David Remnick

Host, The New Yorker Radio Hour

David Remnick appears in the following:

Live: Janet Mock and Chris Hayes

Friday, January 04, 2019

The writer and trans activist and the MSNBC host, in live conversations from the 2018 New Yorker Festival.  

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Live: Boots Riley, Janet Mock, and Chris Hayes

Friday, January 04, 2019

Three innovators in entertainment and news, in live conversations at the New Yorker Festival.

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Philip Roth’s American Portraits and American Prophecy

Friday, December 28, 2018

How the late writer captured the heart of twentieth-century United States.

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Philip Roth’s American Portraits and American Prophecy

Friday, December 28, 2018

How the late writer captured the heart of twentieth-century United States.

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Christmas Music Reimagined with Kirk Douglas, the Guitarist for the Roots

Sunday, December 23, 2018

A bona-fide guitar hero puts a fresh spin on Rudolph and the Little Drummer Boy. Plus, the cartoonist Roz Chast hits the streets to raise money for a good cause.

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2018 in Pop Culture

Friday, December 21, 2018

Jia Tolentino, Doreen St. Félix, and Alexandra Schwartz discuss the big culture stories of the year.

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Christmas Music Reimagined with Kirk Douglas, the Guitarist for the Roots

Friday, December 21, 2018

A bona-fide guitar hero puts a fresh spin on Rudolph and the Little Drummer Boy. Plus, the big pop-culture stories of the year, from our panel of experts.

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Kelly Slater’s Perfect Wave Brings Surfing to a Crossroads

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

A lifelong surfer reports on a machine-made wave that could finally make surfing a conventional sport—and potentially transform its spirit.

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Aaron Sorkin Rewrites “To Kill a Mockingbird”

Friday, December 14, 2018

Adapting a classic novel for the stage, the writer has a few bones to pick with the heroic figure of Atticus Finch.

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Aaron Sorkin Kills a Mockingbird, and Kelly Slater’s Perfect Wave

Friday, December 14, 2018

Aaron Sorkin on adapting a 1960 classic to the 2018 Broadway stage. And a lifelong surfer wonders whether an artificial, perfect wave will change surfing forever.  

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Robyn Talks with David Remnick

Friday, December 07, 2018

The Swedish pop star talks about the long and difficult gestation of her latest album, “Honey.” Plus, critic Amanda Petrusich picks three favorites for 2018.

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Robyn Talks with David Remnick, and Claire McCaskill Gives an Exit Interview

Friday, December 07, 2018

The Swedish pop star Robyn describes the journey to her new album. And our Washington correspondent talks with McCaskill as she prepares to leave the Senate.

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Helen Rosner Ferments at Home, Plus Dexter Filkins on Saudi Arabia

Tuesday, December 04, 2018

Our food correspondent conducts experiments with bacteria. And we trace the rise to power of Mohammed bin Salman.

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Voter Suppression in the Twenty-First Century

Friday, November 30, 2018

A professor explains how “white rage” shaped, and continues to shape, our democracy. Plus, an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon, whose encounter with outside society may prove fatal.

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The Culture of Fermentation, and the Problem of Voting

Friday, November 30, 2018

A food correspondent tinkers with an ancient culinary tradition, and a scholar analyzes the resurgence of voter suppression as a form of white rage.

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Bridget Everett Talks with Michael Schulman

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Auditions give Bridget Everett the shits, but she’s made a career for herself as an actor and a cabaret performer who delights in putting it all out there.  

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The City of Dreams

Monday, November 26, 2018

This week, we’ve opened the archive and republished stories, essays, poems, drawings, and cartoons that evoke New York in deeply personal ways.

Jim Carrey Doesn’t Exist (According to Jim Carrey)

Friday, November 23, 2018

The actor and comedian talks about the spiritual roots of his approach to life, and about confronting death while starring in “Kidding.”

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The Soulful Sides of Jim Carrey and Bridget Everett

Friday, November 23, 2018

From the New Yorker Festival, interviews with two great comic performers—former goofballs who found surprising darkness and depth in their characters.

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The Star Witnesses Against El Chapo

Tuesday, November 20, 2018

Twin brothers from Chicago who became major drug traffickers led authorities to the drug kingpin known as El Chapo. Now they have to testify against him.

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