
Find an eclectic collection of authors, philosophers, filmmakers and thinkers who explore essential aspects of what makes us human. Visit uctv.tv/humanities
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 107 | Founded | 15 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Society & Culture | |||

Writer R.F. Kuang has quickly become one of today’s most daring and original voices in fiction, blending sharp social critique with rich storytelling. Her most recent novel, Katabasis, takes readers on a darkly witty descent into the underworld, wher... more
Peter Bolland, professor of philosophy and humanities at Southwestern College, explores the lasting influence of Augustine of Hippo. Born in North Africa in 354, Augustine—now known as Saint Augustine—is remembered as one of Christianity’s most impor... more
Artist and filmmaker Tom Kalin joins moderator Bhaskar Sarkar (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) for a discussion of his 1992 film Swoon. Kalin discusses the historical background of the film (the famous 1924 Leopold and Loeb murder case), how he reimagi... more
Film producer Liz Yale Marsh and mustang wrangler West Taylor join moderator and co-producer Wendy Eley Jackson to discuss their work on the documentary Facing the Falls, which follows disability rights advocate Cara Elizabeth Yar Khan and her twelve... more
Filmmakers Natasha Merkulova and Alexey Chupov join moderator Sasha Razor (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) to discuss their film Captain Volkonogov Escaped. Merkulova and Chupov share how they work as a film making team, how they researched the period ... more
Eric Faden (Bucknell University) discusses his work on the Japanese Paper Film Project, a project that has been preserving paper films made in Japan in the 1930s. Koto player Yoko Reikano Kimura and cellist Hikaru Tamaki (Duo Yumeno) joins Faden and ... more
Mona Damluji (Film and Media Studies, UCSB) and Elisabeth Weber (German and Slavic Studies, UCSB) join moderator Bishnupriya Ghosh (English and Global Studies, UCSB) to discuss the film project From Ground Zero, an anthology of films made by Palestin... more
The Sleepy Lagoon case of 1942 became one of the most racially charged trials in U.S. history. Twenty-two Mexican American youths, mostly teenagers, were tried en masse for the death of José Díaz, though no witness placed them at the scene and the ca... more










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Listeners can expect a stimulating exploration into essential aspects of humanity, where various forms of expression—ranging from literature and philosophy to film—are intricately examined. The discussions often encompass the human condition, cultural identity, and ethical considerations through diverse lenses, featuring prominent authors, philosophers, and thinkers. This podcast is particularly noteworthy for its commitment to showcasing a wide array of voices and perspectives, contributing a rich tapestry of insights concerning contemporary societal issues and human experiences. It likely appeals to those interested in deep intellectual discourse and culturally relevant narratives.
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Recent guests on Humanities include:
1. Rebecca Prime
2. John Cameron Mitchell
3. Lisa Warshaw
4. Rob Signer
5. Lloyd Barba
6. Günter Wagner
7. Adamu Chan
8. Steve Schneider
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