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Latin lessons: the Donroe-doctrine boost

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The Middle East’s AI Arms Race

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Charles Ponce De Leon on Rolling Stone and Hip Capitalism

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The Body as a Pulsing Frontier - Ema Ponce de León

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A History of Conspiracy Theory / Andrew McKenzie-McHarg

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Elizabeth Cotton, "UberTherapy: The New Business of Mental Health" (Policy Press, 2025)

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Animals and the Right to Politics | Sue Donaldson and Will Kymlicka

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The Hidden Economics of EV Charging Networks

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The Many Faces of Evangelicalism: A Conversation with Historian Joseph Slaughter

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Spain vs Portugal: The Spice Race

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The promise of psychedelics

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S04E07 - Kohei Saito, Christoph Sorg and Jan Groos on Creative Construction and the Struggle over Progress

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The End of the World as We Know It: Catastrophe Culture

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08 | Demand Destruction | Techno-optimism?

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Liberation for the Earth with Anupama Ranawana

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The US dollar’s ‘immigrant’ origins

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Rebecca Earle on potato history, Latin America, and Ireland

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New Thinking: Value Struggles in the Wine Industry w/ Stefano Ponte

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The Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building

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/554/ Capitalism Is When the State... ft. Corey Robin

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Heatwave politics w/ Adrienne Buller

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Between Care and Violence: The Dogs of Istanbul

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Oil War w/ Laleh Khalili

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A Teasing History Of Burlesque

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Behind the News: Why the Right Hates Theory w/ Moira Weigel

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E253 - Human Prehistory and How Societies Rise and Fall w/ Patrick Wyman

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From Public Execution to Penal Modernity by Wyatt Wiggins

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Ep 384 - Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism's Assault on the Earth System with Ian Angus

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285. Can Europe escape American tech dependency?

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David Edgerton on Historical Analogies, Technology, and AI

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AI Warefare: US Military Project Maven

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The Geopolitics of the World Cup

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The West: The History of an Idea

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Undoing the Moral Empire Podcast

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Ep. 162 - Subversive Cartography

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Podcast for Social Research, Episode 97: Slop Machine Anna Kornbluh and Kate Wagner on the Aesthetics of Contemporary Fascism

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The Politics and Business of Climate Change in the US-China Race, a Conversation with Kate McKenzie

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Magnifica Humanitas

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Chinese Socialism and Green Development with Ashwin Shantha

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The Hidden Plumbing of Commodity Finance

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Dylan Gottlieb on Yuppies, Financialization, and the New Inequality

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Nationalizations Get Another Look: Nicholas Mulder

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Controlling Workers

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E251 - Disneyland: Cold War Factory w/ Roland Betancourt

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Sex & Pleasure in the Ancient World

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Cleopatra’s bloody rise to power

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459. One Border After Another (ft. Gaby Del Valle)

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We Are Being IP-ed to Death / Vicky Osterweil

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Episode #40: Writing From the Edge of Empire

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Spies, radicals and deportees: one hotel in wartime Paris

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The Financialization of the Culture industries & the False Promises of Spotify

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How France’s Football Became a Political Battleground ft. Jonathan Ervine

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Jamaica’s sacred heartbeat

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Juliet Mitchell & Frances Morris: Psychoanalysis and Feminism

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Food, Jazz & Protest in Jim Crow Washington, DC

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Decomposing Historians (with Elise Garritzen)

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From citizen to subject: police militarisation and the imperial boomerang

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Warsaw: The City Rebuilt from Ruins | Owen Hatherley

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The History of the Oil Business

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Marissa Nicosia, "Shakespeare in the Kitchen" (Routledge, 2026)

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The story of vaporwave

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The Hoax of Lab-Grown Meat | Vasile Stănescu

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What Jeffrey Epstein Taught Peter Thiel and Steve Bannon w/ Branko Marcetic

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How the AI Oligarchy Went Hyperscale (with Tim Murphy)

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Open Veins of Latin America: Exploring Chile's Atacama Desert

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Episode 8.2: Race, Democracy, and the Making of "the People"

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Police the Beats: Lambros Fatsis w/ Adèle Oliver

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E248 - Journalism in the Age of Oligarchy w/ David Sirota

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Strategies, with Sonja Solomun

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Fund Drive Special: Fossil Capitalism and Trees

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Of Dawkins and Data Centers

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Compound Capitalism: Inside Southeast Asia's Fraud Factories

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LIVE: Political Economy in a Time of Monsters w/ Aditya Chakrabortty, Clara Mattei & Juliano Fiori

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Sianne Ngai on ugly thoughts, ugly feeling, aesthetic categories, gimmick in capitalism, and more

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The Carbon Gold Rush

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612: Revolutionising Latin America's Fintech: The Qash Story

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Solarpunk Panel 2026 w/ Luka Dowell, Ariel Kroon & Andre (E218)

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Many Faces of Jekyll and Hyde in Pop Culture

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J. Michael Cole, "The Taiwan Tinderbox: The Island-Nation at the Centre of the New Cold War" (Polity, 2025)

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Taming AI - Matt Jones

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Tradwives and the pressures of modern motherhood

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Episode 145 - Vampire Epidemics with John Blair

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The Algorithmic Racial Proxy

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Minnesota, Mamdani, and Iran—A Conversation with Kambiz GhaneaBassiri

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Hormuz Crisis: This is what resilient infrastructure looks like

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Peter Thiel and the Antichrist

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Crypto, Cryptocurrency Scams, and the Illusion of Easy Money (with Ben McKenzie)

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Hyperscaling with Ed Husic

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179 - Dr. Peter Richardson, Brand New Beat: The Wild Rise of Rolling Stone Magazine

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179: Looking at How We Eat to Understand Power & Social Movements with Amber Husain

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The Battle over Picasso's Guernica

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Power in the Periphery w/ Gabriel Tupinambá

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New Thinking: Neoliberal Knowledge Production w/ Nina Lotze

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S04E03 - Rodrigo Nunes on Ecologies of Organization and Democratic Transformation

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The billionaires' utopia blueprint

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On Politics: The Pope and the President

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Roland Betancourt, "Disneyland and the Rise of Automation: How Technology Created the Happiest Place on Earth" (Princeton UP, 2026)

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On Petromasculinity and Protest

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[UNLOCKED] China and the Iran war w/ William Figueroa

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