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Harvard Press Podcast

The Harvard Press Podcast brings you interviews with the authors of books currently being published by Harvard University Press. Chris Gondek talks with the authors about their books, their influences... Read more

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Harvard Press Podcast- The Missile Next Door

Harvard Press Podcast- The Missile Next Door

Chris Gondek interviews Gretchen Heefner about the history of the Minuteman Missile System and how its deployment in the... Read more

10 Nov 2012

16mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- Brigham Young

Harvard Press Podcast- Brigham Young

Chris Gondek interviews John Turner about the life of Mormon pioneer, Brigham Young.

1 Nov 2012

19mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- Freaks of Fortune

Harvard Press Podcast- Freaks of Fortune

Chris Gondek interviews Jonathan Levy about how the idea of risk changed in 19th century America.

22 Oct 2012

19mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- The Omnivorous Mind

Harvard Press Podcast- The Omnivorous Mind

Chris Gondek interviews John Allen about our evolving relationship with food.

16 Apr 2012

16mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- Gothicka

Harvard Press Podcast- Gothicka

Chris Gondek interviews Victoria Nelson about the power of the Gothic imagination in modern culture..

21 Mar 2012

18mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- Solar Dance: Van Gogh, Forgery and the Eclipse of Certainty

Harvard Press Podcast- Solar Dance: Van Gogh, Forgery and the Eclipse of Certainty

Chris Gondek interviews Modris Eksteins about a scandal involving forged Van Gogh's in Weimar Berlin.

6 Mar 2012

17mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans

Harvard Press Podcast- The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans

Chris Gondek interviews Lawrence Powell of Tulane University about the early history of New Orleans.

28 Feb 2012

16mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- To Free a Family: The Journey of Mary Walker

Harvard Press Podcast- To Free a Family: The Journey of Mary Walker

Chris Gondek interviews Sydney Nathans of Duke University about the efforts of escaped slave Mary Walker to liberate her... Read more

9 Jan 2012

16mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- The Unintended Reformation: How a Religous Revolution Secularized Society

Harvard Press Podcast- The Unintended Reformation: How a Religous Revolution Secularized Society

Chris Gondek interviews Brad Gregory of the University of Notre Dame about the ongoing consequences of the Protestant Re... Read more

28 Nov 2011

26mins

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Harvard Press Podcast- The Program Era: Postwar Fiction and the Rise of Creative Writing

Harvard Press Podcast- The Program Era: Postwar Fiction and the Rise of Creative Writing

Chris Gondek interviews Mark McGurl of Stanford University about the history of Creative Writing Programs at American Un... Read more

17 Oct 2011

15mins

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