New Books in Popular Culture
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Ian MacAllen, "Red Sauce: How Italian Food Became American" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
An interview with Ian MacAllen
Aaron Carnes, "In Defense of Ska: The Ska Now More Than Ever Edition" (Clash Books, 2023)
An interview with Aaron Carnes
Natalia Mehlman Petrzela, "Fit Nation: The Gains and Pains of America's Exercise Obsession" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
An interview with Natalia Mehlman Petrzela
Thomas Baudinette, "Boys Love Media in Thailand: Celebrity, Fans, and Transnational Asian Queer Popular Culture" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
An interview with Thomas Baudinette
David B. Nieborg and Maxwell Foxman, "Mainstreaming and Game Journalism" (MIT Press, 2023)
An interview with Maxwell Foxman
Kathryn Mathers, "White Saviorism and Popular Culture: Imagined Africa as a Space for American Salvation" (Routledge, 2022)
An interview with Kathryn Mathers
Matt Singer, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever" (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2023)
An interview with Matt Singer
Stéphane Jettot, "Selling Ancestry: Family Directories and the Commodification of Genealogy in Eighteenth-Century Britain" (Oxford UP, 2023)
An interview with Stphane Jettot
Matthew Kennedy, "On Elizabeth Taylor: An Opinionated Guide" (Oxford UP, 2024)
An interview with Matthew Kennedy
Katherine Rye Jewell, "Live from the Underground: A History of College Radio" (UNC Press, 2023)
An interview with Katherine Rye Jewell