1888 Episodes

  1. James Cheshire and Oliver Uberti, "Atlas of the Invisible: Maps and Graphics That Will Change How You See the World" (W. W. Norton, 2021)

    Published: 6/30/2022
  2. Gina Louise Hunter, "Edible Insects: A Global History" (2021)

    Published: 6/29/2022
  3. Deirdre N. McCloskey and Art Carden, "Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich: How the Bourgeois Deal Enriched the World" (U Chicago Press, 2020)

    Published: 6/29/2022
  4. Does Financial Repression Work?

    Published: 6/28/2022
  5. Michael Hannah, "Extinctions: Living and Dying in the Margin of Error" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 6/28/2022
  6. Japan’s Reaction to Russia’s War in Ukraine

    Published: 6/24/2022
  7. Carles Lalueza-Fox, "Inequality: A Genetic History" (MIT Press, 2022)

    Published: 6/24/2022
  8. W. Michelle Wang, "Eternalized Fragments: Reclaiming Aesthetics in Contemporary World Fiction" (Ohio State UP, 2020)

    Published: 6/24/2022
  9. Peter Oborne, "The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam" (Simon and Schuster, 2022)

    Published: 6/23/2022
  10. Christopher Blattman, "Why We Fight: The Roots of War and the Paths to Peace" (Viking, 2022)

    Published: 6/23/2022
  11. Jennifer D. Sciubba, "8 Billion and Counting: How Sex, Death, and Migration Shape Our World" (W. W. Norton, 2022)

    Published: 6/22/2022
  12. Nathan A. Kurz, "Jewish Internationalism and Human Rights after the Holocaust" (Cambridge UP, 2020)

    Published: 6/22/2022
  13. Andrew Monaghan, "Russian Grand Strategy in the Era of Global Power Competition" (Manchester UP, 2022)

    Published: 6/20/2022
  14. Robert N. Wiedenmann and J. Ray Fisher, "The Silken Thread: Five Insects and Their Impacts on Human History" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 6/20/2022
  15. Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, "Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century" (Princeton UP, 2022)

    Published: 6/17/2022
  16. David L. Sloss, "Tyrants on Twitter: Protecting Democracies from Information Warfare" (Stanford UP, 2022)

    Published: 6/17/2022
  17. Matthew Specter, "The Atlantic Realists: Empire and International Political Thought Between Germany and the United States" (Stanford UP, 2022)

    Published: 6/16/2022
  18. Lily Pearl Balloffet, "Argentina in the Global Middle East" (Stanford UP, 2020)

    Published: 6/9/2022
  19. Mark Koyama and Jared Rubin, "How the World Became Rich: The Historical Origins of Economic Growth" (Polity, 2022)

    Published: 6/9/2022
  20. Catherine Besteman, "Militarized Global Apartheid" (Duke UP, 2020)

    Published: 6/8/2022

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