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Back to SearchEmerald Fennell’s Anatomy of Desire
Episode 778
For the follow-up to her acclaimed and controversial début feature film, “Promising Young Woman,” the writer and director Emerald Fennell (also well …
2 years, 2 months ago
Will the Government Put the Reins on Amazon?
Episode 777
In a relatively short period of time, Amazon has exerted an enormous amount of influence over a broad spectrum of American life. From the groceries w…
2 years, 2 months ago
From “On the Media”: David Remnick Talks with Brooke Gladstone About Reporting in Israel
Episode 773
As Israel marks one month since the deadliest terrorist attack in its history, David Remnick sits down with Brooke Gladstone, the host of the podcast…
2 years, 2 months ago
Is a “Win-Win” Still Possible in Policing?
Episode 772
As the Black Lives Matter movement brought sustained national attention to police shootings of unarmed Black people, there have been many efforts mad…
2 years, 2 months ago
Sybrina Fulton: “Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Anybody’s Son”
Episode 771
Sybrina Fulton was thrust into the national spotlight just over a decade ago for the worst possible reason: her son, Trayvon Martin – an unarmed teen…
2 years, 2 months ago
From On the Media: We Don’t Talk About Leonard Leo
Episode 766
In a new miniseries from “On the Media,” “We Don’t Talk About Leonard,” the ProPublica reporters Andrea Bernstein, Andy Kroll, and Ilya Marritz inves…
2 years, 2 months ago
Is there a Path Forward for Gaza and Israel?
Episode 765
After returning from a week of reporting in Israel, David Remnick has two important conversations about the conflict between Israelis and Arabs both …
2 years, 2 months ago
”Fellow Travelers”: A Showtime Series Explores a Forgotten Witch Hunt
Episode 761
Much of the peril and persecution of the McCarthy era is well-trodden territory in historical dramas, but the burden that the Red Scare placed on the…
2 years, 2 months ago
Spike Lee on His “Dream Project,” a Joe Louis Bio-Pic
Episode 760
The director Spike Lee looked back at the length and breadth of his career so far during a sit-down with David Remnick at the New Yorker Festival. Al…
2 years, 2 months ago
Rodrigo Duterte’s Deadly Promise
Episode 755
When Rodrigo Duterte ran for the presidency of the Philippines and won, in 2016, the Western press noted the similarities between this unconventional…
2 years, 2 months ago