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Eric Dienstfrey, "Making Stereo Fit: The History of a Disquieting Film Technology" (U California Press, 2024)
78 hours 56 mins; March 07, 2025
Sarah Stang, et al., "Monstrosity in Games and Play" (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
52 mins; March 07, 2025
Alfie Bown, "Post-Comedy" (Polity, 2025)
71 hours 59 mins; March 05, 2025
Tamizdat under Putin: A Discussion with Publisher Feliks Sandalov
60 hours 59 mins; March 05, 2025
Multilingual Law-Making: A Discussion with Karen McAuliffe
48 mins; March 04, 2025
Waiyee Loh, "Empire of Culture: Neo-Victorian Narratives in the Global Creative Economy" (SUNY Press, 2024)
33 mins; March 03, 2025
Sam Srauy, "Race, Culture and the Video Game Industry: A Vicious Circuit" (Routledge, 2024)
55 mins; March 01, 2025
Daniel Silverman, "Seeing Is Disbelieving: Why People Believe Misinformation in War, and When They Know Better" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
46 mins; February 28, 2025
The Internet, Power, and the Deep State: Zeynep Tufekci on Technology and Democracy Today
46 mins; February 26, 2025
William Burns, "Ghost of an Idea: Hauntology, Folk Horror, and the Spectre of Nostalgia" (Headpress, 2025)
46 mins; February 25, 2025
Nordic Style on Chinese Social Media: Misinformation, Consumerism, and Digital Discourse
19 mins; February 22, 2025
The World She Edited: Katharine S. White at the New Yorker
55 mins; February 19, 2025
Brain Rot: What Our Screen Are Doing to Our Minds (3)
40 mins; February 19, 2025
Peter Boxall, "The Possibility of Literature: The Novel and the Politics of Form" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
71 hours 35 mins; February 19, 2025
Ray Brescia, "The Private Is Political: Identity and Democracy in the Age of Surveillance Capitalism" (NYU Press, 2025)
58 mins; February 17, 2025
Luiz Valério P. Trindade, "Hate Speech and Abusive Behaviour on Social Media: A Cross-Cultural Perspective" (Vernon Press, 2024)
49 mins; February 15, 2025
Briony Hannell, "Feminist Fandom: Media Fandom, Digital Feminisms, and Tumblr" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
41 mins; February 15, 2025
Jaqueline Berndt, "The Cambridge Companion to Manga and Anime" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
44 mins; February 11, 2025
Carola Lorea and Rosalind Hackett, "Religious Sounds Beyond the Global North: Senses, Media and Power" (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
48 mins; February 09, 2025
Stan Bunger, "Mornings with Madden: My Radio Life With An American Legend" (Triumph, 2024)
67 hours 33 mins; February 08, 2025
Seung-hoon Jeong, "Biopolitical Ethics in Global Cinema" (Oxford UP, 2023)
84 hours 8 mins; February 07, 2025
Marijam Did, "Everything to Play For: An Insider's Guide to How Videogames are Changing Our World" (Verso, 2024)
55 mins; February 03, 2025
Ewa Stańczyk, "Cartoons and Antisemitism: Visual Politics of Interwar Poland" (U Press of Mississippi, 2024)
59 mins; February 01, 2025
Dan Archer, "Voices from Nepal: Uncovering Human Trafficking through Comics Journalism" (U Toronto Press, 2024)
47 mins; January 31, 2025
Understanding Disinformation
56 mins; January 30, 2025
Spacing Out with Dallas Taylor of 20,000 HZ
49 mins; January 27, 2025
Marshall Poe on the New Books Network, Technology, and the Future of Academic Communication
79 hours 35 mins; January 27, 2025
Taylor N. Carlson, "Through the Grapevine: Socially Transmitted Information and Distorted Democracy" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
53 mins; January 26, 2025
Multilingual Crisis Communication
47 mins; January 21, 2025
Listening in the Afterlife of Data
81 hours 33 mins; January 20, 2025
Lily E. Hirsch, "Taking Funny Music Seriously" (Indiana UP, 2024)
60 hours 45 mins; January 17, 2025
Melissa B. Reynolds, "Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
69 hours 53 mins; January 17, 2025
Javaria Farooqui, "Romance Fandom in 21st-Century Pakistan: Reading the Regency" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
53 mins; January 16, 2025
Beretta E. Smith-Shomade, "Finding God in All the Black Places: Sacred Imaginings in Black Popular Culture" (Rutgers UP, 2024)
51 mins; January 15, 2025
Eleanor Baker, "Book Curses" (Bodleian Library, 2024)
52 mins; January 13, 2025
(Re)Making Radio with the Shortwave Collective
56 mins; January 13, 2025
Patrick Dixon, "Nuggets of Gold: Further Processed Chicken and the Making of the American Diet" (U Georgia Press, 2024)
66 hours 31 mins; January 13, 2025
Sandy Ng, "Portrayals of Women in Early Twentieth-Century China" (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
48 mins; January 10, 2025
Marina Hassapopoulou, "Interactive Cinema: The Ambiguous Ethics of Media Participation" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)
71 hours 11 mins; January 10, 2025
Andrew S. Latham, "Hey! Listen!: Hypertext Rhetoric and The Legend of Zelda" (McFarland, 2024)
39 mins; January 05, 2025
Jean Burgess and Nancy K. Baym, "Twitter: A Biography" (NYU Press, 2020)
43 mins; January 04, 2025
Robert Darnton, "Pirating and Publishing: The Book Trade in the Age of Enlightenment" (Oxford UP, 2021)
54 mins; December 29, 2024
Marc Schuilenburg, "Hysteria: Crime, Media, and Politics" (Routledge, 2021)
45 mins; December 29, 2024
Oishik Sircar, "Ways of Remembering: Law, Cinema and Collective Memory in the New India" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
96 hours 1 min; December 29, 2024
Randy Fertel, "Winging It: Improv’s Power & Peril in the Time of AI & Trump" (Spring, 2024)
44 mins; December 24, 2024
Whiteness, Accents, and Children's Media
71 hours 25 mins; December 24, 2024
Awfully Viral
54 mins; December 23, 2024
Nick Couldry, "The Space of the World: Can Human Solidarity Survive Social Media and What If It Can't?" (Polity, 2024)
38 mins; December 23, 2024
Ulises Ali Mejias and Nick Couldry, "Data Grab: The New Colonialism of Big Tech and How to Fight Back" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
62 hours 57 mins; December 21, 2024
Julien Mailland, "The Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry" (MIT Press, 2024)
40 mins; December 21, 2024
Luci Pangrazio and Neil Selwyn, "Critical Data Literacies: Rethinking Data and Everyday Life" (MIT Press, 2023)
40 mins; December 19, 2024
Free Inquiry in the Academy and Beyond
55 mins; December 18, 2024
Voices Part 3: Dork-O-Phonics
43 mins; December 16, 2024
Matthew S. Smith, "EverQuest" (Boss Fight Books, 2024)
38 mins; December 15, 2024
Robert Danisch, "Rhetorical Democracy: How Communication Shapes Political Culture" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2024)
56 mins; December 14, 2024
Reem Hilu, "The Intimate Life of Computers" (U Minnesota Press, 2024)
29 mins; December 10, 2024
Voices Part 2: The Sound of My Voice
54 mins; December 09, 2024
Victoria Sturtevant, "It's All in the Delivery: Pregnancy in American Film and Television Comedy" (U Texas Press, 2024)
54 mins; December 08, 2024
Scott Anthony, "The Story of British Propaganda Film" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
53 mins; December 07, 2024
That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
56 mins; December 05, 2024
Sam Langsdale, "Searching for Feminist Superheroes: Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Marvel Comics" (U Texas Press, 2024)
56 mins; November 30, 2024
Anne B. Rodrick, "Lecturing the Victorians: Knowledge-Based Culture and Participatory Citizenship" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
57 mins; November 28, 2024
Nick Butler, "The Trouble with Jokes: Humour and Offensiveness in Contemporary Culture and Politics" (Policy Press, 2023)
33 mins; November 27, 2024
Veronica Keller and Sabrina Mittermeier, "From Broadway to the Bronx: New York City’s History through Song" (Intellect, 2024)
56 mins; November 25, 2024
The Future of the Political Magazine: A Conversation with Ramesh Ponnuru
36 mins; November 25, 2024
Vivian Asimos, "Cosplay and the Dressing of Identity" (Reaktion, 2024)
51 mins; November 20, 2024
The World According to Sound
47 mins; November 18, 2024
Karen M. Dunak, "Our Jackie: Public Claims on a Private Life" (NYU Press, 2024)
37 mins; November 17, 2024
Nicholas Baer, "Historical Turns: Weimar Cinema and the Crisis of Historicism" (U California Press, 2024)
38 mins; November 16, 2024
Erin Lee Mock, "Changed Men: Veterans in American Popular Culture after World War II" (U Virginia Press, 2024)
68 hours 2 mins; November 16, 2024
Hannah Pollin-Galay, "Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
60 hours 0 mins; November 15, 2024
Tyler W. Williams, "If All the World Were Paper: A History of Writing in Hindi" (Columbia UP, 2024)
44 mins; November 14, 2024
David Shoemaker, "Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
53 mins; November 13, 2024
Sarah Cleary, "The Myth of Harm: Horror, Censorship and the Child" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
58 mins; November 12, 2024
Hunter Hargraves, "Uncomfortable Television" (Duke UP, 2024)
83 hours 47 mins; November 12, 2024
Seth E. Jenny et al., "Routledge Handbook of Esports" (Routledge, 2024)
35 mins; November 09, 2024
Texas Book Festival 2024: November 16-17
32 mins; November 08, 2024
Yaraslau Kot, "Central and Eastern European Histories and Heritages in Video Games" (Routledge, 2024)
35 mins; November 07, 2024
Celebrating University Press Week with AUPresses President, Anthony Cond
43 mins; November 06, 2024
Elia Powers, "Performing the News: Identity, Authority, and the Myth of Neutrality" (Rutgers UP, 2024)
59 mins; November 06, 2024
David Rowell, "The Endless Refrain: Memory, Nostalgia, and the Threat to New Music" (Melville House, 2024)
69 hours 9 mins; November 06, 2024
Hannah Weaver, "Experimental Histories: Interpolation and the Medieval British Past" (Cornell UP, 2024)
53 mins; November 04, 2024
Angel Daniel Matos, "The Reparative Impulse of Queer Young Adult Literature" (Routledge, 2024)
76 hours 54 mins; November 01, 2024
Ben Yagoda, "Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English" (Princeton UP, 2024)
49 mins; November 01, 2024
Jamie Hakim, "Digital Intimacies: Queer Men and Smartphones in Times of Crisis" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
55 mins; October 31, 2024
Greg Epstein, "Tech Agnostic: How Technology Became the World's Most Powerful Religion, and Why It Desperately Needs a Reformation" (MIT Press, 2024)
89 hours 57 mins; October 30, 2024
Judging Refugees: Narrative and Oral Testimony in Refugee Status Determination
69 hours 49 mins; October 30, 2024
Jia Tan, "Digital Masquerade: Feminist Rights and Queer Media in China" (NYU Press, 2023)
56 mins; October 29, 2024
Andrew deWaard, "Derivative Media: How Wall Street Devours Culture" (U California Press, 2024)
81 hours 47 mins; October 27, 2024
Landon Palmer, "Rock Star/Movie Star: Power and Performance in Cinematic Rock Stardom" (Oxford UP, 2020)
64 hours 37 mins; October 26, 2024
Megan Steigerwald Ille, "Opera for Everyone: The Industry's Experiments with American Opera in the Digital Age" (U Michigan Press, 2024)
51 mins; October 25, 2024
Dolores Albarracin et al., "Creating Conspiracy Beliefs: How Our Thoughts Are Shaped" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
61 hours 31 mins; October 24, 2024
Seth Kimmel, "The Librarian's Atlas: The Shape of Knowledge in Early Modern Spain" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
47 mins; October 23, 2024
Kids Across the Spectrums: Growing Up Autistic in the Digital Age
76 hours 3 mins; October 21, 2024
Emotional Rescue
35 mins; October 21, 2024
Kevin Sanson, "Mobile Hollywood: Labor and the Geography of Production" (U California Press, 2024)
39 mins; October 20, 2024
Peter C. Kunze, "Staging a Comeback: Broadway, Hollywood, and the Disney Renaissance" (Rutgers UP, 2023)
68 hours 52 mins; October 19, 2024
Keith E. Whittington, "You Can't Teach That!: The Battle over University Classrooms" (Polity Press, 2024)
55 mins; October 17, 2024
Marietje Schaake, "The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley" (Princeton UP, 2024)
29 mins; October 15, 2024
Isaac Blacksin, "Conflicted: Making News from Global War" (Stanford UP, 2024)
64 hours 4 mins; October 10, 2024
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