Yale University Press Podcast
Latest Episodes
Lisa Volpe on the 1955 Photographs of Robert Frank and Todd Webb
A conversation with the curator of photography at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston about the book and exhibition America and Other Myths.
A Global History of Wars
In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with award-winning sociologist Michael Mann about his new book, On Wars.
The World’s First Media Celebrity
In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with Sarah Ruden, author of Vergil: The Poets Life (Ancient Lives Series).
Dorothy Liebes, the “Mother of Modern Weaving”
In Conversation with Susan Brown and Alexa Griffith Winton.
What Do The Beatles and Measurement Have in Common?
In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with renowned physicist Piero Martin about his new book, The Seven Measures of the World.
California’s History of Slavery and Slave Revolts
In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with Jean Pfaelzer, author of California, a Slave State. California, a Slave State is a survey of the untold history of slavery and resist
Witold Rybczynski and Hugh Pearman on Architecture
The two distinguished historians and critics of architecture compare the approaches they take in their new books.
Understanding Art Through the History of Pigments
A Conversation with Kelly Grovier about his new book, The Art of Colour.
The Traumatic Tales of E. T. A. Hoffmann
A Conversation with artist Natalie Frank and translator Jack Zipes
The Unknown Story of American Slavers
In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with Sean M. Kelley about his new book, American Slavers: Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commerce in Captives, 1644-1865.