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Asif Siddiqi on Rockets, Prisons, Pop Songs, and So Much More
April 22, 2024

Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Asif Siddiqi, Professor of History at Fordham University, about the arc of his career and his wide-ranging interests and work. The pair start by discussing Siddiqi's wonderful book, The Red Rockets' Glare: Spa

Stewart Lawrence Sinclair, "Space Rover" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
April 13, 2024

Stewart Lawrence Sinclair

Guru Madhavan on Wicked Problems and Engineering a Better World
April 02, 2024

Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Guru Madhavan, Norman R. Augustine Senior Scholar and Senior Director of Programs at the National Academy of Engineering, about his recent book,Wicked Problems: How to Engineer a Better World(W. W. Norton &