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Episode 1174
With the Final Four just ahead, Jonathan Cohen, the Joan and Irwin Jacobs Senior Program Officer for American Institutions, Society, and the Public Good at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences and…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
April 1 Extra
Episode 1177
Brian Lehrer shares his plans for today, April 1, with guest host Matt Katz.
...note: This is part of our yearly April Fool's coverage.
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Should You Delete Your 23andMe Data -- Even if it's Important to You?
Episode 1175
When 23andMe declared bankruptcy last week, attorney generals in multiple states including New York advised users to delete their data. Max Eddy, writer at Wirecutter covering privacy, security, and …
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Meet the NJ Governor Candidate: Steve Sweeney
Episode 1173
Steve Sweeney, former New Jersey state senator and state senate president, now running for governor of New Jersey, talks about his run to be the Democratic nominee for governor and the issues the mat…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Reciprocal Tariffs for 'Liberation Day'
Episode 1176
Felix Salmon, chief financial correspondent at Axios, host of the Slate Money Podcast, and author of The Phoenix Economy: Work, Life, and Money in the New Not Normal (Harper Business, 2023), talks a…
Published on 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Baseball's Back in New York City
Episode 1172
Both the Mets and Yankees have had their first few games of Major League Baseball's 2025 season. Deesha Thosar, MLB writer for Fox Sports who covers the Mets and Yankees, recaps what happened on the …
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Compost in NYC
Episode 1171
Everyone in NYC is supposed to be composting already, but starting Tuesday, the city will start issuing fines to property owners for violations. Liam Quigley, parks and sanitation reporter for WNYC a…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
100 Years of 100 Things: Greenwich Village
Episode 1170
As our centennial series continues, John Strausbaugh, author of The Village: 400 Years of Beats and Bohemians, Radicals and Rogues, a History of Greenwich Village (Ecco, 2013) and most recently, The …
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Monday Morning Politics: Talks of a Trump Third Term, 'Signalgate' and More
Episode 1169
Jim Newell, Slate's senior politics writer, breaks down the latest national politics headlines from over the weekend, the latest on President Donald Trump's remarks on a potential third term, "Signal…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Brian Lehrer Weekend: The Red Scare; The "Manosphere"; Tracing Preppy
Episode 1168
Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.
Clay Risen, New York Times reporter and the author of Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America (Scrib…
Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago