New episode of the #1869Podcast!
We speak with Joseph Kellner, author of THE SPIRIT OF SOCIALISM, bout why the collapse of the #SovietUnion resulted in a dramatic increase in spiritual seeking by the mainstream population.
#NewBooks #NowReading #Russia #Spirituality
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New #1869Podcast with Stephan Rindlisbacher, author of BORDERS IN RED
We spoke to Stephan about how his new book looks into how the #border between #Russia & #Ukraine was drawn, helping us better understand today’s current conflict between the two nations.
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In the latest #1869Podcast, we speak with STARTUP CAPITALISM authors Robyn Klingler-Vidra and Ramon Pacheco Pardo about the different strategies that China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan take in emulating the Silicon Valley approach to economic growth and innovation.
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This this #1869Podcast episode, we speak with Rochelle Rojas about the logic of early modern European #WitchcraftTrials, how accused witches were able to prove they were good, and the surprising role that toads played in many of the witch accusations.
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NEW #1869Podcast Episode
We spoke to Andrew Mertha, author of BAD LIEUTENANTS, about how the #KhmerRouge remained a force to be reckoned with and key leaders who were instrumental in the movement's durability.
#Cambodia #Communism #NewBooks
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New #1869Podcast Episode: Ipek Celik Rappas, author of FILMING IN EUROPEAN CITIES
We spoke to Ipek about why producers seek off-the-beaten-path locations and how to create a more sustainable screen economy.
#FilmProduction #Berlin #Paris #Istanbul #Athens #NewBooks
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In this latest #1869Podcast, we speak with Rachel Midura, author of POSTAL INTELLIGENCE, about how early modern postal services became central to domestic governance and foreign policy enterprises.
#Renaissance #PostalService #NewBooks
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What a thoughtful and insightful interview with Rachel Chin and @schuneke.bsky.social on the @cornellupress.bsky.social #1869Podcast on their new book, "Reimagining Citizenship in Postwar Europe"? This is definitely worth a listen in the current moment (1/4).
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In this new episode of the #1869Podcast, we speak with Felia Allum, author of WOMEN OF THE MAFIA.
Allum explains why the conventional wisdom that all women are victims of a male-only mafia that excludes them is false.
#OrganizedCrime #Mafia #NewBooks
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In this latest #1869Podcast, authors Paolo Heywood (BURYING MUSSOLINI) and Adam Reed (ANIMAL PEOPLE) discuss the common theme in each of their books centering around the power of ideas about ordinariness and normality in contemporary #politics.
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NEW #1869Podcast EPISODE ALERT!
Eliot Borenstein speaks with us about his fascinating new book UNSTUCK IN TIME exploring post-Soviet culture and the curious phenomenon of Russians who believe the #USSR never ended!
#Russia #SkyStorians #TimeTravel #PopCulture
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In this #1869Podcast, we speak with Peter Ekman, author of the new book TIMING THE FUTURE METROPOLIS.
We spoke to Peter about how the history of #UrbanPlanning runs in parallel with the history of time itself.
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In this episode of the #1869Podcast, we speak with Michael De Groot, author of the new book Disruption: The Global Economic Shocks of the #1970s and the End of the #ColdWar.
#EasternEurope #SovietUnion #Twitterstorians #NewBooks #CornellPress
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In this episode of the #1869Podcast, we speak with @claudiarstrauss, author of the new book What Work Means: Beyond the Puritan Work Ethic about her research on Americans’ attitudes towards work.
#WorkLifeBalance #WorkEthic #ILPress
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In this episode of the #1869Podcast, we speak with Güneş Murat Tezcür, author of the new book LIMINAL MINORITIES.
We spoke to Güneş about why some religious minorities provoke the ire of majoritarian groups and become targets of organized violence.
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In this episode of the #1869Podcast, we bring together two CUP authors: @christopherewing.bsky.social, author of the new book THE COLOR OF DESIRE, and Jake Newsome, author of PINK TRIANGLE LEGACIES, discuss complex #QueerHistories within their respective books.
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