fiction/non/fiction

279 Episodes

1. S8 Ep. 21: Nicholas Fandos on New York Politics, Eric Adams, and Trump

   Published: 2/20/2025
2. S8 Ep. 20: Journalists Michael Scherer and Ashley Parker on Trump and his Tech Oligarchs.

   Published: 2/13/2025
3. S8 Ep. 19: Thomas Dai on Mapping, Naming, Borders, and Immigration

   Published: 2/6/2025
4. S8 Ep. 18: Lan Samantha Chang on the Risks and Rewards of Literary Personas

   Published: 1/30/2025
5. S8 Ep. 17: Sarah S. Grossman on the Los Angeles Wildfires

   Published: 1/23/2025
6. S8 Ep. 16: Charles Baxter on the Dangers of Knowing the Future

   Published: 1/16/2025
7. S8 Ep. 15: Ream Shukairy on Syria After Assad

   Published: 1/9/2025
8. S8 Ep. 14 REBROADCAST: Jacinda Townsend and James Bernard Short on Percival Everett and American Fiction

   Published: 1/2/2025
9. S8 Ep. 13: Ellie Palmer and Elle Everhart on the Rise of Romance

   Published: 12/26/2024
10. S8 Ep. 12: Journalists Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko on Trump and Ukraine

    Published: 12/19/2024
11. S8 Ep. 11: Molly Redden on Trump’s Plan to Seize Spending Power

    Published: 12/12/2024
12. S8 Ep. 10: Carvell Wallace on Love, Survival, and Endings

    Published: 12/5/2024
13. S8 Ep. 9: REBROADCAST: The Best and Worst Dinner Parties in Literature: Mar-A-Lago Edition, Featuring Michael Knight

    Published: 11/28/2024
14. S8 Ep. 8: Ruben Reyes Jr. on Trump's Plans for Mass Deportation

    Published: 11/21/2024
15. S8 Ep. 7: Maggie Tokuda-Hall on Project 2025’s Plans For Book Bans

    Published: 11/14/2024
16. S8 Ep. 6: Jennifer Maritza McCauley on Puerto Ricans, Trump, and the Election

    Published: 11/7/2024
17. S8 Ep. 5: Jess Walter on the Election

    Published: 10/31/2024
18. S8 Ep. 4: Stephen Markley on The Deluge to Come

    Published: 10/24/2024
19. S8 Ep. 3: Anne Curzan on Our Changing Language

    Published: 10/17/2024
20. S8 Ep. 2: Jeff Sharlet on ‘Sanewashing’ and Fascism

    Published: 10/10/2024