Yale University Press Podcast

Yale University Press Podcast

The Yale University Press Podcast is a series of in-depth conversations with experts and authors on a range of topics including politics, history, science, art, and more for those who are intellectually curious. Jessica Holahan hosts discussions on all things art and architecture and there are occasional appearances by Yale University Press Director John Donatich.

The Visual History of Panafricanism

Curators and scholars Antawan I. Byrd and Matthew S. Witkovsky discuss the new exhibition and book Project a Black Planet

01-30
37:40

The Story of Drawing

Susan Owens on Her Alternative History of Art

11-18
33:33

Why I Write: David Thomson Interviews Greil Marcus

In this special episode, British film critic David Thomson interviews music journalist, author, and cultural critic Greil Marcus. They cover how Marcus writes, the upcoming presidential election, classical music, and more.

10-24
01:08:11

Mies van der Rohe, Reconsidered

A conversation with Dietrich Neumann about his new Mies biography.

10-07
27:16

Around the World in Public Art

A Conversation with Andrew Wasserman about his new book, The World Atlas of Public Art

08-27
45:28

Interacting with Color

Fritz Horstman talks us through some of the ideas in his new book, Interacting with Color: A Practical Guide to Josef Albers’s Color Experiments.

06-13
30:19

All About Portraits

Alison Manges Nogueira and Kathryn Calley Galitz of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in Conversation about Portraits and Portraiture.

05-30
39:55

What’s in a Building?

A Conversation with British Architect Charles Holland on How to Enjoy Architecture.

04-24
32:10

The Therapeutic Benefits of Reading Greek Tragedy

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with award-winning classicist Edith Hall about her new book, Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me.

04-15
54:14

The Search for a Forgotten Architect

William Whitaker and Heather Isbell Schumacher talk about the life and work of Minerva Parker Nichols.

03-28
01:10:12

Building Pluralistic Campuses with Michael S. Roth

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with Wesleyan president Michael S. Roth about the history of the student, current crises facing higher education, and building pluralistic campuses.

03-12
40:35

The History of Weaving at Black Mountain College

A conversation with Michael Beggs and Julie Thomson.

02-28
43:35

The Last Non-Christian Emperor of Rome

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with Philip Freeman about Julian: Rome’s Last Pagan Emperor (Ancient Lives Series).

01-15
27:19

Mark Polizzotti Makes the Case for Why Surrealism Matters

The author’s new book offers insight into the Surrealism movement and why it continues to inspire.

01-09
39:36

The Remarkable Stories of Women in British Intelligence

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with Helen Fry, author of Women in Intelligence: The Hidden History of Two World Wars.

12-14
36:46

A Conversation with Julia Bryan-Wilson about Louise Nevelson

We discuss the celebrated art historian’s new book Louise Nevelson’s Sculpture: Drag, Color, Join, Face.

12-04
33:12

Do States Act Rationally?

In this episode of the Yale University Press Podcast, we talk with John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato about How States Think: The Rationality of Foreign Policy.

11-22
48:03

Artists Remake the World

Vid Simoniti discusses the potential of contemporary art to bring about political change.

11-13
35:52

Why We Should Stop Designing Things (And Start Designing Experiences)

Abraham Burickson on his New Book, Experience Design: A Participatory Manifesto.

11-03
39:08

The Intricacies of Marriage

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with Devorah Baum about her new book, On Marriage.

10-28
44:57
and.... why do you say "and" to start all your questions? great interview otherwise. thank you.

NLuc

and.... why do you say "and" to start all your questions? great interview otherwise. thank you.

11-08 Reply

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