Ep. 343 – Manisha Sinha, Historian and Author
Neil Parekh, our Executive Producer and Guest Host, talks with historian Manisha Sinha about "The Slave’s Cause: A History of Abolition." She discusses public history, civic education, and media repre...
4 Aug 20241h 31min
Ep. 340 – Anna Pakman, Disability Rights Advocate
Sree Sreenivasan talks with Anna Pakman, creator of Wheelchair Money, a short film made for the 2024 Easter Seals Disability Film Challenge. The discussion also explores representation in media during...
14 Juli 20241h 39min
Ep. 336 – Ali Velshi, MSNBC Chief Correspondent
Sree Sreenivasan talks with Ali Velshi, MSNBC Chief Correspondent and author of Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy. They discuss his family’s history, activism, a...
5 Maj 20241h 57min
Ep. 329 – Kelsey Russell, Media Literacy Promoter
Sree Sreenivasan talks with Kelsey Russell, an M.A. student at Teachers College who uses TikTok to promote newspaper reading and media literacy among Gen Z. Full Video / Episode Details
25 Feb 20241h 36min
Ep. 319 – Amy Padnani, NYT Obituary Editor
Sree Sreenivasan talks with Amy Padnani, author of "Overlooked: A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World." Full Video / Episode Details
19 Nov 20231h 38min
Ep. 311 – A Celebration of the NYT Sports Desk
Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh host a special edition of the show celebrating The New York Times Sports Desk with Lawrie Mifflin, Claire Smith, George Vecsey and Bill Rhoden. They reflect on the des...
23 Juli 20231h 36min
Ep. 308 – Jake Silverstein, NYT Magazine Editor-in-Chief
Sree Sreenivasan and Neil Parekh visit The New York Times headquarters to talk with Jake Silverstein. They preview the June 25 issue and discuss the magazine’s evolving editorial direction. Full Video...
21 Juni 20231h 49min
Ep. 302 – Brian Stelter, Author and Journalist
Sree Sreenivasan talks with Brian Stelter about his forthcoming book "Network of Lies" and the Dominion Voting Systems trial against Fox News. They also revisit his time at CNN and The New York Times....
16 Apr 20231h 35min
