Monday, February 24, 2025

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Storage, Investment, and Desire: An Interview with Jonathan Levy

by Daniel Judt In this interview, Daniel Judt speaks with Jonathan Levy, a renowned historian of economic life in the United States, about his recently published book, The Real Economy: History and Theory (Princeton University Press, 2025). The book brings... Continue Reading →

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

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In Memoriam: Anson Rabinbach (1945–2025)

by Stefanos Geroulanos This text was prepared for, and first published in, the Mosse Program Blog. It is reprinted here with their permission. In May 2008, we had dinner somewhere on Sixth Avenue. I can't remember what we ate, nor what... Continue Reading →

Monday, February 17, 2025

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The Revolutionary Temper: Disha Karnad Jani Interviews Robert Darnton

by Disha Karnad Jani In this latest episode of In Theory, Disha Karnad Jani interviews Robert Darnton, Professor Emeritus and University Librarian Emeritus at Harvard University, about his recent book, The Revolutionary Temper: Paris, 1748-1789 (W. W. Norton, 2024), also published in French translation: L'humeur... Continue Reading →

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

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Folk Revivalism: The Case of Raibenshe, a Martial Dance from Bengal

by Sujaan Mukherjee "What do you remember of your grandfather's meeting with Gurusaday Dutt?", one of our team members had asked Madhab Pramanik, a Raibenshe practitioner, then in his late-50s. We were interviewing him as part of a project titled... Continue Reading →

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

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Writing Intellectual History after the “Age of Forms”: An Interview with Elías J. Palti (Part II)

by Jacob Saliba and Zac Endter In Part I of this interview, we explored the overarching design of Elías Palti's argument as well as unpacked what and whom he saw as the early stages and pioneering thinkers of the field... Continue Reading →

Monday, February 3, 2025

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Writing Intellectual History after the “Age of Forms”: An Interview with Elías J. Palti (Part I)

by Jacob Saliba and Zac Endter In this interview, primary editors Jacob Saliba and Zac Endter speak with award-winning and internationally recognized intellectual historian Elías Palti on his most recent work, Intellectual History and the Problem of Conceptual Change (Cambridge... Continue Reading →

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