The New York Times Podcast Club - Recommendations from the community (Oct 25, 2020)
35 episodes
mmRecommendation from the members of the NYTimes Podcast Club on Facebook. Original post: https://www.facebook.com/groups/nytpodcastclub/permalink/1766290433522419/
Brad Aaron Modlin’s poem “What You Missed That Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade” speaks of learning to grow up by yourself. The poet wonders what life lessons would look like if they could be tau...Show More
Today's poem is Interesting Times by Mark Jarman.
The ninth episode of THE 25TH HOUR explores whether New York City is seeing any improvements in COVID numbers or are we just in a lull before the third wave? De Blasio issues an apology to the Orthodo...Show More
In this ON Purpose episode, Jay Shetty shares techniques and strategies to help you cope with anxiety and feel more centered in your day.
HALLOWEEN IS HERE!! And Eva's currently calling a lawyer because episode 194 is so spooky, it might just be illegal. We're also worried Zak Bagans is going to sue and/or block all of us now... Because...Show More
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Ryen Russillo take a trip to The Boston Globe to revisit the Best Picture Oscar-winning 2015 film ‘Spotlight’ starring Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo, and Rach...Show More
In which Rob and actress/author/comedian Jane Lynch discuss non-traditional pet names, Transcendental Meditation, working with Christopher Guest, and discover they have much more in common than they e...Show More
Black Lives Matter is the largest movement in U.S. history, and it’s had environmental justice as part of its policy platform from the start. In today’s show, Alex and Ayana talk about why the fight f...Show More
On this episode I discuss the problematic approach in regards to dating and interacting with others Leave a voice message with feedback; or to be a guest on Quietly Queen email: queening2020@gmail.com...Show More
Captain Chesley Burnett Sullenberger, III (Sully) was born in Denison – a small North Texas town on the Oklahoma border. There, as a teenager, he learned to fly a single engine prop plane off a grass...Show More
Former Democratic Presidential candidate, Andrew Yang, pulls no punches when it comes to the WWE and how they treat their talent! He explains why, as a life-long wrestling fan, it’s so important for h...Show More
Donald Trump is often portrayed as an aberration of U.S. history, an outsider who seized power and is intent on destroying democracy as we know it. In the premiere episode of American Mythology, ...Show More
For you making art is holy, like a prayer. But one question keeps you up at night: What if artists are … like saints? What if you can’t choose to be one – you can only be chosen? Hosted by Robbie Day...Show More
Most of us have a clear sense of right and wrong. But what happens when we view politics through a moral lens? This week, we talk with psychologist Linda Skitka about how moral certainty can produce m...Show More
What are the police for? Producer B.A. Parker started wondering this back in June, as Black Lives Matter protests and calls to “defund the police” ramped up. The question led her to a wild story of a ...Show More
“Someone is lying. And it’s hard to know who’s lying and who’s not.”
Dan and Jon L. talk with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden about what’s at stake for our democracy in the 2020 election, his final debate with Donald Trump, his plans for tackling the climate ...Show More
On the overlooked Channel Island of Piffling, obstinate undertaker Rudyard Funn runs his family’s failing funeral parlour. But when new and sexy undertaker Eric Chapman sets up shop across the square ...Show More
Award winning actor and Doctor Who star Billie Piper talks to David Tennant about life as a teenage pop star and pursuing an acting career that has led to her take full control of her stories. Head t...Show More
The Brand is Strong! The Bronx's very own Desus Nice & THE KID MERO aka the Bodega Boys are giving you their irreverent yet hilarious takes on all things pop culture. Live from our homes! This week: ...Show More
In this sample of the Cyber Space podcast, Sue Gordon, the former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence, speaks with John Carlin about her experience delivering intelligence briefings to ...Show More
At the start of Thursday night’s debate its moderator, Kristen Welker of NBC News, delivered a polite but firm instruction: The matchup should not be a repeat of the chaos of last month’s debate. It...Show More
Stories: "Time Warp Saloon" - The neon sign blinks at the roadhouse bar. The jukebox plays an old tune as the bartender shouts, "Last Call." Just one more. Why not? What could it hurt? This story c...Show More
"The Sandman" a.k.a. the unstoppable legend Adam Sandler, drives a golf-ball right onto the Smartless fairway and we all take a ride on the cart of life through blackout nerves, comfort-zones vs. ambi...Show More
"This is a transformative genre. Who you are going into it is not who you are going to be on the other side." -- Saeed Jones
Deep in Louisiana lies one of the most haunted places in The United States, the Myrtle's Plantation. Not only are we covering this as our last episode before Halloween, but Marena actually went t...Show More
With two weeks to go until Election Day, John Heilemann of Showtime’s The Circus is back to help Axe and Murphy break down the latest national polls, Trump’s closing strategy (or lack thereof), and to...Show More
One of the same far-right groups behind this spring's anti-quarantine protests also plays a big role in a burgeoning "No Compromise" gun rights movement. Its members see the NRA as too amenable to gun...Show More
A trove of secret documents received by BuzzFeed News reveals how banks profit off terror and organized crime — and the ways that governments fail to stop it. To learn more about listener data and o...Show More
“It’s interesting that we became enthusiastic about ASL in the process of teaching it to a population that couldn’t benefit from it.”Mike tells Sarah about a very special ape and the very problematic ...Show More
This episode was recorded when Ron Steslow was host of The Lincoln Project Podcast (www.lincolnproject.us). He is no longer affiliated with the organization. This feed is now the home of Politicology....Show More
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Such a beautiful and moving story that many immigrant adult children can probably relate to... 🧡