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January 26, 2022 (October 19, 2021)

Q&A with Mirelsie Velázquez, Author of Puerto Rican Chicago

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Mirelsie Velázquez, author of Puerto Rican Chicago: Schooling the City, 1940-1977, answers questions on her scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from her book. Q: Why did you decide to […]

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January 12, 2022 (October 19, 2021)

Q&A With Rachel S. Cordasco, Author of Out of This World

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Rachel S. Cordasco, author of Out of This World: Speculative Fiction in Translation from the Cold War to the New Millennium, answers questions on her scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader […]

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January 6, 2022 (January 7, 2022)

Q&A With Jason Resnikoff, Author of Labor’s End

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Jason Resnikoff, author of Labor’s End: How the Promise of Automation Degraded Work, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his book. Q: Why did you […]

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December 15, 2021 (December 20, 2021)

Q&A With Alejandro Madrid, Author of Tania León’s Stride

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Alejandro L. Madrid, author of Tania León’s Stride: A Polyrhythmic Life, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his book. Q: Why did you decide to […]

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December 1, 2021 (October 19, 2021)

Q&A With Matthew C. Ehrlich, Author of Dangerous Ideas on Campus

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Matthew C. Ehrlich, author of Dangerous Ideas on Campus: Sex, Conspiracy, and Academic Freedom in the Age of JFK, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from […]

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October 26, 2021 (October 28, 2021)

Q&A With Peter J. Hoesing, Author of Kusamira Music in Uganda

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Peter J. Hoesing, author of Kusamira Music in Uganda: Spirit Mediumship and Ritual Healing, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways in his book. Q: Why did […]

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October 12, 2021 (October 13, 2021)

Q&A With Larry Starr, Author of Listening to Bob Dylan

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Larry Starr, author of Listening to Bob Dylan, answers questions on his scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways from his book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]

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August 10, 2021 (August 10, 2021)

Q&A with Rachel Afi Quinn, Author of Being La Dominicana

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Rachel Afi Quinn, author of Being La Dominicana: Race and Identity in the Visual Culture of Santo Domingo , recently answered some questions about what inspired her to write her […]

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July 13, 2021 (July 1, 2021)

Q&A With Mark R. Villegas, Author of Manifest Technique

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Mark R. Villegas, author of Manifest Technique: Hip Hop, Empire, and Visionary Filipino American Culture, answers questions on his childhood influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways in his book. Q: Why […]

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July 6, 2021 (June 10, 2021)

Q&A With Melanie Bell, Author of Movie Workers

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Melanie Bell, author of Movie Workers: The Women Who Made British Cinema, answers questions on her scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways in her book. Q: Why did you decide […]

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June 15, 2021 (November 15, 2021)

Q&A with Kevin Mungons and Douglas Yeo, co-authors of Homer Rodeheaver and the Rise of the Gospel Music Industry

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We recently talked to co-authors Kevin Mungons and Douglas Yeo about their new book, Homer Rodeheaver and the Rise of the Gospel Music Industry. Q: Why did you decide to […]

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May 19, 2021 (May 19, 2021)

Q&A with Cara A. Finnegan, Author of Photographic Presidents

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Cara A. Finnegan, author of Photographic Presidents: Making History from Daguerreotype to Digital, answers questions on her scholarly influences, discoveries, and reader takeaways in her book. Q: Why did you […]

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