Wired’s Katie Drummond: The TikTok Ban Is “Rooted in Hypocrisy”; Plus, Hannah Goldfield on Culinary TikTok
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
David Remnick talks with Katie Drummond, the global editorial director of Wired magazine, about the ...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Could Swing the Election. Who Should Be More Worried—Biden or Trump?
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., appeared on this show back in July, it was early in his run for Preside...
Israel, Gaza, and the Turmoil at One American University
03 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From Cambridge to Los Angeles and at dozens of schools in between, campuses are roiled by protest ag...
Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger, Who Refused to “Find” Votes for Donald Trump, Prepares for Another Election
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Brad Raffensperger, who holds the usually low-profile office of secretary of state in Georgia, becam...
Jerry Seinfeld on Making a Life in Comedy (and Also, Pop-Tarts)
26 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jerry Seinfeld used to have a comedy bit about the invention of the Pop-Tart, but when his friend Sp...
Judi Dench on Bond and Shakespeare
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Probably far more people have now seen Judi Dench as M—the intelligence chief who’s the boss of ...
Jonathan Haidt on the Plague of Anxiety Affecting Young People
19 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Both anecdotally and in research, anxiety and depression among young people—often associated with ...
Maya Hawke on the Fear of “Missing Out,” and Jen Silverman on “There’s Going to Be Trouble”
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
At a band rehearsal in Brooklyn, Rachel Syme talks to Maya Hawke about switching gears between actin...
How a Republican and a Democrat Carved out Exemptions to Texas’s Abortion Ban
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Texas has multiple abortion laws, with both criminal and civil penalties for providers. They contain...
The Film Critic Justin Chang on What to See in 2024
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The New Yorker’s newest staff member, Justin Chang, shares three films that he’s excited to see ...
The Attack on Black History, with Nikole Hannah-Jones and Jelani Cobb
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Across much of the country, Republican officials are reaching into K-12 classrooms and universities ...
Rhiannon Giddens, Americana’s Queen, on Cultivating the Black Roots of Country Music
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
By the standards of any musician, Rhiannon Giddens has taken a twisting and complex path. She was tr...
Alicia Keys Returns to Her Roots with Her New Musical, “Hell’s Kitchen”
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Keys’ new musical is opening on Broadway about a ten-minute walk from where she grew up in ...
Percival Everett and the Reinvention of Mark Twain’s Jim
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In a new novel, Percival Everett offers a radically different perspective on the classic story “Th...
Trump’s Authoritarian Pronouncements Recall a Dark History
22 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In 2016, before most people imagined that Donald Trump would become a serious contender for the Pres...
March Madness 2024: College Basketball at a Crossroads
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
As this year’s annual March Madness tournament kicks off, there’s a sense of malaise around men’...
Judith Butler Can’t “Take Credit or Blame” for Gender Furor
15 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A legal assault on trans rights by conservative groups and the Republican Party is escalating, the j...
In “Great Expectations,” Vinson Cunningham Watches Barack Obama’s Rise Up Close
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Like most Americans, Vinson Cunningham first became aware of Barack Obama in 2004, when he gave a br...
Bradley Cooper Contends for Best Actor in “Maestro”
08 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
“Maestro,” about the legendary conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, is nominated for seven ...
What Biden Is Thinking About the 2024 Election
Sat, 2 Mar
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Despite hand-wringing among Democrats about Joe Biden’s age and his discouraging poll numbers, the...
Kara Swisher on Tech Billionaires: “I Don’t Think They Like People”
Fri, 1 Mar
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Kara Swisher landed on the tech beat as a young reporter at the Washington Post decades ago. She wou...
Lily Gladstone on Holding the Door Open for More Native Actors in Hollywood. Plus, the Brody Awards
Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Lily Gladstone had been in several films, but unknown to most moviegoers, when she got a call for Ma...
Ty Cobb on Trump, Putin, and the Death of Alexey Navalny
Fri, 23 Feb
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Ty Cobb represented the Trump White House during the height of the Mueller-Russia probe, so he has a...
For Brontez Purnell, “Memoir Is Fiction—I Don’t Care What Anyone Says”
Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Brontez Purnell is a Renaissance man. He’s a musician, a dancer, a filmmaker, and the author of a ...
“Pod Save America” ’s Jon Lovett on Trump: “The Threat of Jail Time Sharpens the Mind”
Fri, 16 Feb
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Jon Lovett had been deep inside politics, as a speechwriter in the Obama Administration, before he j...
Jacqueline Novak Is Giving Audiences “Everything She’s Got”
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The comedian Jacqueline Novak wasn’t well known before her Netflix début “Get on Your Knees.”...
Can Memes Swing the 2024 Election? Plus, Michelle Zauner on “Crying in H Mart”
Fri, 9 Feb
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In a Presidential race with two leading candidates who are broadly unpopular, any small perceived ed...
Sheila Heti Talks with Parul Sehgal About “Alphabetical Diaries”
Tue, 6 Feb 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The writer Sheila Heti is known for unusual approaches, but her latest work is decidedly experimenta...
Jonathan Blitzer on the Battle over Immigration; and Olivia Rodrigo Talks with David Remnick
Fri, 2 Feb
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
In the shadow of another election year, Democrats and Republicans are at a bitter crossroads over im...
From In the Dark: The Runaway Princesses
Wed, 31 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The wives and daughters of Dubai’s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheik...
For Journalists, “Gaza Is Unprecedented,” and Deadly
Mon, 29 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Journalism has often been a dangerous business, and many reporters have lost their lives reporting t...
The Oscar Nominee Cord Jefferson on Why Race Is so “Fertile” for Comedy
Fri, 26 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The writer and director Cord Jefferson has struck gold with his first feature film, “American Fict...
Pramila Jayapal: Biden’s “Coalition Has Fractured”
Tue, 23 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Pramila Jayapal, a Democratic representative and leader of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, has...
E. Jean Carroll on Trump Defamation Cases: “Money Is Precious to Him”
Fri, 19 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
After winning the Iowa caucuses by a historic margin, Donald Trump made his way to a courtroom in Ne...
Danielle Brooks Comes Full Circle in “The Color Purple”
Tue, 16 Jan 2024 15:01:25 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
“I think of ‘The Color Purple’ as the epic of our time,” Doreen St. Félix said in a convers...
How Donald Trump Broke the Iowa Caucuses and Owns the G.O.P.
Fri, 12 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
This time last year, Republicans were reeling from a poorer-than-expected performance in the 2022 mi...
From “Talk Easy”: Sam Fragoso Interviews David Remnick
Wed, 10 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
As host of The New Yorker Radio Hour, David Remnick asks a lot of questions, and recently he had to ...
Ava DuVernay Wants Her Film “Origin” to Influence the 2024 Election
Mon, 8 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The filmmaker Ava DuVernay has a reputation for tackling challenging material about America’s trou...
How the Journalist John Nichols Became Another January 6th Conspiracy-Theory Target
Fri, 5 Jan
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
The veteran political reporter John Nichols was taking his daughter to the orthodontist on January 6...
The Poet John Lee Clark’s “How to Communicate” Brings DeafBlind Experience to the Page
Tue, 2 Jan 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Although many hearing and sighted people imagine DeafBlind life in tragic terms, as an experience of...
Dexter Filkins Reports on the Border Crisis
Fri, 29 Dec
Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset
Dexter Filkins has reported on conflict situations around the world, and recently spent months repor...