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Interview Archives: Cultural Studies


Thursday, April 23, 1998

1:06 pm

OTHER PEOPLE’S DIRT

Louise Rafkin, writer and domestic goddess

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Categories: Cultural Studies

Thursday, May 07, 1998

1:06 pm

SWINGIN’ THE DREAM: BIG BAND JAZZ AND THE REBIRTH OF AMERICAN CULTURE

Lewis A. Erenberg, professor of history at Loyola University of Chicago

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Categories: Cultural StudiesMusic

Thursday, August 06, 1998

1:06 pm

GOLDEN ARCHES EAST: McDONALD’S IN EAST ASIA

James L. Watson, Fairbank Professor of Chinese Society and Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University

Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney, Vilas Research Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin

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Categories: Cultural StudiesFood

Monday, September 13, 1999

1:06 pm

DUE SOUTH: DISPATCHES FROM DOWN HOME

R. Scott Brunner, writer, NPR commentator, association executive

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Categories: Cultural Studies

Tuesday, October 12, 1999

1:06 pm

THE 8TH FRANCOPHONY SUMMIT

Susan Boldrey, cross cultural and foreign language consultant, freelance journalist

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Categories: Cultural Studies

Tuesday, November 16, 1999

1:06 pm

Masks: Faces of Culture, exhibition organized by The Saint Louis Art Museum (October 9 – January 2, 2000)

Gisele Atterberry, instructor in art history at Illinois State University

Cara McCarty, the Grace L. Brumbaugh and Richard E. Brumbaugh Curator of Decorative Arts and Design

John Nunley, the Morton D. May Curator of the Arts of Africa, Oceania and the Americas

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Categories: Art and DesignCultural Studies

Thursday, December 02, 1999

1:06 pm

A SHORT HISTORY OF RUDENESS: MANNERS, MORALS, AND MISBEHAVIOR IN MODERN AMERICA

Mark Caldwell, literary critic and teacher at Fordham University

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Categories: Cultural Studies

Tuesday, February 03, 2004

1:06 pm

AMERICAN MAFIA: A HISTORY OF ITS RISE TO POWER

Thomas Reppetto, writer, former Chicago commander of detectives and president of the New York City Citizens Crime Commission

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Categories: CrimeCriminal JusticeCultural Studies

Friday, February 13, 2004

1:06 pm

REST IN PEACE: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF DEATH AND THE FUNERAL HOME IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA

Gary Laderman, professor of American Religious History and Culture at Emory University

This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, August 18, 2003, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Cultural StudiesHistoryUnited States history

Tuesday, August 24, 2004

1:06 pm

THE WISDOM OF CROWDS: WHY THE MANY ARE SMARTER THAN THE FEW AND HOW COLLECTIVE WISDOM SHAPES BUSINESS, ECONOMIES, SOCIETIES, AND NATIONS

James Surowiecki, staff writer at the New Yorker since 2000

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Categories: Cultural StudiesEconomics

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