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Duncan Simpson, "I am pleased to inform the director: letters from Portuguese people to PIDE (1958-1968)" (Silveira, BookBuilders, 2022)
An interview with Duncan Simpson
Judge Frederic Block, "A Second Chance: A Federal Judge Decides Who Deserves It" (The New Press, 2024)
An interview with Judge Frederic Block
In the Garden Behind the Moon: A Memoir of Loss, Myth, and Memory
A Discussion with Alexandra Chan
Futurism, Brand Strategy, and the Magic Ingredient of Time (with Jasmine Bina)
I talked to the CEO ofConcept BureauJasmine Binaabout her work in cultural consulting, futurism, and brand strategy. Jasmine studied English literature. Then she went into business. She then discovered cultural strategy to be that space where she could
Jordan Magnuson, "Game Poems: Videogame Design as Lyric Practice" (Amherst College Press, 2023)
An interview with Jordan Magnuson
Faizah Zakaria, "The Camphor Tree and the Elephant: Religion and Ecological Change in Maritime Southeast Asia" (U Washington Press, 2023)
An interview with Faizah Zakaria
E. J. Fagan, "The Thinkers: The Rise of Partisan Think Tanks and the Polarization of American Politics" (Oxford UP, 2024)
An interview with E. J. Fagan
S4E4 In Defense of Bad Science and the Philosophy of Being
A Conversation with Dr. William Allen
Dr. Alexandre Caeiro on the Politics of Islamic Law and Institutions in Qatar
An interview with Dr. Alexandre Caeiro
Daniel Laqua, "Activism Across Borders Since 1870: Causes, Campaigns and Conflicts in and Beyond Europe" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
An interview with Daniel Laqua