Recall This Book
Elizabeth Ferry and John PlotzFree-ranging discussion of books from the past that cast a sideways light on today's world.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 176 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryArtsBooks | |||
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John is joined by the brilliant and affable Paul Kramer of Vanderbilt (The Blood of Government) to discuss Capitalism: A Global History (Penguin, 2025) by Sven Beckert, Laird Bell Professor of History at Harvard University. With Christine A. Desan (R... more
In Recall This Book's second episode (January 2019) John and Elizabeth spoke with their brilliant Brandeis colleague, the MacArthur-winning neuroscientist Gina Turrigiano, about a number of different facets of addiction. The conversation seems as tim... more
The notion of abolishing prisons strikes some as an impossible dream: could we could reasonably conceive of a society that responded to harm without the possibility of long-term confinement in purpose-built institutions? To others, we already have a ... more
In this RTB and Novel Dialogue episode from 2021, Helen Garner sits down with John and Elizabeth McMahon, a distinguished scholar of Australian literature. Helen’s novels range from the anti-patriarchy exuberance of Monkey Grip (1977) to the heartbre... more
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- Très sexy …
… if you love conversation about excellent books you’ve never heard of
Apple Podcasts5Bringing up Baby
United States3 years ago - Right?
Someone should stop Elizabeth Ferry from saying "Right?" in every other sentence. This is a common quirk among academics and it is so grating. Instead of being solicitous, just make your point. Right?
Apple Podcasts3wellsakeUnited States3 years ago - 👏
I discovered the podcast after listenting to the episode with Christine Desan... what an amazing program !! Thank you for these amazing conversations and for the exciting resources attached to each episode.
Apple Podcasts5jj_reviewUnited States6 years ago - Great interviews with authors & other creators
The conversations are lively, erudite, and smart!
Apple Podcasts5uhhfdrryUnited States6 years ago - Yeah
The interview constantly says YEAH ... YEAH ... YEAH. Makes it unlistenable.
Apple Podcasts1Chris in SeattleUnited States6 years ago
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