Thomas Piketty, Surrogacy, New York's Cancelled Primary, Lori Gottlieb Gives Parenting Advice, FOMO, Podcast Recommendations

All Of It with Alison Stewart | May 4, 2020

Economist Thomas Piketty and director Justin Pemberton discuss their new documentary, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century," based on Piketty's best-selling book.

Ellen Trachman, an attorney specializing in assisted reproductive technology, adoption and co-host of the podcast I Want To Put a Baby in You, joins us to discuss New York's surrogacy law.

Sam Levine, voting-rights reporter at The Guardian, discusses the cancellation of New York’s Democratic presidential primary and what it means for voting rights, as part of our year-long series “Protect the Vote.”

Lori Gottlieb, psychotherapist, author of the “Dear Therapist” column at The Atlantic, and author of the best-selling memoir Maybe You Should Talk To Someone, joins us to take calls from listeners with questions about parenting during the pandemic.

Patrick McGinnis, author of Fear of Missing Out: Practical Decision-Making in a World of Overwhelming Choice, discusses FOMO in the time of COVID.

Eliana Dockterman, culture writer at TIME, discusses what’s new in podcasts for our series “Review/Preview.”

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