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What if a simple petition could challenge authority, shape political decisions, or even spark major societal change? In "The Power of Petitioning in Early Modern Britain," editors Brodie Waddell and Jason Peacey reveal how ordinary people—rich and poor alike—used petitions to make their voices heard...

31 March, 2025

What if help isn’t what we think it is? In this episode, we explore "The Angels Won’t Help You" by Matthew Bowker, a thought-provoking journey into the true nature of help—beyond kindness, beyond care, and into something far more complex. Through philosophy, psychoanalysis, and deeply...

25 March, 2025

Is oil a game-changer for Uganda’s future or a potential pitfall? In this episode, we explore "Oil Wealth and Development in Uganda and Beyond," edited by Arnim Langer, Ukoha Ukiwo, and Pamela Mbabazi. With massive oil reserves discovered in the Albertine Rift Valley, Uganda faces...

19 March, 2025

How can we protect our privacy in an increasingly digital world? This episode explores the thought-provoking insights from "Selbstbestimmung, Privatheit und Datenschutz," edited by Michael Friedewald, Michael Kreutzer, and Marit Hansen. The book examines the challenges posed by digitalization and the governance mechanisms that can...

13 March, 2025

How much should we sacrifice for security? In a world where intelligence agencies wield powerful surveillance tools, the ethical stakes have never been higher. "National Security Intelligence and Ethics," edited by Seumas Miller, Mitt Regan, and Patrick F. Walsh, unpacks the tough questions: Where do...

06 March, 2025