David Remnick appears in the following:
The Immigration Battle in Washington, and the Real Crisis at the Border
Friday, February 02, 2024
Now that the border crisis has migrated into blue cities, it’s become impossible for the White House to avoid addressing a political liability. Plus, the author Sheila Heti’s new book.
For Journalists, “Gaza Is Unprecedented,” and Deadly
Friday, January 26, 2024
The death toll for journalists in Gaza is extremely high, and Israel has been accused of targeting them. Plus, a conversation with the Oscar-nominated director Cord Jefferson.
How Donald Trump Broke the Iowa Caucuses and Owns the G.O.P.
Friday, January 12, 2024
The former President has upended the 2024 Republican contest without participating in a debate, and barely campaigning on the ground. Plus, actress Danielle Brooks on “The Color Purple.”
Ava DuVernay Wants Her Film “Origin” to Influence the 2024 Election
Friday, January 05, 2024
“Origin,” DuVernay's adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s best-seller “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents,” may be her most ambitious undertaking to date.
The Crisis at the Border
Friday, December 29, 2023
Dexter Filkins reports on the chaotic situation at the southern border. Plus, a poet whose writing on the DeafBlind experience is full of humor and life.
Bruce Springsteen Has a Gift He Keeps on Giving
Friday, December 22, 2023
After nearly half a century, the singer-songwriter has cemented his status as a rock-and-roll legend. But, true to form, he hasn’t rested on his laurels.
Bruce Springsteen Has a Gift He Keeps on Giving
Friday, December 22, 2023
After nearly half a century, the singer-songwriter has cemented his status as a rock-and-roll legend. But, true to form, he hasn’t rested on his laurels.
A Harrowing Detention in Gaza
Friday, December 15, 2023
A Palestinian writer is detained by Israeli forces while he tries to flee Gaza with his family. Plus, a story of Christmas at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
Liz Cheney: Trump Should Go to Jail if Convicted
Friday, December 08, 2023
Once a top Republican, Cheney is calling out former colleagues in Congress, like Speaker Mike Johnson, for “enabling” a would-be dictator. Plus, a live performance from Brandy Clark.
Dolly Parton “Busted a Gut” Reaching for the High Notes on “Rockstar”
Friday, December 01, 2023
The country legend finds freedom in her first venture into rock. Plus, Jill Lepore, Jelani Cobb, and Evan Osnos on how American democracy got so precarious.
Bradley Cooper: Conducting Is the “Scariest Thing I’ve Ever Done”
Friday, November 24, 2023
Bradley Cooper tells David Remnick that he has spent his life preparing for his role in “Maestro” as the iconic conductor Leonard Bernstein—and it shows.
A Rise in Antisemitism; and a Conversation with the A.I. Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton
Friday, November 17, 2023
The normalization of antisemitism has the potential to destabilize democracies, a historian says. Plus, the godfather of artificial intelligence on why his brainchild scares him.
Will the Government Put the Reins on Amazon?
Friday, November 10, 2023
The tech giant is a monopoly that harms consumers and merchants, according to a federal lawsuit. Plus, the director Emerald Fennell discusses her latest film, “Saltburn.”
A Decade of Black Lives Matter
Friday, November 03, 2023
The mother of Trayvon Martin and others on what Black Lives Matter has achieved in ten years, and what it hasn’t.
David Remnick Reports on Grief and Rage in the Middle East
Friday, November 03, 2023
Why this is perhaps the hardest story to report.
Monday Morning International Politics: Israel and Gaza
Monday, October 30, 2023
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and the host of "The New Yorker Radio Hour" reports on his recent trip to Israel and offers analysis of the Israel-Hamas war.
Is there a Path Forward for Gaza and Israel?
Friday, October 27, 2023
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 ...
Is there a Path Forward for Gaza and Israel?
Friday, October 27, 2023
David Remnick hears from two sources about how Israelis and Palestinians feel about the October 7th attacks, and what the future may hold for the region.
Spike Lee on His “Dream Project,” a Joe Louis Bio-Pic
Friday, October 20, 2023
The iconic filmmaker tells David Remnick how he got his start, how to direct Denzel, and when he’ll retire. Plus, Thomas Mallon on the TV adaptation of his novel “Fellow Travelers.”
Rodrigo Duterte’s Deadly Promise
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
When an outrageous yet charismatic candidate for president promises to kill suspected criminals, reporter Patricia Evangelista says, we should listen: it may not be just a talking point.