The "NBN Book of the Day" features the most timely and interesting author interviews from the New Bo
In post-war Europe, protest was everywhere. On both sides of the Iron Curtain, from Paris to Prague,
Who is in charge? In The Political Class: Why It Matters Who Our Politicians Are (Oxford University
Maria Dimova-Cookson's new book Rethinking Positive and Negative Liberty (Routledge, 2019) offers an
In the lead-up to every election cycle, pundits predict that Latino Americans will overwhelmingly vo
In this podcast, Ashis Roy (Psychoanalyst (IPA) and author of the recently published book Intimacy i
A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empires.Imperial conquest and
Rabbi Meir Kahane came of age amid the radical politics of the counterculture, becoming a militant v
White Supremacy and Racism in Progressive America: Race, Place, and Space (Policy Press, 2024) exami
Across the world, algorithms are changing the nature of work. Nowhere is this clearer than in the lo
Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Benjamin Waterhouse, full-as-full-can- be Professor
In his new book The Stalinist Era(Cambridge University Press, 2018), David L. Hoffmann focuses on th
In Interspecies Communication: Sound and Music Beyond Humanity (U Chicago Press, 2024), music schola
What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic (ILR Press, 2024) goes beyond the stereotypes and cap
After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought
This year, many countries around the world, including most of the world's most populous democracies,
If ideology has never before been so much in evidence as a fact and so little understood as it appea
In his compelling evaluation of Cold War popular culture, Pulp Vietnam: War and Gender in Cold War M
Returning to the New Books Network is Doug Greene, here to discuss his book The New Reformism and th
Is Orwell still relevant today? In Orwell’s Ghosts Wisdom and Warnings for the 21st Century (Norton,
Waging and winning a nuclear war have been called “thinking about the unthinkable” but that’s exactl
