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  1. Genealogies of Modernity Episode 5: Picturing Race in Colonial Mexico

    Published: 12/9/2023

  2. Genealogies of Modernity Episode 2: What Is Modernity?

    Published: 12/6/2023

  3. Genealogies of Modernity Episode 1: Climbing the Mountains of Modernity

    Published: 12/5/2023

  4. David McMahan on Rethinking Meditation

    Published: 12/4/2023

  5. Jonathan D. Fitzgerald, "How the News Feels: The Empathic Power of Literary Journalists" (U Massachusetts Press, 2023)

    Published: 12/4/2023

  6. Barbara D. Savage, "Merze Tate: The Global Odyssey of a Black Woman Scholar" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/3/2023

  7. J. Christopher Edwards, "Crucified: The Christian Invention of the Jewish Executioners of Jesus" (Fortress Press, 2023)

    Published: 12/2/2023

  8. Daniel Jütte, "Transparency: The Material History of an Idea" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 12/1/2023

  9. Christian B. Miller, "Honesty: The Philosophy and Psychology of a Neglected Virtue" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 11/30/2023

  10. Poppy Corbett et al., "Creative Histories of Witchcraft: France, 1790–1940" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

    Published: 11/30/2023

  11. Jürgen Zimmerer, "Memory Wars: New German Historical Consciousness" (Reclam Verlag, 2023)

    Published: 11/29/2023

  12. Shuchen Xiang, "Chinese Cosmopolitanism: The History and Philosophy of an Idea" (Princeton UP, 2023)

    Published: 11/29/2023

  13. Charles S. Maier, "The Project-State and Its Rivals: A New History of the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries" (Harvard UP, 2023)

    Published: 11/29/2023

  14. Tony Spawforth, "What the Greeks Did for Us" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 11/28/2023

  15. Ran Zwigenberg, "Nuclear Minds: Cold War Psychological Science and the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki" (U Chicago Press, 2023)

    Published: 11/27/2023

  16. Roslyn Weiss, "Hasdai Crescas: Collected Writings" (Library of the Jewish People, 2023)

    Published: 11/27/2023

  17. Jeremy Black, "A Brief History of History" (Indiana UP, 2023)

    Published: 11/25/2023

  18. Nader Kadhem, "Africanism: Blacks in the Medieval Arab Imaginary" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)

    Published: 11/25/2023

  19. Jennifer Maclure, "The Feeling of Letting Die: Necroeconomics and Victorian Fiction" (Ohio State UP, 2023)

    Published: 11/25/2023

  20. Ian Smith, "Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

    Published: 11/24/2023

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