Interviews with scholars of policing, incarceration and reform about their new books

Interviews with scholars of diplomatic history about their new books.

Interviews with scholars of the United Kingdom about their new books.

Interviews with authors of Young Adult Literature

Interviews with scholars of women's history about their new books.

Interviews with writers of science fiction and scholars of science fiction about their new books.

Interviews with psychoanalysts about their new books.

An interview with scholars of finance about their new books.

Interviews with economists about their new books.

Interviews with geographers about their new books.

Interviews with athletes and scholars of sports about their new books.

Making Sense of an Age of Upheaval—in America and Beyond. Hosted by veteran journalist and author Paul Starobin, a former contributing editor of The Atlantic and a former Moscow bureau chief of Business Week. His companion Substack newsletter, America and Beyond,” offers commentary and insights on the podcast. Paul's most recent book is Putin’s Exiles: Their Fight for a Better Russia (Columbia Global Reports, 2024). His three previous books are A Most Wicked Conspiracy: The Last Great Swindle of the Gilded Age (PublicAffairs, 2020); Madness Rules the Hour: Charleston, 1860 and the Mania for War (PublicAffairs, 2017); and After America: Narratives for the Next Global Age (Viking, 2009). Paul lives with his family in Orleans, Massachusetts on the elbow of Cape Cod.

Interviews with scholars of celebration about their new books.

Interviews with scholars of the Middle East about their new books.