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About James Esposito
NBN Episodes hosted by James:
July 17, 2018
The Rise and Fall of the British Nation
David Edgerton’s The Rise and Fall of the British Nation: A Twentieth Century History (Allen Lane, 2018) argues the United Kingdom had a distinctive n…
July 26, 2017
Empire Made
Kief Hillsbery's Empire Made: My Search for an Outlaw Uncle Who Vanished in British India (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017) follows the career of Nige…
March 8, 2017
Blitzed
Norman Ohler's Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017) explores the drug culture of Nazi Germany. Far from being a nation …
November 29, 2016
The Nazi-Fascist New Order for European Culture
Benjamin Martin's The Nazi-Fascist New Order for European Culture (Harvard University Press, 2016) examines the attempt by Nazi Germany and Fascist It…
October 11, 2016
Insatiable Appetites
Kelly Watson's Insatiable Appetites: Imperial Encounters with Cannibals in the North Atlantic World (New York University Press, 2015) explores the his…
September 12, 2016
Natural Interests
Caroline Ford's Natural Interests: The Contest over Environment in Modern France (Harvard University Press, 2016) explores the roots of French environ…
June 26, 2016
A Million Years in a Day
Greg Jenner's A Million Years in a Day: A Curious History of Everyday Life from Stone Age to Phone Age (St. Martins Press, 2016), explores the history…
March 30, 2016
Citizen Sailors
Nathan Perl-Rosenthal's Citizen Sailors: Becoming American in the Age of Revolution (Harvard University Press, 2015), explores the fascinating history…
February 24, 2016
Ataturk in the Nazi Imagination
In Ataturk in the Nazi Imagination (Harvard University Press, 2014), historian Stefan Ihrig examines the history of Mustafa Kemal and Republican Turke…
December 30, 2015
Ruling Minds
In Ruling Minds: Psychology in the British Empire (Harvard University Press, 2016), Erik Linstrum examines how the field of psychology was employed in…
December 17, 2015
Waste into Weapons
In Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain during the Second World War (Cambridge University Press 2015), Peter Thorsheim explores the role of waste …