New Books in Popular Culture
Latest Episodes
Franz Nicolay, "Band People: Life and Work in Popular Music" (U Texas Press, 2024)
An interview with Franz Nicolay
Gregory A. Daddis, "Pulp Vietnam: War and Gender in Cold War Men’s Adventure Magazines" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
An interview with Gregory A. Daddis
Nadirah Simmons, "First Things First: Hip-Hop Ladies Who Changed the Game" (Twelve, 2024)
An interview with Nadirah Simmons
Kate Hext, "Wilde in the Dream Factory: Decadence and the American Movies" (Oxford UP, 2024)
An interview with Kate Hext
Jim Higgins, "Sweet, Wild and Vicious: Listening to Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground" (Trouser Press, 2024)
An interview with Jim Higgins
Miriam Eve Mora, "Carrying a Big Schtick: Jewish Acculturation and Masculinity in the Twentieth Century" (Wayne State UP, 2024)
An interview with Miriam Eve Mora
Kathleen Loock, "Hollywood Remaking: How Film Remakes, Sequels, and Franchises Shape Industry and Culture" (U California Press, 2024)
An interview with Kathleen Loock
Robyn Hitchcock, "1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left" (Akashic Books, 2024)
An interview with Robyn Hitchcock
Lindsay Goss, "F*ck The Army!: How Soldiers and Civilians Staged the GI Movement to End the Vietnam War" (NYU Press, 2024)
An interview with Lindsay Goss
Rosemary Pennington, "Pop Islam: Seeing American Muslims in Popular Media" (Indiana UP, 2024)
An interview with Rosemary Pennington