
Interviews with authors of University of Chicago Press books.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 716 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsHistoryBooks | |||

Alicia Volk’s In the Shadow of Empire: Art in Occupied Japan (University of Chicago Press, 2025) uncovers the largely overlooked history of Japanese art during the years of occupation (1945-1952). Volk’s diverse case studies trace the intersections o... more
A major new look at Africa’s influence on European culture and how colonization remade Africa in the image of a medieval Europe.
Virgil. Chaucer. Petrarch. These names resonate with many as cornerstones of European culture. Yet, in Atlas’s Bones: Th... more
It is no secret that marriage rates in the United States are at an all-time low. Despite this significant decline, the institution of marriage endures in our society amid historic changes to its meaning and practice. How does the continuing strength ... more
Few time periods have been as defined by waves of monumental social change as the United States during the 1960s. Even today, almost sixty years later, the era is often depicted as a triumph of social progress. Yet, as Dr. Larry M. Bartels and Dr. Ka... more
A bracing account of how our current planetary crisis emerged from the worst cataclysmic destruction in human history, which Clifton Crais terms the Mortecene—the killing age.
We are used to speaking of the Anthropocene and the outsized impact human... more
The Colombian village of Briceño might, at first glimpse, look like many communities in the rural Global South. Many of the people living there rely on small-scale farming, even as a newly constructed hydroelectric dam threatens traditional livelihoo... more
The Ryukyu Islands between Japan and Taiwan consist of around 160 islands and are home to about 1.5 million inhabitants. Across the islands' history, sea-lanes and trade patterns have connected them to the East China Sea region, giving them a unique ... more
How the rise of the culture wars afflicts the politics of education.
On August 9, 2022, the Denton Independent School District held a meeting to address complaints about its libraries. Like so many districts in Texas and across the country, Denton h... more









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This program curates conversations with authors of University of Chicago Press books, spanning history, politics, culture, philosophy, education, and science. Episodes frequently feature scholars and book authors who unpack their research through accessible, interview-style discussions, often tying historical developments to contemporary debates. Noteworthy is the emphasis on how books frame public understanding—ranging from education culture wars and political power to immigration, science, and the humanities—while also showcasing methodological approaches (fieldwork, archival work, interdisciplinary methods) and the practical implications of scholarly work for broader audiences. Potential listeners include academics, students, and profess... more
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