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The Academic Audio Library. 27,000+ interviews with experts and authors on new scholarly, non-fiction, and literary books. 10 new episodes every day! Find us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts https://linktr.ee/newbooksnetwork
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New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
Check out this week's newsletter! 3 Eps on Puerto Rico | Bookstore Spotlight: Zora's Place | Meet a Host: Hannah Pool

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Puerto Rico's Rich History
Puerto Rico, Hannah Pool, and Zora's Place
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Bradley Morgan @bradleymorgan.bsky.social · 19h
My latest @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social interview!. Spoke with @jasonschneidermedia.com about “That Gun In Your Hand” (@anvilpress.bsky.social, 2025) exploring the history/legacy of the modern murder ballad “Hey Joe.” Check it out here or where you get podcasts: newbooksnetwork.com/that-gun-in-...
Cover of book "That Gun In Your Hand" by Jason schndier featuring musicians who recorded the song.
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Philip Leventhal @philipleventhal.bsky.social · 17h
On the New Books Network, Ragini Tharoor Srinivasan discusses her new book, OVERDETERMINED, the dynamics that shape contemporary Indian English literature, and the complexities of teaching minoritized literatures in the West tinyurl.com/45zyfjmh @columbiaup.bsky.social @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
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Lydia Bremer-McCollum @lcbmphd.bsky.social · 2d
My latest @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social interview. Come hear @acbm.bsky.social talk about his new book and translation of the Pearlsong. Out now!

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Adam Bremer-McCollum, "The Pearlsong" (Harvard UP, 2025) - New Books Network
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Nick Higham @highamnews.bsky.social · 2d
This was a great interview with the charming and knowledgeable Miranda Melcher on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about the remarkable men featured in my new book, and the forgotten battle of WW1 that brought them together… newbooksnetwork.com/mavericks
Nick Higham, "Mavericks: Empire, Oil, Revolution and the Forgotten Battle of World War One" (Bloomsbury, 2025) - New Books Network
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Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social · 2d
Daniel J. Sherman, Sensations: French Archaeology between Science and Spectacle, 1890–1940 - @uchicagopress.bsky.social, May 2025
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@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social discussion with Sarah Mills
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Delves into two controversies from the French archaeological world to illuminate the tension between the discipline’s scientific ambitions and its hunger for media attention.   For well over a century...
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New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social · 2d
Check out this week's newsletter! 3 Eps on Puerto Rico | Bookstore Spotlight: Zora's Place | Meet a Host: Hannah Pool

Our newsletter is freely available so subscribe and share widely!
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Puerto Rico's Rich History
Puerto Rico, Hannah Pool, and Zora's Place
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De Gruyter Brill Religion, Bible, and Theology @dgb-relbibtheo.bsky.social · 3d
🎧 New podcast alert! 📢
Our author Cooper Smith spoke with Michael Morales of @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about allusion and the Elihu speeches in Job.

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Asian Review of Books @asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social · 2d
rops today: this week's @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast features @jemmawei.bsky.social, author of “The Original Daughter” @doubledaybooks.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social. Co-hosting this week with host Nicholas Gordon is Naomi Xu Elegant asianreviewofbooks.com/podcast-with...
Podcast with Jemimah Wei, author of “The Original Daughter”
Genevieve Yang, the protagonist of Jemimah Wei’s debut novel The Original Daughter works a dead-end job in Singapore, living in the shadow of her adopted younger sister, Arin, a rising movie star. …
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Hollay Ghadery @hollay.bsky.social · 2d
In this NBN episode, I speak with Guelph, Ontario author Karen Smythe about her remarkable new novel, A Town With No Noise (Palimpsest Press, 2025).

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Penn Press @pennpress.bsky.social · 3d
CRACKED FOUNDATIONS by @m-r-glass.bsky.social (out this week!) examines how debt and speculation financed the suburban American dream and led to today’s inequalities. Listen to Glass's conversation with Jenna Pittman on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social to learn more! newbooksnetwork.com/cracked-foun...
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Jana Byars @janalena.bsky.social · 4d
Natural teacher, the charming @davidmwhitford.bsky.social joined me on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social to talk about The Making of a #Reformation Man: #MartinLuther and Construction of #Masculinity @routledgehistory.bsky.social #EarlyModern #skystorians #BookSky📚💙

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Minnesota Law @umnlawschool.bsky.social · 4d
Professor @jillhasday.bsky.social, Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Centennial Professor in Law, appeared on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast to discuss her book, We the Men: How Forgetting Women’s Struggles for Equality Perpetuates Inequality.
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Penn Press @pennpress.bsky.social · 4d
LISTEN: Author Katherine J. Parkin discusses her new book THE ABORTION MARKET, a compelling and revealing look at how the buying and selling of abortion access impacted millions of women between 1962 and 1972, on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social's podcast!

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Mike Glass @m-r-glass.bsky.social · 4d
I was delighted to join Jenna Pittman on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social for a conversation about CRACKED FOUNDATIONS (@pennpress.bsky.social). We talked real estate, inequality, and how the suburbs still hold a cherished place in American politics.

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SUNY Press @sunypress.bsky.social · 4d
Árni Heimir Ingólfsson discusses his book Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland with @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/3amakkbs. #podcast #music
Árni Heimir Ingólfsson, "Music at World's End: Three Exiled Musicians from Nazi Germany and Austria and Their Contribution to Music in Iceland" (SUNY Press, 2025) - New Books Network
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Dr Eleanor Baker @eleanormaybaker.bsky.social · 5d
Dr Miranda Melcher's @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast has reached its 1,000th episode, and she very kindly selected her interview with me about my @bodleian.ox.ac.uk✨Book Curses✨ as one of her 28 recommendations!
Miranda Melcher's Recommendations
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Jen Rose Smith, PhD @sprucehen.bsky.social · 5d
so happy to have this conversation with ever brilliant chrystel oloukoï for @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social
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Stuart Elden @stuartelden.bsky.social · 10d
Jen Rose Smith, Ice Geographies: The Colonial Politics of Race and Indigeneity in the Arctic - @dukepress.bsky.social, May 2025
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@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social discussion with Chrystel Oloukoi.
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Ice Geographies: The Colonial Politics of Race and Indigeneity in the Arctic
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I'm all couped out. @historian-kparkin.bsky.social · 5d
Check out my podcast debut for The Abortion Market, a wonderful conversation with Miranda Melcher at New Books Network.

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The Abortion Market – Penn Press
A revealing investigation into how businesses and businessmen selling abortion access shaped the experience of buying abortions for millions of women between...
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Gina Vale @ginavale.bsky.social · 5d
I was delighted to join Miranda Melcher of the
@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about my book 'The Unforgotten Women of the #IslamicState'. We talked all things intra-gendered governance and local civilian women's acts of survival & resistance 💪
Have a listen 👇
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Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis @jeffjarvis.bsky.social · 5d
Here's my @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social conversation with Miranda about The Gutenberg Parenthesis:
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Jeff Jarvis, "The Gutenberg Parenthesis: The Age of Print and Its Lessons for the Age of the Internet" (Bloomsbury, 2023) - New Books Network
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New Books Network @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social · 6d
Read this week's newsletter! We celebrate Miranda's incredible achievement of recording 1,000 NBN interviews!

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1,000 Episodes with Miranda Melcher
An interview with NBN's most prolific host
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Emily Drabinski @edrabinski.bsky.social · 6d
Thank you to @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social for featuring Ways of Knowing, our oral history collection, on the pod! @abelantara.bsky.social and I loved talking language, community, and connection with Jen Hoyer!

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Amanda Belantara and Emily Drabinski, "Ways of Knowing: Oral Histories on the Worlds Words Create" (Litwin Books, 2024) - New Books Network
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John Raimo @johnraimo.bsky.social · 7d
Maria Lipman interviews Bradley A. Gorski (@bgorski.bsky.social) for @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social: "Cultural Capitalism: Literature and the Market After Socialism" ( #bookhistory, #skystorians) newbooksnetwork.com/cultural-cap...
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Madison Schramm @madisonschramm.bsky.social · 7d
Had a fantastic discussion last week with Morteza at the New Books Network about "Why Democracies Fight Dictators"! Check it out 👇 @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social @oxfordunipress.bsky.social

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Madison Schramm, "Why Democracies Fight Dictators" (Oxford UP, 2025) - New Books Network
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