NBN Book of the Day

1516 Episodes

1. David Shoemaker, "Wisecracks: Humor and Morality in Everyday Life" (U Chicago Press, 2024)

   Published: 11/13/2024
2. Sarah Cleary, "The Myth of Harm: Horror, Censorship and the Child" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

   Published: 11/12/2024
3. Matti Eklund, "Alien Structure: Language and Reality" (Oxford UP, 2024)

   Published: 11/10/2024
4. Amín Pérez, "Bourdieu and Sayad Against Empire: Forging Sociology in Anticolonial Struggle" (Polity Press, 2023)

   Published: 11/9/2024
5. Todd Stern, "Landing the Paris Climate Agreement: How It Happened, Why It Matters, and What Comes Next" (MIT Press, 2024)

   Published: 11/8/2024
6. Why Can’t the US Compete with China in Infrastructure?

   Published: 11/7/2024
7. The Impeachment Power: A Conversation with Keith Whittington

   Published: 11/6/2024
8. Gareth Millward, "Sick Note: A History of the British Welfare State" (Oxford UP, 2022)

   Published: 11/5/2024
9. Anneli Jefferson, "Are Mental Disorders Brain Disorders?" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 11/4/2024
10. Anne M. Whitesell, "Living Off the Government?: Race, Gender, and the Politics of Welfare" (NYU Press, 2024)

    Published: 11/3/2024
11. Jonathan A. Allan, "Uncut: A Cultural Analysis of the Foreskin" (U Regina Press, 2024)

    Published: 11/2/2024
12. Nicholas Spencer, "Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion" (Oneworld, 2024)

    Published: 11/1/2024
13. Dariusz Wojcik et al., "Atlas of Finance: Mapping the Global Story of Money" (Yale UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/31/2024
14. Lennard J. Davis, "Poor Things: How Those with Money Depict Those Without It" (Duke UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/30/2024
15. Peter Harrison, "Some New World: Myths of Supernatural Belief in a Secular Age" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/29/2024
16. Toni Alimi, "Slaves of God: Augustine and Other Romans on Religion and Politics" (Princeton UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/28/2024
17. Kostas Kampourakis, "Ancestry Reimagined: Dismantling the Myth of Genetic Ethnicities" (Oxford UP, 2023)

    Published: 10/27/2024
18. Landon Palmer, "Rock Star/Movie Star: Power and Performance in Cinematic Rock Stardom" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 10/26/2024
19. Larry E. Holmes, "Win or Else: Soviet Football in Moscow and Beyond, 1921–1985" (Indiana UP, 2024)

    Published: 10/25/2024
20. Deborah Valenze, "The Invention of Scarcity: Malthus and the Margins of History" (Yale UP, 2023)

    Published: 10/24/2024