Ian Frazier’s Tour of “Paradise Bronx”
“I like to look at places that people aren’t seeing,” says Ian Frazier, the author of “Great Plains” and “Travels in Siberia,” and the new “Paradise Bronx: The Life and Times of New York’s Greatest Bo...
3 Sep 202424min
The Writer Danzy Senna on Kamala Harris and the Complexity of Biracial Identity in America
In fiction and nonfiction, the author Danzy Senna focusses on the experience of being biracial in a nation long obsessed with color lines. Now that Kamala Harris is the Democratic candidate for Presid...
30 Aug 202425min
A Pulitzer Prize Winning Take on Finance
In honor of what is for many people the final days of summer, the New Yorker Radio Hour team presents a conversation that may inspire your end-of-summer reading list: David Remnick talks to Hernan Dia...
27 Aug 202419min
From In the Dark: What Happened That Day in Haditha?
This program is drawn from a new season of the award-winning investigative podcast In the Dark. On a November day in 2005, in the city of Haditha, Iraq, something terrible happened. “Depending on whos...
23 Aug 202443min
For Republicans, the End of Abortion Rights Was a Dangerous Victory
At the Republican National Convention in July, a platform plank in place for decades that called for a national abortion ban was removed—right at the moment that such a ban has actually become legally...
20 Aug 202419min
Why Are More Latino Voters Supporting Trump?
Despite a surge of enthusiasm for Vice-President Kamala Harris’s campaign, the 2024 race remains extremely competitive. And one factor very much in Donald Trump’s favor is an increased share of suppor...
16 Aug 202431min
R.F.K., Jr., and the Central Park Bear, with Clare Malone
The New Yorker staff writer Clare Malone’s Profile, What Does Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Actually Want? sheds light on Kennedy’s position in this Presidential race—and it also solves a ten-year-old myste...
13 Aug 202413min
Nancy Pelosi, the Power Broker
Nancy Pelosi, who represents California’s Eleventh Congressional District, led the Democratic Party in the House of Representatives for so long, and so effectively, that one forgets she was also the f...
8 Aug 202437min
