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About Nathan Moore
Nathan Moore is a History graduate student and former graduate teaching assistant. After two years of transcribing the audio recording of a radio show entitled “Re:Work” which airs regularly on KPFK in partnership with UCLA’s IRLE and Labor Center, he has joined NBN as a podcast host.NBN Episodes hosted by Nathan:
January 17, 2024
The Networked Leviathan
Governments and consumers expect internet platform companies to regulate their users to prevent fraud, stop misinformation, and avoid violence. Yet, s…
December 28, 2023
Black Lives, American Love
In this hard-hitting collection of essays, D.B. Maroon presents a personal biography of America, Blackness, and racial politics with unflinching style…
December 27, 2023
Catastrophic Diplomacy
Catastrophic Diplomacy: US Foreign Disaster Assistance in the American Century (UNC Press, 2023) offers a sweeping history of US foreign disaster assi…
December 25, 2023
Eli and the Octopus
The poignant rise and fall of an idealistic immigrant who, as CEO of a major conglomerate, tried to change the way America did business before he hims…
December 25, 2023
Mediated Emotions of Migration
Sukhmani Khorana's book Mediated Emotions of Migration: Reclaiming Affect for Agency (Bristol UP, 2023) unpacks how emotions and affect are key concep…
December 24, 2023
Revolutionary Nonviolence
A persuasive account of the philosophy and power of nonviolence organizing, and a resource for building and sustaining effective social movements.Desp…
December 24, 2023
Ethics for Apocalyptic Times
Ethics for Apocalyptic Times: Theapoetics, Autotheory, and Mennonite Literature (Penn State UP, 2023) is about the role literature can play in helping…
December 19, 2023
Democracy in Darkness
Katlyn Marie Carter, Democracy in Darkness: Secrecy and Transparency in the Age of Revolutions (Yale UP, 2023) examines how debates over secrecy and t…
December 18, 2023
Uncharted
People with disabilities are underrepresented in STEM fields, and all too often, they face isolation and ableism in academia. Uncharted: How Scientist…
December 17, 2023
A Jew in the Roman Bathhouse
Public bathhouses embodied the Roman way of life, from food and fashion to sculpture and sports. The most popular institution of the ancient Mediterra…
December 17, 2023
Critique of Political Decolonization
What is political independence? As a political act, what was it sanctioned to accomplish? Is formal colonialism over, or a condition in the present, a…
December 10, 2023
Invested
Who hasn’t wished for a surefire formula for riches and a ticket to the good life? For three centuries, investment advisers of all kinds, legit and ot…
December 4, 2023
The Unintended
The end of the nineteenth century saw massive developments and innovations in photography at a time when the forces of Western modernity—industrializa…
November 26, 2023
The Burden-Sharing Dilemma
The Burden-Sharing Dilemma: Coercive Diplomacy in US Alliance Politics (Cornell UP, 2023) examines the conditions under which the United States is wil…
November 25, 2023
Voidopolis
Shortlisted for the 2023 Lumen Prize, Kat Mustatea's Voidopolis (MIT Press, 2023) is a hybrid digital artistic and literary project in the form of an …
November 18, 2023
The Switch
From the telegraph to the touchscreen, how the development of binary switching transformed everyday life and changed the shape of human agency. The S…
November 11, 2023
Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain
An ethnographic study based on decades of field research, Pilgrimage to Broken Mountain: Nahua Sacred Journeys in Mexico's Huasteca Veracruzana (UP of…
July 9, 2023
Illusions of Progress
Today, the word "neoliberal" is used to describe an epochal shift toward market-oriented governance begun in the 1970s. Yet the roots of many of neoli…
March 3, 2023
Courtly and Queer
In Courtly and Queer: Deconstruction, Desire, and Medieval French Literature (Ohio State UP, 2022), Charlie Samuelson casts queerness in medieval Fren…
February 13, 2023
Remembering Ludlow But Forgetting the Columbine
Remembering Ludlow But Forgetting the Columbine: The 1927-1928 Colorado Coal Strike (U Colorado Press, 2023) examines the causes, context, and legacie…
February 7, 2023
Women Standing Strong Together
Life will always bring us experiences and uncertainty, risks, losses - never planned, never found - emotional upheaval that defines what it means to b…
February 7, 2023
Making Nice with Naughty
Have too much self-control? You worked hard, followed the rules, and delayed gratification to get where you are in life. You played nice, did what y…
February 3, 2023
Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature
Curtis Runstedler's book Alchemy and Exemplary Poetry in Middle English Literature (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023) explores the different functions and met…
January 30, 2023
Epidemic Orientalism
For many residents of Western nations, COVID-19 was the first time they experienced the effects of an uncontrolled epidemic. This is in part due to a …