{"podcast":{"title":"With Good Reason","slug":"with-good-reason-1041442","podcast_index_feed_id":1041442,"rss_url":"http://feeds.feedburner.com/WithGoodReasonRadio","website_url":"http://www.withgoodreasonradio.org","image_url":"https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-OCyBe3Abdo1Lw56V-jGz7Dg-original.jpg","author":"Virginia Humanities (withgoodreason@virginia.edu)","episode_count":454,"summary":"Each week scholars explore the worlds of literature, science, the arts, politics, history, religion, and business through lively discussion with host Sarah McConnell. From the controversies over slave reparations and global warming, to the unique worlds of comic books and wine-making, With Good Reason is always surprising, challenging and fun!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T08:20:36.330210+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/with-good-reason-1041442"},"episode":{"title":"2026 Summer Reading Recs","slug":"2026-summer-reading-recs","published_at":"2026-05-08T17:20:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/with-good-reason-1041442/2026-summer-reading-recs","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/with-good-reason-1041442","url":"https://soundcloud.com/withgoodreason/2026-summer-reading-recs","audio_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2317111601-withgoodreason-2026-summer-reading-recs.mp3","summary":"It’s time for our annual summer reading recommendation round-up! From a book that traces the Cold War history of our “Made in China” goods, to a witchy novel about an old woman in the woods, we’ve got suggestions for every kind of summer. We even threw in a few podcast recs! You’ll hear from Megan Doney on reading translated fiction and Austin Jersild on international history. Later in the show: Michael Carhart on understanding pre-history and Matt Brent shares a speculative Japanese novel.","meta_description":"It’s time for our annual summer reading recommendation round-up! From a book that traces the Cold War history of our “Made in China” goods, to a witchy no…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3118,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/with-good-reason-1041442/episodes/2026-summer-reading-recs/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/with-good-reason-1041442/2026-summer-reading-recs.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}