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Total: 654

Anne Helen Petersen writes for BuzzFeed. Her book Scandals of Classic Hollywood is out this week. "

Episode 110: Chris Hayes

2014/9/24

Chris Hayes hosts All In with Chris Hayes on MSNBC and is an editor-at-large for The Nation. "The i

Episode 109: Buzz Bissinger

2014/9/16

Buzz Bissinger, a Pulitzer Prize winner, has written for Vanity Fair, The New York Times Magazine, G

Episode 108: Sean Wilsey

2014/9/10

Sean Wilsey has written for The New Yorker, The London Review of Books, The New York Times, and McSw

Episode 107: Emily Bazelon

2014/9/3

Emily Bazelon is a staff writer at the New York Times Magazine and the author of Sticks and Stones.

Episode 106: Zach Baron

2014/8/27

Zach Baron is a staff writer for GQ. "People love to put celebrity stuff or culture stuff lower on

Episode 105: Ben Anderson

2014/8/20

Ben Anderson is a war journalist and documentary filmmaker. His latest book, The Interpreters, is av

Episode 104: Lewis Lapham

2014/8/13

Lewis Lapham, formerly the editor of Harper's, is the founder of Lapham's Quarterly. "The best part

Adam Higginbotham has written for Businessweek, Wired and The New Yorker. His latest story is A Thou

Brin-Jonathan Butler has written for SB Nation, ESPN, and The New York Times. His new book is A Cuba

Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah has written for The Believer, The LA Review of Books, Transition and The Paris

The 100th Episode

2014/7/16

A look back at some of our favorite moments from the first 99. Thanks to our sponsors, TinyLetter a

Episode 99: John Heilemann

2014/7/9

John Heilemann is the managing editor of Bloomberg Politics and the co-author of Game Change and Dou

Episode 75: George Saunders

2014/7/2

George Saunders has written for The New Yorker and GQ. His latest collection of short stories is Ten

Sarah Nicole Prickett is the founding editor of Adult. "I'll admit to being resistant to the 'by wo

Episode 97: Ta-Nehisi Coates

2014/6/18

Ta-Nehisi Coates is a senior editor at The Atlantic. His latest cover story is "The Case for Reparat

Nathaniel Rich writes for Rolling Stone, Harper's and the New York Times Magazine. His latest novel

Episode 95: Wesley Morris

2014/6/4

Wesley Morris, a Pulitzer Prize winner, covers film at Grantland. "That's what writing about race a

Episode 94: Gary Smith

2014/5/28

Gary Smith retired last month after more than 30 years of writing for Sports Illustrated. "We were

Episode 93: Michael Paterniti

2014/5/21

Michael Paterniti, a correspondent for GQ, has also written for Esquire, Rolling Stone and Outside.