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NBN Episodes hosted by Tal:
March 13, 2019
Transmitted Wounds
What does it mean to consider trauma and media from the perspective of technology and not from that of the subject of trauma, the clinician or the wit…
July 8, 2017
Amplifying Islam in the European Soundscape
In mid-March, Europeans observed the Dutch national elections with intense interest. Onlookers believed that a victory of the Party for Freedom led by…
March 22, 2017
Behind the Wireless
From the early days of the BBC in 1922, women were everywhere in the broadcasting company's offices. They were absent, however, argues Dr. Kate Murphy…
January 6, 2017
The Age of Sharing
In his new book The Age of Sharing (Polity Press, 2016), the sociologist and media scholar Nicholas A. John documents the history and current meanings…
March 2, 2016
Going to the Palais
In his new book Going to the Palais: A Social and Cultural History of Dancing and Dance Halls in Britain, 1918-1960 (Oxford University Press, 2016), c…
December 18, 2015
The Politics of Race in Britain and South Africa
In 1951 a West-Indian seaman was killed in Cape Town by two white policemen. His murder had initiated protests and demonstrations in the Caribbean and…
November 9, 2015
A Genre Approach to Celebrity Politics
From Ronald Reagan through Gilberto Gil to Donald Trump, our media channels are filled with celebrities vying for the highest political posts. In A Ge…
July 30, 2014
Armchair Nation
The social and cultural historian Joe Moran, Professor of English and Cultural History at Liverpool John Moores University, UK is interested in the ev…
May 12, 2014
As If
In As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary Prehistory of Virtual Reality (Oxford, 2012), historian Michael Saler explores the precursors of the cur…
February 14, 2014
Family Secrets
In her previous book, Household Gods: The British and Their Possessions (Yale University Press, 2006), Deborah Cohen took us into the homes of Britons…