The Astonishing Rise—and Uncertain Odds—of Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign
Since July 21st, when Joe Biden endorsed her in the Presidential race, all eyes have been on Vice-President Kamala Harris. The New Yorker’s Evan Osnos has been reporting on Harris for months, speaking...
11 Okt 202426min
Brian Jordan Alvarez on “English Teacher”
Between book bans, the movement for parental rights, the fight over cellphones, and budgets being slashed, life in a public school is stressful—and a fertile ground for comedy. Brian Jordan Alvarez cr...
8 Okt 202418min
Newt Gingrich on What Trump Could Accomplish in a Second Term
Long before Donald Trump got serious about politics, Newt Gingrich saw himself as the revolutionary in Washington, introducing a combative style of party politics that helped his party become a domina...
4 Okt 202431min
Could the War in Gaza Cost Kamala Harris the Election?
In Michigan, many voters—particularly Arab American and Muslim voters—remain deeply upset by the Biden Administration’s support for the Israeli military, in the face of the enormous death toll in Gaza...
1 Okt 202418min
Young Donald Trump, Roy Cohn, and the Dark Arts of Power
Actors and comedians have usually played Donald Trump as larger than life, almost as a cartoon. In the new film “The Apprentice,” Sebastian Stan doesn’t play for laughs. He stars as a very young Trump...
27 Sep 202431min
Timothy Snyder on Why Ukraine Can Still Win the War
Since the war in Ukraine began, the historian Timothy Snyder has made several trips to Ukraine, and it was there that he wrote parts of his newest book, “On Freedom.” The author of “Bloodlands” and “O...
24 Sep 202421min
Can Trump Voters Still Change Their Minds?
The political strategist Sarah Longwell has dedicated the last seven years to understanding why so many Republicans find Donald Trump irresistible, and how they might be persuaded to vote for someone ...
20 Sep 202429min
Lake Street Dive Performs in the Studio
Lake Street Dive recorded their first album with money that their bassist won in a songwriting contest. They built a following the old-fashioned way, touring small venues for years and building a loya...
17 Sep 202427min
