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S2E31 031 Andrea Pitzer: The American Camps
Andrea Pitzer is a journalist and author of three books, including One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, which follows the modern development of irregular prisons beginning in the…
S2E30 030 Thomas Blubacher: Weimar Under the Palms
Thomas Blubacher is a Swiss theater director and author on theatrical subjects who’s published a new book about European emigrés in Los Angeles called Weimar Under the Palms. Many of the artists who…
S2E29 029 Tom Jennings: Rovina’s Choice
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comTom Jennings, an award-winning filmmaker for PBS Frontline, has a new documentary on the The New Yorker…
S2E27 027 Adam Skolnick: American Tiger
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comAdam Skolnick is a journalist and author who’s written his first novel, American Tiger, about a large cat…
S2E26 026 Deborah Kapchan: Taking Leave
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comDeborah Kapchan is an American folklorist and ethnographer who’s written a new memoir, Taking Leave, about…
S2E25 025 Ken Rosen: Polar War
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comKenneth R. Rosen has spent a great deal of time above the Arctic Circle, and his new book POLAR WAR covers…
S1E24 024 Mo Ogrodnik: Gulf
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comMo Ogronik is a documentary and feature filmmaker who teaches at NYU, and her first novel GULF is a stark…
S1E23 023 Jonathan Lethem: A Different Kind of Tension
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comJonathan Lethem is the award-winning author of Motherless Brooklyn, which became a film with Ed Norton, and…
S1E22 022 Ben Weissenbach: Alaska!
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comBen Weissenbach is a young writer from California who recently spent a lot of time adventuring through cold…
S1E21 021 Francisco Cantú: The Line Becomes a River
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comFrancisco Cantú wrote THE LINE BECOMES A RIVER about working for the Border Patrol — and quitting — between…
S1E20 020 Brian Klaas: Corruptible
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comBrian Klaas is an American political scientist who works at University College London and writes essays for…
S1E19 019 Tom Zoellner: The Road Was Full of Thorns
Tom Zoellner won a National Book Critics’ Circle award for ISLAND ON FIRE, about the uprising in Jamaica that led to the end of slavery within the British Empire. His new book, THE ROAD WAS FULL OF…
S1E18 018 Sonia Kennebeck: Reality Winner
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comSonia Kennebeck is the director of a 2023 documentary called REALITY WINNER, about the whistleblower who…
S1E17 017 Roger Carstens: The Search for Austin Tice
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comRoger Carstens’ first job at the State Department covered Austin Tice’s strange disappearance in Syria.…
S1E16 016 Saumya Roy: Castaway Mountain
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comSaumya Roy started writing about the waste-pickers of Mumbai after a major fire started on its largest…
S1E15 015 Mark Sarvas: Underground Man
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.comMark Sarvas is the author of three novels and the founding editor of a well-known literary blog called The…
S1E14 014 Laurence Norman: Unknown Knowns about Iran’s Nuclear Program
Laurence Norman has covered Iran’s nuclear program for the Wall Street Journal for over a decade, and for almost as long I’ve admired his pieces. He’s a Berlin-based journalist, measured and smart,…
S1E13 013 Khue Pham: Brothers and Ghosts
Khuê Phạm’s first novel Brothers and Ghosts deals with a Vietnamese family scattered across three continents, from Saigon to Germany to Southern California. It was translated last year from German…
S1E12 012 Jessa Crispin: What Is Wrong With Men
Jessa Crispin’s new book, What Is Wrong With Men, studies American masculinity through a close reading of Michael Douglas’ movie roles from the mid-’80s through the late ’90s. The son of Kirk…
S1E11 011 Thad Ziolkowski: Taking the Drop
Thad Ziolkowski is a poet, novelist, and memoirist who has written a fascinating book about surfing and addiction called The Drop. He’s no stranger to difficult themes, and I have a feature in the…
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