David Remnick appears in the following:
Werner Herzog Defends His “Ecstatic” Approach to the Truth
Friday, October 13, 2023
The German filmmaking legend says the New York Times is simply “dazed and confused” when it comes to the veracity of his new memoir.
Werner Herzog Defends His “Ecstatic” Approach to the Truth
Friday, October 13, 2023
The legendary filmmaker makes the case for his unconventional memoir. Plus, the fallout from the “kill them all” drug policy in the Philippines.
Rubén Blades Wasn’t Supposed to Be a Salsa Star
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Rubén Blades recounts his unpredictable journey from a record-company mailroom to the top of the salsa charts.
Al Gore on the Climate Crisis: “We Have a Switch We Can Flip”
Friday, October 06, 2023
The self-described “recovering politician” Al Gore explains the stakes and the clear and present solution to our ongoing climate crisis.
Al Gore on the Climate Crisis: “We Have a Switch We Can Flip”
Friday, October 06, 2023
The self-described “recovering politician” Al Gore explains the stakes and the solution to our ongoing climate crisis. Plus, Rubén Blades on the transformative power of salsa.
Introducing Critics at Large: The Myth-Making of Elon Musk
Wednesday, October 04, 2023
In a preview of The New Yorker’s new culture podcast, three critics—Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz—dissect the biography of the tech founder.
Should Biden Push for Regime Change in Russia?
Tuesday, October 03, 2023
The Russia scholar Stephen Kotkin says that Ukraine must exchange Russia-held territory for security guarantees. But the U.S. must also threaten Putin’s hold on power.
Olivia Rodrigo Talks with David Remnick
Friday, September 29, 2023
The pop artist’s rise to fame was meteoric. She talks about her models for songwriting, dealing with social media as a young celebrity, and getting out from the shadow of Disney.
Olivia Rodrigo, the Voice of Generation Z; Plus, Stephen Kotkin on Ending the War in Ukraine
Friday, September 29, 2023
The pop artist talks with David Remnick about how it feels to be branded the voice of her generation. And a Russia scholar thinks it’s past time to push for regime change in Russia.
David Remnick on National Politics and the New Yorker Festival
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and the host of "The New Yorker Radio Hour" talks about this year's New Yorker Festival, and current politics.
Hernan Diaz’s “Trust,” a Novel of High Finance
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The author was nearly unknown when his second novel—about a shady, mega-rich financier—won the Pulitzer Prize. He talks with David Remnick about the “pure abstraction” of money.
Kelly Clarkson on Writing About Divorce
Friday, September 22, 2023
Chronicling the end of a marriage for “Chemistry,” Clarkson tells Hanif Abdurraqib, was very different from writing a heartbreak anthem. Plus, Robert Samuels on life and figure skating.
Kelly Clarkson on “Chemistry,” Her Divorce Record
Friday, September 22, 2023
The singer tells staff writer Hanif Abdurraqib about chronicling the end of a marriage in real time. Plus, the novelist Hernan Diaz, and Robert Samuels on figure skating.
Naomi Klein Speaks with Jia Tolentino about “Doppelganger”
Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Klein is commonly confused with Naomi Wolf, a writer who has embraced conspiracy theories. She discusses what this case of mistaken identity says about our fragile society.
A Solution For the Chronically Homeless, and Listening to Taylor Swift in Prison
Friday, September 15, 2023
Jennifer Egan on the promise and cost of housing the chronically homeless. And Joe Garcia, an inmate in California, reads from his essay about embracing Taylor Swift’s music behind bars.
Jennifer Egan on a Solution for Homelessness
Friday, September 15, 2023
We could house most of the homeless, if we had the will. Also: Naomi Klein on what a case of mistaken identity says about our fragile society; and listening to Taylor Swift in prison.
Richard Brody Makes the Case for Keeping Your DVDs
Tuesday, September 12, 2023
With Netflix finally ending its DVD-rental business, a critic and passionate cinephile explains why owning a physical copy of a cherished film matters.
A Master Class with David Grann
Friday, September 08, 2023
The author of “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “The Wager” on his writing and reporting process, and adapting his work to the screen.
David Grann on Turning Best-Sellers into Movies
Friday, September 08, 2023
The author of “Killers of the Flower Moon” and “The Wager” on his reporting process and adapting his work to the screen. Plus, Richard Brody makes the case for keeping your DVDs.
How Does Extreme Heat Affect the Body?
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
During the hottest summer in history, The New Yorker’s Dhruv Khullar undergoes testing in a specialized chamber where researchers monitor the effects of heat on the body.
