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In this episode, I interview Professor Geoffrey Jones about his new book Deeply Responsible Busines
In the excellent expansive book, Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands: Controversies in Modern Qur'
Counterinsurgency, the violent suppression of armed insurrection, is among the dominant kinds of war
Foucault lived in Tunisia for two years and travelled to Japan and Iran more than once. Yet througho
Ravana, the demon-king antagonist from the Ramayana, the ancient Hindu epic poem, has become an unli
While the stock image of the anarchist as a masked bomber or brick thrower prevails in the public ey
Andrew Popp, a professor of history at Copenhagen Business School, and Jonathan Coopersmith, a profe
“The most influential biblical interpreter in the world today is not a pastor, a Scripture scholar,
On today’s podcast we are celebrating the 25th anniversary of the publication of Dr. Lee D. Baker’s
In India after the 1857 Revolt: Decolonising the Mind (Routledge, 2022), M. Christhu Doss brings tog
Golda Akhiezer's Historical Consciousness, Haskalah, and Nationalism Among the Karaites of Eastern E
Deleuze and Guattari never identified as anarchists, nor do they seem to know much about its histori
One of the foremost Black writers and intellectuals of his era, Claude McKay (1889–1948) was a centr
How were understandings of chance, luck, and fortune affected by early capitalist developments such
From the time Mussolini took power in Italy in 1922, Americans have been obsessed with and brooded o
In Gadamer’s Hermeneutics: Between Phenomenology and Dialectic (Northwestern University Press, 2022)
The philosophy of deconstruction, most famously pushed forward by Jacques Derrida, has left an unden
In this engaging life of the twentieth century’s most self-consciously learned dictator, Geoffrey Ro
Lesley Higgins and Marie-Christine Leps's book Heterotopic World Fiction: Thinking Beyond Biopolitic
What is the Third World? The term has essentially been scrubbed from our collective consciousness. W
