Now that Obama is President-Elect -- how did we get to this point, and what's next? Ana Marie Cox of Swampland talks about last night's outcome, and we'll also check in with some surprising results from swing states. Then, a look back at some of the funniest, most outrageous moments of the long election season. Plus: a look at the Giorgio Morandi exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum.
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Guests:
Ana Marie CoxThe Morning After
Time magazine's Swampland contributor Ana Marie Cox helps us dissect last night’s results and the morning after.
Also: we talk to journalists who participated in our States of the Union series to talk about down-ticket races and why some states did or didn’t turn out the ...
A Better Angel
Many of the stories in Chris Adrian’s new collection, A Better Angel, revolve around the themes of childhood and sickness. His previous novel, Children’s Hospital, got great reviews.
Event:
Chris Adrian will be giving a talk and signing books
Thurs. Nov. 6 at 7 PM
Morandi at the Met
Italian artist Giorgio Morandi was born in Bologna in 1890 and hardly ever left his hometown throughout his life. A new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum, "Giorgio Morandi, 1890-1964," features works he created for his close friends and most discerning collectors. Renato Miracco is guest curator and director ...
Campaign Funnies
It’s been an epic and often hilarious election year. Lizz Winstead, co-creator of "The Daily Show" and "Shoot the Messenger"; and comedian Richard Belzer, aka Det. Munch, look back on some of the funniest and most outrageous moments of the campaigns.
Weigh in: What were the ...
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