tales of Resistance and Survival" (Penguin, 2022)

    Published: 3/5/2023
12. Mary-Jane Rubenstein, "Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race" (U Chicago Press, 2022)

    Published: 3/3/2023
13. Adrian Bejan, "Time and Beauty: Why Time Flies and Beauty Never Dies" (World Scientific, 2022)

    Published: 2/26/2023
14. Anna M. Grzymała-Busse, "Sacred Foundations: The Religious and Medieval Roots of the European State" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 2/19/2023
15. Jonathan Herring, "The Right to Be Protected from Committing Suicide" (Hart Publishing, 2022)

    Published: 2/19/2023
16. Philip Nel, "Was the Cat in the Hat Black?: The Hidden Racism of Children's Literature, and the Need for Diverse Books" (Oxford UP, 2017)

    Published: 2/16/2023
17. Karyne E. Messina, "Resurgence of Global Populism: A Psychoanalytic Study of Projective Identification, Blame-Shifting and the Corruption of Democracy" (Routledge, 2022)

    Published: 1/21/2023
18. The Myth of Modernity: Is There a Bigger Picture?

    Published: 1/20/2023
19. Robert Ovetz, "We the Elites: Why the US Constitution Serves the Few" (Pluto Press, 2022)

    Published: 1/18/2023
20. Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World

    Published: 1/13/2023