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Back to SearchHow Donald Trump Broke the Iowa Caucuses and Owns the G.O.P.
Episode 820
This time last year, Republicans were reeling from a poorer-than-expected performance in the 2022 midterm elections; many questioned, again, whether …
2 years, 2 months ago
From “Talk Easy”: Sam Fragoso Interviews David Remnick
Episode 816
As host of The New Yorker Radio Hour, David Remnick asks a lot of questions, and recently he had to answer quite a few himself, sitting for a long in…
2 years, 2 months ago
Ava DuVernay Wants Her Film “Origin” to Influence the 2024 Election
Episode 815
The filmmaker Ava DuVernay has a reputation for tackling challenging material about America’s troubled past. She depicted the bloody fight to achieve…
2 years, 2 months ago
How the Journalist John Nichols Became Another January 6th Conspiracy-Theory Target
Episode 814
The veteran political reporter John Nichols was taking his daughter to the orthodontist on January 6, 2021, the fateful day when the transfer of Pres…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Poet John Lee Clark’s “How to Communicate” Brings DeafBlind Experience to the Page
Episode 809
Although many hearing and sighted people imagine DeafBlind life in tragic terms, as an experience of isolation and darkness, the poet John Lee Clark’…
2 years, 2 months ago
Dexter Filkins Reports on the Border Crisis
Episode 808
Dexter Filkins has reported on conflict situations around the world, and recently spent months reporting on the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border. …
2 years, 2 months ago
From Critics at Large: The Year of the Doll
Episode 810
This bonus episode comes from The New Yorker’s Critics at Large podcast.
In the highest-grossing movie of 2023, Barbie, a literal doll, leaves the com…
2 years, 2 months ago
Bruce Springsteen Has a Gift He Keeps on Giving
Episode 803
At seventy-four, Bruce Springsteen has been cementing his status as a rock-and-roll legend for almost fifty years: he released his widely heralded, b…
2 years, 2 months ago
Christmas in Tehran: Bringing the Holidays to Hostages
Episode 801
In 1979, as Christmas approached, the United States Embassy in Tehran held more than fifty American hostages, who had been seized when revolutionarie…
2 years, 2 months ago
A Harrowing Detention in Gaza
Episode 800
Growing up in Gaza, Mosab Abu Toha wasn’t used to seeing Israeli soldiers in person. “You are bombed from the sky. You are bombed by tanks. You do no…
2 years, 3 months ago