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Anne Gray Fischer, "The Streets Belong to Us: Sex, Race, and Police Power from Segregation to Gentrification" (UNC Press, 2022)
An interview with Anne Gray Fischer
Shai Held, "Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life" (FSG, 2024)
An interview with Shai Held
Katherine Hempstead, "Uncovered: The Story of Insurance in America" (Oxford UP, 2023)
An interview with Katherine Hempstead
Gregory A. Daddis, "Pulp Vietnam: War and Gender in Cold War Men’s Adventure Magazines" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
An interview with Gregory A. Daddis
Mark Walker, "Hitler's Atomic Bomb: History, Legend, and the Twin Legacies of Auschwitz and Hiroshima" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
An interview with Mark Walker
Anna Bonnell Freidin, "Birthing Romans: Childbearing and Its Risks in Imperial Rome" (Princeton UP, 2024)
An interview with Anna Bonnell Freidin
Race, Gender, and the 2024 Presidential Election Cycle
A Discussion with Mary McHugh, Linda Beail, Valeria Sinclair-Chapman
The Dragonbear in the Geopolitics of the 21st Century
An interview with Velina Tchakarova
Dan Gutman, "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" (Holiday House, 2024)
An interview with Dan Gutman