New Books in Popular Culture
Latest Episodes
Vicki Howard, ed., "A Cultural History of Shopping in the Modern Age" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
An interview with Vicki Howard and Sarah Elvins
Fuchsia Dunlop, "Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food" (Norton, 2023)
An interview with Fuchsia Dunlop
Michael Kaler, "Get Shown the Light: Improvisation and Transcendence in the Music of the Grateful Dead" (Duke UP, 2023)
An interview with Michael Kaler
Greg Beets and Richard Whymark, "A Curious Mix of People: The Underground Scene of '90s Austin" (U Texas Press, 2023)
An interview with Greg Beets and Richard Whymark
Maaheen Ahmed, "The Cambridge Companion to Comics" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
An interview with Maaheen Ahmed
"We are all latecomers": Martin Puchner's "Culture" (JP, EF)
An interview with Martin Puchner
Scott Eyman, "Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided" (Simon & Schuster, 2023)
An interview with Scott Eyman
Michael Serazio, "The Authenticity Industries: Keeping It Real in Media, Culture, and Politics" (Stanford UP, 2023)
An interview with Michael Serazio