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Ministry of Ideas
January 1, 2023
Introducing Ministry of Ideas
Zachary Davis
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Introducing Ministry of Ideas, a podcast that explores the ideas that shape our lives. …
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Nomads, Past and Present
December 27, 2022
An Introduction to Digital Nomads
Maggie Freeman
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Maggie Freeman
Welcome to Digital Nomads! This episode introduces your host, Maggie, and gives a brief overview of the aims, future of, and inspiration behind this podcast. Music in this episode: Desert …
High Theory
April 1, 2022
Welcome to High Theory!
Kim Adams and Soronik Bosu
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Kim Adams and Saronik Bosu
Welcome to High Theory! High Theory is a podcast in which we get high on the substance of theory. And we ask the three standard questions, to each other, and …
The Proust Questionnaire Podcast
June 24, 2020
The Proust Questionnaire Podcast
An Introduction
Uli Baer and Caroline Weber
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Uli Baer and Caroline Weber
What motivates creative people to do what they do, especially to change the world? The Proust Questionnaire is thought in action. It's a personality test that allows us a glimpse …
The Vault
September 21, 2018
An Introduction to NYIH Studios
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New York Institute for the Humanities
Welcome to the New York Institute for the Humanities podcast. Learn more about the history of the Institute and our shows. …
The Imperfect Buddha Podcast
July 10, 2015
Imperfect Buddha Podcast: Introducing the Why, the How, the Intent of it All
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Matthew O'Connell
What is the Imperfect Buddha Podcast? Where does it come from? Why listen to it? All of these questions and more are presented in this introduction designed at clarifying for …
Environmental Studies
February 5, 2023
Half-Life of a Secret
Reckoning with a Hidden History
Emily Strasser
Hosted by
Cody Skahan
In 1942, the US government began construction on a sixty-thousand-acre planned community named Oak Ridge in a rural area west of Knoxville, Tennessee. Unmarked on regional maps, Oak Ridge attracted …
Economic and Business History
February 5, 2023
No Return
Jews, Christian Usurers, and the Spread of Mass Expulsion in Medieval Europe
Rowan Dorin
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Miranda Melcher
Beginning in the twelfth century, Jewish moneylenders increasingly found themselves in the crosshairs of European authorities, who denounced the evils of usury as they expelled Jews from their lands. Yet …
General History
February 5, 2023
Inventing the Third World
In Search of Freedom for the Postwar Global South
Gyan Prakash and Jeremy Adelman
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Elisa Prosperetti
What is the Third World? The term has essentially been scrubbed from our collective consciousness. What once used to be something concrete seems to have vanished into thin air. Today …
Biblical Studies
February 5, 2023
The Female Ruse
Women's Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible
Rachel Adelman
Hosted by
David Kunsman
In Rachael E. Adelman's monograph The Female Ruse: Women's Deception and Divine Sanction in the Hebrew Bible (Sheffield Press, 2017) she explores how the feminine trickster archetype plays a central …
Diplomatic History
February 5, 2023
US-Egypt Diplomacy Under Johnson
Nasser, Komer, and the Limits of Personal Diplomacy
Gabriel Glickman
Hosted by
Grant Golub
What happens to policies when a president dies in office? Do they get replaced by the new president, or do advisers carry on with the status quo? In November 1963, these were …
Ministry of Ideas
February 5, 2023
A Fortunate Coalescence--Finding Meaning in the Ordinary
Making Meaning Series 2
Aaron Jones
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Zachary Davis
We’re often given the following choice: either there’s a cosmic, eternal purpose to our lives or nothing matters at all. But perhaps the meaning of life is the meaning in …
Russian and Eurasian Studies
February 5, 2023
Faster, Higher, Stronger, Comrades!
Sports, Art, and Ideology in Late Russian and Early Soviet Culture
Tim Harte
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Aaron Weinacht
Dr. Tim Harte's Faster, Higher, Stronger, Comrades!: Sports, Art, and Ideology in Late Russian and Early Soviet Culture (U Wisconsin Press, 2020) looks at sport as artistic subject matter, in …
Music
February 5, 2023
Classic Rock and Hair Metal with Professor and Guitarist Jesse Kavadlo
Deep Cuts Series
Jesse Kavadlo
Hosted by
Bob Batchelor
Jesse Kavadlo is the classic “renaissance man” – literature and humanities professor, author of acclaimed books and articles, President of the Don DeLillo Society, fantastic husband and father…AND self-taught guitarist …
Business, Management, and Marketing
February 5, 2023
The Art of Gig
Venkatesh Rao
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Joseph Fridman
Venkatesh Rao is a writer and consultant based in Los Angeles. The bulk of his consulting practice comprises 1:1 work with senior executives as a conversational sparring partner, to stress …
Peoples & Things
February 5, 2023
The Promises and Perils of Hype in Science and Technology
A Discussion with Gemma Milne
Gemma Milne
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Lee Vinsel
Journalist and STS graduate student Gemma Milne talks about her book, Smoke and Mirrors: How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It, with Peoples & Things host …
Critical Theory
February 5, 2023
Trade Winds
A Sailing Voyage to a Sustainable Future for Shipping
Christiaan De Beukelaer
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Dave O'Brien
How can we build greener infrastructure in the face of the global climate emergency? In Trade Winds: A Sailing Voyage to a Sustainable Future for Shipping (Manchester UP, 2023), Christiaan De Beukelaer …
Sports
February 5, 2023
New Kids in the World Cup
The Totally Late '80s and Early '90s Tale of the Team That Changed American Soccer Forever
Adam Elder
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Robert Sherwood
In 1990, though no one knew it then, a fearless group of players changed the sport of soccer in the United States forever. Young, bronzed, and mulleted, they were America’s …
Literary Studies
February 4, 2023
The Ruins Lesson
Meaning and Material in Western Culture
Susan Stewart
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John Yargo
How have ruins become so valued in Western culture and so central to our art and literature? Covering a vast chronological and geographical range, from ancient Egyptian inscriptions to twentieth-century …
Jewish Studies
February 4, 2023
The Jewish Reformation
Bible Translation and Middle-Class German Judaism As Spiritual Enterprise
Michah Gottlieb
Hosted by
Caleb Zakarin
The Jewish Reformation: Bible Translation and Middle-Class German Judaism as Spiritual Enterprise (Oxford University Press, 2021) was the 2022 winner of the AHA’s Dorothy Rosenberg Prize in the history of Jewish …
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