The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly | 19 March 2021 | 0h 42m | Listen Later 
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Interview with Richard Thompson Ford about his book Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History. Explores the history of dress codes from the middle ages to the present and discusses the resulting insights about ourselves and our society.
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Simon Winchester on the Pacific
The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly | 1 August 2018 | 0h 39m | Listen Later | iTunes
Interview with Simon Winchester about his book Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators, Fading Empires, and the Coming Collision of the World’s Superpowers. Winchester is quite the raconteur, with delicious anecdotes on US nuclear testing and policing Pitcairn Island.
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