Slate Conversations

A feed of the up close and the personal, drawn from Working and across the Slate podcast network. Le

Episodes

Total: 740

Lawrence O'Donnell

2017/12/7

Lawrence O’Donnell is the host of ‘The Last Word’ on MSNBC, and the author of a new book, Playing Wi

Laura Kipnis

2017/11/30

Laura Kipnis is an author, essayist, and professor at Northwestern University who writes frequently

Jelani Cobb

2017/11/22

Jelani Cobb is a staff writer at The New Yorker. He sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss how the

Rebecca Traister

2017/11/16

Rebecca Traister is a writer-at- large for New York magazine. She sits down with Isaac Chotiner to d

Ta-Nehisi Coates

2017/11/9

Ta-Nehisi Coates is the author of Between the World and Me, and now, We Were Eight Years In Power: A

Ron Chernow

2017/11/2

Ron Chernow is the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, and author of Alexander Hamilton and Grant. He

Jennifer Egan

2017/10/26

Jennifer Egan is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Visit From The Goon Squad and Manhattan Beac

Gabriel Sherman

2017/10/18

Gabriel Sherman is a special correspondent for Vanity Fair, and the biographer of Roger Ailes. He si

Jodi Kantor

2017/10/11

Jodi Kantor is an investigative reporter at The New York Times. She sits down with Isaac Chotiner to

Masha Gessen

2017/10/5

Masha Gessen is a journalist and activist and the author of the new book, The Future is History: How

David Remnick (Part 2)

2017/9/28

David Remnick is the editor of The New Yorker. In the second installment of a two-part interview, he

David Remnick (Part 1)

2017/9/21

David Remnick is the editor of The New Yorker. In the first installment of a two-part interview, he

Ayobami Adebayo

2017/9/14

The author of Stay With Me, Ayobami Adebayo, sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss what she learn

Amna Nawaz

2017/9/7

ABC’s Emmy-Winning anchor and host of the ‘Uncomfortable’ podcast, Amna Nawaz, sits down with Isaac

Claire Messud

2017/8/31

Author Claire Messud sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss her new novel, The Burning Girl, how E

Mark Lilla

2017/8/24

Mark Lilla is the author of The Once and Future Liberal: After Identity Politics. He sits down with

Orhan Pamuk

2017/8/17

Orhan Pamuk is an author and Nobel Prize winner. He sits down with IsaacChotiner to discuss his new

Glenn Greenwald

2017/8/10

Glenn Greenwald is one of the co-founding editors of The Intercept. He sits down with Isaac Chotiner

Robert Wright

2017/8/3

Robert Wright is the best-selling author of books such as Nonzero and The Evolution of God. He down

Olivia Nuzzi

2017/7/27

Olivia Nuzzi is the White House correspondent for New York magazine. She joins Isaac Chotiner to dis