David Remnick appears in the following:
The Life of J. Robert Oppenheimer
Friday, July 21, 2023
David Remnick talks with Kai Bird, whose biography was the foundation for the new film “Oppenheimer.” Plus, Colson Whitehead; and Greta Gerwig on finding herself as a director.
Adapting Robert Oppenheimer’s Story to Film, Plus Greta Gerwig on Becoming a Director
Friday, July 21, 2023
David Remnick talks with Kai Bird, a screenwriter of Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer,” and with Gerwig on embracing her instinct to direct.
A. G. Sulzberger on Bias and Objectivity at The New York Times
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
A. G. Sulzberger on why—in this age of deep political divides—he’s taking a stand in defense of "traditional journalist values."
Donovan Ramsey on “When Crack Was King”
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
The journalist talks about his chronicle of the crack-cocaine epidemic, and how that epidemic came to an end.
A Mysterious Third Party Enters the Presidential Race
Friday, July 14, 2023
The former North Carolina governor Pat McCrory and staff writer Sue Halpern on the political party No Labels, which could have a big impact on the Presidential race. Plus, therapy on TV.
A Mysterious Third Party Enters the Presidential Race
Friday, July 14, 2023
No Labels is obscure but well funded. Could it have an outsized impact on the election? Plus, the journalist Donovan Ramsey on his chronicle of the crack-cocaine epidemic.
How to Buy Forgiveness from Medical Debt
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
A church bought, and forgave, more than four million dollars in medical debt using small donations collected from the congregation. The staff writer Sheelah Kolhatkar explains how.
The Conspiracies of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Friday, July 07, 2023
The anti-vaccine activist and litigator with a famous name and a long history of addiction has decided to run for President. David Remnick probes what his candidacy is all about.
The Conspiracies of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Friday, July 07, 2023
The anti-vaccine activist and litigator with a famous name and a long history of addiction has decided to run for President. David Remnick probes what his candidacy is all about.
Beyoncé Takes the Stage
Tuesday, July 04, 2023
The New Yorker music critic Carrie Battan talks with David Remnick about the highs of Beyoncé’s tour with “Renaissance,” her latest album, a homage to club music and queer culture.
Russia’s No-Good, Very Failed Coup, and Jill Lepore on Amending the Constitution
Friday, June 30, 2023
Masha Gessen and Joshua Yaffa talk with David Remnick about the aftermath of an armed uprising in Russia. And the staff writer talks about how the Constitution became unamendable.
Beyoncé on Tour, and Russia’s No-Good, Very Failed Coup
Friday, June 30, 2023
Masha Gessen and Joshua Yaffa on the aftermath of the “coup” by the Wagner Group leader, and what lies ahead for Vladimir Putin. Plus, Carrie Battan on the summer’s hottest ticket.
Jonathan Mitchell, a Prominent Anti-Abortion Lawyer, on Restraining the Power of the Supreme Court
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
The architect of the Texas Heartbeat Act talks with the contributor Jeannie Suk Gersen about why he wants to undermine the Supreme Court’s power.
Mutiny in Russia
Monday, June 26, 2023
Analysis of the uprising in Russia against Putin, led by the mercenary leader Prigozhin - and what it means for Putin's power going forward.
A Year of Change for a North Dakota Abortion Clinic, and the Composer John Williams
Friday, June 23, 2023
A reporter visits North Dakota’s only abortion clinic, which moved across state lines following the Dobbs decision. Plus, Alex Ross talks about the legendary film composer.
North Dakota’s Only Abortion Clinic Leaves the State
Friday, June 23, 2023
Emily Witt looks at how the Dobbs decision forced a clinic to move across state lines. Plus, Alex Ross on the legendary film composer John Williams.
Singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun, Plus Bryan Washington
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The musician talks with Hanif Abdurraqib about finding herself as an artist. She performs two songs from her new record, “Proof of Life.”
Dexter Filkins on the Dilemma at the Border
Friday, June 16, 2023
The last major overhaul of the immigration system was in 1986. Changing conditions and a political impasse have created a state of chaos that the Biden Administration can no longer deny.
Dexter Filkins on the Dilemma at the Border, Plus the Singer Joy Oladokun
Friday, June 16, 2023
The staff writer reports on the chaotic situation created by the political impasse over immigration. Plus, the singer-songwriter on how Tracy Chapman changed her life.
From “On the Media”: Seditious Conspiracy
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
“On the Media” reporter Micah Loewinger on becoming a federal witness in the trial of Oath Keeper Stewart Rhodes, and the history of journalists being called to the stand.