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Keith Cooper, "Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact" (Reaktion, 2025) - New Books Network

I was interviewed by Miranda Melcher for @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about my book Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Science Fact! We talked about all kinds of exoplanets, the science behind them, and the great science fiction that often features such worlds newbooksnetwork.com/amazing-worl...

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Andrew W. M. Smith, "Make Cheese Not War: Transnational Resistance and the Larzac in Modern France" (Manchester UP, 2026) - New Books Network

I recorded a @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social interview about my @manchesterup.bsky.social book 'Make Cheese Not War: Transnational resistance and the Larzac in Modern France'

Tune in for the book's main arguments & stories of globetrotting activists

🗃️ #skystorians

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Drops today: this week's ARB @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcasts features host Nicholas Gordon in conversation with Jinwoo Park, author of spy thriller “Oxford Soju Club” @dundurnpress.bsky.social asianreviewofbooks.com/podcast-with...

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Resharing this now that BlueSky is working again

@brisunipress.bsky.social @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social #AcademicSky

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Image of Arnab Dutta in a New Books Network feature on how to use podcasts as pedagogical tools in the classroom.

Image of Arnab Dutta in a New Books Network feature on how to use podcasts as pedagogical tools in the classroom.

@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social did a cool feature on me in their newsletter about using podcasts in the classroom! Check it out!!

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The @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast celebrates it's 30,000th episode with Michael L. Satlow, author of An Enchanted World! Check out their discussion here:

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In this NBN episode, I speak with Annahid Dashtgard about her new thoughtful and necessary book, Fire and Silence: A Roadmap for BIPOC Leaders (Dundurn Press, 2026).

Listen here:

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Ed Simon, "Writing During the Apocalypse: Reflections on the Great Unraveling" (Bloomsbury, 2026) - New Books Network

Why bother writing when the world's on fire?

Listen to author Ed Simon discuss why art and literature persist and his book 'Writing During the Apocalypse' on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social ⤵️

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Monarchies of Extraction Cambridge Core - Middle East Studies - Monarchies of Extraction

Christian Henderson, Monarchies of Extraction: The Gulf
States in the Global Food System – @universitypress.cambridge.org, February 2026
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@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social discussion with Alec Fiorini – thanks to dmf for
the link
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Samuel Clowes Huneke, "I Will Not Abandon You: Queer Women in Nazi Germany" (Aevo UTP, 2026) - New Books Network

It was a delight to chat with @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social about I Will Not Abandon You

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A book titled "Huguenot Networks: Truth and Sorrow in Sixteenth-Century Europe" by Penny Roberts is displayed on a digital audio player interface. The interface includes playback controls and an audio waveform.

A book titled "Huguenot Networks: Truth and Sorrow in Sixteenth-Century Europe" by Penny Roberts is displayed on a digital audio player interface. The interface includes playback controls and an audio waveform.

Join host Elspeth Currie and Penny Roberts, author of 'Huguenot Networks', as they explore the interrogation record of a Huguenot merchant, Jean Tivinat, arrested in May 1570 for attempting to carry letters to England secretly.

Listen now on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social 🎙️🔗 https://cup.org/4vQw4cW

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Miranda Banks and Kate Fortmueller, "Boom to Bust: How Streaming Broke Hollywood Workers" (U California Press, 2026) - New Books Network

Now available on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social: Miranda Banks and @kfortmueller.bsky.social discussing Boom to Bust: How Streaming Broke Hollywood Workers.

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Sabri Jiryis, "The Foundations of Zionism" (Ebb Books, 2025) - New Books Network

Here is my latest podcast for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social a great interview with Fida and and Sabri Jiryis discussing a book published a long time ago, but just recently translated.
The Foundations of Zionism

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Aurore Spiers, "Archiving the Past: Women's Film History in France, 1927–1978" (U California Press, 2026) - New Books Network

Please listen to my conversation about ARCHIVING THE PAST @ucpress.bsky.social with @alixbeeston.bsky.social on the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast! 🥳🥰

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Listen to an excellent interview with Ainehi Edoro as she discusses her new book FOREST IMAGINARIES: HOW AFRICAN NOVELS THINK w/ @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. bit.ly/4td8q8O @brittlepaper.bsky.social @columbiaup.bsky.social

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Paul Robichaud, "Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland and Brittany" (Reaktion, 2026) - New Books Network

My interview with @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social is now live! Tune in to hear me talk about the lore of the stones in my new book, 'Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland, and Brittany,' which will be published by @reaktionbooks.bsky.social on 20/04!

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Take a listen to my convo w/Amelia Frank-Vitale on her new book, "Leave If You Can: Migration and Violence in Bordered Worlds." I learned so much from this book & Amelia's response to my questions.

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Kathryn Nave, "A Drive to Survive: The Free Energy Principle and the Meaning of Life" (MIT Press, 2025) - New Books Network

Really enjoyed chatting about a Drive to Survive with Carrie Figdor for the @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social and @mitpress.bsky.social podcast!

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To the Moon and Back Outer space, hypochondria, sound studies, and Substack Live

Catch last week's newsletter! 3 Episodes On: Outer Space | Scholarly Sources with Susannah B. Mintz | Graduate Student Spotlight: Khadeeja Amenda | Substack Live Recap: America and Beyond with Paul Starobin

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New Books Network Celebrates 30,000 Podcast Episodes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

We've published 30,000 episodes! We are so proud to reach this milestone with our wonderful hosts and guests that have contributed over the years! Read more at the link!

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Lively @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social talk with Bowen and Imhof about @brepols.net The Burgeoning #European #Print Trade: The Distribution of Prints via the Platin-Moretus Press of #Antwerp. #Skystorians #EarlyModern #Belgium #LowCountries
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Podcast with Rishi Rajpopat, author of “Pāṇini’s Perfect Rule: A Modern Solution to an Ancient Problem in Sanskrit Grammar” Panini’s Ashtadyayi is one of the most famous works in Sanskrit, a so-called “linguistic machine” that, through its 4,000 words, allows someone to generate words and grammar. Generations of comment…

Drops today: this week's ARB @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social podcast features Nicholas Gordon in conversation with Rishi Rajpopat, author of “Pāṇini’s Perfect Rule: A Modern Solution to an Ancient Problem in Sanskrit Grammar” @harvardpress.bsky.social asianreviewofbooks.com/podcast-with...

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There’s a new season of Radio ReOrient in town from @reorient.bsky.social and @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social! In this first episode we discussed the Islamophobia of the war on Iran with our guests. 🌙

Listen here (or wherever you get your podcasts): newbooksnetwork.com/category/up-... 🎙️

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David M. Perry, "The Public Scholar: A Practical Handbook" (JHU Press, 2026) - New Books Network Zeb Larson is a recent graduate of The Ohio State University with a PhD in History. His research deals with the anti-apartheid movement in the United States. To suggest a recent title or to contact him, please send an e-mail to zeb.larson@gmail.com.

As Dr David M Perry's book THE PUBLIC SCHOLAR: A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK is making its debut this month, he's just been interviewed on the New Books Network (@newbooksnetwork.bsky.social) podcast network by Zeb Larson.

I'll be listening to @lollardfish.bsky.social right away!

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Listen to the Ideas Podcast with Steve Ramirez and @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social host, @calebzakarin.bsky.social. They discuss the new science of memory manipulation. press.princeton.edu/ideas/ideas-...

#neuroscience #podcast #memory

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Cover of the book titled "Naming New Things and Concepts in Early Modern Science: The Case of Natural History" by Dominik Berrens. The cover features an illustration of a mythical creature with a lion's body and the head of an eagle. Below the book cover, there is a media player interface with a play button and an audio control bar.

Cover of the book titled "Naming New Things and Concepts in Early Modern Science: The Case of Natural History" by Dominik Berrens. The cover features an illustration of a mythical creature with a lion's body and the head of an eagle. Below the book cover, there is a media player interface with a play button and an audio control bar.

Host Miranda Melcher speaks with author Dr Dominik Berrens about 'Naming New Things and Concepts in Early Modern Science'. They discuss how modern scientific terminology took shape during the early modern period.

Listen now on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social 🎙️ 🔗 https://cup.org/4su7CLo

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I had the great pleasure to talk to @pdmcdonald.bsky.social about his book THE IMPOSSIBLE REVERSAL (University of Minnesota Press) on my #podcast show #GameStudies! Please tune in, enjoy and share! 🙌

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Older adults learning English in Berlin In this episode of the Language on the Move podcast Dr Hanna Torsh talks to Katharina Gensch (University of Hamburg) about her new paper “English language education for older adults in a mult…

New on the Language-on-the-Move podcast @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social: why and how older adults in Berlin learn English

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Melissa Butcher, "The Trouble with Freedom: Love, Hate and America’s Future" (Manchester UP, 2026) - New Books Network

As @melissa-geog.bsky.social puts it in her book 'The Trouble with Freedom', when asked to rank the importance of freedom most Americans would put it as an 11 out of 10.

Listen to her latest interview on @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social here: newbooksnetwork.com/the-trouble-...
#booksky #sociology

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