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Architectural Missionary: D. Fred Charlton in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, 1887-1918
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Steven C. Brisson to discuss his book Architectural Missionary: D. Fred Charlton in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, 1887-1918.
Strains of Dissent: Popular Music and Everyday Resistance in WWII France
In this episode, we’re joined by Kelly Jakes to discuss her book, Strains of Dissent: Popular Music and Everyday Resistance in WWII France, 1940-1945.
Smuggling Elephants through Airport Security
In the preface to their 1798 Lyrical Ballads, Wordsworth and Coleridge remind us that “It is the honorable characteristic of Poetry that its materials are to be found ...
The Beautiful Skin: Football, Fantasy, and Cinematic Bodies in Africa
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Vlad Dima to discuss his book The Beautiful Skin: Football, Fantasy, and Cinematic Bodies in Africa. Thanks for tuning in.
Engaging Social Media in China: Platforms, Publics, and Production
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Guobin Yang to discuss the edited collection Engaging Social Media in China: Platforms, Publics, and Production. Thanks for tuning in.
Resowing the Seeds of War: Presidential Peace Rhetoric Since 1945
Stephen J. Heidt joins us to discuss his book Resowing the Seeds of War: Presidential Peace Rhetoric since 1945.
The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria
On this episode, we discuss The Resistance Network: The Armenian Genocide and Humanitarianism in Ottoman Syria, 1915-1918 with the book's author Khatchig Mouradian.
Community Engagement Abroad
On today's episode we're joined by Pat Crawford and Brett Berquist to discuss their book, Community Engagement Abroad: Perspectives and Practices on Service, Engagemen...
Writing That Breaks Stones
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Joya Uraizee to discuss her book Writing That Breaks Stones: African Child Soldier Narratives.
On Poetry and Nature with Noah Davis and Derek Sheffield
I have with me today two poets from MSU Press’s Wheelbarrow Books series, Derek Sheffield and Noah Davis, who both know a thing or two about feeling, understanding, an...
Desire
In this episode, we’re joined by Per Bjørnar Grande to discuss his book, Desire: Flaubert, Proust, Fitzgerald, Miller, Lana Del Rey. Thanks for tuning in.
Divided Loyalties: Young Somali Americans and the Lure of Extremism
Today on the show, we’re joined by Joseph Weber to discuss his book, Divided Loyalties: Young Somali Americans and the Lure of Extremism.
Sovereign Traces
Gordon Henry, Jr. and Elizabeth LaPensée join us to discuss their comics project Sovereign Traces. In two volumes, the Sovereign Traces series brings contemporary Indi...
Talking Acquisitions & University Press Publishing
Catherine Cocks, the press's editor in chief, and Caitlin Tyler-Richards join us to discuss university press publishing, acquisitions editorial, advice to authors, and...
Detroit's Hidden Channels: French Indigenous Families in the Eighteenth Century
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Karen L. Marrero to discuss her book, Detroit’s Hidden Channels: The Power of French-Indigenous Families in the Eighteenth Century.
Cleveland Architecture, 1890-1930
On today’s episode, we’re joined by Jeannine deNobel Love to discuss her book, Cleveland Architecture, 1890-1930.
African Diasporic Cinema: Aesthetics of Reconstruction
On this episode, we’re joined by Daniela Ricci to discuss her book, African Diasporic Cinema: Aesthetics of Reconstruction.
Hats
In this episode, we’re joined by Malcolm Smith to discuss his book, Hats: A Very UNnatural History.
The Medicine Wheel: Environmental Decision-Making Process of Indigenous Peoples
In this episode, we’re joined by Kristiina A. Vogt and Michael E. Marchand and to discuss their book, The Medicine Wheel: Environmental Decision-Making Process of Indi...
Re-Membering and Surviving: African American Fiction of the Vietnam War
In this episode, we’re joined by Shirley A. James Hanshaw to discuss her book, Re-Membering and Surviving: African American Fiction of the Vietnam War, which Yusef Kom...