Yale University Press Podcast

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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.

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The Tragic Essence of Geopolitics

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02/09/23 • 26 min

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with Robert D. Kaplan about his new book, The Tragic Mind: Fear, Fate, and the Burden of Power, a moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tragedy.

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Art Historian Brandon Taylor on the Story of Modern Art

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02/15/23 • 32 min

We talk with Brandon Taylor about his new book, Make It Modern: A History of Art in the 20th Century.

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Why Does the Museum Matter?

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01/18/23 • 26 min

A conversation with Daniel H. Weiss, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, about the importance and role of the art museum.

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Architecture and Politics at MoMA in the Early 20th Century

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09/01/22 • 46 min

A conversation with Patricio del Real about how the Museum of Modern Art’s treatment of Latin American architecture reflected U.S. political and cultural interests.

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A New Take on “Self-Taught” Artists

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04/19/22 • 33 min

A conversation with writer and curator Lisa Slominski about her new book, Nonconformers: A New History of Self-Taught Artists, and her goal of constructing a more nuanced history of the work of so-called “Outsider” artists from the early twentieth century to the present day

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A Conversation about Anne Truitt’s Yield: The Journal of an Artist

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06/21/22 • 21 min

We talk with Anne Truitt’s daughter, Alexandra Truitt, about preparing the fourth and final volume of her late mother’s journals for publication.

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Laura Wilson on Her New Book, The Writers: Portraits

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10/20/22 • 31 min

The acclaimed photographer talks about her portraits of 38 of the most lauded and renowned contemporary writers.

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A Conversation with Molly Haskell and Joyce Lee Malcolm

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12/05/12 • 32 min

Chris Gondek speaks with (1) film critic Molly Haskell about Gone with the Wind – the book and the film – and the uncanny symbiosis of Margaret Mitchell, David Selznick, and Vivian Leigh, and (2) Joyce Lee Malcolm about the never-before-told story of a New England slave boy turned soldier caught up in the American ...

A Conversation with Michael Takiff

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12/05/12 • 29 min

Chris Gondek sits down with Michael Takiff to discuss his new book, A Complicated Man: The Life of Bill Clinton as Told by Those Who Know Him. Clinton’s legacy as President of the United States is still very much in the forefront of national media and minds of everyday Americans. Listen to Takiff speak about ...

The Importance of a Good Night’s Sleep

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03/16/17 • 27 min

Everyone could use more sleep, and Dr. Meir Kryger, global sleep expert and author of The Mystery of Sleep, tells us how to get it. We have tips for identifying common sleep problems and getting a better night’s sleep as well as a discussion on what actually happens to your body when you sleep (or ...

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How many episodes does Yale University Press Podcast have?

Yale University Press Podcast currently has 170 episodes available.

What topics does Yale University Press Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Podcasts, Books and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Yale University Press Podcast?

The episode title 'The Tragic Essence of Geopolitics' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Yale University Press Podcast?

The average episode length on Yale University Press Podcast is 34 minutes.

How often are episodes of Yale University Press Podcast released?

Episodes of Yale University Press Podcast are typically released every 10 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of Yale University Press Podcast?

The first episode of Yale University Press Podcast was released on Aug 17, 2007.

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