• Episode 160: David Lay Williams - The Greatest of All Plagues
    Sep 26 2024

    A conversation with David Lay Williams about his recent book, "The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx" (Princeton University Press).

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 159: Aurelian Craiutu - Why Not Moderation?
    Sep 10 2024

    A conversation with Aurelian Craiutu about his recent book, "Why Not Moderation? Letters to Young Radicals" (Cambridge UP).

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 158: Benjamin Schupmann - Democracy Despite Itself
    Aug 29 2024

    A conversation with Benjamin Schupmann about his recent book, "Democracy Despite Itself: Liberal Constitutionalism and Militant Democracy" (Oxford UP).

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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Episode 157: Isaac Nakhimovsky - The Holy Alliance
    Aug 22 2024

    A conversation with Isaac Nakhimovsky about his recent book "The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation" (Princeton UP).

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Episode 156: Genevieve Rousseliere - Sharing Freedom
    Aug 14 2024

    A conversation with Genevieve Rousseliere about her recent book, "Sharing Freedom: Republicanism and Exclusion in Revolutionary France" (Cambridge UP).

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Episode 155: Samuel Bagg - The Dispersion of Power
    Jul 29 2024

    A conversation with Samuel Bagg about his recent book "The Dispersion of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy" (Oxford UP).

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Episode 154: Aaron Alexander Zubia - The Political Thought of David Hume
    Jul 17 2024

    A conversation with Aaron Alexander Zubia about his recent book, "The Political Thought of David Hume: the Origins of Liberalism and the Modern Political Imagination" (Notre Dame Press).

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 153: Jeff Spinner-Halev - Respect and Loathing in American Democracy
    Jul 12 2024

    A conversation with Jeff Spinner-Halev about his recent book, "Respect and Loathing in American Democracy: Polarization, Moralization, and the Undermining of Equality" (U of Chicago Press, co-authored with Elizabeth Theiss-Morse)

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    1 hr and 3 mins