The Book Review

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The Book Review episodes

September 11, 2020 Brian Stelter on Fox News and Reed Hastings on Netflix
Stelter talks about "Hoax: Donald Trump, Fox News and the Dangerous Distortion of Truth" and Reed Hastings discusses "No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention."
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58 min
September 04, 2020 Jeffrey Toobin on Writing About Trump
Toobin talks about “True Crimes and Misdemeanors,” and Dayna Tortorici discusses Elena Ferrante’s “The Lying Life of Adults.”
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58 min
August 28, 2020 Kurt Andersen on ‘Evil Geniuses’
Andersen talks about his new book, and Lesley M.M. Blume discusses “Fallout.”
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58 min
August 21, 2020 The Life of a Brilliant, Suffering Scientist
Samanth Subramanian discusses “A Dominant Character,” his biography of J. B. S. Haldane, and Patrik Svensson talks about “The Book of Eels.”
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48 min
August 14, 2020 The Fictional World of Edward P. Jones
A.O. Scott talks about Jones’s work and the American experience, and Eric Jay Dolin discusses “A Furious Sky.”
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1 hr 3 min
August 07, 2020 Isabel Wilkerson Talks About 'Caste'
Wilkerson describes the ideas about race in America that fuel her new book, and David Hill discusses “The Vapors.”
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56 min
July 31, 2020 The 'Seductive Lure' of Authoritarianism
Anne Applebaum discusses "Twilight of Democracy," and Barbara Demick talks about "Eat the Buddha."
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55 min
July 24, 2020 The Yearning for the Unexplained
Colin Dickey talks about “The Unidentified,” and Miles Harvey discusses “The King of Confidence.”
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52 min
July 17, 2020 Newt Gingrich and the Start of an Era
Julian E. Zelizer talks about "Burning Down the House," and Lacy Crawford talks about "Notes on a Silencing."
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1 hr 6 min
July 10, 2020 David Mitchell's Vast and Tangled Universe
Daniel Mendelsohn discusses Mitchell's career and new novel, "Utopia Avenue," and Maria Konnikova talks about "The Biggest Bluff."
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1 hr 3 min

About The Book Review

From the publisher's feed

The world's top authors and critics join host Gilbert Cruz and editors at The New York Times Book Review to talk about the week's top books, what we're reading and what's going on in the literary world.