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American Century

Episode 122: “Springsteen, Joel, and the American Century”

John Fea   |  November 7, 2023

In his new book Bridge & Tunnel Boys, historian Jim Cullen discusses how Billy Joel and Bruce Springsteen represented what he calls “the metropolitan sound of the American century.” In this episode of the podcast, we talk with Cullen about how Joel […]

The Author’s Corner with Mahshid Mayar

Rachel Petroziello   |  March 30, 2022

Mahshid Mayar is Assistant Professor of North American Literature and Culture at Bielefeld University. This interview is based on her new book, Citizens and Rulers of the World: The American Child and the Cartographic Pedagogies of Empire (University of North […]