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Episodes: 326
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 4.9/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
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Caleb Zakarin - CEO and Publisher of the New Books Network.
Michael O. Johnston - Associate Professor of Sociology at William Penn University whose research examines symbolic interaction, leisure, meaning, place, community, and sociology of everyday life. He has interviewed more...
Hollay Ghadery - Podcast host and interviewer covering authors and books focused on family, belonging, and cultural identity.
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Bruce Rutledge - Independent Publishing, Asian-focused Books, Japanese American Incarceration, And The Challenges Of Running A Specialty Press.
Daniel Byman - American Pogroms, Communal Violence, Minority Persecution, Political Polarization, And The Historical Consequences Of Mob Violence.
Jinwon Kim - Koreatown As A Transnational Ethnic Enclave, Korean Nation-branding, Tourism, Consumer Culture, Ethnicity, And Urban Policy.
Rachel Phan - Immigrant Family Experience, Restaurant Life, Intergenerational Relationships, Chinese Canadian Identity, And Belonging.
Charlotte Brooks - Chinese American History, Migration, Discrimination, Transnational Identity, War, Revolution, And The Moy Family’s Experiences Across The United States And China.
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Episodes
Racist by Design: Two Centuries of U.S. Immigration Control with Kelly Lytle Hernández (Norton, 2026)
October 03, 2026
Kelly Lytle Hernández joins Michael Stauch to discuss how the US immigration system has always been “racist by design.” Many Americans’ understanding of the immigration system begins with the Chinese Exclusion Act of the late nineteenth century. In Racist by Design: Two Centuries of U.S. Immigration Control (Norton, 2026), Lytle Hernández expands that history by a full century, showing how the Haitian Revolution of the 1790s inspired not only America’s first immigration bans (to p...
Christopher B. Patterson, "Domesticating Brown: Movements of Racial Imagination" (Duke UP, 2026)
September 14, 2026
This episode features a conversation with Dr. Christopher B. Patterson, Professor of the Social Justice Institute at the University of British Columbia, discussing their recently published book, Domesticating Brown: Movements of Racial Imagination (Duke University Press, 2026). Domesticating Brown interrogates the slippery senses that brownness as a racial form has manifested over time, charting its transitions across historical colonial contexts and into the transpacific dynamics of contempo...
Nancy Yunhwa Rao, "Inside Chinese Theater: Community and Artistry in Nineteenth Century California and Beyond" (U Illinois Press, 2025)
August 31, 2026
The first large number of Chinese immigrants began arriving in the United States in the 1840s, and Chinese opera troupes were not far behind. In Inside Chinese Theater: Community and Artistry in Nineteenth Century California and Beyond (U Illinois Press, 2025), Nancy Yunhwa Rao writes the story of the flourishing and resiliency of Chinese opera in America. Chinese opera troupes brought with them an important cultural reminder of China that helped immigrants to build community and maintain con...
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