Sara Nics appears in the following:
Podcast Extra: Looking Back with Leonard Cohen
Thursday, November 10, 2016
In a last interview with Leonard Cohen, he discusses his career, his spiritual influences, and what he is doing to prepare for death.
A Southern Baptist Seeks the Moral High Ground
Friday, November 04, 2016
While many evangelicals are willing to get behind Donald Trump, the chief theologian of the Southern Baptist Convention has distanced himself from politics.
Should Journalists Publish Hacked E-Mail?
Friday, November 04, 2016
Hacked e-mails have been a constant in the news this election cycle. Should we be reading “stolen goods”?
Mikhail Baryshnikov's Dinner with Donald
Friday, October 14, 2016
One of the greatest dancers of our time talks about acting, aging, and what it’s like to have dinner with Donald Trump.
It’s Us Versus the Algorithms
Friday, October 07, 2016
Mathematician Cathy O’Neil says math is being weaponized against us.
A Dangerous Encounter with an Isolated Amazon Tribe
Friday, September 30, 2016
The Mashco Piro tribe is among the world’s most isolated people, but they have recently started coming out of the Amazon rainforest. Will contact with society be fatal?
Life With Alexa
Friday, September 30, 2016
Living with the voice-recognition program that is like living in “2001: A Space Odyssey” crossed with “The Golden Girls.”
Colson Whitehead Reimagines the Underground Railroad
Friday, September 23, 2016
The author of the new novel “The Underground Railroad” visits sites in New York City that played a role in helping slaves escape to freedom.
“Transparent” Creator Jill Soloway Talks With David Remnick
Friday, September 16, 2016
The creator of “Transparent” channels her fascination with gender into a new show, “I Love Dick.”
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Discusses Politics and Mortality
Friday, September 09, 2016
David Remnick talks with the writer, history buff, and master of the skyhook Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
Edmund White Has ‘Terrible Gaydar’
Friday, August 26, 2016
At the age of seventy-six, a defining figure in gay fiction talks about the changes in gay life he’s witnessed in the course of his lifetime.
The Coup Attempt that Changed the World
Friday, August 19, 2016
Twenty-five years after the August Coup, David Remnick and Masha Lipman discuss life after the Soviet Union.
The People’s Historian of the Former Soviet Union
Friday, August 19, 2016
Svetlana Alexievich won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature for her oral histories about life in the U.S.S.R.
The Hunt for Nazi Gold
Friday, July 29, 2016
Jake Halpern investigates a legend about a Nazi train filled with treasure, hidden deep underground.
Borowitz Reports on the D.N.C.
Friday, July 29, 2016
A writer of satire thinks that the D.N.C. represents the audacity of cheesiness.
George Saunders on the Trump Campaign
Friday, July 15, 2016
One of the great fiction writers of our time investigates who supports Donald Trump and why.
The Agony of a Locked iPod
Friday, July 08, 2016
A reporter stored crucial materials from an African reporting trip on an iPod Touch. Now he’s forgotten the passcode—and has only two tries left before the material is wiped out.
Special Preview: George Saunders on the Trump Campaign
Tuesday, July 05, 2016
Fiction writer George Saunders takes to the Trump campaign trail, and a new understanding of America emerges.
Nobody Writes a Caption Like Larry Wood
Friday, July 01, 2016
Larry Wood has won The New Yorker Cartoon Caption contest seven times. He shares his tricks with The New Yorker's Susan Morrison.
Writer Nathan Englander on CrossFit
Friday, July 01, 2016
Acclaimed fiction writer Nathan Englander has always worked around the clock, but now he is trying the notoriously grueling CrossFit.
