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American Campus Podcast
a social and political history of US higher ed
American Campus Podcast
Palm readings, magic, and modern medicine with Alison Bashford
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Lauren Lassabe Shepherd
References and suggested readings:
- Alison Bashford. 2025. Decoding the Hand: A History of Science, Medicine, and Magic. University of Chicago Press.
- Naomi Oreskes. 2003. Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History Of The Modern Theory Of The Earth. CRC Books.
- Alison Bashford faculty page
Browse the American Campus bookshelf at https://bookshop.org/lists/american-campus-podcast
Get updates about the show at patreon.com/americancampuspodcast
Get in touch. Want to request a topic or pitch an episode? Email Lauren at shephell@iu.edu
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