David Remnick appears in the following:
Should We, and Can We, Put the Brakes on Artificial Intelligence?
Friday, June 02, 2023
Sam Altman, who ushered in ChatGPT, and Yoshua Bengio, an early pioneer of A.I., discuss the growing concerns surrounding unfettered, nonhuman intelligence.
Should We, and Can We, Put the Brakes on Artificial Intelligence?
Friday, June 02, 2023
Sam Altman, who ushered in ChatGPT, and Yoshua Bengio, an early pioneer of A.I., discuss the growing concerns surrounding unfettered, nonhuman intelligence.
The Director Rob Marshall on Halle Bailey as “The Little Mermaid”
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Marshall talks with Naomi Fry about his live-action remake of the Disney classic, and the right-wing backlash against the casting of a Black woman as Princess Ariel.
E. Jean Carroll and Roberta Kaplan on Defamatory Trump, and Dexter Filkins on Ron DeSantis
Friday, May 26, 2023
The writer, sexually assaulted and defamed by Donald Trump, fights back against his continued campaign of defamation. But can anything stop it? Plus, DeSantis enters the campaign.
E. Jean Carroll on Defamatory Trump, and Rob Marshall on “The Little Mermaid”
Friday, May 26, 2023
Carroll and her lawyer, Roberta Kaplan, on their next move against Donald Trump’s campaign of defamation. Plus, the director of Disney’s new film bringing the mermaid to life.
Jill Lepore on the Joy of Gardening
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The staff writer and history professor finds time to pursue gardening passionately. She talks with David Remnick about heirloom beets, and Henry David Thoreau’s favorite apple tree.
Behind the Scenes with Tom Hanks
Friday, May 19, 2023
Hanks’s début novel, “The Making of a Major Motion Picture,” is out now. He kicks off his book tour live onstage with David Remnick.
Behind the Scenes with Tom Hanks
Friday, May 19, 2023
The actor kicks off the book tour for his début novel, “The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece,” onstage with David Remnick. Plus, Jill Lepore on gardening and history.
How Climate Change Is Impacting Our Mental Health
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
David Remnick talks with the psychiatrist Dr. Lise Van Susteren, the co-founder of the Climate Psychiatry Alliance and an expert witness in the case Held v. Montana.
Michael Schulman on the Writers’ Strike, and Samantha Irby with Doreen St. Félix
Friday, May 12, 2023
Schulman talks with Laura Jacqmin, a veteran TV writer and a Writers Guild strike captain. Plus, Irby’s latest essay collection is out next month.
W.G.A. Strike: Why Your Favorite Shows Could Go Dark
Friday, May 12, 2023
Michael Schulman talks with Laura Jacqmin, a veteran TV writer and a Writers Guild strike captain. Plus, the comedian and essayist Samantha Irby in conversation with Doreen St. Félix.
Germany’s Traumatized Kriegskinder Speak Out
Tuesday, May 09, 2023
Burkhard Bilger talks about the generation of Germans who were children during the Second World War. After decades of silence, they are just beginning to acknowledge their trauma.
Have State Legislatures Gone Rogue? And Joshua Yaffa on Evan Gershkovich
Friday, May 05, 2023
The political scientist Jacob Grumbach on anti-democratic moves in statehouses. Plus, Yaffa on his friend Evan Gershkovich—the American journalist Russia has imprisoned as a spy.
State Legislatures Go Rogue
Friday, May 05, 2023
The political scientist Jacob Grumbach on Republican lawmakers expelling or censuring their political opponents. Plus, a tribute to the American journalist imprisoned by Russia as a spy.
King Charles III Takes the Throne
Tuesday, May 02, 2023
The staff writer Rebecca Mead on Charles III’s coronation, the problem of Harry and Meghan, and the future of the British monarchy itself.
Harry Belafonte, the Pioneering Artist-Activist
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Jelani Cobb talked with the musician and civil-rights icon Harry Belafonte in 2016. Belafonte died this week at ninety-six.
Harry Belafonte, the Pioneering Artist-Activist
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Jelani Cobb talked with the musician and civil-rights icon Harry Belafonte in 2016. Belafonte died this week at ninety-six.
The Fall of Tucker Carlson, and the Making of Candace Owens
Friday, April 28, 2023
Andrew Marantz, Kelefa Sanneh, and Clare Malone on two big stories about conservative media: the ouster of Fox’s leading man, and Owens’s rise as a culture-war influencer.
The Fall of Tucker Carlson, and the Making of Candace Owens
Friday, April 28, 2023
Andrew Marantz, Kelefa Sanneh, and Clare Malone on two big stories about conservative media: the ouster of Fox’s leading man, and Owens’s rise as a culture-war influencer.
The Bipartisan Effort to Rein in Presidential Military Power
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Lawmakers in both parties are looking to rein in the President’s authority to wage the war on terror. Plus, David Remnick remembers the beloved cartoonist Ed Koren.
