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Tommy Orange had never read a book about what it means to be a Native American living in a big city, so he wrote one. Plus, a real New York wedding, complete with metal detectors. (article)
An American diplomat finds himself back in the Kremlin’s crosshairs, while the Senate mulls action on Russia to counter the President’s inaction. (article)
A former American diplomat finds himself in the Kremlin’s crosshairs; the Senate considers action on Russia to counter Trump’s inaction; and a wedding, complete with metal detectors. (episode)
Vladimir Putin would like the U.S. to turn over the former ambassador Michael McFaul for interrogation in Russia. Will Donald Trump go through with it?
Senator Chris Van Hollen explains the bipartisan support for his bill imposing sanctions on Russia for election meddling.
Tommy Orange had never read a book about what it means to be a Native American living in a big city. He’s changed that with his début novel, “There There”.
Do you have what it takes to fill the Supreme Court’s ninth seat? Take this quiz to find out!
Forget the big white tent and the plate of rubber chicken: the real New York style is a City Hall wedding, complete with metal detectors.
Two Montana writers talk fish and fiction. (article)
How the late writer captured the heart of twentieth-century United States. (article)
How the late writer captured the heart of twentieth-century United States. (episode)
Roth’s biographer, Blake Bailey, on why the novelist’s writing will endure.
A panel of female writers discuss the portrayal of women in the work of Philip Roth.
In 2003, David Remnick interviewed the author about his creative process, for the BBC.
In the heart of the Navajo Nation, an extreme form of downhill bike racing is practiced both as a way to connect to the harsh landscape and to overcome the burdens of reservation life. (article)
Kamasi Washington’s eclectic music has made him a favorite of hip-hop stars and jazz heads alike. Plus: Ben Wallace-Wells on a divided Democratic Party. (article)
The Native American community redefines downhill racing, and the liberal establishment struggles to find its identity. (episode)
With the midterms approaching, Democrats haven’t resolved the tension between the establishment and progressive wings of their party.
The saxophonist Kamasi Washington plays eclectic, high-energy music that has made him a favorite of hip-hop stars and jazz heads alike.
The author’s favorite place is a farmers’ market next to the hospital where she was born.
In the heart of the Navajo Nation, an extreme form of downhill bike racing is practiced both as a way to connect to the harsh landscape and to overcome the burdens of reservation life.
Adam Davidson and his wife Jen Banbury ate a sandwich fourteen years ago that they never forgot; the food expert Dan Pashman set out to re-create it. (article)