Yale University Press Podcast

Musical instruments and their connection to the body across 5,000 years of art and music 29.06.2026 42:13 ↓

A conversation with Bradley Strauchen-Scherer, a curator in the Department of Musical Instruments at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dorothea Tanning and Surrealism 18.05.2026 59:25 ↓

A conversation between Alyce Mahon and Mark Polizzotti

Latino New York 21.04.2026 38:25 ↓

A conversation with art historian and curator Edward J. Sullivan about a transformative era when Latino artists claimed their place in the art world

Edward Steichen and the Garden 30.03.2026 35:29 ↓

A conversation with author and curator Sarah Anne McNear

Photography and the Black Arts Movement    08.02.2026 50:50 ↓

A conversation with Philip Brookman and Deborah Willis

A conversation about the architecture, art, and life of Bruce Goff 22.01.2026 29:44 ↓

We talk to Alison Fisher and Craig Lee, co-curators of the exhibition Bruce Goff: Material Worlds

Arts and Crafts Architecture across America 19.12.2025 35:14 ↓

A conversation with Maureen Meister about her new book

From Corsets and Breeches to Bonnets and Muslins 20.11.2025 33:31 ↓

Fashion historian Hilary Davidson on the dress of the Regency period

Jennifer Banks in Conversation with Anthony T. Kronman 23.10.2025 1:08:40 ↓

In this special episode of the Yale University Press podcast, Jennifer Banks, Senior Executive Editor in Religion and the Humanities, talks with Anthony T. Kronman about his latest book, True Conservatism: Reclaiming Our Humanity in an Arrogant Age.

Elixirs, Experiments, and the Birth of Modern Science 26.09.2025 36:20 ↓

A conversation with science writer Philip Ball about his new illustrated history of alchemy.

John Singer Sargent’s Paris Years 27.08.2025 35:52 ↓

A conversation with Met curator Stephanie Herdrich about the exhibition and book Sargent and Paris

A New History of Japanese Comics 28.07.2025 33:45 ↓

Author Eike Exner discusses his new book, Manga

The Richard Diebenkorn Catalogue Raisonné of Prints 10.06.2025 53:33 ↓

Andrea Liguori, Kate Zanzucchi, Starr Figura, and Marcia Bartholme on the catalogue and Diebenkorn’s printmaking practice.

Ruth Asawa 24.04.2025 20:47 ↓

A conversation with Janet Bishop, co-curator of the exhibition Ruth Asawa: Retrospective.

J.M.W. Turner and John Constable 28.03.2025 36:00 ↓

A conversation with Nicola Moorby, author of a new dual biography of the painters.

The Visual History of Panafricanism 30.01.2025 37:40 ↓

Curators and scholars Antawan I. Byrd and Matthew S. Witkovsky discuss the new exhibition and book Project a Black Planet

The Story of Drawing 18.11.2024 33:33 ↓

Susan Owens on Her Alternative History of Art

Why I Write: David Thomson Interviews Greil Marcus 24.10.2024 1:08:11 ↓

In this special episode, British film critic David Thomson interviews music journalist, author, and cultural critic Greil Marcus. They cover how Marcus writes, the upcoming presidential election, classical music, and more.

Mies van der Rohe, Reconsidered 07.10.2024 27:16 ↓

A conversation with Dietrich Neumann about his new Mies biography.

Around the World in Public Art 27.08.2024 45:28 ↓

A Conversation with Andrew Wasserman about his new book, The World Atlas of Public Art

Interacting with Color 13.06.2024 30:19 ↓

Fritz Horstman talks us through some of the ideas in his new book, Interacting with Color: A Practical Guide to Josef Albers’s Color Experiments.

All About Portraits 30.05.2024 39:55 ↓

Alison Manges Nogueira and Kathryn Calley Galitz of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Conversation about Portraits and Portraiture.

What’s in a Building? 24.04.2024 32:10 ↓

A Conversation with British Architect Charles Holland on How to Enjoy Architecture.

The Therapeutic Benefits of Reading Greek Tragedy 15.04.2024 54:14 ↓

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with award-winning classicist Edith Hall about her new book, Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me.

The Search for a Forgotten Architect 28.03.2024 1:10:12 ↓

William Whitaker and Heather Isbell Schumacher talk about the life and work of Minerva Parker Nichols.