1501 Episodes

  1. Stephen J. Campbell, "Leonardo da Vinci: An Untraceable Life" (Princeton UP, 2025)

    Published: 4/8/2025
  2. Paddy Walker, "War Without Oversight: Why We Need Humans on the Battlefield" (Howgate, 2025)

    Published: 4/7/2025
  3. Bruno Leipold, "Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/6/2025
  4. Becky Yang Hsu, "The Extraordinary in the Mundane: Family and Forms of Community in China" (Columbia UP, 2024)

    Published: 4/5/2025
  5. Julie Malnig, "Dancing Black, Dancing White: Rock 'n' Roll, Race, and Youth Culture of the 1950s and Early 1960s" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 4/4/2025
  6. Jonathan Rauch, "Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy" (Yale UP, 2025)

    Published: 4/3/2025
  7. Sally King, "Menstrual Myth Busting: The Case of the Hormonal Female" (Policy Press, 2025)

    Published: 4/2/2025
  8. Ian Rapley, "Green Star Japan: Esperanto and the International Language Question, 1880–1945" (U Hawaii Press, 2024)

    Published: 4/1/2025
  9. Walls, Warnings, and the War on Fentanyl: Peter Andreas on Trump’s Border Politics

    Published: 3/31/2025
  10. Peder Anker, "For The Love of Bombs: The Trail of Nuclear Suffering" (Anthem Press, 2025)

    Published: 3/30/2025
  11. Jason L. Newton, "Cutover Capitalism: The Industrialization of the Northern Forest" (West Virginia UP, 2024)

    Published: 3/29/2025
  12. William Max Nelson, "Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

    Published: 3/28/2025
  13. Amy Adamczyk, "Fetal Positions: Understanding Cross-National Public Opinion about Abortion" (Oxford UP, 2025)

    Published: 3/27/2025
  14. Sex and Love with Robots and Chatbots

    Published: 3/26/2025
  15. Kiran Mehta, "To Detain or to Punish: Magistrates and the Making of the London Prison System, 1750–1840" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)

    Published: 3/25/2025
  16. James M. O’Toole, "For I Have Sinned: The Rise and Fall of Catholic Confession in America" (Harvard UP, 2025)

    Published: 3/24/2025
  17. Surekha Davies, "Humans: A Monstrous History" (U California Press, 2025)

    Published: 3/23/2025
  18. Tracie Canada, "Tackling the Everyday: Race and Nation in Big-Time College Football" (U California Press, 2025)

    Published: 3/22/2025
  19. Andrew Clapham, "War" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 3/21/2025
  20. Richard Reichbart, "The Anatomy of a Psychotic Experience: A Personal Account of Psychosis and Creativity" (Ipbooks, 2022)

    Published: 3/20/2025

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