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Franziska Exeler, "Ghosts of War: Nazi Occupation and Its Aftermath in Soviet Belarus" (Cornell UP, 2022)
90 hours 40 mins; January 06, 2023
Julia Elsky, "Writing Occupation: Jewish ÉmigrĂ© Voices in Wartime France" (Stanford UP, 2020)
71 hours 40 mins; December 28, 2022
Sean Patterson, "Makhno and Memory: Anarchist and Mennonite Narratives of Ukraine's Civil War, 1917-1921" (U Manitoba Press, 2020)
67 hours 50 mins; December 28, 2022
Ian Garner, "Stalingrad Lives!: Stories of Combat and Survival" (McGill-Queen's Press, 2022)
53 mins; December 26, 2022
On Martin Heidegger's "Being and Time"
52 mins; December 21, 2022
Jane Freeland, "Feminist Transformations and Domestic Violence Activism in Divided Berlin, 1968-2002" (Oxford UP, 2022)
56 mins; December 20, 2022
Kiril Feferman, "The Holocaust in the Crimea and the North Caucasus" (Yad Vadhem, 2016)
129 hours 5 mins; December 17, 2022
Beverley Chalmers, "Betrayed: Child Sex Abuse in the Holocaust" (Grosvenor House, 2020)
63 hours 24 mins; December 15, 2022
Joanna Newman, "Nearly the New World: The British West Indies and the Flight from Nazism, 1933–1945" (Berghahn Books, 2019)
62 hours 32 mins; December 12, 2022
On Hans Blumenberg's "The Legitimacy of the Modern Age"
31 mins; December 09, 2022
Aomar Boum and Sarah Abrevaya Stein, "Wartime North Africa: A Documentary History, 1934-1950" (Stanford UP, 2022)
60 hours 53 mins; December 06, 2022
Second Thoughts on Consistency: A Lecture by Hans Magnus Enzensberger
44 mins; December 06, 2022
Irene Hilden, "Absent Presences in the Colonial Archive: Dealing with the Berlin Sound Archive's Acoustic Legacies" (Leuven UP, 2022)
49 mins; December 03, 2022
Xabier Irujo and Queralt Solé, "Nazi Juggernaut in the Basque Country and Catalonia" (Center for Basque Studies, 2019)
114 hours 42 mins; November 28, 2022
Joseph McBride, "Billy Wilder: Dancing on the Edge" (Columbia UP, 2021)
86 hours 11 mins; November 24, 2022
What is the Future of Populism?
50 mins; November 21, 2022
On Sigmund Freud's "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality"
32 mins; November 18, 2022
Michael A. Hunzeker, "Dying to Learn: Wartime Lessons from the Western Front" (Cornell UP, 2021)
30 mins; November 16, 2022
On Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's "Elements of the Philosophy of Right"
37 mins; November 11, 2022
Stephen G. Rabe, "The Lost Paratroopers of Normandy: A Story of Resistance, Courage, and Solidarity in a French Village" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
43 mins; November 10, 2022
Anna von der Goltz, "The Other '68ers: Student Protest and Christian Democracy in West Germany" (Oxford UP, 2021)
78 hours 33 mins; November 08, 2022
Ghassan Moazzin, "Foreign Banks and Global Finance in Modern China" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
37 mins; November 07, 2022
Sara Jones, "Towards a Collaborative Memory: German Memory Work in a Transnational Context" (Berghahn Books, 2022)
61 hours 34 mins; November 04, 2022
On "Grimms' Fairytales"
34 mins; November 02, 2022
On Thomas Mann's "The Magic Mountain"
29 mins; November 01, 2022
Nancy November, "String Quartets in Beethoven's Europe" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
30 mins; October 30, 2022
Matthias Bernt, "The Commodification Gap: Gentrification and Public Policy in London, Berlin and St. Petersburg" (Wiley, 2022)
53 mins; October 28, 2022
On Franz Kafka's "The Trial"
30 mins; October 27, 2022
Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Europe
58 mins; October 25, 2022
Sara Wallace Goodman, "Citizenship in Hard Times: How Ordinary People Respond to Democratic Threat" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
55 mins; October 24, 2022
Ela Gezen et al., "Minority Discourses in Germany since 1990" (Berghahn Books, 2022)
61 hours 40 mins; October 21, 2022
On Carl von Clausewitz's "On War"
30 mins; October 18, 2022
On Immanuel Kant's "Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals"
32 mins; October 17, 2022
On Hannah Arendt's "Origins of Totalitarianism"
30 mins; October 11, 2022
On Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Faust"
33 mins; October 05, 2022
Clémentine Deliss, "The Metabolic Museum" (Hatje Cantz, 2020)
73 hours 18 mins; October 04, 2022
Ion Popa, "The Romanian Orthodox Church and the Holocaust" (Indiana UP, 2017)
121 hours 16 mins; October 03, 2022
Sarah Colvin, "Shadowland: The Story of Germany Told by Its Prisoners" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
42 mins; October 03, 2022
Emily Joan Ward, "Royal Childhood and Child Kingship: Boy Kings in England, Scotland, France and Germany, c. 1050–1262" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
63 hours 34 mins; September 30, 2022
Martin Kalb, "Environing Empire: Nature, Infrastructure and the Making of German Southwest Africa" (Berghahn, 2022)
52 mins; September 21, 2022
Måté Rigó, "Capitalism in Chaos: How the Business Elites of Europe Prospered in the Era of the Great War" (Cornell UP, 2022)
55 mins; September 20, 2022
Jennifer L. Allen, "Sustainable Utopias: The Art and Politics of Hope in Germany" (Harvard UP, 2022)
73 hours 58 mins; September 14, 2022
Book Talk 55: Courtney B. Hodrick and Amir Eshel on Hannah Arendt's "Rachel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewish Woman"
87 hours 21 mins; September 12, 2022
William C. Kirby, "Empires of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China" (Harvard UP, 2022)
45 mins; September 08, 2022
On Immanuel Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason"
25 mins; September 07, 2022
J. Bradford DeLong, "Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century" (Basic Books, 2020)
58 mins; September 05, 2022
Philipp Felsch, "The Summer of Theory: History of a Rebellion, 1960-1990" (Polity Press, 2021)
61 hours 9 mins; September 01, 2022
Meighen McCrae, "Coalition Strategy and the End of the First World War: The Supreme War Council and War Planning, 1917-1918" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
70 hours 17 mins; September 01, 2022
On Johann Friedrich von Schiller’s "Letters on the Aesthetic Education of Man"
27 mins; August 31, 2022
The Future of the European Union: A Discussion with Luuk van Middelaar
47 mins; August 30, 2022
Simon Truwant, "Cassirer and Heidegger in Davos: The Philosophical Arguments" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
58 mins; August 22, 2022
Julia Walker, "Berlin Contemporary: Architecture and Politics After 1990" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
58 mins; August 16, 2022
Lise van Boxel, "Warspeak: Nietzsche's Victory Over Nihilism" (Political Animal Press, 2020)
27 mins; August 15, 2022
Jeff Hayton, "Culture from the Slums: Punk Rock in East and West Germany" (Oxford UP, 2022)
66 hours 3 mins; July 28, 2022
Alexandra Lohse, "Prevail until the Bitter End: Germans in the Waning Years of World War II" (Cornell UP, 2021)
54 mins; July 27, 2022
Beverley Chalmers, "Birth, Sex and Abuse: Women's Voices Under Nazi Rule" (Grosvenor House, 2015)
59 mins; July 15, 2022
Laurie Marhoefer, "Racism and the Making of Gay Rights: A Sexologist, His Student, and the Empire of Queer Love" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
54 mins; July 14, 2022
Dean Krouk, "The Making of an Antifascist: Nordahl Grieg Between the World Wars" (U Wisconsin Press, 2022)
57 mins; July 13, 2022
On Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem"
32 mins; July 08, 2022
Annette G. Aubert and Zachary Purvis, "Transatlantic Religion: Europe, America, and the Making of Modern Christianity" (Brill, 2021)
39 mins; July 05, 2022
Paul Dobryden, "The Hygienic Apparatus: Weimar Cinema and Environmental Disorder" (Northwestern UP, 2022)
55 mins; July 01, 2022
War and Peace: America's Humane War and the Crisis in Ukraine
99 hours 47 mins; June 30, 2022
G. Ronald Murphy, "Brecht and the Bible: A Study of Religious Nihilism and Human Weakness in Brecht's Drama of Morality and the City" (UNC Press, 2020)
43 mins; June 30, 2022
Lauren K. Stokes, "Fear of the Family: Guest Workers and Family Migration in the Federal Republic of Germany" (Oxford UP, 2022)
67 hours 7 mins; June 29, 2022
Marc David Baer, "German, Jew, Muslim, Gay: The Life and Times of Hugo Marcus" (Columbia UP, 2020)
45 mins; June 24, 2022
Kira Thurman, "Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms" (Cornell UP, 2021)
65 hours 21 mins; June 21, 2022
Matthew Specter, "The Atlantic Realists: Empire and International Political Thought Between Germany and the United States" (Stanford UP, 2022)
55 mins; June 16, 2022
Holger Droessler, "Coconut Colonialism: Workers and the Globalization of Samoa" (Harvard UP, 2022)
55 mins; June 15, 2022
Menachem Kaiser, "Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure" (Mariner Books, 2021)
67 hours 35 mins; June 14, 2022
David de Jong, "Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties" (Mariner Books, 2022)
52 mins; June 13, 2022
Denisa NesƄåkovå and Katja Grosse-Sommer, "If This Is a Woman: Studies on Women and Gender in the Holocaust" (Academic Studies Press, 2021)
45 mins; June 13, 2022
Ralph Hope, "The Grey Men: Pursuing the Stasi into the Present" (Oneworld, 2021)
54 mins; June 10, 2022
Jeremy Black, "A Brief History of Germany" (Robinson, 2022)
49 mins; June 09, 2022
Tomek Jankowski, "Eastern Europe!: Everything You Need to Know about the History (and More) of a Region That Shaped Our World and Still Does" (New Europe, 2021)
56 mins; June 03, 2022
Jeffrey Herf, "Israel's Moment: International Support for and Opposition to Establishing the Jewish State, 1945–1949" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
34 mins; June 02, 2022
John K. Roth and Carol Rittner, "The Memory of Goodness: Eva Fleischner and Her Contributions to Holocaust Studies" (NCCHE, 2022)
74 hours 39 mins; June 01, 2022
Maksim Goldenshteyn, "So They Remember: A Jewish Family's Story of Surviving the Holocaust in Soviet Ukraine" (U Oklahoma Press, 2022)
43 mins; May 26, 2022
Adriana Alfaro Altamirano, "The Belief in Intuition: Individuality and Authority in Henri Bergson and Max Scheler" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2021)
48 mins; May 19, 2022
Heba Gowayed, "Refuge: How the State Shapes Human Potential" (Princeton UP, 2022)
53 mins; May 18, 2022
Anna von Rath, "Afropolitan Encounters: Literature and Activism in London and Berlin" (Peter Lang, 2022)
54 mins; May 04, 2022
Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, "Maria Theresa: The Habsburg Empress in Her Time" (Princeton UP, 2022)
63 hours 26 mins; May 04, 2022
Michael Mackenzie, "Otto Dix and the First World War: Grotesque Humor, Camaraderie and Remembrance" (Peter Lang, 2019)
47 mins; May 03, 2022
Julie Pfeiffer, "Transforming Girls: The Work of Nineteenth-Century Adolescence" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
55 mins; May 03, 2022
Sebastian Huebel, "Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
66 hours 20 mins; May 02, 2022
James Retallack, "German Social Democracy through British Eyes: A Documentary History, 1870–1914" (U Toronto Press, 2021)
62 hours 7 mins; April 20, 2022
Priyambada Sarkar, "Language, Limits, and Beyond: Early Wittgenstein and Rabindranath Tagore" (Oxford UP, 2021)
56 mins; April 20, 2022
Charles Dellheim, "Belonging and Betrayal: How Jews Made the Art World Modern" (Brandeis UP, 2021)
104 hours 10 mins; April 19, 2022
Elisabeth Anderson, "Agents of Reform: Child Labor and the Origins of the Welfare State" (Princeton UP, 2021)
67 hours 52 mins; April 11, 2022
Hanna Hilbrandt, "Housing in the Margins: Negotiating Urban Formalities in Berlin's Allotment Gardens" (John Wiley & Sons, 2021)
65 hours 56 mins; April 07, 2022
Marie Muschalek, "Violence as Usual: Policing and the Colonial State in German Southwest Africa" (Cornell UP, 2019)
61 hours 22 mins; March 31, 2022
Caroline Mezger, "Forging Germans: Youth, Nation, and the National Socialist Mobilization of Ethnic Germans in Yugoslavia, 1918-1944" (Oxford UP, 2020)
77 hours 0 mins; March 28, 2022
Emily J. Levine, "Allies and Rivals: German-American Exchange and the Rise of the Modern Research University" (UChicago Press, 2021)
51 mins; March 25, 2022
Craig Griffiths, "The Ambivalence of Gay Liberation: Male Homosexual Politics in 1970s West Germany" (Oxford UP, 2021)
50 mins; March 18, 2022
René V. Arcilla, "Wim Wenders's Road Movie Philosophy: Education Without Learning" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
86 hours 12 mins; March 16, 2022
Paul Reitter and Chad Wellmon, "Permanent Crisis: The Humanities in a Disenchanted Age" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
52 mins; March 14, 2022
Brett Kahr, "Freud's Pandemics: Surviving Global War, Spanish Flu, and the Nazis" (Confer Books, 2022)
72 hours 21 mins; March 11, 2022
David A. Harrisville, "The Virtuous Wehrmacht: Crafting the Myth of the German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-1944" (Cornell UP, 2021)
60 hours 19 mins; March 10, 2022
Uwe SchĂŒtte, "Kraftwerk: Future Music from Germany" (Penguin, 2021)
54 mins; March 10, 2022
Jadwiga Biskupska, "Survivors: Warsaw under Nazi Occupation" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
56 mins; March 04, 2022
Mark Christian Thompson, "ï»żPhenomenal Blackness: ï»żBlack Power, Philosophy, and Theory" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
62 hours 9 mins; March 04, 2022
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