New Books in Popular Culture
Latest Episodes
Marsha Gordon, "Becoming the Ex-Wife: The Unconventional Life and Forgotten Writings of Ursula Parrott" (U California Press, 2023)
An interview with Marsha Gordon
Wendy A. Woloson, "Crap: A History of Cheap Stuff in America" (U Chicago Press, 2020)
An interview with Wendy A. Woloson
William J. Mann, "Bogie and Bacall: The Surprising True Story of Hollywood's Greatest Love Affair" (Harper, 2023)
An interview with William J. Mann
Jeff Deutsch, "In Praise of Good Bookstores" (Princeton UP, 2022)
An interview view with Jeff Deutsch
Andy Cowan, "B-Side: A Flipsided History of Pop" (Headpress, 2023)
An interview with Andy Cowan
Christine Schott, "Canon Fanfiction: Reading, Writing, and Teaching with Adaptations of Premodern and Early Modern Literature" (Medieval Institute Publications, 2023)
An interview with Christine Schott
The Art of Failure: An Essay on the Pain of Playing Video Games
An interview with Jesper Juul
The Happiness Myth: A Talk by Jennifer Michael Hecht
An interview with Jennifer Michael Hecht
Ben Highmore, "In Good Taste: How Britain's Middle Classes Found Their Style" (Manchester UP, 2023)
An interview with Ben Highmore
Tara Isabella Burton, "Self-Made: Creating Our Identities from Da Vinci to the Kardashians" (PublicAffairs, 2023)
An interview with Tara Isabella Burton