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Podcast : Ivory Tower Boiler Room (LS 30 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Why Did The Salem Witch Trials Happen? (with Stacy Schiff) Pub date : 2026-03-22 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Watch this episode ad-free by joining the ITBR Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠patreon.com/ivorytowerboilerroom⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ----- Re-release time!...

Podcast : Subtext: Conversations about Classic Books and Films (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : The Ethics of Seeing in Susan Sontag’s “On Photography” (Part 2) Pub date : 2026-03-23 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Photography is a technology of contradictions. It is at once mechanical and mysterious, even magical. It furni...

Podcast : The Great Women Artists (LS 58 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : Nicholas Fox Weber on Anni Albers Pub date : 2026-03-11 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization TODAY on the GWA Podcast: the renowned art historian and writer, Nicholas Fox Weber discussing ANNI ALBERS! A graduate of Columbia College and Yale University, who rece...

Podcast : It Could Happen Here (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Paramount, Warner Bros. and How Monopolies Ruin Everything Pub date : 2026-03-05 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Mia is joined by writer and activist Vicky Osterweil to talk about Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and the grim, shocking...

Podcast : The Way of Improvement Leads Home: American History, Religion, Politics, and Academic life. (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Episode 134: Non-Boring History Pub date : 2026-02-25 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Annette Laing, a "proper historian" with a Ph. D. in the field, wants to dispel the myth that history...

Podcast : CAA Conversations (LS 30 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : S09E11 Performing Knowledge- Pedagogy, Institutions, and Speculative Frameworks PART 2 Pub date : 2026-02-14 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In the second episode of this two-part conversation for CAA Conversations, multidisciplinary artists Lineadeluz (Darleen Ma...

Podcast : New Books Network (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : Areum Jeong, "K-Pop Fandom: Performing Deokhu from the 1990s to Today" (U Michigan Press, 2026) Pub date : 2026-02-10 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization K-Pop Fandom: Performing Deokhu from the 1990s to Today  (U Michigan Press, 2026) insists that K-pop fan practices...

Podcast : Historias Unknown (LS 32 · TOP 5% what is this? ) Episode : Xica Manicongo Pub date : 2026-02-05 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Xica Manicongo was one of the first to be targeted by the Brazilian inquisition and a trans woman. At least, today she is seen as a trans woman. She’s also known as Franscisco or Fransisca . She...

Podcast : Decoder Ring (LS 64 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Is Culture Stuck? Pub date : 2026-01-28 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization It’s a weird time for culture. There is more of it than ever before, it’s more accessible than ever before, but so little of it feels original. New movies are based on old stories, new songs are...

Podcast : Žižek And So On (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Quantum History w/ Slavoj Žižek Pub date : 2026-01-19 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization SLAVOJ ŽIŽEK is back on the show to talk about his new book Quantum History: A New Materialist Philosophy. We’re talking Quantum Variations, Superposition, Wave Collapse, Catastr...

Podcast : What's Left of Philosophy (LS 50 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : 127 | Hayden White's Forms of History Pub date : 2026-01-14 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In this episode, we discuss the work of historian Hayden White. His provocative claim is that the practice is inescapably the practice of narrative forms to give...

Podcast : The Political Theory Review (LS 39 · TOP 2% what is this? ) Episode : Episode 194: David Wiens - From the Best to the Rest Pub date : 2026-01-06 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization A conversation with David Wiens about his recent book, "From the Best to the Rest: Idealistic Thinking in a Non-Ideal World" (Oxford UP). The podca...

Podcast : The Eurasian Knot (LS 48 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : The Stiliagi Pub date : 2025-12-15 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization A new youth subculture emerged in the Soviet Union in the late 1940s and early 1950s–the Stiliagi. Roughly translated as “the stylish,” these youths, the majority of whom were men, wore flashy hair...

Podcast : Every Single Sci-Fi Film Ever* (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : Ikarie XB-1: 1963 Communist Utopia in Space Pub date : 2025-12-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization As always there are spoilers ahead! We've discussed Czech scifi before with Karel Zeman's gorgeous steam punk offering from 1958 Invention for Destructio...

Podcast : The Documentary Podcast (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Joana Vasconcelos: Mask of mirrors Pub date : 2025-12-01 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos is renowned for her large-scale sculptural pieces which have featured in galleries across the world. She has used materials su...

Podcast : Democracy Paradox (LS 43 · TOP 1.5% what is this? ) Episode : Adam Przeworski Asks Who Decides What is Democratic Pub date : 2025-11-26 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The biggest disappointment is that democracies do not reduce social and economic inequality. Adam Przeworski In this episode, host Justin Kempf talks with p...

Podcast : It Could Happen Here (LS 67 · TOP 0.05% what is this? ) Episode : Producing Knowledge on Palestine feat. Dana El Kurd Pub date : 2025-11-20 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Dana El Kurd speaks with professor, author, historian, and editor-in-chief of the Journal of Palestine Studies Sherene Seikaly. They discuss the importa...

Podcast : University of Minnesota Press (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Indigenous filmmaking and futures Pub date : 2025-11-05 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization What lives in the spaces between dreams and apocalypse? Two authors discuss their books on Indigenous media: Karrmen Crey, whose Producing Sovereignty: The Rise of...

Podcast : University of Minnesota Press (LS 25 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Surrealism and selfhood Pub date : 2025-10-28 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization In interwar Paris, the encounter between surrealism and the nascent discipline of ethnology led to an intellectual project now known as “ethnographic surrealism.” Joyce Suec...

Podcast : New Books in the History of Science (LS 27 · TOP 10% what is this? ) Episode : Alice Lovejoy, "Tales of Militant Chemistry: The Film Factory in a Century of War" (U California Press, 2025) Pub date : 2025-10-23 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization The history of film calls to mind unforgettable photographs, famous directors, an...

Podcast : Ones and Tooze (LS 52 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : The Frankfurt Book Fair Pub date : 2025-10-17 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Adam is attending the Frankfurt Book Fair this week. He and Cameron discuss the history of the fair and the broader economics of the publishing industry. Learn more about your ad choices....

Podcast : Conversations in Atlantic Theory Episode : José Miguel Palacios on Transnational Cinema Solidarity: Chilean Exile Film and Video after 1973 Pub date : 2025-10-07 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Dr. José Miguel Palacios is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Cinematic Arts at California State University Long Beach. His wor...

Podcast : THIS IS REVOLUTION ＞podcast (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : EP. 797: WHY AMERICA STILL NEEDS PUNK ROCK ft. GRANT WONG Pub date : 2025-10-02 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Read Grant's article here: https://www.currentaffairs.org/.../why-america-still...   Watch Jason's video essay on Punk and Left politics on M...

Podcast : Unreserved (LS 53 · TOP 0.5% what is this? ) Episode : The rise of Indigenous cinema Pub date : 2025-09-19 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Tired of the “leather and feather roles” of Hollywood, Eva Thomas headed home to Canada where she saw investment in films made for, and by, Indigenous creators. Rosanna sits down with I...

Podcast : THIS IS REVOLUTION ＞podcast (LS 47 · TOP 1% what is this? ) Episode : POP LIFE EP. 53: A CRITIQUE OF DESIRE w/ RUSSELL SBRIGLIA Pub date : 2025-09-18 Get Podcast Transcript → powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Listen to Misconstruity here: https://misconstruity.com/home “Like if King Crimson were throwing an Eyes Wide Shut party.” — Ryan Engley, co-...