Margaret Pabst Battin (Distinguished Professor of Philosophy) discusses her new book, Sex and the Planet: What Opt-In Reproduction Can Do for the Globe, with James Tabery (Professor of Philosophy).

Introduction by Scott Black, Director of the Tanner Humanities Center. Episode edited by Ethan Rauschkolb.

Nathan Wainstein (Assistant Professor of English at the University of Utah) discusses his new book, Grant Us Eyes: The Art of Paradox in Bloodborne. Joining him is Michael W. Clune (Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities at Case Western Reserve University).

See also: Video Games: The Artistic Medium of the Future.

Introduced by Robert Carson, Associate Director of the Tanner Humanities Center. Episode edited by Ethan Rauschkolb.

Alice Dailey recounts the life and death of her mother, who was “a gifted teacher, a passionate reader, and a pathological liar.”

Dailey is Professor of English and Director of Faculty Affairs at Villanova University. She discusses her scholarly memoir, Mother of Stories: An Elegy, with Lindsey Drager (Assistant Professor of English, University of Utah).

Episode edited by Matty Glasgow and Ethan Rauschkolb.

The Virtual Jewel Box is the podcast of the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City / tanner.utah.edu

The “Jewel Box” is the name of the Center’s seminar room in the Carolyn Tanner Irish Humanities Building on the Utah campus.

Scott Black, Director / Robert Carson, Associate Director / Beth James, Administrative Director. Episode edited by Ethan Rauschkolb