Profiles, storytelling and insightful conversations, hosted by David Remnick.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 days 18 hours 52 minutes
episode 875: Trump’s Authoritarian Pronouncements Recall a Dark History
Adam Gopnik considers how Hitler came to power, and what it tells us about the 2024 election.
episode 871: March Madness 2024: College Basketball at a Crossroads
The staff writer Louisa Thomas talks with the former sportswriter David Remnick about why men’s college basketball suffers a state of malaise, while the women’s game is electrifying.
episode 870: Judith Butler Can’t “Take Credit or Blame” for Gender Furor
The philosopher popularized new ideas about gender—and has been burned in effigy. They talk with David Remnick about “Who’s Afraid of Gender?” Plus, Erin Reed on anti-trans legislation.
episode 865: In “Great Expectations,” Vinson Cunningham Watches Barack Obama’s Rise Up Close
The journalist’s autobiographical novel reflects his time working on Barack’s Obama’s campaign, and in his White House. Has the former President lived up to his expectations?
episode 864: Bradley Cooper Contends for Best Actor in “Maestro”
The writer-director tells David Remnick that conducting an actual orchestra, in the role of Leonard Bernstein, was “the scariest thing I’ve ever done, hands down.”
episode 860: What Biden Is Thinking About the 2024 Election
The staff writer Evan Osnos went to the White House for a rare, frank talk with the President about his reëlection battle. Can he persuade voters that his accomplishments outweigh his age?
episode 859: Kara Swisher on Tech Billionaires: “I Don’t Think They Like People”
One of the most influential Silicon Valley reporters chronicles the rise of an industry, and moguls like Elon Musk, in “Burn Book.”
episode 855: Lily Gladstone on Holding the Door Open for More Native Actors in Hollywood. Plus, the Brody Awards
“The Killers of the Flower Moon” star reflects on the challenges faced by Native actors. Plus, New Yorker film critic Richard Brody’s unique awards for the best of 2023.
episode 854: Ty Cobb on Trump, Putin, and the Death of Alexey Navalny
The former Trump White House attorney is sounding the alarm on the consequences of ignoring the ex-President’s rhetoric on Russia, and his actions on January 6th.
episode 849: For Brontez Purnell, “Memoir Is Fiction—I Don’t Care What Anyone Says”
The author of “Ten Bridges I’ve Burnt” and other books talks with Jeffrey Masters about his journey from go-go boy to Renaissance man.