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Episode 128: Jack Shafer

2015/2/11

Jack Shafer covers the media for Politico. “This is a true story, not a ‘Brian Williams story’: my

Molly Crabapple is an artist and writer. She is a columnist for VICE and her work has appeared in Th

Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine and GQ. “My writing c

Episode 125: Anand Gopal

2015/1/21

Anand Gopal has written for The Wall Street Journal, Harper’s and Foreign Policy. He’s the author of

Episode 124: Alex Blumberg

2015/1/14

Alex Blumberg is a former producer for This American Life and Planet Money. Last year he founded Gim

Nicholas Carlson writes for Business Insider. His book Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo! ca

Episode 77: Dan P. Lee

2014/12/31

Dan P. Lee is a contributing writer at New York. "I don't believe in answers. That's what compels m

Episode 67: Evan Wright

2014/12/24

Evan Wright, a two-time National Magazine Award winner, is the author of Generation Kill. "When peo

Episode 122: Hanna Rosin

2014/12/17

Hanna Rosin is a senior editor at The Atlantic and a founder and editor at DoubleX. “I often think

Episode 121: Meghan Daum

2014/12/10

Meghan Daum's latest book of essays is The Unspeakable. “As writers we think, well there has to be

Katie J.M. Baker is a reporter for BuzzFeed. “I went to Steubenville a year after the sexual assaul

Episode 119: Alec Wilkinson

2014/11/26

Alec Wilkinson is a staff writer for The New Yorker. “My hero was Joseph Mitchell, that was how you

Emma Carmichael, a former editor at Deadspin and The Hairpin, is the editor in chief of Jezebel. "O

Episode 117: Reihan Salam

2014/11/12

Reihan Salam is the executive editor of National Review. "I’m incredibly curious about other people

Episode 116: Jake Halpern

2014/11/5

Jake Halpern, a contributor to This American Life, has written for The New Yorker and The New York T

Episode 115: Jen Percy

2014/10/29

Jen Percy is the author of Demon Camp: A Soldier's Exorcism. "As is the nature of obsession, you ju

Episode 114: Jessica Pressler

2014/10/22

Jessica Pressler writes for New York, Elle and GQ. "I really like hustlers, stories about someone w

Episode 113: Wendy MacNaughton

2014/10/15

Wendy MacNaughton is a graphic journalist and the co-author of Pen & Ink: Tattoos and the Storie

Episode 112: Don Van Natta Jr.

2014/10/8

Don Van Natta Jr., a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner, writes for ESPN and is the author of several

Today we are re-airing our February 2013 interivew with our friend Matt Power, who died earlier this