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Sarah McBride Wasn’t Looking for a Fight on Trans Rights
The first transgender person elected to Congress discusses how to respond to a bathroom bill and transphobic attacks from other House members, including Speaker Mike Johnson.
The New Yorker Radio Hour
How Hank Green Makes the Truth Go Viral. Plus, the Escape Fantasies of the Uber Rich.
More and more Americans are getting their news from influencers like Hank Green. Plus, tech billionaires are building survival bunkers, is it just a fantasy?
On the Media
Writer Ekow Eshun on James Baldwin’s History
British writer Ekow Eshun is also a broadcaster and curator whose work tackles identity, race and Black masculinity.
Notes from America with Kai Wright
Writer Hisham Matar on James Baldwin’s Patience
Hisham Matar is an award-winning writer of fiction and non-fiction. Born in New York to Libyan parents, he trained to be an architect before trading buildings for books.
Notes from America with Kai Wright
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