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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 88 days 16 hours 23 minutes
episode 364: Anu Bradford, "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" (Oxford UP, 2023)
An interview with Anu Bradford
episode 13: Social media’s business model is changing democracy, and not for the better
A Discussion with Charlotte Galpin and Verena K. Brändle
episode 70: Asif Siddiqi on Rockets, Prisons, Pop Songs, and So Much More
Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Asif Siddiqi, Professor of History at Fordham University, about the arc of his career and his wide-ranging interests and work. The pair start by discussing Siddiqi's wonderful book, The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857-1957 (Cambridge University Press, 2014), a history of the social and cultural trends, including a heavy dose of science fiction and mysticism, in Russia and the Soviet Union that led to Sputnik...
episode 296: Héctor Beltrán, "Code Work: Hacking Across the US/México Techno-Borderlands" (Princeton UP, 2023)
An interview with Héctor Beltrán
episode 42: Coreen McGuire, "Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the Standards for Disability in the Interwar Period" (Manchester UP, 2020)
An interview with Coreen McGuire
episode 40: Heather Parry, "Electric Dreams: Sex Robots and Failed Promises of Capitalism" (404 Ink, 2024)
An interview with Heather Parry
episode 234: Stephen Morillo, "War and Conflict in the Middle Ages" (Polity Press, 2022)
An interview with Stephen Morillo
episode 1435: Annaliese Jacobs Claydon, "Arctic Circles and Imperial Knowledge: The Franklin Family, Indigenous Intermediaries, and the Politics of Truth" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
An interview with Annaliese Jacobs Claydon
episode 236: Miriam Piilonen, "Theorizing Music Evolution: Darwin, Spencer, and the Limits of the Human" (Oxford UP, 2024)
An interview with Miriam Piilonen
episode 85: Kevin Lambert, "Symbols and Things: Material Mathematics in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2021)
An interview with Kevin Lambert