2930 Episodes

  1. The Technological Soul: Alex Priou on Modernity, Ideology, and the Limits of Reason

    Published: 11/6/2025

  2. Joshua Castellino, "Calibrating Colonial Crime: Reparations and The Crime of Unjust Enrichment" (Policy Press, 2025)

    Published: 11/4/2025

  3. Rebecca L. Davis, "Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America" (Norton, 2024)

    Published: 11/3/2025

  4. Natasha Piano, "Democratic Elitism: The Founding Myth of American Political Science" (Harvard UP, 2025)

    Published: 11/1/2025

  5. Adair Rounthwaite, "This Is Not My World: Art and Public Space in Socialist Zagreb" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)

    Published: 10/29/2025

  6. Rick A López, "Rooted in Place: Botany, Indigeneity, and Art in the Construction of Mexican Nature, 1570-1914" (U Arizona Press, 2025)

    Published: 10/28/2025

  7. Garrett Hardin’s Tragic Environmentalism

    Published: 10/27/2025

  8. Jeremy Swist, "Julian Augustus: Platonism, Myth and the Refounding of Rome" (Oxford UP, 2025)

    Published: 10/27/2025

  9. Mark Mazower, "On Antisemitism: A Word in History" (Penguin Press, 2025)

    Published: 10/26/2025

  10. Michael Lazarus, "Absolute Ethical Life: Aristotle, Hegel and Marx" (Stanford UP, 2025)

    Published: 10/26/2025

  11. Hector Vera, "Yardstick Nation: The Metric System in America" (Vanderbilt UP, 2025)

    Published: 10/25/2025

  12. Ashley D. Farmer, "Queen Mother: Black Nationalism, Reparations, and the Untold Story of Audley Moore" (Pantheon, 2025)

    Published: 10/25/2025

  13. Dagmar Wujastyk, "Indian Alchemy: Sources and Contexts" (Oxford UP, 2025)

    Published: 10/23/2025

  14. Peter D. Blackmer, "Unleashing Black Power: Grassroots Organizing in Harlem and the Advent of the Long, Hot Summers" (UVA Press, 2025)

    Published: 10/21/2025

  15. Ladelle McWhorter, "Unbecoming Persons: The Rise and Demise of the Modern Moral Self" (U Chicago Press, 2025)

    Published: 10/20/2025

  16. Massimo Modonesi, "The Antagonistic Principle: Marxism and Political Action​" (Haymarket, 2019)

    Published: 10/20/2025

  17. David Bressoud, "Calculus Reordered: A History of the Big Ideas" (Princeton UP, 2019)

    Published: 10/19/2025

  18. Thomas Smith, "Rewriting the First Crusade: Epistolary Culture in the Middle Ages" (Boydell & Brewer, 2024)

    Published: 10/16/2025

  19. Gianna Englert, "Democracy Tamed: French Liberalism and the Politics of Suffrage" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/15/2025

  20. Justin Stover and George Woudhuysen, "The Lost History of Sextus Aurelius Victor" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)

    Published: 10/14/2025

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