John Plotz
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Oct 22, 2026
speaker_4NARRATOR
Welcome to the new Books Network.
John PlotzHOST
Hello, and welcome to Recall This Book, where, generally speaking, we here at Brandeis, John Plotz, that's me, and my co-founder, Elizabeth Ferry, create triangular conversations about new scholarship that sheds a sideways light on the past.
John PlotzHOST
So loyal Recall This Book listeners will know that the second episode of Every Month is either ripped from the vaults or from another podcast we admire.
John PlotzHOST
And also, they'll know that lately, since last March, it's become a place to reprint or, I guess, revocalize short pieces from the brilliant online journal Public Books, edited by Jerry Cadava and Nick Dames.
13 MINS LATER
John PlotzHOST
So, thanks for listening.
John PlotzHOST
See you next time.
John PlotzHOST
Recall This Book is the creation of John Plotz and Elizabeth Ferry.
John PlotzHOST
Sound editing is by Nawal Irfani, and music comes from a song by Eric Joslow and Barbara Cassidy.
Marshall PoeADVERTISER
Welcome to the new books network.
John PlotzHOST
Hello, and welcome to Recall This Book, where, generally speaking, we here at Brandeis, John Plotz, that's me, and my co-founder, Elizabeth Ferry, create triangular conversations about new scholarship that sheds a sideways light on the past.
John PlotzHOST
So loyal Recall This Book listeners will know that the second episode of every month is either ripped from the vaults or from another podcast we admire.
John PlotzHOST
And also, they'll know that lately, since last March, it's become a place to reprint or, I guess, revocalize short pieces from the brilliant online journal Public Books, edited by Jerry Cadava and Nick Dames.
13 MINS LATER
John PlotzHOST
So thanks for listening.
John PlotzHOST
See you next time.
John PlotzHOST
Recall this book is the creation of John Plotz and Elizabeth Ferry.
John PlotzHOST
Sound editing is by Nawal Irfani and music comes from a song by Eric Joslow and Barbara Cassidy.
John PlotzHOST
It's so great to have you at Recall This Book.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Thank you so much for having me on, John.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
And I feel like we've been in the discussion for so long that this is just a continuation of that.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
And I've never been more comfortable talking to someone on a podcast.
26 MINS LATER
John PlotzHOST
It's not your phrase, right? You're quoting.
John PlotzHOST
No, I'm building
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
on the artist's hand at a distance, which is a phrase of John Roberts, who's an artist.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Whose work I
John PlotzHOST
It's so great to have you at Recall This Book.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Thank you so much for having me on, John.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
And I feel like we've been in the discussion for so long that this is just a continuation of that, and I've never been more comfortable talking to someone on a podcast.
John PlotzHOST
Okay, great.
27 MINS LATER
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
... on the artist's hand at a distance.
John PlotzHOST
That is good.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Which is a phrase of John Roberts, who's a art historian.
John PlotzHOST
Whose work I didn't know, but that's...
John PlotzHOST
It's so great to have you at Recall This Book.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Thank you so much for having me on, John.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
And I feel like we've been in the discussion for so long that this is just a continuation of that.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
And I've never been more comfortable talking to someone on a podcast.
26 MINS LATER
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
No, I'm
John PlotzHOST
building
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
on the artist's hand at a distance, which is a phrase of John Roberts, whose work I
John PlotzHOST
didn't know.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
[outro jingle]
John PlotzHOST
Recall This Book is the creation of John Plotz and Elizabeth Ferry.
John PlotzHOST
Sound editing is by Nawal Irfani, and music comes from a song by Eric Joslow and Barbara Cassidy.
John PlotzHOST
We gratefully acknowledge support from Brandeis University and its Mandel Center for the Humanities.
John PlotzHOST
It's so great to have you at Recall This Book.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Thank you so much for having me on, John.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
And I feel like we've been in discussion for so long that this is just a continuation of that, and I've never been more comfortable talking to someone on a podcast.
John PlotzHOST
Okay, great.
26 MINS LATER
John PlotzHOST
That is...
John PlotzHOST
Yeah.
Aarthi VaddeGUEST
Which is a phrase of John Roberts, who's a arts curator.
John PlotzHOST
Whose work I didn't know, but that's-