NBN Book of the Day

1501 Episodes

1. Nat Dyer, "Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray" (Bristol UP, 2024)

   Published: 4/28/2025
2. Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" (Bloomsbury, 2025)

   Published: 4/27/2025
3. Lorna Gibb, "Rare Tongues: The Secret Stories of Hidden Languages" (Princeton UP, 2025)

   Published: 4/26/2025
4. William Kiser, "The Business of Killing Indians: Scalp Warfare and the Violent Conquest of North America" (Yale UP, 2025)

   Published: 4/25/2025
5. Steven Hahn, "Illiberal America: A History" (Norton, 2024)

   Published: 4/24/2025
6. Adam Kissel et al., "Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation" (Encounter Books, 2025)

   Published: 4/23/2025
7. Peter B. Kaufman, "The Moving Image: A User's Manual" (MIT Press, 2025)

   Published: 4/22/2025
8. Saleem H. Ali, "Sustainability: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 4/21/2025
9. Jonathan D. Cohen, "Losing Big: America's Dangerous Sports Gambling Boom" (Columbia Global Reports, 2025)

   Published: 4/20/2025
10. Jennifer Clapp, "Titans of Industrial Agriculture: How a Few Giant Corporations Came to Dominate the Farm Sector and Why It Matters" (MIT Press, 2025)

    Published: 4/19/2025
11. Chitra Nagarajan, "The World Was in Our Hands: Voices from the Boko Haram Conflict" (Cassava Republic, 2025)

    Published: 4/18/2025
12. Richard Overy, "Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan" (Norton, 2025)

    Published: 4/17/2025
13. Serhiy Kudelia, "Seize the City, Undo the State: The Inception of Russia's War on Ukraine" (Oxford UP, 2015)

    Published: 4/16/2025
14. Gabe Henry, "Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell" (Dey Street, 2025)

    Published: 4/15/2025
15. Neil Kraus, "The Fantasy Economy: Neoliberalism, Inequality, and the Education Reform Movement" (Temple UP, 2023)

    Published: 4/14/2025
16. Ysabel Gerrard, "The Kids Are Online: Confronting the Myths and Realities of Young Digital Life" (U California Press, 2025)

    Published: 4/13/2025
17. Engage and Evade in 2025: Asad L. Asad on Latino Immigrants in America

    Published: 4/12/2025
18. Keith J. Hayward, "Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood" (Constable & Robinson, 2025)

    Published: 4/11/2025
19. Ryan M. Nefdt, "The Philosophy of Theoretical Linguistics: A Contemporary Outlook" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/10/2025
20. Lesley J. Gordon, "Dread Danger: Cowardice and Combat in the American Civil War" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/9/2025