C-SPAN Bookshelf
Hosted by David M Rubenstein · C-SPAN
4.3from 55 ratings
- 572
- Episodes
- 128
- Transcribed
- 55
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About C-SPAN Bookshelf
The C-SPAN Bookshelf podcast feed makes it easy for you to listen to all of the C-SPAN podcast episodes about nonfiction books. Each week we gather episodes from the different C-SPAN podcasts that feature authors talking about history, biography, current events, and culture to make it easier to discover the episodes and listen. If you like nonfiction books, follow this podcast feed so you never miss an episode!
- Publisher
- C-SPAN
- Category
- arts · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 30 May 2023
- Latest episode
- 8 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
128 of 572 episodes have a transcript.
8 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Companies Use Your Data to Charge You More
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Booknotes+: Walter Stahr, "William Howard Taft"
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Q&A: Kelly Stewart-Harcourt & Aaron Burns, "Jimmy"
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How Companies Use Your Data to Charge You More
Published 8 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Things like what device you're logging on from. Are you logging on from a Mac? Are you logging on from a PC? Are you logging on from a phone? Your purchase history. You sign into an app before you make a purchase. They collect all of that data. They know kind of what you like to buy. Your geography. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on C-SPAN Bookshelf
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Lindsay Owens
- Walter Stahr
- Kelly Stewart-Harcourt
- Aaron Burns
- Annette Gordon-Reed
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 54 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 64 / 100
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- Quality
- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 89
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Who hosts C-SPAN Bookshelf?
David M Rubenstein host the show. Published by C-SPAN.
How often do new episodes come out?
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