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Ancient Lives with James Romm

Posted January 13, 202300:25:46

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk with author James Romm about his new book, Demetrius: Sacker of Cities. At the end of...

John Singer Sargent’s Lifelong Interest in Spain

Posted December 14, 202200:33:10

We talk with curator Sarah Cash about the exhibition and book Sargent and Spain, delving into the artist’s love of all things Spanish.

Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos Talks about the Art, Myths, and Gods of the Ancient Maya

Posted December 7, 202200:42:50

Two new books and an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art explore the artifacts and mythology of Classic Maya civilization.

Matthew Ichihashi Potts on Forgiveness

Posted December 5, 202200:34:19

In this episode of the Yale University Press podcast, we talk to Matthew Ichihashi Potts about his new book,

Witold Rybczynski Tells the Story of Architecture

Posted November 30, 202200:53:27

The eminent writer and architect’s new book follows the thread of architecture from the Stone Age to today.