Alexandra Petri

Alexandra Petri appears in the following:

Having Fun with US History

Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Alexandra Petri discusses her latest book and her spoof of American history. 

A Lighter Take on the Democratic Primary Debate

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Social scientist, political blogger, and comedian Andrea Jones-Rooy and Alexandra Petri, columnist for the Washington Post, offer their reactions to night one of the 2020 debates.

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The Power And Art of Political Satire

Friday, October 14, 2016

Political satire: does it do any good?

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The Brian Lehrer Show Live at The Greene Space

Friday, October 14, 2016

With guests Neil deGrasse Tyson, New York Liberty's Swin Cash and Tina Charles, NPR's Peter Sagal, Alexandra Petri of The Washington Post and comedian and writer Ashley Nicole Black.

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What Does Your E-mail Address Say About You?

Friday, December 24, 2010

What's in an @name? Alexandra Petri, a Washington Post columnist and a blogger with ComPost, thinks that your email address says a lot about you. She is joined by a panel of distinguished Brian Lehrer Show guests with retro email addresses who defend their digital identities: Doug Muzzio, professor of political science at Baruch College and host of "City Talk" on CUNY/TV; Siva Vaidhyanathan, associate professor of media studies and law at the University of Virginia; and Jami Floyd, broadcast journalist, legal analyst for cable and network news, and blogger at It's A Free Country.

Are you an email holdout? Defend your @compuserve, @aol, @mindspring... And does someone's email address say anything about them? Do you judge according to their @?

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What Does Your E-mail Address Say About You?

Friday, November 19, 2010

What's in an @name? Alexandra Petri, a Washington Post columnist and a blogger with ComPost, thinks that your email address says a lot about you.  She is joined by a panel of distinguished Brian Lehrer Show guests with retro email addresses who defend their digital identities: Doug Muzzio, professor of political science at Baruch College and host of "City Talk" on CUNY/TV; Siva Vaidhyanathan, associate professor of media studies and law at the University of Virginia; and Jami Floyd, broadcast journalist, legal analyst for cable and network news, and blogger at It's A Free Country.

Are you an email holdout? Defend your @compuserve, @aol, @mindspring... And does someone's email address say anything about them? Do you judge according to their @?

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Referendum Result Round-up

Wednesday, November 03, 2010

Alexandra Petri, editorial writer for The Washington Post, talks about referendum results around the country, from Prop 19 in California to a state name-change initiative in Rhode Island.

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