New Books in Big Ideas

807 Episodes

1. K. Aronoff, et al., "A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal" (Verso, 2019)

   Published: 4/14/2020
2. V. Hudson, D. Bowen, P. Nielsen, "The First Political Order: How Sex Shapes Governance and National Security Worldwide" (Columbia UP, 2020)

   Published: 4/1/2020
3. Sir John Redwood, "We Don't Believe You: Why Populists and the Establishment See the World Differently" (Bite-Sized Books, 2019)

   Published: 3/31/2020
4. Samuel Gregg, "Reason, Faith, and the Struggle for Western Civilization" (Gateway, 2019)

   Published: 3/31/2020
5. Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)

   Published: 3/30/2020
6. Olivier Roy, "Is Europe Christian?" (Oxford UP, 2020)

   Published: 3/3/2020
7. Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)

   Published: 2/25/2020
8. Douglas Murray, "The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity" (Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019)

   Published: 2/25/2020
9. Lee Drutman, "Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop: The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America" (Oxford UP, 2020)

   Published: 2/17/2020
10. Matthew Gutmann, "Are Men Animals? How Modern Masculinity Sells Men Short" (Basic Books, 2019)

    Published: 2/12/2020
11. K. Linder et al., "Going Alt-Ac: A Guide to Alternative Academic Careers" (Stylus Publishing, 2020)

    Published: 1/30/2020
12. Neil McArthur, "Robot Sex: Social and Ethical Implications" (MIT Press, 2017)

    Published: 1/9/2020
13. Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)

    Published: 12/3/2019
14. Jonathan Rothwell, "A Republic of Equals: A Manifesto for a Just Society" (Princeton UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/20/2019
15. Richard Robb, "Willful: How We Choose What We Do" (Yale UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/18/2019
16. What are Empires and Why do they Matter?

    Published: 11/14/2019
17. Robert Talisse, "Overdoing Democracy: Why We Must Put Politics in Its Place" (Oxford UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/11/2019
18. John Gribbin, "Six Impossible Things: The ‘Quanta of Solace’ and the Mysteries of the Subatomic World" (Icon Books, 2019)

    Published: 11/5/2019
19. Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing

    Published: 11/3/2019
20. C. Strachan and L. Poloni-Staudinger, "Why Don′t Women Rule the World?: Understanding Women′s Civic and Political Choices" (Sage, 2019)

    Published: 10/9/2019