# Episode #44: Kevin McAfree Talks About Theory and Society and his Vision of Sociology

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Podcast: [Temple of Sociology Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/temple-of-sociology-podcast-7475474)
Published: 2026-06-23T12:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4057

## Resource

In this interview, Kevin McAfree, co-editor of Theory and Society , discusses his vision for the journal and what sociology might look like. ++++ Buy these books The Dual Layer Theory of the Art World Sociology and Classical Liberalism (Open access/free) Grad Skool Rulz - cheap ($5) advice manual for grad students The history of Black Studies Obama and the antiwar movement A Social Theory book you will enjoy reading Get full access to Temple of Sociology at templeofsociology.substack.com/subscribe

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