New Books in Popular Culture
Latest Episodes
Melissa Kagen, "Wandering Games" (MIT Press, 2022)
An interview with Melissa Kagen
Madeline Lane-McKinley, "Comedy Against Work: Utopian Longing in Dystopian Times" (Common Notions, 2022)
An interview with Madeline Lane-McKinley
Craig Oldham, "The Shining: A Visual and Cultural Haunting" (Rough Trade Books, 2022)
An interview with Craig Oldham
Lisa Morton, "Calling the Spirits: A History of Seances" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
An interview with Lisa Morton
Kate Christine Moore Koppy, "Fairy Tales in Contemporary American Culture: How We Hate to Love Them" (Lexington, 2021)
An interview Kate Christine Moore Koppy
Kathryn Dickason, "Ringleaders of Redemption: How Medieval Dance Became Sacred" (Oxford UP, 2021)
An interview with Kathryn Dickason
Stephen Galloway, "Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the Romance of the Century" (Grand Central, 2022)
An interview with Stephen Galloway
Carolyne Larrington, "All Men Must Die: Power and Passion in Game of Thrones" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
An interview with Carolyne Larrington
Joseph McBride, "Billy Wilder: Dancing on the Edge" (Columbia UP, 2021)
An interview with Joseph McBride
Burt Kearns, "Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood's Real-Life Tough Guy" (UP of Kentucky, 2022)
An interview with Burt Kearns