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Episode 430: Connie Walker
Episode 430: Connie Walker
Connie Walker is an investigative reporter and podcast host. Her new show is Stolen: The Search for Jermain.“For so long... Read more
24 Feb 2021
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Episode 406: Andrea Valdez
Episode 406: Andrea Valdez
Andrea Valdez is the editor-in-chief of The 19th*.“You know how sometimes you hear a song and you think, Gosh, it feels ... Read more
19 Aug 2020
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Episode 168: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Episode 168: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates is a national correspondent for The Atlantic. His latest book, Between the World and Me, just won the N... Read more
25 Nov 2015
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1hr 8mins
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Episode 144: Cheryl Strayed
Episode 144: Cheryl Strayed
Cheryl Strayed is the author of Wild and Tiny Beautiful Things.“There's a long history, of women especially, saying 'Wel... Read more
3 Jun 2015
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1hr 45mins
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Episode 159: Ira Glass
Episode 159: Ira Glass
Ira Glass is the host and executive producer of This American Life.“You can only have so many questions about feelings, ... Read more
23 Sep 2015
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1hr 11mins
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Episode 129: Rukmini Callimachi (Part 1)
Episode 129: Rukmini Callimachi (Part 1)
Rukmini Callimachi covers ISIS for The New York Times.“Nine out of 10 Americans said they were aware of James Foley's ex... Read more
18 Feb 2015
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1hr 9mins
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Episode 293: Adam Davidson
Episode 293: Adam Davidson
Adam Davidson is a staff writer at The New Yorker.“I am as shocked this moment that Trump was elected as I was the momen... Read more
9 May 2018
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Episode 254: Maggie Haberman
Episode 254: Maggie Haberman
Maggie Haberman covers the White House for The New York Times. “If I start thinking about it, then I’m not going to be a... Read more
26 Jul 2017
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Episode 107: Emily Bazelon
Episode 107: Emily Bazelon
Emily Bazelon is a staff writer at the New York Times Magazine and the author of Sticks and Stones."There’s nothing pure... Read more
3 Sep 2014
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Episode 226: Terry Gross
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Terry Gross is the host and co-executive producer of Fresh Air. “Part of my philosophy of life is that you have to live ... Read more
4 Jan 2017
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Episode 239: Brian Reed
Episode 239: Brian Reed
Brian Reed, a senior producer at This American Life, is the host of S-Town. “It’s a story about the remarkableness of wh... Read more
5 Apr 2017
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Episode 188: Nate Silver
Episode 188: Nate Silver
Nate Silver is the founder of FiveThirtyEight and the author of The Signal and the Noise.“I know in a perfectly rational... Read more
13 Apr 2016
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Episode 129: Rukmini Callimachi (Part 2)
Episode 129: Rukmini Callimachi (Part 2)
Rukmini Callimachi covers ISIS for The New York Times. Part 1 of this episode is available here.“Ever since I started in... Read more
19 Feb 2015
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Episode 183: Jia Tolentino
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Jia Tolentino is the deputy editor of Jezebel.“Insult itself is an opportunity. I’m glad to be a woman, and I’m glad not... Read more
9 Mar 2016
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Episode 75: George Saunders
Episode 75: George Saunders
George Saunders has written for The New Yorker and GQ. His latest collection of short stories is Tenth of December."Mayb... Read more
15 Jan 2014
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Episode 187: Elizabeth Gilbert
Episode 187: Elizabeth Gilbert
Elizabeth Gilbert has written for Spin, GQ, and The New York Times Magazine. She is the author of several books, includi... Read more
6 Apr 2016
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Episode 97: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Episode 97: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Ta-Nehisi Coates is a senior editor at The Atlantic. His latest cover story is "The Case for Reparations.""The writer ho... Read more
18 Jun 2014
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Episode 354: Jia Tolentino
Episode 354: Jia Tolentino
Jia Tolentino is a staff writer at the New Yorker and the author of the essay collection Trick Mirror: Reflections of Se... Read more
7 Aug 2019
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Episode 196: Jon Favreau
Episode 196: Jon Favreau
Jon Favreau, former chief speechwriter for President Obama, is a columnist at The Ringer and co-host of Keepin’ It 1600.... Read more
8 Jun 2016
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1hr 7mins
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Episode 202: David Remnick
Episode 202: David Remnick
David Remnick is the editor of The New Yorker. “I think it’s important — not just for me, but for the readers — that thi... Read more
20 Jul 2016
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1hr 7mins