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May 21, 2026

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1869, Ep. 180 w/ Judith Peraino & Tom McEnaney, authors of We're Having Much More Fun 21.05.2026

Learn more about We're Having Much More Fun: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501780325/were-having-much-more-fun Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/FsLM-L3gYf4ZslAL2lEu8XPaguY?utm_source=copy_url Judith Peraino is the author of Listening to the Sirens and has published articles on Blondie, PJ Harvey, Pussy Riot, and Lou Reed. Tom McEnaney is the author of Acoustic Properties and has publ...

1869, Ep. 179 with Andrew Demshuk, author of The Filthiest Village in Europe 23.04.2026

Learn more about The Filthiest Village in Europe by Andrew Demshuk: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501785474/the-filthiest-village-in-europe Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/bRJ3Q18kvaeejoSvmZAf-5boQCE?utm_source=copy_url Andrew Demshuk is Professor of History at American University and the author of Bowling for Communism. We spoke to Andrew about how a community shrouded by industria...

Authors in Conversation, Ep. 10—Benjamin Coates and Aaron Coy Moulton 26.02.2026

Welcome to the tenth episode of Authors in Conversation, a podcast from the series editors of the United States in the World series from Cornell University Press. This episode features Wake Forest University professor Benjamin Coates (co-editor of the United States in the World series) speaking with Stephen F. Austin State University professor Aaron Coy Moulton about his new book Caribbean Blood P...

1869, Ep. 178 with Susannah Wilson, author of A Most Quiet Murder 05.02.2026

Learn more about A Most Quiet Murder by Susannah Wilson: www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/97815…bookTabs=1 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/Y2PQtfOibcHOdCgadl49Qq2x4XY?utm_source=copy_url Susannah Wilson is a Reader in French Studies at the University of Warwick. She focuses on French cultural history from the fin de siècle to the mid-twentieth century, with an emphasis on women's lives, pathology,...

1869, Ep. 177 w/ Tim Drake & Jason Hamilton, authors of Mindful by Nature 21.01.2026

Two guided meditations are included with this podcast. They start at 36:21. Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Mindful by Nature https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501783807/mindful-by-nature/#bookTabs=1 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/N-rloaD-THzZM0JmGe0PuaOVHkc?utm_source=copy_url Tim Drake has worked in environmental education for over twenty-five years, with a focus on nature connec...

Authors in Conversation, Ep. 9—Emily Conroy-Krutz & Ronald Johnson discuss Entangled Alliances 17.12.2025

Welcome to the ninth episode of Authors in Conversation, a podcast from the series editors of the United States in the World series from Cornell University Press. This episode features Michigan State University professor Emily Conroy-Krutz (co-editor of the United States in the World series) speaking with Baylor University professor Ronald Johnson about his new book Entangled Alliances: Racialized...

1869, Ep. 176 with Matt Biggar, author of Connected to Place 24.11.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Connected to Place: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501783999/connected-to-place/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/KoB6-9RgsOUXRf2W10Nq3CpFmhk?utm_source=copy_url Matt Biggar is Founder and Principal of Connected to Place. He has worked as a strategy consultant, researcher, writer, speaker, teacher, and educational leader. He focuses on systems chang...

1869, Ep. 175 with Michael McColly, author of Walking Chicago's Coast 29.10.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Walking Chicago's Coast: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501783142/walking-chicagos-coast/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/Dl0aINXKuWDkNJ85vVULu65ZQbM?utm_source=copy_url Michael McColly's essays have appeared in The New York Times, the Boston Review, and The Sun magazine. He is the author of the Lambda Literary Award–winning memoir The After-Death...

1869, Ep. 174 with Ronald Johnson, author of Entangled Alliances 09.10.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Entangled Alliances: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501783715/entangled-alliances/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/DK8vZ6h5cGCbqYHj0uoncXYUaD0?utm_source=copy_url Ronald Johnson holds the Ralph and Bessie Mae Lynn Chair of History at Baylor University. He is the author of Diplomacy in Black and White, co-editor of In Search of Liberty and co-editor...

1869, Ep. 173 with David Busch, author of Disciplining Democracy 18.09.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Disciplining Democracy: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779961/disciplining-democracy/#bookTabs=1 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/f-IjI_UwKzxZDGAq30_d5x4VQGc?utm_source=copy_url For over a decade, David Busch has worked as an educator and program administrator in both academic and public settings. He now teaches at Cuyahoga Community College (Cle...

1869, Ep. 172 with Simon Cordery, author of Gilded Age Entrepreneur 20.08.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Gilded Age Entrepreneur: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501783180/gilded-age-entrepreneur/#bookTabs=1 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/G8PULDtfOTPTrJzWmEMxp4wBCM4?utm_source=copy_url Simon Cordery is Professor and Chair in the History Department at Iowa State University. Simon’s research ranges across the modern Atlantic and he is the author of thre...

1869, Ep. 171 with Angela Douglas, author of Near the Forest, By the Lake 22.07.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Near the Forest, By the Lake: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501780370/near-the-forest-by-the-lake/#bookTabs=0 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/skD79-efbDBWQr9JlorIR0T1RN8?utm_source=copy_url Angela E. Douglas is Emerita Daljit S. and Elaine Sarkaria Professor of Insect Physiology and Toxicology at Cornell University. She is the author of several bo...

1869, Ep. 170 with Michael Ansara, author of The Hard Work of Hope 10.07.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on The Hard Work of Hope https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501782145/the-hard-work-of-hope/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/JgZXr0zi7XFpccw5azotP2auOuY?utm_source=copy_url Michael Ansara has been a dedicated activist and organizer since the 1960s, starting with the civil rights, student, and antiwar movements. His poetry and essays have been featured in...

1869, Ep. 169 with Joseph Kellner, author of The Spirit of Socialism 26.06.2025

Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on The Spirit of Socialism: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501781513/the-spirit-of-socialism/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/OGLO8fW9hDnmYeR2CzmGMZ5lNEo?utm_source=copy_url Joseph Kellner is a historian of Russia and the Soviet Union at the University of Georgia. We spoke to Joseph about why the collapse of the Soviet Union resulted in a dramatic inc...

1869, Ep. 168 with Stephan Rindlisbacher, author of Borders in Red 16.06.2025

Read Borders in Red for FREE! https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501780554/borders-in-red/#bookTabs=1 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/3ndhPn4qPVQKBrbos5QrSp41j_8?utm_source=copy_url Stephan Rindlisbacher is a postdoctoral researcher at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder). We spoke to Stephan about how his new book, the first comprehensive look into how the border between Ru...

1869, Ep. 167 w/ Robyn Klingler-Vidra & Ramon Pacheco Pardo, authors of Startup Capitalism 22.05.2025

Learn more about Startup Capitalism (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%):
 https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501781391/startup-capitalism/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/Tmx6NA_VRaCB-WSUO1lIHbWfO9c?utm_source=copy_url Robyn Klingler-Vidra is Reader in Entrepreneurship and Sustainability at King's Business School, King's College London. Ramon Pacheco Pardo is Professor of Internationa...

1869, Ep. 166 with Andrew Ofstehage, author of Welcome to Soylandia 14.05.2025

Learn more about Welcome to Soylandia (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%):
 https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501780233/welcome-to-soylandia Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/8TCrPkBnKy2b52Fo2o7NCxkmKfE?utm_source=copy_url Andrew Ofstehage is Program Coordinator of the Global Academy at North Carolina State University. We spoke to Andrew about his research into a group of US Midwest fa...

1869, Ep. 165 with Rochelle Rojas, author of Bad Christians and Hanging Toads 01.05.2025

Learn more about Bad Christians and Hanging Toads (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%):
 https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779718/bad-christians-and-hanging-toads/ Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/CnB_Cc_KV636TZN-ChfDW0A8OGw?utm_source=copy_url Rochelle Rojas is Assistant Professor of History at Kalamazoo College. We spoke to Rochelle about the inner logic of early modern European w...

1869, Ep. 164 with Andrew Mertha, author of Bad Lieutenants 22.04.2025

Read Bad Lieutenants for FREE here: (use promo code 09POD to save 30% on the print edition):
 https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501781025/bad-lieutenants/#bookTabs=1 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/a8G8EDW_TZoMrgdZUjox_q2LKt4?utm_source=copy_url Andrew Mertha is the George and Sadie Hyman Professor of China Studies and Director of the School of Advanced International Studies China Resea...

1869, Ep. 163 w/ Joe Meisel, author of The Marlin's Fiery Eye 02.04.2025

Learn more about The Marlin's Fiery Eye and Other Tales from the Extraordinary World of Marine Fishes (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%):
 https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779442/the-marlins-fiery-eye-and-other-tales-from-the-extraordinary-world-of-marine-fishes/#bookTabs=1

 Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/i-YdpPrFoX17S5AGbb6rguNuXVk?utm_source=copy_url

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1869, Ep. 162 with Ipek Celik Rappas, author of Filming in European Cities 01.04.2025

Learn more about Filming in European Cities (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%) here:
 https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779985/filming-in-european-cities/#bookTabs=1 Ipek Celik Rappas is Associate Professor in Media and Visual Arts at Koç University, Istanbul. Her research explores media and marginalized communities in Europe, and the relationship between media labor, production...

1869, Ep. 161 with Rachel Midura, author of Postal Intelligence 14.03.2025

Download and read the FREE open access ebook edition of Postal Intelligence here: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779930/postal-intelligence/#bookTabs=1 Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Postal Intelligence: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779923/postal-intelligence/#bookTabs=1 In the UK, use promo code CSANNOUNCE here: https://www.combinedacademic.co.uk/9781501...

1869, Ep. 160 with Mark Cruse, author of The Mongol Archive in Late Medieval France 12.03.2025

Learn more about The Mongol Archive in Late Medieval France (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%) here: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779350/the-mongol-archive-in-late-medieval-france/#bookTabs=1 Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/DpQJjWenDkr-igT1sysHk231FD4?utm_source=copy_url Mark Cruse is Associate Professor of French at Arizona State University. His books, include, as auth...

1869, Ep. 159 with Nitzan Lebovic, author of Homo Temporalis 04.03.2025

Learn more about Homo Temporalis (and use promo code 09POD to save 30%) here: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779565/homo-temporalis/#bookTabs=1 Transcript here: https://otter.ai/u/_Mgs3D1W3XxriagGe4E6Sy-7nEg?utm_source=copy_url Nitzan Lebovic is Professor of History and Apter Chair of Holocaust Studies and Ethical Values at Lehigh University. He is the author of The Philosophy of...

1869, Ep. 158 w/ Rachel Chin & Samuel Huneke, editors of Reimagining Citizenship in Postwar Europe 24.02.2025

Download and read the FREE open access ebook edition of Reimagining Citizenship in Postwar Europe here: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779206/reimagining-citizenship-in-postwar-europe/#bookTabs=1 Use promo code 09POD to save 30% on Reimagining Citizenship in Postwar Europe: https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501779190/reimagining-citizenship-in-postwar-europe/#bookTabs...

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