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World’s first podcast. Conversations about arts, ideas, and politics hosted by Christopher Lydon.
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This week: Kurt Andersen on Trump. Find it at our site or wherever you go for podcasts: radioopensource.org/trump-part-ii/

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This week, hear a conversation with Pico Iyer about silence and monastic life. Find it at our site or wherever you go for podcasts: radioopensource.org/aflame/

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GODWIN is a great book AND you can hear Joseph O'Neill on Open Source in a conversation prompted by the book: radioopensource.org/political-fo...

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This week: Liz Walker on trauma in Palestine. Find the conversation at our site or wherever you go for podcasts: radioopensource.org/from-boston-...

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This week, it's an Open Source tradition: Mark Blyth returns to the show, to talk about Trump II, Bidenomics, and more. Here, for example, is the YouTube link, but it's also wherever you go for podcasts: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdtj...

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Thank you!

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Nobel-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk to Chris Lydon: "I'm losing my temper, sir." Find their tense conversation wherever you go for podcasts--and we've put it on YouTube, too: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzfT...

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"You are manipulating me, which you should not do." This week, Nobel Prize-winning novelist Orhan Pamuk stops by the show. The result: nothing like your standard book chat. radioopensource.org/not-your-sta...

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On Giving Tuesday (who came up with that btw?), please think of making a donation to the hardest working team in podcasting! donate.stripe.com/7sIaFq0Cw754...

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We're thankful for Roy Haynes, the jazz drummer who energized scores of jazz stars: Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Sarah Vaughan, + many more. Roy Haynes died recently, 4 months before his 100th birthday. We remember him on this week's show with Robin Kelley: radioopensource.org/the-roy-hayn...

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The novelist Joshua Cohen on this week's show: "I think that there is a strain of Jewishness, let's say, so as not to say the word Judaism, that is deeply diasporic, and it is in some way a product of a negative theology. It is essentially the idea of saying, 'No.' It is the refusal to join."

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It seems Book Detective had "just one more thing."

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Joshua "Pulitzer-winner from Atlantic City" Cohen wrote a classic essay about Atlantic City and Trump for @nplusonemag.bsky.social, and on our latest show, we talk to him about Atlantic City and the ongoing Trump era. Here's the n+1 essay: www.nplusonemag.com/issue-27/ess...

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Well worth listening to!

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This week's show: Pulitzer-winner Joshua Cohen on Trump, Netanyahu, and the state of the world. Find it at our site or wherever you go for podcasts! radioopensource.org/joshua-cohen...

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