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Yoram Hazony
Political theorist and public intellectual
Regnery Publishing
Episode: Yoram Hazony, "Conservatism: A Rediscovery" (Regnery Publishing, 2022)
Jonathan Eig
Author of 'King: A Life'
Farrar, Strauss and Giroux
Episode: Jonathan Eig, "King: A Life" (FSG, 2023)
Phil Rocco
Political scientist and scholar of federalism, faculty at Marquette University
Marquette University
Episode: Philip Rocco, "Counting Like a State: How Intergovernmental Partnerships Shaped the 2020 US Census" (UP Kansas, 2025)
Jim Cullen
Teacher at the upper division of Greenwich Country Day School and cultural historian
Greenwich Country Day School
Episode: Jim Cullen, "1980: America's Pivotal Year" (Rutgers UP, 2022)
John Bodnar
Distinguished emeritus professor in the Department of History at Indiana University
Indiana University
Episode: John Bodnar, "Divided by Terror: American Patriotism after 9/11" (UNC Press, 2021)
Margaret Grace Myers
Author and historian focused on sex education and its historical context.
Beacon Press
Episode: Margaret Grace Myers, "The Fight for Sex Ed: The Century-Long Battle Between Truth and Doctrine" (Beacon Press, 2025)
Emily Winderman
Assistant professor at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities specializing in rhetorics of health and medicine, particularly reproductive justice and histories of criminalized abortion.
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Episode: Emily Winderman, "Back-Alley Abortion: A Rhetorical History (JHU Press, 2025)
Hélène Landemore
Professor of Political Science at Yale University
Yale University
Episode: On Democracy and Bullshit with Hélène Landemore
Lucy Caplan
Author of Dreaming in Ensemble, How Black Artists Transformed American Opera
Harvard University Press
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Yoram Hazony, "Conservatism: A Rediscovery" (Regnery Publishing, 2022)
Q: What do you mean by the use of the word rediscovery?
Hazony explains that many traditional conservative values have been forgotten and need to be brought back into modern discourse.
Jonathan Eig, "King: A Life" (FSG, 2023)
Q: What can you tell us about King's relationship to his wife?
King's relationship with Coretta Scott King was complex, marked by her desire for activism that was often curtailed by King's traditional expectations of gender roles.
Jonathan Eig, "King: A Life" (FSG, 2023)
Q: What made you want to tackle a life of someone like Dr. King?
Eig was inspired by his previous work on Muhammad Ali and the opportunity to interview people who knew King, aiming to uncover a more authentic portrayal of him.
Emily Winderman, "Back-Alley Abortion: A Rhetorical History (JHU Press, 2025)
Q: How did this rhetoric influence legal cases like Roe v. Wade?
Winderman explains that Roe v. Wade is grounded in a right to privacy and reflects a professionalization crisis in abortion provision, thus linking the concepts of legality and morality surrounding abortions.
Emily Winderman, "Back-Alley Abortion: A Rhetorical History (JHU Press, 2025)
Q: Could you start us off by introducing yourself a little bit? Tell us why you decided to write the book.
Emily Winderman, an assistant professor, shares her specialization in rhetorics of health and medicine and states that her motivation arose from her desire to contextualize the topic, particularly following her dissertation work on Kermit Gosnell.

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