Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchKarmic Winds: Reflections from “The Smartest Guy in Hollywood” with Peter M. Hoffman (Rare Bird Books, 2026)
Episode 2148
Karmic Winds: Reflections from “The Smartest Guy in Hollywood” (Rare Bird Books, 2026) is a memoir of power, collapse, and reckoning by Peter M. Hoff…
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Stewards of the Land: Race and Reclaiming Environmental Labor in the American West with Stevie Ruiz (UNC Press, 2026)
Episode 2149
The history of the environmental movement-from environmentalism of the nineteenth century to the environmental justice struggles of the late twentiet…
7 hours ago
Strategy and Grand Strategy with Joshua Rovner (Routledge, 2025)
Episode 2144
Wartime leaders should understand the link between violent means and political ends. They should also have a sense of how strategic decisions will af…
1 day, 7 hours ago
The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of the Near East with Sean Mathews (Hurst, 2025)
Episode 2145
Caught between wars raging in both Eastern Europe and the Middle East, Greece is an island of relative stability. Popularly considered the cradle of …
1 day, 7 hours ago
Education That Reflects Local Language, Culture, and Country
Episode 2142
In this episode of the Language on the Move Podcast, Dr Agi Bodis speaks with Dr Carly Steele (Curtin University, Perth) about researching education …
1 day, 7 hours ago
Before He Was Red with Christina Ståhle (Pebble Press, 2025)
Episode 2143
Few things delight a historical novelist more than true stories of forgotten individuals remembered, if they are remembered at all, for one dramatic …
1 day, 7 hours ago
Plato the Lawgiver: On Ancient Constitutionalism with Melissa Lane
Episode 2151
What keeps political power aimed at the good of those it governs? Melissa Lane, Class of 1943 Professor of Politics at Princeton, joins host Ryan Shi…
1 day, 7 hours ago
The Fog of Accountability: How Institutions Keep Voters from Holding Their Local Governments Accountable with Justin de Benedictis-Kessner (U Chicago Press, 2026)
Episode 2146
In the United States, hundreds of thousands of elected and appointed officials serve more than 50,000 subnational governments, making important decis…
1 day, 7 hours ago
Mapping Medical Modernity: Urban Space and Public Health in Tokyo, 1868–1920 with Susan L. Burns (U Pittsburgh Press, 2026)
Episode 2147
Mapping Medical Modernity: Urban Space and Public Health in Tokyo, 1868–1920 (U Pittsburgh Press, 2026) by Professor Susan L. Burns explores the hist…
1 day, 7 hours ago
Poetry in General: How a Literary Form Became Public with Keegan Cook Finberg (Columbia UP, 2025)
Episode 2140
What is the place of poetry in the modern world? In Poetry in General: How a Literary Form Became Public (Columbia UP, 2025), Keegan Cook Finberg, an…
2 days, 7 hours ago