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Walt Whitman: the year of his birth, 1819

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Protectors of Pluralism: Religious Minorities and the Rescue of Jews in the Low Countries During the Holocaust

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Transformative Religious Experience and Empathy for Future Selves

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 53:00


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Manufacturing Authenticity: The Idea of ‘Mexican’ Food in Diana Kennedy and Rick Bayless

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poetry with Carmen Bugan and A.E. Stallings

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2020 52:30


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The Radical 'Possibilities' of Black Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poetry with Katherine Hollander and Naomi Shihab Nye

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 52:31


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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Madness in Jacobean England: The Asylum and the Playhouse

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 52:29


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Eating Women: The Regulation of Milk and Placenta Consumption in France and the United States

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 52:29


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Henry David Thoreau’s Legacy of Resistance and Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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A Reading and Conversation with Patrick Autréaux

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Nonself as Omnipresent Interpersonalities: Tiantai's Four Steps for Rereading Impermanence as the Eternity of all Subjective States

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 52:29


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The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction Forged a Constitutional Revolution

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 52:29


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Walt Whitman: the year of his birth, 1819

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Protectors of Pluralism: Religious Minorities and the Rescue of Jews in the Low Countries During the Holocaust

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Transformative Religious Experience and Empathy for Future Selves

Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Manufacturing Authenticity: The Idea of ‘Mexican’ Food in Diana Kennedy and Rick Bayless

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poetry from Carmen Bugan and A.E. Stallings

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Primo Levi: Testimony of an Auschwitz Survivor

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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The Radical 'Possibilities' of Black Studies

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poetry with Katherine Hollander and Naomi Shihab Nye

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 52:31


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Pascale Drouet on "Madness in Jacobean England: The Asylum and the Playhouse"

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2020 52:29


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Eating Women: The Regulation of Milk and Placenta Consumption in France and the United States

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 52:29


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Henry David Thoreau’s Legacy of Resistance and Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2020 52:21


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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A reading and conversation with Patrick Autréaux

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Saskia Hamilton and Christopher Ricks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 52:31


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A reading and conversation with Patrick Autréaux

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 52:30


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Eating Women: The Regulation of Milk and Placenta Consumption in France and the United States

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 52:28


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poets George Kalogeris and David Ferry

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 52:29


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Henry David Thoreau's Legacy of Resistance and Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Madness in Jacobean England: The Asylum and the Playhouse

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 52:29


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poetry with Saskia Hamilton and Christopher Ricks

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 52:31


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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The Radical 'Possibilities' of Black Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Primo Levi: Testimony of an Auschwitz Survivor

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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BU Student Journalists

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 52:30


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Poets Katherine Hollander and Naomi Shihab Nye

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 52:31


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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The Poetry of Carmen Bugan and A.E. Stallings

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poetry reading with Saskia Hamilton and Christopher Ricks

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 52:31


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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The Radical 'Possibilities' of Black Studies

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Poets Katherine Hollander and Naomi Shihab Nye

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 52:31


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Modern-Day Debtors' Prisons: Race and Revenue Generation in Courts Across America

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Manufacturing Authenticity: The Idea of ‘Mexican' Food in Diana Kennedy and Rick Bayless

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Primo Levi: Testimony of an Auschwitz Survivor

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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The Poetry of Carmen Bugan and A.E. Stallings

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 52:29


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Modern-Day Debtors' Prisons: Race and Revenue Generation in Courts Across America

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Manufacturing Authenticity: The Idea of ‘Mexican' Food in Diana Kennedy and Rick Bayless

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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Henry David Thoreau's Legacy of Resistance and Hope

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 52:30


Discussions and lectures by the best and brightest thinkers from Boston University

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