Read Beat (...and repeat)
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“Last of the Titans” by Richard Vinen
27 mins; April 03, 2026
"CrimeReads" articles by Keith Roysdon
23 mins; March 27, 2026
"Making Democracy Count" by Ismar Volic
34 mins; March 19, 2026
“Winning the Earthquake” by Lorissa Rinehart
26 mins; March 17, 2026
"Show Trial" by Thomas Doherty
29 mins; March 06, 2026
"Road to Nowhere" by Emily Lieb
30 mins; March 02, 2026
"Vote with Your Phone" by Bradley Tusk
28 mins; February 28, 2026
"Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling" by Danny Funt
31 mins; February 13, 2026
"Radical Cartography: How Changing Our Maps Can Change Our World" by William Rankin
25 mins; February 11, 2026
"The Heartland: An American History" by Kristin Hoganson
27 mins; February 07, 2026
"Artificially Intelligent" by David Eliot
30 mins; February 02, 2026
"Troublemaker" by Carla Kaplan
29 mins; February 01, 2026
"The Intelligence Explosion" by James Barrat
29 mins; January 22, 2026
“The Hard Line” by Mark Greaney
24 mins; January 21, 2026
“The Killing Age” by Clifton Crais
26 mins; January 21, 2026
“The First Movie Studio in Texas” by Kathryn Fuller-Seeley and Frank Thompson
29 mins; January 14, 2026
“When We Were Brilliant” by Lynn Cullen
24 mins; January 07, 2026
"Retaining and Transitioning Businesses in Communities" by Norm Walzer and Christopher Merrett
27 mins; January 03, 2026
"Marutas of Unit 731" by Jenny Chan
23 mins; December 16, 2025
"Rewiring Democracy" by Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders
23 mins; December 15, 2025
"American Oasis" by Kyle Paoletta
30 mins; December 10, 2025
"Crossings--How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet" by Ben Goldfarb
27 mins; December 08, 2025
"The Accord" by Mark Peres
27 mins; November 29, 2025
In the Japanese Ballpark by Robert Fitts
29 mins; November 28, 2025
"That October" by Keith Roysdon
19 mins; November 21, 2025
"Small Farms Are Real Farms" by John Ikerd
33 mins; November 19, 2025
"When Can We Go Back to America?" by Susan Kamei
25 mins; November 10, 2025
"Hollywood's Spies" by Laura Rosenzweig
21 mins; November 09, 2025
"Your Money" by Carl Richards
26 mins; November 06, 2025
"American Scary" by Jeremy Dauber
25 mins; November 05, 2025
"They're Playing Our Song" by Bruce Pollock
30 mins; October 16, 2025
"We'll Prescribe You Another Cat" by Syou Ishida
18 mins; October 16, 2025
"The Martians" by David Baron
28 mins; October 15, 2025
"Moses Jacob Ezekiel: Jewish, Confederate, Expatriate Sculptor" by Samantha Baskind
25 mins; October 05, 2025
"Saving Ourselves from Big Car" by David Obst
25 mins; October 04, 2025
"Launching Liberty" by Doug Most
28 mins; September 18, 2025
"Wisdom of the Marsh" by Clare Howard (Photographs by David Zalaznik)
27 mins; September 14, 2025
"Hollywood and Hitler: 1933-1939" by Thomas Doherty
34 mins; August 31, 2025
"Strangers and Intimates: The Rise and Fall of Private Life"
29 mins; August 28, 2025
"Eating Up Route 66" by T. Lindsay Baker
28 mins; August 22, 2025
"The Devil Reached Toward the Sky" by Garrett Graff
30 mins; August 18, 2025
"America America" by Greg Grandin
34 mins; August 13, 2025
"The World's Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant" by Liza Tully
27 mins; July 25, 2025
"Nightmare in the Pacific" by Michael Doyle
27 mins; July 22, 2025
"The Age of Choice" by Sophia Rosenfeld
26 mins; July 15, 2025
"Fallen Tigers" by Daniel Jackson
31 mins; July 05, 2025
"Play This Book Loud" by Joe Bonomo
25 mins; June 20, 2025
"Death of the Daily News" by Andrew Conte
28 mins; June 14, 2025
"The Portable Ingersoll" by Tom Malone
28 mins; May 30, 2025
"Red Scare" by Clay Risen
27 mins; May 28, 2025
“Building Bridges” by Douglas Bristol Jr.
28 mins; May 25, 2025
"To Die With Such Men" by Shannon Monaghan
29 mins; May 08, 2025
"Pacific Atrocities Education" by Jenny Chan
22 mins; April 30, 2025
"Welcome to Florida" by Craig Pittman
27 mins; April 25, 2025
"Southern News, Southern Politics" by Rob Christensen
29 mins; April 24, 2025
"Baseball's First Superstar" by Alan Gaff
29 mins; April 16, 2025
"Baseball's First Superstar" by Alan Gaff
36 mins; April 15, 2025
"Mrs. Cook & the Klan" by Tom Chorneau
27 mins; April 14, 2025
"Rebranding the Western: A History of Comics and the Mythic West" by William Grady
32 mins; March 21, 2025
Pink Cars & Pocketbooks: How American Women Bought Their Way into the Driver's Seat" by Jessica Brockmole
31 mins; March 20, 2025
"Maya Wisdom and the Survival of Our Planet" by Lisa Lucero
27 mins; March 13, 2025
"What's Up With Women and Money?" by Alison Kosik
20 mins; March 07, 2025
"One Death at a Time" by Abbi Waxman
22 mins; March 07, 2025
"Becoming Madam Secretary" by Stephanie Dray
25 mins; March 05, 2025
"Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on a Dead Man)" by Jesse Sutanto
18 mins; March 05, 2025
"Maya Blue: Unlocking the Mysteries of the Ancient Pigment" by Dean Arnold
36 mins; February 28, 2025
"Unveiling the Color Line" by Lisa McLeod
26 mins; February 27, 2025
"Ida Lupino: Forgotten Auteur" by Alexandra Seros
24 mins; February 27, 2025
"Et Cetera: An Illustrated Guide to Latin Phrases" by Maia Lee-Chin
25 mins; February 14, 2025
"Midnight Black" by Mark Greaney
29 mins; February 10, 2025
"Spiderweb Capitalism: How Global Elites Exploit Frontier Markets" by Kimberly Kay Hoang
30 mins; January 18, 2025
“The Organization of Journalism” by Patrick Ferrucci
26 mins; January 16, 2025
"What Works in Community News" by Dan Kennedy and Ellen Clegg
23 mins; December 20, 2024
“Jeep Show: A Trouper at the Battle of the Bulge” by Robert B. O’Connor
24 mins; December 19, 2024
"The Purpose Code" by Jordan Grumet MD
22 mins; December 17, 2024
“The Uncomfortable Truth About Money” by Paul Podolsky
28 mins; November 25, 2024
"Most Honorable Son" by Gregg Jones
37 mins; November 22, 2024
"Carl Barks' Duck" by Peter Schilling Jr.
33 mins; November 21, 2024
"Pickleballers" by Ilana Long
19 mins; November 21, 2024
"Uncovering Dinosaur Behavior" by David Hone
21 mins; November 06, 2024
"In the Shadow of the Big Top" by Maureen Brunsdale
28 mins; October 27, 2024
"Onward to Chicago" by Larry M. McClellan
27 mins; October 21, 2024
Petrochemical Fantasies: The Art and Fantasy of American Comics" by Daniel Worden
28 mins; October 09, 2024
"The Golden Age of Red" by Doug Villhard
29 mins; October 07, 2024
"Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue" by Sonia Purnell
26 mins; October 04, 2024
"When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power of the Dawn of American Fashion" by Julie Satow
6 mins; September 13, 2024
"Our Nation at Risk" edited by Julian Zelizer and Karen Greenberg
21 mins; September 05, 2024
"A Quiet Company of Dangerous Men" by Shannon Monaghan
22 mins; September 04, 2024
"Cow Hug Therapy" by Ellie Laks
23 mins; August 30, 2024
Interview with illustrator Chris Sickles
21 mins; August 23, 2024
"Season of Shattered Dreams" by Eric Vickrey
26 mins; August 01, 2024
"The Editors" by Stephen Harrison
23 mins; July 24, 2024
"A Mysterious Something in the Light: The Life of Raymond Chandler" by Tom Williams
33 mins; July 23, 2024
"The President is a Sick Man" by Matthew Algeo
28 mins; July 16, 2024
Discussion on the Golden Age of Radio by Eleanor Patterson
38 mins; July 11, 2024
"Black Cyclists: The Race for Inclusion" by Robert Turpin
34 mins; July 04, 2024
"Hammett in Hollywood" by Mark Dawidziak
38 mins; July 04, 2024
"Sentinel" by Mark Greaney
22 mins; June 26, 2024
"Sentinel" by Mark Greaney
21 mins; June 24, 2024
"Sentinel" by Mark Greaney
25 mins; June 24, 2024