Is a “Win-Win” Still Possible in Policing?
As the Black Lives Matter movement brought sustained national attention to police shootings of unarmed Black people, there have been many efforts made around the country to reform policing. The moveme...
7 Nov 202336min
Sybrina Fulton: “Trayvon Martin Could Have Been Anybody’s Son”
Sybrina Fulton was thrust into the national spotlight just over a decade ago for the worst possible reason: her son, Trayvon Martin – an unarmed teenage boy returning from the store – was shot. Her s...
3 Nov 202324min
From On the Media: We Don’t Talk About Leonard Leo
In a new miniseries from “On the Media,” “We Don’t Talk About Leonard,” the ProPublica reporters Andrea Bernstein, Andy Kroll, and Ilya Marritz investigate the background of the man who has played a c...
31 Okt 202350min
Is there a Path Forward for Gaza and Israel?
After returning from a week of reporting in Israel, David Remnick has two important conversations about the conflict between Israelis and Arabs both in and outside of Gaza. First, he speaks with Yonit...
27 Okt 202350min
”Fellow Travelers”: A Showtime Series Explores a Forgotten Witch Hunt
Much of the peril and persecution of the McCarthy era is well-trodden territory in historical dramas, but the burden that the Red Scare placed on the L.G.B.T. community is another story. The historian...
24 Okt 202318min
Spike Lee on His “Dream Project,” a Joe Louis Bio-Pic
The director Spike Lee looked back at the length and breadth of his career so far during a sit-down with David Remnick at the New Yorker Festival. Although Lee’s storied filmography may be familiar to...
20 Okt 202331min
Rodrigo Duterte’s Deadly Promise
When Rodrigo Duterte ran for the presidency of the Philippines and won, in 2016, the Western press noted the similarities between this unconventional candidate and Donald Trump—who also liked to casua...
17 Okt 202323min
Werner Herzog Defends His “Ecstatic” Approach to the Truth
The renowned German filmmaker Werner Herzog has become known for many things: his notoriously ambitious film productions like “Fitzcarraldo” and “Aguirre, The Wrath of God”; his expansive documentarie...
13 Okt 202326min
