David Remnick appears in the following:
John Brennan, Former C.I.A. Director, on Being Targeted by Trump. Plus, Jamaica Kincaid on “Putting Myself Together.”
Friday, August 01, 2025
Brennan’s C.I.A. was lambasted by Donald Trump as part of what he called the “Russia hoax.” Why is the Administration going after him now? And Jamaica Kincaid speaks with David Remnick.
Report from Israel
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and the host of The New Yorker Radio Hour, talks about his recent trip from Israel, as the country celebrates the recent victory over Iran and ...
Mayor Karen Bass on Marines in Los Angeles. Plus, Dexter Filkins on the Future of Warfare.
Friday, July 25, 2025
Elected in part on a promise to address the housing crisis, Bass faces a different crisis: a federal “seizure” of Los Angeles, and an Administration fixated on mass deportation.
Janet Yellen on the Danger of a “Banana Republic” Economy. Plus, Carrie Brownstein on Cat Power
Friday, July 11, 2025
The former chair of the Federal Reserve on the budget, and Donald Trump’s dangerous fixation on low interest rates. And Brownstein describes a rock-and-roll portrait by Richard Avedon.
Why Israel Struck Iran First
Friday, June 20, 2025
The Israeli American writer Yossi Klein Halevi is opposed to Benjamin Netanyahu, but he makes the case for why he was right to start a war. Plus, Evan Osnos on American oligarchy.
Lesley Stahl on What a Settlement with Donald Trump Would Mean for CBS News. Plus, Brian Eno Knows “What Art Does”
Friday, May 30, 2025
The “60 Minutes” correspondent on “dark times” for journalism at CBS and and beyond. Plus, Eno on his book “What Art Does,” his two new albums, and why we should take feelings seriously.
Elissa Slotkin to Fellow-Democrats: “Speak in Plain English.” Plus, Percival Everett’s “James” Wins a Pulitzer.
Friday, May 09, 2025
The Michigan senator on why her state elected Donald Trump and her at the same time. Plus, The writer and National Book Award-winner on his book “James.”
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the Confounding Politics of Junk Food. Plus, Kelefa Sanneh on the Long Influence of Kraftwerk
Friday, May 02, 2025
The nutrition researcher Marion Nestle on the health impact of America’s diet and the politics behind it. Plus, our music critic discusses the pioneering electronic band.
Assessing the First 100 Days of Trump 2.0
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and the host of The New Yorker Radio Hour, offers his assessment of the first 100 days of President Trump's second term, and the opposition tha...
Cory Booker on America’s Crisis of “Moral Leadership.” Plus, the Epic Story of the Chinese in America
Friday, April 25, 2025
The senator explains why he resists calls for Democrats to act alone in standing up to Donald Trump. Plus, Michael Luo on Chinese Americans’ century-long struggle to belong.
How Science Fiction Led Elon Musk to DOGE. Plus, Nikki Glaser at the Top of Her Game
Friday, April 18, 2025
Jill Lepore says that Musk misreads cautionary tales as instruction manuals. Plus: the grassroots anti-Musk movement known as Tesla Takedown; and the comedian revives the roast.
The Supreme Court and Donald Trump. Plus, Ryan Coogler on His New Film, “Sinners”
Friday, April 11, 2025
Ruth Marcus discusses whether the Supreme Court will yield to the President’s extraordinary assertions of power. And the director talks with Jelani Cobb about his new vampire film.
Senator Chris Murphy on “How Democracy Dies.” Plus, Elaine Pagels on the Mysteries of Jesus
Friday, March 28, 2025
The Trump Administration aims to prevent fair elections in 2026, Murphy says; “it won’t matter if we’re more popular than them.” And the noted religion scholar talks with David Remnick.
Atul Gawande on Elon Musk’s “Surgery with a Chainsaw”; Plus, Federal Workers Standing Up to DOGE
Friday, March 14, 2025
Gawande, until recently a senior leader at U.S.A.I.D., explains the agency’s importance, and what its undoing by DOGE will bring. Plus, the federal workers behind We the Builders.
What Trump Has Got Wrong—and Right—About the War in Ukraine; Plus, How Bob Menendez Came By His Gold Bars
Friday, March 07, 2025
The Russia scholar Stephen Kotkin looks at America’s turning point in supporting Ukraine. Plus, how the former senator got the gold bars that sent him to prison.
Does Tim Walz Have Any Regrets?
Friday, February 28, 2025
The Minnesota governor, who was Kamala Harris’s running mate, on what went wrong for the Democrats in 2024, and what they should do now that Donald Trump is back in the White House.
John Fetterman on Trump’s “Raw Sewage,” and What the Democrats Get Wrong
Friday, February 21, 2025
The Pennsylvania senator says the Administration is dumping “three feet of raw sewage” on America, “and we have a Dixie cup to bail out.” Plus, Richard Brody on the year in film.
The Oscar-Nominated Documentary “No Other Land”; Plus, Trump’s Boogeyman: D.E.I.
Friday, February 07, 2025
The staff writer Jelani Cobb talks about the Trump Administration’s attempts to root out policies of diversity, equity, and inclusion—which it describes as discriminatory.
Bill Gates on His New Memoir and Dining with Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Friday, January 31, 2025
The Microsoft co-founder discusses his new memoir, A.I., vaccine skepticism, and his dinner with Trump at Mar-a-Lago. Plus, two anthologies for The New Yorker’s centennial.
100 Years of 100 Things: The New Yorker Magazine
Friday, January 31, 2025
As our centennial series continues, David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and the host of The New Yorker Radio Hour, talks about another centenarian, The New Yorker, which published...
