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Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America (University of Georgia Pr
Between 1911 and 1912, Prague was home to Albert Einstein and Franz Kafka, two of the twentieth-cent
In Negative Life: The Cinema of Extinction (Northwestern UP, 2024), Steven Swarbrick and Jean-Thomas
Fascists such as Richard Spencer interpret science fiction films and literature as saying only white
Democracy is a living, breathing thing and Dr. Erica Benner has spent a lifetime thinking about the
Darwin called the Galápagos archipelago “a little world within itself,” unaffected by humans and set
Activists in the earliest Black antebellum reform endeavors contested and deprecated the concept of
Indian Philosophy and Yoga in Germany by Owen Ware (Routledge, 2024) takes the reader on a tour thro
In the first few years after the Russian Revolution, an ideological project coalesced to link the de
In both modern fiction and the biblical texts of 1 Samuel 13-2 Samuel 1, the character of Jonathan s
By the end of the twentieth century, the idea of self-esteem had become enormously influential. A st
In this episode, Alisa talks with Lewis H. Siegelbaum, who, along with J. Arch Getty, edited Reflect
Millions of GIs returned from overseas in 1945. A generation of men who had left their families and
Historical Turns: Weimar Cinema and the Crisis of Historicism (University of California Press, 2024)
In The Pulse of the Earth: Political Geology in Java (Duke UP, 2023), Adam Bobbette tells the story
The Ethnographic Optic: Jean Rouch, Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, and the Turn Inward in 1960s French
This is episode three Cited Podcast’s new season, the Use & Abuse of Economic Expertise. This se
Vaughn Scribner joins Jana Byars on the occasion of the paperback edition of Merpeople: A Human Hist
Women on Philosophy of Art: Britain 1770-1900 (Oxford UP, 2024) is the first study of women's philos
How to Love a Child and Other Selected Works (Vallentine Mitchell, 2018) is the first comprehensive