November 28, 2019
Podcast: Like Water and Other Stories
I sat down with Olga Zilberbourg about her new collection of short stories, "Like Water and Other Stories."
November 18, 2019
Podcast: Russia’s 20th Century: A Fresh Look at Soviet History
A conversation with Professor Michael Khodarkovsky about his new book, Russia's 20th Century: a fresh look at the arc of Soviet history.
September 17, 2019
Podcast: The Lost Daughter
A conversation with Gill Paul about her latest historical novel and Romanov alternative history. In The Lost Daughter, Paul explores the possibility of Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna's possible escape from…
September 3, 2019
Podcast: To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture
For scholars of The Soviet Thaw era, To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture offers keen insight into the minds of ordinary Soviet citizens encountering unexpected…
July 18, 2019
Podcast: The Romanov Empress
While the Russian Revolutions claimed many Romanov victims, Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna, the mother of Nicholas II, famously survived. The life of this fascinating woman, born a Danish princess, is…
July 8, 2019
Podcast: The Baltic Story
In Caroline Boggis-Rolfe's authoritative The Baltic Story, we meet pirates, princes, and prelates. While much divides the Slavs, Balts, Saxons, Poles, and Scandinavian peoples, much also unites them: rugged individualism…
December 7, 2018
4 Authentic Creativity Podcasts
The Creative Podcast landscape is crowded and there is a ton of dross. These four creativity podcasts are authentic, generous, and informative.
October 7, 2018
5 Absorbing Museum Podcasts
Guest blogger, Hannah Hethmon, host and producer of Museums in Strange Places Podcast joins Jennifer for a look at 5 Absorbing Museum Podcasts.
September 29, 2018
5 Insightful Podcasts about the English Language
Sink into these 5 exceptional podcasts about language to improve your use of the semi-colon, discover how the word “score” came to mean a unit of twenty, or learn more…
September 14, 2018
5 Great Library Podcasts
It comes as no surprise that librarians have been in the vanguard of using podcasts to help spread the word about the great things you can find in the hallowed…