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The "NBN Book of the Day" features the most timely and interesting author interviews from the New Books Network delivered to you every weekday.
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Reimagining Foreign Aid in a Changing Global Order with Mary-Collier Wilks (Stanford UP, 2026)
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Oct 21, 2026 |
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Disability: A History of Resistance with David Turner (Random House, 2026)
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Oct 20, 2026 |
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Spanish Louisiana: Contest for Borderlands, 1763–1803 with Frances Kolb Turnbell (LSU Press, 2024)
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Oct 19, 2026 |
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Beneath the Wage: Tips, Tasks, and Gigs in the Age of Service Work with Annie McClanahan (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Oct 18, 2026 |
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Monstrous Bitch: A History of Terrifying Women with Eleanor Johnson (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Oct 17, 2026 |
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Predicted: How AI Is Restructuring Social Life with Mona Sloane (U California Press, 2026)
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Oct 16, 2026 |
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Shanghai: The Story of China's Most Dynamic City with Michael Dillon (Yale UP, 2026)
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Oct 15, 2026 |
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Hidden Terrors: The Scourge of Cholera in Jackson's America with Paul Kelton (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Oct 14, 2026 |
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Inquisition for Blood: The Making of a Black Female Serial Killer in the Jim Crow South with Lauren Nicole Henley (LSU Press, 2026)
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Oct 13, 2026 |
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Civil Societies, Uncivil States: Government Repression of NGOs with Suparna Chaudhry (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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An Anticolonial Development: Race, Schooling, and Emancipation in Twentieth-Century West Africa with Elisa Prosperetti (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Oct 11, 2026 |
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Green Thinking: Unlearning Outdated Ideas in Science, Economics and Politics with Natalie Bennett (Routledge, 2026)
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Oct 10, 2026 |
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The Technocratic International: Experts and the Making of a World from Nowhere with Jan Eijking (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Oct 09, 2026 |
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The Biggest Lie: The Prehistory of American Fascism, 1818-1915
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Oct 08, 2026 |
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Learning Under Algorithmic Conditions with Elizabeth de Freitas, Matthew X. Curinga, and Ezekiel J. Dixon-Román (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
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Oct 07, 2026 |
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Soviet Blocks: The Bizarre Puzzle of How Tetris Embraced Western Values with Julien Mailland (MIT Press, 2026)
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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The Hypocrisy Trap: How Changing What We Criticize Can Improve Our Lives with Michael Hallsworth (MIT Press, 2026)
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Oct 04, 2026 |
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Racist by Design: Two Centuries of U.S. Immigration Control with Kelly Lytle Hernández (Norton, 2026)
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Oct 03, 2026 |
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Indefensible Spaces: Policing and the Struggle for Housing with Rahim Kurwa (U California Press, 2025)
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Oct 02, 2026 |
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The Range of the River: A Riverine History of Empire Across China, India, and Southeast Asia with Iftekhar Iqbal (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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Strong State, Weak Links: Eugenics and the Southern Politics of Welfare with Anna Krome-Lukens (UNC Press, 2026)
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Sep 30, 2026 |
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Smuggling Law: Unsettled Sovereignties in Turkey's Kurdish Borderlands with Fırat Bozçalı (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Sep 29, 2026 |
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The Player and the Played: From Gamed Capitalism to 21st-Century Fascism with Max Haiven (MIT Press, 2026)
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Sep 28, 2026 |
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Wastelands and Wonderlands: Utopias and Dystopias in Film and Literature with Matthew Leggatt (SUNY Press, 2026)
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Sep 27, 2026 |
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Climate Hegemony: Confronting the Politics of Environmental Impasse with Laurie Parsons (LSE Press, 2026)
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Sep 26, 2026 |
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Driven to Their Knees: Humiliation in Contemporary Politics with Roxanne L. Euben (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Sep 25, 2026 |
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Marion Nestle and Lisa Sutherland, "Sugar Coated: Unboxing the Hidden Forces Shaping America's Favorite Breakfast Food" (U California Press, 2026)
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Sep 24, 2026 |
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Tess Chakkalakal, "A Matter of Complexion: The Life and Fictions of Charles W. Chesnutt" (St. Martin's Press, 2025)
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Sep 23, 2026 |
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Ehsan Dehghan, "The Discursive-Digital Link: Antagonism and Polarisation in Digital Spaces" (Routledge, 2025)
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Sep 22, 2026 |
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Eileen Luhr, "Golden States: How California Religion Went from Cautionary Tale to Global Brand" (U California Press, 2024)
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Sep 21, 2026 |
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Pablo F. Gomez, "Bloody Numbers: The Early Atlantic Slave Trade and the Invention of Modern Corporeality" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
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Sep 20, 2026 |
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Pushpesh Kumar et al. eds., "Sociology of Gender in India: Contemporary Issues and Perspectives" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Sep 19, 2026 |
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Jerome Sauvage, "Witness to North Korea: Three Years on the Ground in the DPRK" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Sep 18, 2026 |
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Bryant Simon, "For Customers Only: Public Bathrooms and the Making of American Inequality" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Christina E. Firpo, "Beauty and the Nation: Women, Culture, and the National Image in Interwar Vietnam" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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Samantha Barbas, "Hate Speech: The Legal and Cultural History of an American Dilemma" (U California Press, 2026)
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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Mubanga Kalimamukwento, "The Shipikisha Club" (Cassava Republic Press, 2026)
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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Erin Maglaquel "Presence: A Hidden History of the Female Body" (Astra House, 2026)
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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Ketil Slagstad, "Standardizing Sex: A History of Trans Medicine" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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Leah C. Stokes, "The Carbon Wave: A Story of Democracy, Parenthood, and the Race to Protect Our Planet" (MIT Press, 2026)
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Sep 06, 2026 |
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Leah Kim, "Mom, Unfiltered: Maternal Mental Health and Finding Freedom Through Motherhood (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Sep 05, 2026 |
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Nikhil Kalyanpur, "Legal Weapons of the Wealthy: The Offshoring of Elite Conflict in Emerging Markets" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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Holly N. S. White, "Constructing American Childhood: Age-Based Laws and the Illusion of Protection in the Early United States" (U Virginia Press, 2026)
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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Elizabeth Anne Davis, "Artifactual: Forensic and Documentary Knowing" (Duke UP, 2023)
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Erin Osmon, "Won't Back Down: Heartland Rock and the Fight for America" (W. W. Norton, 2026)
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Raf de Bont et al eds., "Globalizing Wildlife" (UNC Press, 2026)
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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María Angélica Thumala Olave, "The Love of Books: Attachment to a Changing Cultural Object" (Manchester UP, 2026)
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Aug 30, 2026 |
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Bernadette Ludwig, "Unwelcome Shores: Black Refugees in America" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Aug 29, 2026 |
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Diego Galego, "Queering Public Policy: A Disruptive Yet Inclusive Framework for Policymaking" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2026)
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Aug 28, 2026 |
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Kanchana N. Ruwanpura and Wilfried Swenden eds., "Protecting Workers? Crisis, COVID-19 and South Asia" (Helsinki UP, 2026)
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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Brian Jay Jones, "George Lucas: A Life" (Little, Brown and Company, 2016)
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, "The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois" (HarperCollins, 2021)
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Edward Goldring, "Purges: How Dictators Fight to Survive" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Aug 24, 2026 |
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Steve Feldstein, "Bytes and Bullets: Global Rivalries, Private Tech, and the New Shape of Modern Warfare" (St. Martin's Press, 2026)
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Aug 23, 2026 |
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Sandeep Vaheesan, "Democracy in Power: A History of Electrification in the United States" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Aug 22, 2026 |
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Ashanté M. Reese, "Gather: Black Food, Nourishment, and the Art of Togetherness" (W. W. Norton, 2026)
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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Claudia Kreklau, "The Making of Modern Eating: How the German Middle Class Forged the Way We Eat, 1780–1910" (Berghahn, 2026)
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Aug 20, 2026 |
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Nancy Folbre, "Making Care Work: Why Our Economy Should Put People First" (U California Press, 2026)
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Jacob Hagstrom, "Asymmetric Warfare: Politics and Cultures of Violence in the Modern Era" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Kiara Wyndham, "Diversityland: Hiding Racial Inequality in an American Suburb" (U California Press, 2026)
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Elizabeth Tynan, "Nuclear Archipelago: Secrets, Power and the Biggest Atomic Blast in Australia" (NewSouth, 2026)
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Aug 16, 2026 |
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Matias E. Margulis, "Shadow Negotiators: How UN Organizations Shape the Rules of World Trade for Food Security" (Stanford UP, 2023)
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Aug 15, 2026 |
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Ellery E. Foutch, "A Perfectionist Impulse: The Art of Stopping Time in the Nineteenth Century (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
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Aug 14, 2026 |
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Kathleen J. Frydl, "Liberalism and the Reinvention of the Modern Corporation" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Hollay Ghadery, "The Unravelling of Ou" (Palimpsest Press, 2026)
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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Julie Kliegman, "Finding Renée Richards: The Groundbreaking Story of Tennis’s Trans Pioneer" (HarperOne, 2026)
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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Naomi Kanakia, "What's So Great About the Great Books?: Why You Should Read Classic Literature (Even Though It Might Destroy You) (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Margaret E. Farrar and Adam Kaul, "Becoming Utopia: History, Heritage, and Sustainability in the American Midwest" (U Nebraska Press, 2026)
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Aug 09, 2026 |
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Edward T. G. Anderson, "Hindu Nationalism in the Indian Diaspora: Transnational Politics and British Multiculturalism" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Aug 08, 2026 |
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Max Perry Mueller, "Wakara's America: The Life and Legacy of a Native Founder of the American West" (Basic Books, 2025)
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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Georgia Kernell, "Inside Parties: How Party Rules Shape Membership and Responsiveness" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Carly Thomsen, "Reproductive Justice, Queerly" (U California Press, 2026)
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Valena Beety, "Pink Crime: Fighting Against the Criminalization of Motherhood, Pregnancy, and Queer Identity" (New Press, 2026)
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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James W. Cortada, "Beyond the Facts: Tacit Knowledge and the Hidden Infrastructure of Our Informed Times" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Luca Anceschi, "Pandemic Politics in Central Asia: Authoritarian Contagion" (Routledge, 2026)
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Aug 02, 2026 |
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Virginia McGee Richards, "The Inner Passage: An Untold Story of Black Resistance Along a Southern Waterway" (MIT Press, 2026)
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Aug 01, 2026 |
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Murat C. Yildiz, "The Ottoman World of Sports: Refashioning Bodies, Men, and Communities in Late Imperial Istanbul" (U Texas Press, 2026)
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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Kathleen W. Taylor Kollman, "The Fictional Female Presidency in Film, Television, and Literature: Representations from 1932 to 2024" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2026)
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Jul 30, 2026 |
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Steven K. Green, "American Infidelity: The Gilded Age Battle Over Freethought, Free Love, and Feminism" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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Paul Langley and Andrew Leyshon, "Fintech Capital: The Digital Transformation of Everyday Money and Finance" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Claire Hubbard-Hall, "Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence" (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2024)
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Mitra Sharafi, "Fear of the False: Forensic Science and the Law of Crime in Colonial South Asia" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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Lily Kelting, "Against Heritage: The Reinvention of Traditional Foods" (UNC Press, 2026)
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Jul 24, 2026 |
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Julia R. Azari, "Backlash Presidents: From Transformative to Reactionary Leaders in American History" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jul 23, 2026 |
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Nick Yablon, "From the Skyscraper to the Wildflower: C. G. Hine's 1905 Photographic Survey of Broadway" (Columbia UP, 2026)
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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R. Joseph Parrott, "Dream the Size of Freedom: How African Liberation Mobilized New Left Internationalism" (U of Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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Ian J. McNiven, "Sentient Seas: Archaeologies of Seascapes and Maritime Rituals" (UP Florida, 2026)
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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Khiara Bridges, "Expecting Inequity: How the Maternal Health Crisis Affects Even the Wealthiest Black Americans" (MIT Press, 2026)
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Jul 19, 2026 |
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Hector Amaya, "The Economy of Anonymity: Power in the Age of Identification" (Stanford UP 2026)
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Jul 18, 2026 |
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Rory Cormac, "Fakers: A Top-Secret Tale of Phantoms and Forgeries on the Disinformation Front Line" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Christopher M. Federico et al., "The Authoritarian Divide: Partisan Identity, Voting, and the Transformation of the American Electorate" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 16, 2026 |
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Gayle F. Wald, "This Is Rhythm: Ella Jenkins, Children’s Music, and the Long Civil Rights Movement" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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Soraya Murray, "Technothriller: Film and the American Imagination" (MIT Press, 2026)
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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Rod Phillips, "Cats: A History" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2026)
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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Diana Cucuz, "Winning Women’s Hearts and Minds: Selling Cold War Culture in the US and the USSR" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
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Jul 12, 2026 |
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Cécile Bishop, "Forms of Blackness: Race and Visibility in the French-Speaking World" (Duke UP, 2026)
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Jul 11, 2026 |
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Ali Fard, "Grounding the Cloud: Urbanism in the Shadow of Data" (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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Are Capitalism and Democracy Fundamentally Incompatible? A Conversation with Mordecai Kurz
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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Stephen Robertson, "Harlem in Disorder: A Spatial History of How Racial Violence Changed in 1935" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Hayagreeva Rao and Henrich R Greve, "Ctrl+Alt+Doubt: Decoding the Language of Online Conspiracy Talk" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 05, 2026 |
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Carrie LeVan, "Neighborhoods Matter: How Place and People Affect Political Participation" (NYU Press, 2026)
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Jul 04, 2026 |
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Bjørn Berge, "Smell: The Tale of a Fading Sense" (Reaktion Books, 2026)
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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A.D. Carson, "Owning My Masters (Mastered): The Rhetorics of Rhymes & Revolutions" (U Michigan Press, 2026)
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Jul 02, 2026 |
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Kate Bayliss, "Privatising Humanity: How Our Essential Human Needs Became Financial Assets" (Manchester UP, 2026)
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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John Wills, "Doom Town, USA: The Nevada Test Site As Ground Zero of 1950s American Culture" (UP of Kansas, 2026)
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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Christopher de Bellaigue, "The Golden Throne: The Curse of a King" (Bodley Head, 2025)
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Ijeoma Uchegbu, "Chain Reaction: How Chemistry Shapes Us and Our World" (HarperCollins, 2026)
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Jun 28, 2026 |
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Fabio Lanza, "Urban Revolution: People's Communes in Beijing" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Jun 27, 2026 |
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Gina M. Pérez, "Sanctuary People: Faith-Based Organizing in Latina/o Communities" (NYU Press, 2024)
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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Marta Dominguez Diaz, "Tunisia's Andalusians: The Cultural Identity of a North African Minority" (Edinburgh UP, 2025)
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Jun 25, 2026 |
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Ciruce A. Movahedi-Lankarani, "Accelerant: Energy Infrastructures and the Natural World in Making Modern Iran" (Stanford UP, 2026)
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Jonathon W. Penney, "Chilling Effects: Repression, Conformity, and Power in the Digital Age" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Robin Dembroff, "Real Men on Top: How Patriarchy Shapes Our Reality" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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Shelley Fisher Fishkin, "Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Jun 21, 2026 |
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Alex Boodrookas, "Comrades Estranged: Labor and Citizenship in the Twentieth-Century Persian Gulf" (Stanford UP, 2026)
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Jun 20, 2026 |
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Blair LM Kelley, "Black Freedom: A Visual History of Juneteenth and Emancipation Days" (Black Dog & Leventhal, 2026)
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Jun 19, 2026 |
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Charlotte Brooks, "The Moys of New York and Shanghai: One Family’s Extraordinary Journey Through War and Revolution" (U California Press, 2026)
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Jun 18, 2026 |
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Anna Harwell Celenza, "On the Record: Music that Changed America (Norton, 2026)
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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Robert Suits, "The Hobo: A History of America's First Climate Migrants" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Elly Kent, "Artists and the People: Ideologies of Art in Indonesia" (NUS Press, 2022)
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Pamela Walker Laird, "Self-Made: The Stories that Forged an American Myth" (Cambridge University Press, 2025)
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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Curtis Dozier, "The White Pedestal: How White Nationalists Use Ancient Greece and Rome to Justify Hate" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Jun 13, 2026 |
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Richard Bennet and Alexander Noyes, "War at Arm's Length: How America Can Build Effective Partners Through Military Assistance" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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Sarah McNamara, "Ybor City: Crucible of the Latina South" (UNC Press, 2023)
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Jun 11, 2026 |
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Mardi Reardon-Smith, "Making Do: Conservation Ethics and Ecological Care in Australia" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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Joanna Stalnaker, "The Rest Is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Bruce Dearstyne, "Revolutionary New York: 250 Years of Social Change" (SUNY Press, 2026)
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Joshua Comaroff, "Spectropolis: The Enchantment of Capital in Singapore" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
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Jun 07, 2026 |
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Robert W. Snyder, "When the City Stopped: Stories from New York's Essential Workers" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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Delia Duong Ba Wendel, "Rwanda's Genocide Heritage: Between Justice and Sovereignty" (Duke UP, 2025)
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Anand Gopal, "Days of Love and Rage: A Story of Ordinary People Forging a Revolution" (Viking, 2026)
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Jun 04, 2026 |
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Rivka Weinberg, "The Meaning of It All: Ultimate Meaning, Everyday Meaning, Cosmic Meaning, Death, and Time" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor, "Something We Said: Richard Pryor, a Notorious Word and Me" (37 Ink, 2026)
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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Dougald O’Reilly, "Empires of the Southern Ocean: Early Civilizations of Mainland and Insular Southeast Asia" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2026)
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Julie J. Park, "Race, Class, and Affirmative Action: College Admissions in a New Era" (Harvard Education Press, 2026)
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May 31, 2026 |
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Annette Gordon-Reed ed., "Jefferson on Race: A Reader" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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May 30, 2026 |
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Robin R. Means Coleman and Novotny Lawrence eds., "The Oxford Handbook of Black Horror Film" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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May 29, 2026 |
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Chunmei Du, "Everyday Occupation: American Soldiers and Chinese Civilians in the Aftermath of World War II" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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May 28, 2026 |
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Turn Your LinkedIn Profile into a Book Marketing Machine with Louise Brogan
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May 27, 2026 |
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Patrick Wyman, "Lost Worlds: How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World" (HarperCollins, 2026)
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May 26, 2026 |
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Dalit Feminism with Thenmozhi Soundararajan
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May 25, 2026 |
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Samuel Markind, "Music Between Your Ears: How Musical Engagement Powers the Human Brain" (JHU Press, 2025)
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May 24, 2026 |
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Mary T. Freeman, "Abolitionists and the Politics of Correspondence" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)
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May 23, 2026 |
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Tony Lee Moral, "A Century of Hitchcock: The Man, the Myths, the Legacy" (UP of Kentucky, 2026)
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May 22, 2026 |
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Erica Bornstein, "A Revolution of Rules: The Regulatory Reform of India's Nonprofit Sector" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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May 21, 2026 |
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Angharad N. Valdivia and Isabel Molina-Guzmán, "Rebooting Inequality: Critical Takes on Film and Television Remakes" (NYU Press, 2026)
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May 20, 2026 |
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Kate Brown, "Tiny Gardens Everywhere: The Past, Present and Future of the Self-Provisioning City" (W. W. Norton, 2026)
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May 19, 2026 |
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Drew M. Dalton, "The Matter of Evil: From Speculative Realism to Ethical Pessimism" (Northwestern UP, 2024)
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May 17, 2026 |
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Tara Mulder, "A Womb of One's Own: Lost Histories of Childbirth in Ancient Rome" (U California Press, 2026)
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May 16, 2026 |
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Silvia Danielak, "Peace Infrastructures: How UN Peace Operations Build Roads, Bridges, and Solar Farms in the Pursuit of Sustainability" (MIT Press, 2026)
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May 15, 2026 |
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Caroline Bicks, "Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King" (Hogarth, 2026)
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May 14, 2026 |
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Kira Ganga Kieffer, "Unvaccinated Under God: Religion and Vaccine Hesitancy in Modern America" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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May 13, 2026 |
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Benjamin Robert Siegel, "Markets of Pain: Opium, Capitalism, and the Global History of Painkillers" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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May 12, 2026 |
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Young People and Democracy in Africa: Between Engagement and Disillusionment
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May 11, 2026 |
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Rachel Grace Newman, "The Future in Their Hands: Making Mexico's Foreign-Educated Elite" (U California Press, 2026)
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May 10, 2026 |
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Olivier Sylvain, "Recovering the Internet: How Big Tech Took Control-And How We Can Take It Back" (Columbia Global Reports, 2026)
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May 09, 2026 |
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Julia Bowes, "Every Man's Home a Castle: Parental Rights and the Makings of Modern Conservatism" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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May 08, 2026 |
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Fighting for a Foothold: How Government and Markets Undermine Black Middle-Class Suburbia
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May 07, 2026 |
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J. Michael Cole, "The Taiwan Tinderbox: The Island-Nation at the Centre of the New Cold War" (Polity, 2025)
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May 06, 2026 |
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William Stell, "Born Again Queer: A History of Evangelical Gay Activism and the Making of Antigay Christianity" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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May 05, 2026 |
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Nicholas Thompson, "The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and the Simplest of Sports" (Random House, 2025)
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May 04, 2026 |
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Michelle P. Brown, "Illumino: A History of Medieval Britain in Twelve Illuminated Manuscripts" (Reaktion, 2025)
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May 03, 2026 |
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Katie Batza, "AIDS in the Heartland: How Unlikely Coalitions Created a Blueprint for LGBTQ Politics" (UNC Press, 2025)
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May 02, 2026 |
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Caroline Kuzemko, "Climate Politics: Can't Live with It, Can't Mitigate without It" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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May 01, 2026 |
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Samira K. Mehta, "God Bless the Pill: The Surprising History of Contraception and Sexuality in American Religion" (UNC Press, 2026)
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Elena Foulis, "Embodied Encuentros: Oral History Archives of Latina/o/e Experiences" (Ohio State UP, 2026)
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Trevor Jackson, "The Insatiable Machine: How Capitalism Conquered the World" (Norton, 2026)
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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A Shakeup Is Coming for the Nation-State: A Conversation with Stephen Sims
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Oil and Militancy in Nigeria: A Conversation with Noo Saro-Wiwa
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Roland Betancourt, "Disneyland and the Rise of Automation: How Technology Created the Happiest Place on Earth" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The Crisis of American Political Economy: On the New Conservative Policy Agenda with Chris Griswold
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Jim Downs, "Maladies of Empire: How Colonialism, Slavery, and War Transformed Medicine" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Eileen G'Sell, "Lipstick" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Miranda Banks and Kate Fortmueller, "Boom to Bust: How Streaming Broke Hollywood Workers" (U California Press, 2026)
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Emely Rumble, "Bibliotherapy in The Bronx" (Row House, 2025)
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Lewis Sage-Passant, "Beyond States and Spies: The Security Intelligence Services of the Private Sector" (Edinburgh UP, 2024)
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Alisa Kessel, "Rape Fantasies: Rape Culture and the Persistence of Sexual Violence" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Keith Cooper, "Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact" (Reaktion, 2025)
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Daphne A. Brooks, "Blackstar Rising and the Purple Reign: The Sonic Afterlives of David Bowie and Prince" (Duke UP, 2026)
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Money Beyond Borders with Barry Eichengreen
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Matthew Bothwell, "The Invisible Universe: Why There's More to Reality than Meets the Eye" (Simon and Schuster, 2021)
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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Beans Velocci, "Sex Isn't Real: The Invention of an Incoherent Binary" (Duke UP, 2026)
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Nurhaizatul Jamil, "Faithful Transformations: Islamic Self-Help in Contemporary Singapore" (U Illinois Press, 2025)
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Cedric de Leon, "Freedom Train: Black Politics and the Story of Interracial Labor Solidarity" (U California Press, 2025)
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Adam Zeman, "The Shape of Things Unseen: A New Science of Imagination" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Andrew Thomas Park, "Sarah Wambaugh and the Plebiscite: The Turbulent History of a Democratic Alternative to War" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Stephen Grosz, "Love's Labour: How We Break and Make the Bonds of Love" (Vintage, 2026)
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Hilary Matfess, "After Liberation: Women and the Politics of Expectations in Rebel-to-Party Transitions" (Stanford UP, 2026)
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Apr 05, 2026 |
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Christine Grandy, "Race on Screen: Audience Racism in Twentieth-Century Britain" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Isabelle Held, "Atomic Bombshells: How Plastics Shaped Postwar Bodies" (Duke UP, 2026)
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Amelia Frank-Vitale, "Leave If You Can: Migration and Violence in Bordered Worlds" (U California Press, 2026)
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Lee Ann S. Wang, "The Violence of Protection: Policing, Immigration Law, and Asian American Women" (Duke UP, 2026)
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Tyesha Maddox, "A Home Away from Home: Mutual Aid, Political Activism, and Caribbean American Identity" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Derek Krueger "Monastic Desires: Homoeroticism, Homophobia, and the Love of God in Medieval Constantinople" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Ainehi Edoro, "Forest Imaginaries: How African Novels Think" (Columbia UP, 2026)
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Mar 29, 2026 |
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Mark Hlavacik, "Willing Warriors: A New History of the Education Culture Wars" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Why Did Langston Hughes's "Troubled Lands" Go Unpublished for Nearly a Century?: A Conversation with Ricardo Wilson
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Maya L. Kornberg, "Stuck: How Money, Media, and Violence Prevent Change in Congress" (JHU Press, 2026)
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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On Trump as a “World Historical Individual” with author John B. Judis
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Hsuan L Hsu, "Olfactory Worldmaking" (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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David Bather Woods, "Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy's Greatest Pessimist" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Steven Pinker, "When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life" (Scribner, 2025)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Daniel McClellan, "The Bible Says So: What We Get Right (and Wrong) About Scripture’s Most Controversial Issues" (St. Martin's Essentials, 2025)
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Sidra Hamidi, "After Fission: Recognition and Contestation in the Atomic Age" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Mar 21, 2026 |
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Gabrielle Oliveira, "Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Emma Chapman, "Radio Universe: How to Explore Space Without Leaving Earth" (Hachette UK, 2026)
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Lisa Nakamura, "The Inattention Economy: How Women of Color Built the Internet" (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Christopher Munn, "Penalties of Empire: Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong" (Hong Kong UP, 2025)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Antwain K. Hunter, "A Precarious Balance: Firearms, Race, and Community in North Carolina, 1715-1865" (UNC Press, 2025)
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Susannah B. Mintz, "Hypochondria: In Sickness and in Story" (Reaktion, 2026)
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Suzanne Mettler and Trevor E. Brown, "Rural Versus Urban: The Growing Divide That Threatens Democracy" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Understanding Iran Under Attack: A Discussion with Author Vali Nasr
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Wendy Brown, "States of Injury: Power and Freedom in Late Modernity" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Mike Pitts, "Island at the Edge of the World: The Forgotten History of Easter Island" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Pablo Zavala, "Forging a Mexican People: Collective Subjectivities in Postrevolutionary Print Culture, 1917-1968" (U Arizona Press, 2026)
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Maud Anne Bracke, "Reproductive Rights in Modern France: Reproductive Rights in Modern France: Feminism, Contraception, and Abortion, 1950-1980 (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Guoqi Xu, "The Idea of China: A Contested History" (Harvard UP, 2026)
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Mar 08, 2026 |
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Tamara Kay, "Sesame Street Around the World: Culture, Politics, and Transnational Organizational Partnerships" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Bryan Caplan's Case Against Education
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Jennifer Randles, "Living Diaper to Diaper: The Hidden Crisis of Poverty and Motherhood" (U California Press, 2026)
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Elizabeth Suhay, "Debating the American Dream: How Explanations for Inequality Polarize Politics" (Russell Sage Foundation, 2025)
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Helen Redmond, "Liquid Handcuffs: Policing and Punishment in Methadone Clinics and the Future of Opioid Addiction Treatment" (North Atlantic Books, 2026)
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Amy Landry, "The Ocean of Yoga: A Complete Guide to Living the Teachings, Tradition, and Practice" (Shambhala, 2026)
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Aaron Donaghy, "The Second Cold War: Carter, Reagan, and the Politics of Foreign Policy" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Clarissa E. Francis, "Black Women's Bodily Autonomy, Sexual Freedom, and Pleasure: Explorations of the Hot Girl Movement" (Routledge, 2025)
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Feb 28, 2026 |
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Margaret S. Graves, "Invisible Hands: Fabrication, Forgery, and the Art of Islamic Ceramics" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Leah Astbury, "Making Babies in Early Modern England" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Anna-Luna Post, "Galileo’s Fame: Science, Credibility, and Memory in the Seventeenth Century" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2025)
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Zalman Newfield, "Brooklyn Odyssey: My Journey Out of Hasidism" (Temple UP, 2026)
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Ashely Alker, "99 Ways to Die: And How to Avoid Them" (St. Martin's Press, 2026)
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Subodhana Wijeyeratne, "The Islands and the Stars: A History of Japan's Space Programs" (Stanford UP, 2026)
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Eray Çayli, "Earthmoving: Extractivism, War, and Visuality in Northern Kurdistan" (U Texas Press, 2025)
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Thomas Zeitzoff, "No Option But Sabotage: The Radical Environmental Movement and the Climate Crisis" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Emily Dufton, "Addiction, Inc: Medication-assisted Treatment and America's Forgotten War on Drugs" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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Shelley Puhak, "The Blood Countess: Murder, Betrayal, and the Making of a Monster" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Carl Death, "African Climate Futures" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Sugata Bose, "Asia after Europe: Imagining a Continent in the Long Twentieth Century" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Lynneth Miller Renberg, "Women, Dance and Parish Religion in England, 1300-1640: Negotiating the Steps of Faith" (Boydell & Brewer, 2022)
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Javiera Barandiaran, "Living Minerals: Nature, Trade, and Power in the Race for Lithium" (MIT Press, 2026)
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Laura K. Field, "Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Daniela Stockmann and Ting Luo, "Governing Digital China" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Joshua Clark Davis, "Police Against the Movement: The Sabotage of the Civil Rights Struggle and the Activists Who Fought Back" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Jameson R. Sweet, "Mixed-Blood Histories: Race, Law, and Dakota Indians in the Nineteenth-Century Midwest" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Gloria Browne-Marshall, "A Protest History of the United States" (Beacon Press, 2026) Revisited
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Feb 08, 2026 |
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Bill Kopp, "What's the Big Idea: 30 Great Concept Albums" (Hozac, 2025)
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Leslie James, "The Moving Word: How the West African and Caribbean Press Shaped Black Political Thought, 1935-1960" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Nina Bandelj, "Overinvested: The Emotional Economy of Modern Parenting" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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Andrew Billing, "Animal Rhetoric and Natural Science in Eighteenth-century Liberal Political Writing" (Routledge, 2023)
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Samuel Holley-Kline, "In the Shadow of El Tajín: The Political Economy of Archaeology in Modern Mexico" (U Nebraska Press, 2025)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Luca Cottini, "The Rise of Americanism in Italy, 1888-1919" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Michael Hurley, "Waterways of Bangkok: Memory, Landscape and Twilight" (NUS Press, 2025)
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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Gaoheng Zhang, "Italian Dumplings and Chinese Pizzas: Transcultural Food Mobilities" (Fordham UP, 2025)
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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Michael Stambolis-Ruhstorfer, "By the Power Vested in Me: How Experts Shape Same-Sex Marriage Debates" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Stephen Bezruchka, "Born Sick in the USA: Improving the Health of a Nation" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Saundra Weddle, "The Brothel and Beyond: An Urban History of the Sex Trade in Early Modern Venice" (Penn State UP, 2026)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Jonathan Gleason, "Field Guide to Falling Ill" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Kay Dickinson, "Fernando: A Song by ABBA" (Duke UP, 2025)
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Jenny Banh, "Fantasies of Hong Kong Disneyland: Attempted Indigenizations of Space, Labor, and Consumption" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff, "Basketball Empire: France and the Making of a Global NBA and WNBA" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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Daisy Fancourt, "Art Cure: The Science of How the Arts Save Lives" (Cornerstone Press, 2026)
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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Jason Burke, "The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s" (Knopf, 2026)
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Andrew Burstein, "Being Thomas Jefferson: An Intimate History" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Patrick McGuigan and Carlos Yescas, "One Cheese to Rule Them All: In Search of the World's 100 Best Cheeses" (Murdoch Books, 2025)
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Steve Ramirez, "How to Change a Memory: One Neuroscientist’s Quest to Alter the Past" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Min Joo Lee, "Finding Mr. Perfect: K-Drama, Pop Culture, Romance, and Race" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Jan 18, 2026 |
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Catherine Clarke, "A History of England in 25 Poems" (Penguin, 2025)
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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Emily Walton, "Homesick: Race and Exclusion in Rural New England" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Jose Eos Trinidad, "Subtle Webs: How Local Organizations Shape US Education" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Angie Hobbs, "Why Plato Matters Now" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Ambika Kamath and Melina Packer, "Feminism in the Wild: How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Noam Sienna, "Jewish Books in North Africa: Between the Early Modern and Modern Worlds" (Indiana UP, 2025)
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Jonathan Sumption, "The Challenges of Democracy: And the Rule of Law" (Profile Books, 2026)
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Robin F. Hansen, "Prison Born: Incarceration and Motherhood in the Colonial Shadow" (U Regina Press, 2024)
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Sven Beckert, "Capitalism: A Global History" (Allen Lane, 2025)
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Marcus Willaschek, "Kant: A Revolution in Thinking" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Dec 24, 2025 |
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Christian Smith, "Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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David Fleming, "A Big Mess in Texas: The Miraculous, Disastrous 1952 Dallas Texans and the Craziest Untold Story in NFL History" (St. Martin's Press, 2025)
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Kwame Nkrumah and Pan-Africanism’s High Tide: A Conversation with Howard W. French
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Mayu Fujikawa, "Envisioning Diplomacy: Japanese Ambassadors in Early Modern Europe" (Pennsylvania State UP, 2025)
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Alexandra Ghiț, "Welfare Work Without Welfare: Women and Austerity in Interwar Bucharest" (De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2025)
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Maddalena Alvi, "The European Art Market and the First World War: Art, Capital, and the Decline of the Collecting Class, 1910–1925" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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J Finley, "Sass: Black Women's Humor and Humanity" (UNC Press, 2024)
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Yasmin Cho, "Politics of Tranquility: The Material and Mundane Lives of Buddhist Nuns in Post-Mao Tibet" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Michelle Anya Anjirbag, "Appropriated Tales: Race and the Disney Fairy-Tale Mode" (Wayne State UP, 2025)
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Melissa Byrnes, "Making Space: Neighbors, Officials, and North African Migrants in the Suburbs of Paris and Lyon" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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Anne Lawrence-Mathers, "The Magic Books: A History of Enchantment in 20 Medieval Manuscripts" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Caitlin Wiesner, "Between the Street and the State: Black Women’s Anti-Rape Activism Amid the War on Crime" (U Pennsylvania, 2025)
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Michael D. Dwyer, "Tinsel and Rust: How Hollywood Manufactured the Rust Belt" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Jibola Fagbamiye and Conor McCreery, "Fela: Music Is the Weapon" (Amistad Press, 2025)
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Gloria Browne-Marshall, "A Protest History of the United States" (Beacon Press, 2026)
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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José Blanco F. and Raúl J. Vázquez-López, "Dress, Fashion, and National Identity in Puerto Rico: Taínos to Beauty Queens" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Ayoush Lazikani, "The Medieval Moon: A History of Haunting and Blessing" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Maja Davidović, "Governing the Past: 'Never Again' and the Transitional Justice Project" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Anny Gaul, "Nile Nightshade: An Egyptian Culinary History of the Tomato" (U California Press, 2025)
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Reading the Bible with AI?: A Conversation with John Kaag, Philosopher and Co-Founder of Rebind AI
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Brooke Barbier, "King Hancock: The Radical Influence of a Moderate Founding Father" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Charles Higham, "Early Southeast Asia: From First Humans to First Civilizations" (NUS Press, 2024)
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Marc Sommers, "We the Young Fighters: Pop Culture, Terror, and War in Sierra Leone" (U Georgia Press, 2023)
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Nov 30, 2025 |
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Josh Levine, "Pretty, Pretty, Pretty Good: Larry David and the Making of Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm, Fully Revised and Updated" (ECW Press, 2025)
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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Emily Hunt Kivel, "Dwelling" (FSG, 2025)
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Philip Rocco, "Counting Like a State: How Intergovernmental Partnerships Shaped the 2020 US Census" (UP Kansas, 2025)
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Jenny Linford, "Repast: The Story of Food" (Thames & Hudson, 2025)
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Renata Keller, "The Fate of the Americas: The Cuban Missile Crisis and the Hemispheric Cold War" (UNC Press, 2025)
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Richard S. Ruback and Royce Yudkoff, "HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business: Think Big, Buy Small, Own Your Own Company" (HBR Press, 2017)
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Sarah Hoiland, "Righteous Sisterhood: The Politics and Power of an All-Women's Motorcycle Club" (Temple UP, 2025)
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Faisal Devji, "Waning Crescent: The Rise and Fall of Global Islam" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Yanqiu Zheng, "In Search of Admiration and Respect: Chinese Cultural Diplomacy in the United States, 1875–1974" (U Michigan Press, 2024)
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Can Feminism be African?: A Conversation with Minna Salami
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Nicholas Buccola, "One Man’s Freedom: Goldwater, King, and the Struggle Over an American Ideal" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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On Democracy and Bullshit with Hélène Landemore
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Michelle McSweeney, "OK" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Susanna Rabow-Edling, "The First Russian Revolution: The Decembrist Revolt Of 1825" (Reaktion Books, 2025)
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Lucy Caplan, "Dreaming in Ensemble: How Black Artists Transformed American Opera" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Eric H. Cline, "Love, War, and Diplomacy: The Discovery of the Amarna Letters and the Bronze Age World They Revealed" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Mila Burns, "Dictatorship Across Borders: Brazil, Chile, and the South American Cold War" (UNC Press, 2025)
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Lisa Vanhala, "Governing the End: The Making of Climate Change Loss and Damage" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Lars Cornelissen, "Neoliberalism and Race" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Ellen Muehlberger, "Things Unseen: Essays on Evidence, Knowledge, and the Late Ancient World" (U California Press, 2025)
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Karine Gagné, "Caring for Glaciers: Land, Animals, and Humanity in the Himalayas" (U Washington Press, 2019)
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Nov 09, 2025 |
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Shoshana Walter, "Rehab: An American Scandal" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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Marcus Chown, "A Crack in Everything: How Black Holes Came in from the Cold and Took Cosmic Centre Stage" (Apollo, 2025)
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Fang Yu Hu, "Good Wife, Wise Mother: Educating Han Taiwanese Girls Under Japanese Rule" (U Washington Press, 2024)
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Christopher Nelson, "When the Bones Speak: The Living, the Dead, and the Sacrifice of Contemporary Okinawa" (Duke UP, 2025)
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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Joshua Castellino, "Calibrating Colonial Crime: Reparations and The Crime of Unjust Enrichment" (Policy Press, 2025)
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Rebecca van Laer, "Cat" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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James Elwick, "Making a Grade: Victorian Examinations and the Rise of Standardized Testing" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Nov 02, 2025 |
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Rachel Myrick, "Polarization and International Politics: How Extreme Partisanship Threatens Global Stability" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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Pablo Meninato and Gregory Marinic, "Urban Labyrinths: Informal Settlements, Architecture, and Social Change in Latin America" (Routledge, 2025)
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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John Blair, "Killing the Dead: Vampire Epidemics from Mesopotamia to the New World" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Adair Rounthwaite, "This Is Not My World: Art and Public Space in Socialist Zagreb" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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Diane Ravitch, "An Education: How I Changed My Mind About Schools and Almost Everything Else" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Roger Moorhouse, "Wolfpack: Hitler’s U-Boat War 1939-45" (HarperCollins, 2025)
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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R. Jisung Park, "Slow Burn: The Hidden Costs of a Warming World" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Michael B. Cosmopoulos, "The World of Homer: Archaeology, Social Memory, and the Emergence of Greek Epic Poetry" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Nathan E. Sanders and Bruce Schneier, "Rewiring Democracy: How AI Will Transform Our Politics, Government, and Citizenship" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Teresa M. Mares and Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, "Will Work for Food: Labor Across the Food Chain" (U California Press, 2025)
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Eva Meijer, "Multispecies Assemblies" (Vine Press, 2025)
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Hari Krishna Kaul, "For Now, It Is Night: Stories" (NYRB, 2024)
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Oct 18, 2025 |
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Christopher F. Jones, "The Invention of Infinite Growth: How Economists Forgot About the Natural World" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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The Light Between Apple Trees: Rediscovering the Wild Through a Beloved American Fruit
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Gianna Englert, "Democracy Tamed: French Liberalism and the Politics of Suffrage" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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William Lempert, "Dreaming Down the Track: Awakenings in Aboriginal Cinema" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Madeleine Chalmers, "French Technological Thought and the Nonhuman Turn" (Edinburgh UP, 2024)
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Naomi R. Williams, "A Blueprint for Worker Solidarity: Class Politics and Community in Wisconsin" (U Illinois Press, 2025)
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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David Singerman, "Unrefined: How Capitalism Reinvented Sugar" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Oct 11, 2025 |
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John R. Davis, "Keep Your Ear to the Ground: A History of Punk Fanzines in Washington, DC" (Georgetown UP, 2025)
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Maria Fedorova, "Seeds of Exchange: Soviets, Americans, and Cooperation in Agriculture, 1921–1935" (Northern Illinois UP, 2025)
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan, "Overdetermined: How Indian English Literature Becomes Ethnic, Postcolonial, and Anglophone" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Hannah Pool, "The Game: The Economy of Undocumented Migration from Afghanistan to Europe" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Justine De Young, "The Art of Parisian Chic: Modern Women and Modern Artists in Impressionist Paris" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Gerta Keller, "The Last Extinction: The Real Science Behind the Death of the Dinosaurs" (Diversion Books, 2025)
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Oct 04, 2025 |
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Vincent Pak, "Queer Correctives: Discursive Neo-homophobia, Sexuality and Christianity in Singapore" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Greg Lukianoff and Nadine Strossen, "The War on Words: 10 Arguments Against Free Speech—And Why They Fail" (Heresy Press, 2025)
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Kolby Hanson, "Ordinary Rebels: Rank-And-File Militants Between War and Peace" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Mark Vellend, "Everything Evolves: Why Evolution Explains More than We Think, from Proteins to Politics" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Mary E. Hicks, "Captive Cosmopolitans: Black Mariners and the World of South Atlantic Slavery" (Omohundro Institute and UNC Press, 2025)
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Debra Michals, "She's the Boss: The Rise of Women’s Entrepreneurship since World War II" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Laurian R. Bowles, "Headstrong: Women Porters, Blackness, and Modernity in Accra" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Jonas Enander, "Facing Infinity: Black Holes and Our Place on Earth" (The Experiment Press, 2025)
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Bob Wyss, "Black Gold: The Rise, Reign, and Fall of American Coal" (University of California Press, 2025)
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Karen Robert, "Driving Terror: Labor, Violence, and Justice in Cold War Argentina" (U New Mexico Press, 2025)
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Susan Erikson, "Investable! When Pandemic Risk Meets Speculative Finance" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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Bradley A. Gorski, "Cultural Capitalism: Literature and the Market After Socialism" (Northern Illinois UP, 2025)
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Charles R. Butcher and Ryan D. Griffiths, "Before Colonization: Non-Western States and Systems in the Nineteenth Century" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Stephen A. Harris, "50 Plants That Changed the World" (Bodleian Library, 2025)
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Jessica B. Harris, "Braided Heritage: Recipes and Stories on the Origin of American Cuisine" (Clarkson Potter, 2025)
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Owen Rees, "The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization" (Norton, 2025)
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Keisha N. Blain, "Without Fear: Black Women and the Making of Human Rights" (W.W. Norton, 2025)
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Sep 14, 2025 |
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“Plato and the Tyrant” with author James Romm
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Sep 13, 2025 |
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Simon James Copland, "The Male Complaint: The Manosphere and Misogyny Online" (Polity, 2025)
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Janick Marina Schaufelbuehl, "Crusading for Globalization: US Multinationals and Their Opponents Since 1945" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Christopher C. Gorham, "Matisse at War: Art and Resistance in Nazi Occupied France" (Citadel Press, 2025)
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Stanley Bill and Ben Stanley, "Good Change: The Rise and Fall of Poland's Illiberal Revolution" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Christopher Willard et al., "College Mental Health 101: A Guide for Students, Parents, and Professionals" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Katherine Fusco, "Hollywood's Others: Love and Limitation in the Star System" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Dan Roche, "Eyes by Hand: Prosthetics of Art and Healing" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Matthew Bowser, "Containing Decolonization: British Imperialism and the Politics of Race in Late Colonial Burma" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Anthony Bonato, "Dots and Lines: Hidden Networks in Social Media, AI, and Nature" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2025)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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Robert Ivermee, "Glorious Failure: The Forgotten History of French Imperialism in India" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Maddalena Cerrato, "Michel Foucault's Practical Philosophy: A Critique of Subjectivation Processes" (SUNY Press, 2025)
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Andrew Fialka, "Hope Never to See It: A Graphic History of Guerrilla Violence during the American Civil War" (U Georgia Press, 2025)
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Aug 30, 2025 |
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Elizabeth White, "A Modern History of Russian Childhood: From the Late Imperial Period to the Collapse of the Soviet Union" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Tracy Slater, "Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp" (Chicago Review Press, 2025)
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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George Musser, "Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation: Why Physicists Are Studying Human Consciousness and AI to Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe" (Picador, 2024)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Elaine Weiss, "Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Peter K. Andersson, "The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Gary Rivlin, "AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence" (Harper Collins, 2025)
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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Gary Rivlin, "AI Valley: Microsoft, Google, and the Trillion-Dollar Race to Cash In on Artificial Intelligence" (Harper Collins, 2025)
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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James Kimmel, Jr., "The Science of Revenge: Understanding the World's Deadliest Addiction—and How to Overcome It" (Random House, 2025)
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Philip Carr-Gomm, "A Brief History of Nakedness" (Reaktion, 2010)
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Edward Luce, "Zbig: The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America's Great Power Prophet" (Simon and Schuster, 2025)
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Vijay Selvam, "Principles of Bitcoin: Technology, Economics, Politics, and Philosophy" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Rita Kiki Edozie and Moses Khisa, "Africa's New Global Politics: Regionalism in International Relations" (Lynne Rienner, 2022)
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Paul Thagard, "Bots and Beasts: What Makes Machines, Animals, and People Smart?" (MIT Press, 2021)
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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Nathan Wainstein, "Grant Us Eyes: The Art of Paradox in Bloodborne" (2025)
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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David J. Helfand, "The Universal Timekeepers: Reconstructing History Atom by Atom" (Columbia UP, 2023)
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Melody Glenn, "Mother of Methadone: A Doctor's Quest, a Forgotten History, and a Modern-Day Crisis" (Beacon Press, 2025)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Jean-Marc Coicaud, "The Law and Politics of International Legitimacy" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Lizzie Wade, "Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New Futures" (Harper, 2025)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Dan Reiter, "Untied Hands: How States Avoid the Wrong Wars" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Bradley Morgan, "Frank Zappa's America" (LSU Press, 2025)
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Martin Shuster, "Critical Theory: The Basics" (Routledge, 2024)
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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On Bullshit in AI
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Arianne Edmonds, "We Now Belong to Ourselves: J. L. Edmonds, the Black Press, and Black Citizenship in America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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Michael Vorenberg, "Lincoln's Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War" (Knopf, 2025))
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Hanno Sauer, "The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality " (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Sarah Teasley, "Designing Modern Japan" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Christopher Marquis and Kunyuan Qiao, "Mao and Markets: The Communist Roots of Chinese Enterprise" (Yale UP, 2022)
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Jul 26, 2025 |
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Robyn Arianrhod, "Vector: A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation" (U of Chicago Press, 2024)
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Amir Hussain, "One God and Two Religions: Christians and Muslims as Neighbors" (Fortress Press, 2025)
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Jul 24, 2025 |
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Emily M. Bender and Alex Hanna, "The AI Con: How to Fight Big Tech's Hype and Create the Future We Want" (Harper, 2025)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Audrey Truschke, "India: 5,000 Years of History on the Subcontinent" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Ketian Zhang, "China's Gambit: The Calculus of Coercion" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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How ClioVis is Transforming Education and Historical Research
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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David E. Campbell and Christina Wolbrecht, "See Jane Run: How Women Politicians Matter for Young People" (U of Chicago Press, 2025)
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Kelly A. Spring, "SPAM: A Global History" (Reaktion, 2025)
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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On Bullshit in Politics
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Phil Tiemeyer, "Women and the Jet Age: A Global History of Aviation and Flight Attendants" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Andrew S. Berish, "Hating Jazz: A History of Its Disparagement, Mockery, and Other Forms of Abuse" (U of Chicago Press, 2025)
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Jul 10, 2025 |
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Janet McIntosh, "Kill Talk: Language and Military Necropolitics" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Myles Lennon, "Subjects of the Sun: Solar Energy in the Shadows of Racial Capitalism" (Duke UP, 2025)
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Genocide Studies International Partners with New Books Network
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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John Bardes, "The Carceral City: Slavery and the Making of Mass Incarceration in New Orleans, 1803-1930" (UNC Press, 2024)
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Didi Kuo, "The Great Retreat: How Political Parties Should Behave and Why They Don't" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Zev Handel, "Chinese Characters Across Asia: How the Chinese Script Came to Write Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese" (U Washington Press, 2025)
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Michael Cook, "A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Minxin Pei, "The Sentinel State: Surveillance and the Survival of Dictatorship in China" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Jack Snyder, "Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Paul R. Beckett, "An Anatomy of Tax Havens: Europe, the Caribbean and the United States of America" (de Gruyter, 2023)
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Ian Kumekawa, "Empty Vessel: The Story of the Global Economy in One Barge" (Knopf, 2025)
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Louis P. Masur, "A Journey North: Jefferson, Madison, and the Forging of a Friendship" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Maya J. Berry, "Defending Rumba in Havana: The Sacred and the Black Corporeal Undercommons" (Duke UP, 2025)
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Christopher Clarey, "The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and His Kingdom of Clay" (Grand Central Publishing, 2025)
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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The Truth About Bullshit: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary Edition of On Bullshit with Pamela Hieronymi
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Ioana Emy Matesan, "The Violence Pendulum: Tactical Change in Islamist Groups in Egypt and Indonesia" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, "Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays and Writings" (Harper, 2025)
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Chris Horton, "Ghost Nation: The Story of Taiwan and Its Struggle for Survival" (MacMillan, 2025)
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Violet Moller, "Inside the Stargazer's Palace: The Transformation of Science in 16th-Century Europe" (OneWorld, 2024)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Frederick Reece, "Forgery in Musical Composition: Aesthetics, History, and the Canon" (Oxford University Press, 2025)
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Ben Snyder on Spy Plane: Inside Baltimore’s Surveillance Experiment
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Maraam A. Dwidar, "Power to the Partners: Organizational Coalitions in Social Justice Advocacy" (University of Chicago Press, 2025)
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Wendy Doniger, "An American Girl in India: Letters and Recollections, 1963-64" (SUNY Press, 2023)
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Jeffrey P. Rogg, "The Spy and the State: The History of American Intelligence" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Sladja Blažan, "Ghosts and Their Hosts: The Colonization of the Invisible World in Early America" (University of Virginia Press, 2025)
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Jun 08, 2025 |
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NATO, the Indo-Pacific, and the Future of Burden-Sharing: A Conversation with Brian Blankenship
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Jun 07, 2025 |
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Joseph Torigian, "The Party’s Interests Come First: The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Christoph Schuringa, "Karl Marx and the Actualization of Philosophy" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Robert Garland, "What to Expect When You're Dead: An Ancient Tour of Death and the Afterlife" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Lina Pinto-García, "Maraña: War and Disease in the Jungles of Colombia" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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May 31, 2025 |
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Amit Ron and Abraham A. Singer, "Everyone's Business: What Companies Owe Society" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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May 29, 2025 |
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Keir Giles, "Who Will Defend Europe?: An Awakened Russia and a Sleeping Continent" (Hurst & Co., 2024)
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May 28, 2025 |
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Samuel Western, "The Spirit of 1889: Restoring the Lost Promise of the High Plains and Northern Rockies" (UP of Kansas)
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May 27, 2025 |
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Dmitri N. Shalin, "Erving Manuel Goffman: Biographical Sources of Sociological Imagination" (Routledge, 2024)
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May 25, 2025 |
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Jennifer T. Roberts, "Out of One, Many: Ancient Greek Ways of Thought and Culture" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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May 24, 2025 |
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Claire Knight, "Stalin's Final Films: Cinema, Socialist Realism, and Soviet Postwar Reality, 1945-1953" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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May 23, 2025 |
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Matthew Shindell, "Lunar: A History of the Moon in Myths, Maps and Matter" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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May 22, 2025 |
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Derek J. Penslar, "Zionism: An Emotional State" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
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May 21, 2025 |
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Quentin Skinner, "Liberty as Independence: The Making and Unmaking of a Political Ideal" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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May 20, 2025 |
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Alan Strathern, "Converting Rulers: Global Patterns, 1450-1850" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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May 19, 2025 |
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Dennis Ross, "Statecraft 2.0: What America Needs to Survive in a Multipolar World" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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May 18, 2025 |
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Nicholas Borst, "The Bird and the Cage: China’s Economic Contradictions" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2025)
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May 17, 2025 |
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Eric Heinze, "Coming Clean: The Rise of Critical Theory and the Future of the Left" (MIT Press, 2025)
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May 16, 2025 |
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Noel Rubinton, "Looking for a Story: A Complete Guide to the Writings of John McPhee" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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May 15, 2025 |
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Rochelle Rojas, "Bad Christians and Hanging Toads: Witch Crafting in Northern Spain, 1525–1675" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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May 14, 2025 |
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Brian VanDeMark, "Kent State: An American Tragedy" (Norton, 2024)
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May 13, 2025 |
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Elaine Pagels, "Miracles and Wonder:The Historical Mystery of Jesus" (Doubleday, 2025)
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May 12, 2025 |
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Elyssa Ford and Rebecca Scofield, "Slapping Leather: Queer Cowfolx at the Gay Rodeo" (U Washington Press, 2023)
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May 11, 2025 |
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Globalization's Backlash: Echoes of the Interwar Era in Today’s World
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May 10, 2025 |
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Ruth Braunstein, "My Tax Dollars: The Morality of Taxpaying in America" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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May 09, 2025 |
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Jake Monaghan, "Just Policing" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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May 08, 2025 |
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Katherine Stewart, "Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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May 07, 2025 |
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Eunji Kim, "The American Mirage: How Reality TV Upholds the Myth of Meritocracy" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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May 06, 2025 |
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Liz Pelly, "Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist" (Atria, 2025)
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May 05, 2025 |
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Charlie English, "The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War" (Random House, 2025)
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May 04, 2025 |
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Simon Mayall, "The House of War: The Struggle Between Christendom and the Caliphate" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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May 03, 2025 |
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Miles Pattenden, "Electing the Pope in Early Modern Italy, 1450-1700" (Oxford UP, 2017)
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May 02, 2025 |
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Odd Arne Westad and Chen Jian, "The Great Transformation: China's Road from Revolution to Reform" (Yale UP, 2024)
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May 01, 2025 |
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Christy Cobb and Katherine A. Shaner, "Ancient Slavery and Its New Testament Contexts" (Eerdmans, 2025)
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Martin Thomas, "The End of Empires and a World Remade: A Global History of Decolonization" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Nat Dyer, "Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray" (Bristol UP, 2024)
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Laura Spinney, "Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Lorna Gibb, "Rare Tongues: The Secret Stories of Hidden Languages" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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William Kiser, "The Business of Killing Indians: Scalp Warfare and the Violent Conquest of North America" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Steven Hahn, "Illiberal America: A History" (Norton, 2024)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Adam Kissel et al., "Slacking: A Guide to Ivy League Miseducation" (Encounter Books, 2025)
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Peter B. Kaufman, "The Moving Image: A User's Manual" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Saleem H. Ali, "Sustainability: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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Jonathan D. Cohen, "Losing Big: America's Dangerous Sports Gambling Boom" (Columbia Global Reports, 2025)
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Jennifer Clapp, "Titans of Industrial Agriculture: How a Few Giant Corporations Came to Dominate the Farm Sector and Why It Matters" (MIT Press, 2025)
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Chitra Nagarajan, "The World Was in Our Hands: Voices from the Boko Haram Conflict" (Cassava Republic, 2025)
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Richard Overy, "Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima and the Surrender of Japan" (Norton, 2025)
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Serhiy Kudelia, "Seize the City, Undo the State: The Inception of Russia's War on Ukraine" (Oxford UP, 2015)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Gabe Henry, "Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell" (Dey Street, 2025)
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Neil Kraus, "The Fantasy Economy: Neoliberalism, Inequality, and the Education Reform Movement" (Temple UP, 2023)
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Apr 14, 2025 |
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Ysabel Gerrard, "The Kids Are Online: Confronting the Myths and Realities of Young Digital Life" (U California Press, 2025)
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Apr 13, 2025 |
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Engage and Evade in 2025: Asad L. Asad on Latino Immigrants in America
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Apr 12, 2025 |
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Keith J. Hayward, "Infantilised: How Our Culture Killed Adulthood" (Constable & Robinson, 2025)
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Ryan M. Nefdt, "The Philosophy of Theoretical Linguistics: A Contemporary Outlook" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Lesley J. Gordon, "Dread Danger: Cowardice and Combat in the American Civil War" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Stephen J. Campbell, "Leonardo da Vinci: An Untraceable Life" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Paddy Walker, "War Without Oversight: Why We Need Humans on the Battlefield" (Howgate, 2025)
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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Bruno Leipold, "Citizen Marx: Republicanism and the Formation of Karl Marx’s Social and Political Thought" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Apr 06, 2025 |
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Becky Yang Hsu, "The Extraordinary in the Mundane: Family and Forms of Community in China" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Julie Malnig, "Dancing Black, Dancing White: Rock 'n' Roll, Race, and Youth Culture of the 1950s and Early 1960s" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Jonathan Rauch, "Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Apr 03, 2025 |
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Sally King, "Menstrual Myth Busting: The Case of the Hormonal Female" (Policy Press, 2025)
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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Ian Rapley, "Green Star Japan: Esperanto and the International Language Question, 1880–1945" (U Hawaii Press, 2024)
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Walls, Warnings, and the War on Fentanyl: Peter Andreas on Trump’s Border Politics
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Peder Anker, "For The Love of Bombs: The Trail of Nuclear Suffering" (Anthem Press, 2025)
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Mar 30, 2025 |
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Jason L. Newton, "Cutover Capitalism: The Industrialization of the Northern Forest" (West Virginia UP, 2024)
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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William Max Nelson, "Enlightenment Biopolitics: A History of Race, Eugenics, and the Making of Citizens" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Amy Adamczyk, "Fetal Positions: Understanding Cross-National Public Opinion about Abortion" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Sex and Love with Robots and Chatbots
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Kiran Mehta, "To Detain or to Punish: Magistrates and the Making of the London Prison System, 1750–1840" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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James M. O’Toole, "For I Have Sinned: The Rise and Fall of Catholic Confession in America" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Surekha Davies, "Humans: A Monstrous History" (U California Press, 2025)
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Tracie Canada, "Tackling the Everyday: Race and Nation in Big-Time College Football" (U California Press, 2025)
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Andrew Clapham, "War" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Richard Reichbart, "The Anatomy of a Psychotic Experience: A Personal Account of Psychosis and Creativity" (Ipbooks, 2022)
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Rahul Rao, "The Psychic Lives of Statues: Reckoning with the Rubble of Empire" (Pluto Press, 2025)
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Bryan Caplan, "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing" (Cato Institute, 2024)
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Luca Trenta, "The President's Kill List: Assassination and Us Foreign Policy Since 1945" (Edinburgh UP, 2024)
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Kobi Kabalek, "Rescue and Remembrance: Imagining the German Collective After Nazism" (U Wisconsin Press, 2025)
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Mar 16, 2025 |
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Mark Neocleous, "Pacification: Social War and the Power of Police" (Verso, 2025)
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Lydia Pelot-Hobbs, "Prison Capital: Mass Incarceration and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana" (UNC Press, 2023)
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Selena Wisnom, "The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Adrian Keith Perkel, "Unlocking the Nature of Human Aggression: A Psychoanalytic and Neuroscientific Approach" (Routledge, 2023)
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Martha Bayless, "Entertainment, Pleasure, and Meaning in Early England" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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M. Chirimuuta, "The Brain Abstracted: Simplification in the History and Philosophy of Neuroscience" (MIT Press, 2024)
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Abby Innes, "Late Soviet Britain: Why Materialist Utopias Fail" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Kimberly Clausing, "Open: The Progressive Case for Free Trade, Immigration, and Global Capital" (Harvard UP, 2019)
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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Gary Griggs, "California Catastrophes: The Natural Disaster History of the Golden State" (U California Press, 2024)
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Manu Pillai, "Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity" (Allen Lane, 2025)
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Vera Tiesler, "Ancient Maya Teeth: Dental Modification, Cosmology, and Social Identity in Mesoamerica" (U Texas Press, 2024)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Michael Visontay, "Noble Fragments: The Gripping Story of the Antiquarian Bookseller Who Broke Up a Gutenberg Bible" (Scribe, 2024)
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Webb Keane, "Animals, Robots, Gods: Adventures in the Moral Imagination" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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David N. Livingstone, "The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Dawn Day Biehler, "Animating Central Park: A Multispecies History" (U Washington Press, 2024)
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Daniel Silverman, "Seeing Is Disbelieving: Why People Believe Misinformation in War, and When They Know Better" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Laureen D. Hom, "The Power of Chinatown: Searching for Spatial Justice in Los Angeles" (U California Press, 2024)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Mike Sielski, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk" (St. Martin's Press, 2025)
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Giampaolo Conte, "A History of Capitalist Transformation: A Critique of Liberal-Capitalist Reforms" (Routledge, 2024)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Kelly Alexander, "Truffles and Trash: Recirculating Food in a Social Welfare State" (UNC Press, 2024)
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Benjamin Heber Johnson, "Texas: An American History" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Mary Flannery, "Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Eugene W. Holland, "Perversions of the Market: Sadism, Masochism, and the Culture of Capitalism" (SUNY Press, 2024)
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Claire C. Robison, "Bringing Krishna Back to India" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Feb 20, 2025 |
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The Anxious Generation: A Conversation with Jonathan Haidt
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Yoni Appelbaum, "Stuck: How the Privileged and the Propertied Broke the Engine of Prosperity" (Random House, 2025)
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Ray Brescia, "The Private Is Political: Identity and Democracy in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism" (NYU Press, 2025)
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Jessica A. Brockmole, "Pink Cars and Pocketbooks: How American Women Bought Their Way Into the Driver's Seat" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2025)
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Glen L. Thompson, "Jingjiao: The Earliest Christian Church in China" (Eerdmans, 2024)
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Paul Podolsky, "The Uncomfortable Truth About Money: How to Live with Uncertainty and Learn to Think for Yourself" (Harriman House, 2024)
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Ada Palmer, "Inventing the Renaissance: The Myth of a Golden Age" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Rebecca Haw Allensworth, "The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed to Work, and Why It Goes Wrong" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Michael Albertus, "Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn't, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies" (Basic Books, 2025)
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Edward Simon, "The Seven Deadly Sins and Seven Heavenly Virtues: A Visual History" (Cernunnos, 2024)
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Bruce Robbins, "Atrocity: A Literary History" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Hiroshi Motomura, "Borders and Belonging: Toward a Fair, Realistic, and Sustainable Immigration Policy" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Zai Liang. "From Chinatown to Every Town: How Chinese Immigrants Have Expanded the Restaurant Business in the United States" (U California Press, 2023)
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Jonathan Haslam, "Hubris: The American Origins of Russia's War against Ukraine" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Sheila Fitzpatrick, "Lost Souls: Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Ann Schmiesing, "The Brothers Grimm: A Biography" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Marijam Did, "Everything to Play For: An Insider's Guide to How Videogames are Changing Our World" (Verso, 2024)
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Blessin Adams, "Thou Savage Woman: Female Killers in Early Modern Britain" (HarperCollins, 2025)
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Helen Louise Cowie, "Animals in World History" (Routledge, 2024)
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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Antonio A. Casilli, "Waiting for Robots: The Hired Hands of Automation" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Tolkien, Philosopher of War: A Conversation with Graham McAleer
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Peter Brian Barry, "George Orwell: The Ethics of Equality" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Philip Rathgeb, "How the Radical Right Has Changed Capitalism and Welfare in Europe and the USA" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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James Boyle, "The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood" (MIT Press, 2024)
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Susan C. I. Grunewald, "From Incarceration to Repatriation: German Prisoners of War in the Soviet Union" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Michael Sonenscher, "After Kant: The Romans, the Germans, and the Moderns in the History of Political Thought" (Princeton UP, 2023)
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Richard Bourke, "Hegel’s World Revolutions" (Princeton UP, 2023)
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Jan 25, 2025 |
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Terrence C. Petty, "Nazis at the Watercooler: War Criminals in Postwar German Government Agencies" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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"Kazuo Ishiguro is Not Writing World Literature"
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Truth Matters: A Conversation with Robert P. George and Cornel West
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Jan Abram, "The Surviving Object: Psychoanalytic Clinical Essays on Psychic Survival-Of-The-Object" (Routledge, 2021)
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Brigid Schulte, "Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life" (Henry Holt, 2024)
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Eva Payne, "Empire of Purity: The History of Americans' Global War on Prostitution" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jan 18, 2025 |
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Valentina N. Glajar, "The Secret Police Dossier of Herta Müller: A "File Story" of Cold War Surveillance" (Camden House, 2023)
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Frank Trentmann, "Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022" (Knopf, 2024)
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Mariam Motamedi Fraser, "Dog Politics: Species Stories and the Animal Sciences" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Isaac Stanley-Becker, "Europe Without Borders: A History" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Nancy Reddy, "The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom" (St. Martin's Press, 2025)
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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Alette Smeulers, "Perpetrators of Mass Atrocities: Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal?" (Routledge, 2023)
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Gervase Phillips, "Persecution and Genocide: A History" (Routledge, 2024)
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Gabriele Badano and Alasia Nuti, "Politicizing Political Liberalism: On the Containment of Illiberal and Antidemocratic Views" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Rebecca Charbonneau, "Mixed Signals: Alien Communication Across the Iron Curtain" (Polity, 2024)
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Peter Mandler, "The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain's Transition to Mass Education Since the Second World War" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Emily Marker, "Black France, White Europe: Youth, Race, and Belonging in the Postwar Era" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Simon Miles, "Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War" (Cornell UP, 2020)
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Adam Zucker, "Shakespeare Unlearned: Pedantry, Nonsense, and the Philology of Stupidity" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Victor D. Cha, "The Black Box: Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North Korea" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Brandon Keim, "Meet the Neighbors: Animal Minds and Life in a More-than-Human World" (Norton, 2024)
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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Hugh Wilford, "The CIA: An Imperial History" (Basic Books, 2024)
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Mike Madrid, "The Latino Century: How America's Largest Minority Is Transforming Democracy" (Simon and Schuster, 2024)
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Emily Herring, "Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People" (Basic Books, 2024)
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Dec 29, 2024 |