The New Yorker Radio Hour
David Remnick is joined by The New Yorker’s award-winning writers, editors, and artists to present a weekly mix of profiles, storytelling, and insightful conversations about the issues that matter ― plus an occasional blast of comic genius from the magazine’s legendary Shouts and Murmurs page. The New Yorker has set a standard in journalism for generations, and The New Yorker Radio Hour gives it a voice on public radio for the first time. Produced by The New Yorker and WNYC Studios.WNYC studios is the producer of leading podcasts including Radiolab, Freakonomics Radio, Note To Self, Here’s The Thing With Alec Baldwin, and more.
- Website
- http://www.wnyc.org/shows/tnyradiohour
- Description
- The New Yorker Radio Hour is a weekly program presented by the magazine’s editor, David Remnick.
- Language
- 🇬🇧 English
- last modified
- 2024-05-18 06:21
- last episode published
- 2024-05-17 19:03
- publication frequency
- 3.18 days
- Contributors
- WNYC Studios and The New Yorker
- Author
- Explicit
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- Number of Episodes
- 908
- Rss-Feeds
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- Categories
- Society & Culture News Arts
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Episodes
| Date | Title & Description | Contributors |
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| 2024-05-17 | Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., who has never held elected office but is related to many people who have, is emerging as a potential threat to Democrats and Republicans in the 2024 Presidential race. “There’s nothing in the United States Constitution that says... |
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| 2024-05-14 | David Remnick talks with a proponent of the TikTok ban that just passed in Washington. Jacob Helberg, an executive with the data giant Palantir who serves in a government agency called the United States–China Economic and Security Review Commission, wa... |
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| 2024-05-10 | David Remnick talks with Katie Drummond, the global editorial director of Wired magazine, about the TikTok ban that just passed with bipartisan support in Washington. The app will be removed from distribution in U.S. app stores unless ByteDance, the Ch... |
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| 2024-05-07 |
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Could Swing the Election. Who Should Be More Worried—Biden or Trump? When Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., appeared on this show back in July, it was early in his run for President, and he was considered a fringe candidate. He had the name recognition, obviously, and not much else. Now the question seems to be not whether Kenned... |
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| 2024-05-03 | From Cambridge to Los Angeles and at dozens of schools in between, campuses are roiled by protest against American financial and military support for Israel’s war in Gaza—and by university actions, including mass arrests, to suppress the protesters. Th... |
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| 2024-04-30 | Brad Raffensperger, who holds the usually low-profile office of secretary of state in Georgia, became famous after he recorded a phone call with Donald Trump. Shortly after the 2020 election, Trump demanded that Georgia officials “find 11,780 votes” so... |
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| 2024-04-26 |
Jerry Seinfeld on Making a Life in Comedy (and Also, Pop-Tarts) Jerry Seinfeld used to have a comedy bit about the invention of the Pop-Tart, but when his friend Spike Feresten—who wrote the famous “Soup Nazi” episode of “Seinfeld”—suggested it as a topic for a movie, even Seinfeld said “There’s no movie here.” But... |
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| 2024-04-23 | Probably far more people have now seen Judi Dench as M—the intelligence chief who’s the boss of James Bond—than anything she’s done in Shakespeare. With that unmistakably rich voice, she played royalty in “Mrs. Brown” and in “Shakespeare in Love.” Bu... |
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| 2024-04-19 |
Jonathan Haidt on the Plague of Anxiety Affecting Young People Both anecdotally and in research, anxiety and depression among young people—often associated with self-harm—have risen sharply over the last decade. There seems little doubt that Gen Z is suffering in real ways. But there is not a consensus on the ca... |
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| 2024-04-16 | At a band rehearsal in Brooklyn, Rachel Syme talks to Maya Hawke about switching gears between acting and music. In “Stranger Things,” Hawke plays Robin Buckley, a band geek who cracks a Russian code in her spare time; she also recently appeared in fil... |
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