Monday Morning Politics; What We Know About The Omicron Variant; Starting a Career Remotely; So How'd Thanksgiving Go?
The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 29, 2021
Coming up on today's show:
- Jamil Smith, senior correspondent for Vox, and Emily Bazelon, staff writer for the New York Times Magazine, co-host of Slate's "Political Gabfest" podcast, Truman Capote fellow for creative writing and law at Yale Law School and author of Charged: The New Movement to Transform American Prosecution and End Mass Incarceration (Random House, 2019), break down the latest political news you might have missed over the long weekend.
- Apoorva Mandavilli, reporter for The New York Times focusing on science and global health, joins to discuss the latest news and policy changes resulting from the Omicron variant.
- Anne Helen Petersen, culture writer and co-author of the forthcoming book, Out of Office: The Big Problem and Bigger Promise of Working From Home, discusses her research on what starting a career during the pandemic has been like for remote workers.
- A post-Thanksgiving call-in for listeners to share what their dinner table conversations were like this year.
Transcripts are posted to the individual segment pages as soon as they are available.
