New Yorker: Comment

A weekly reading of the magazine's "Comment" essay.

Podcast, English, New York City, USA
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Episodes

Listen now Six More Months George Packer on Obama's way forward. Tuesday, 15-May-12 02:36 BST
Listen now Vive la France Adam Gopnik on French follies. Saturday, 05-May-12 01:15 BST
Listen now China's Crisis Evan Osnos on a family scandal. Tuesday, 24-Apr-12 01:57 BST
Listen now The Forty-Year Itch Adam Gopnik on the nostalgia cycle. Monday, 16-Apr-12 23:42 BST
Listen now Girls Will Be Girls Margaret Talbot on "Girls" and sexual freedom. Tuesday, 10-Apr-12 01:27 BST
Listen now Heavy Burden Jeffrey Toobin on questioning health care. Tuesday, 03-Apr-12 01:24 BST
Listen now A Lot of Gas Elizabeth Kolbert on energy politics. Tuesday, 27-Mar-12 02:16 BST
Listen now Holding Court Jeffrey Toobin on Obamacare and the Supreme Court. Tuesday, 20-Mar-12 02:13 GMT
Listen now Taking Control Margaret Talbot on the G.O.P. and women. Tuesday, 13-Mar-12 02:02 GMT
Listen now Threatened David Remnick on Israel and democracy. Wednesday, 07-Mar-12 01:43 GMT
Listen now Satanic Reverses Hendrik Hertzberg on Santorum's stand. Tuesday, 28-Feb-12 03:06 GMT
Listen now Joe and Debbie Dorothy Wickenden on populist Obama. Wednesday, 22-Feb-12 03:00 GMT
Listen now The Debate Debate Hendrik Hertzberg on Presidential debates. Tuesday, 07-Feb-12 03:19 GMT
Listen now Table Talk Steve Coll on Obama's Iran problem. Tuesday, 31-Jan-12 03:33 GMT
Listen now Perry's Good Idea Hendrik Hertzberg on the Governor vs. the Supreme Court. Tuesday, 24-Jan-12 01:45 GMT
Listen now Running Wild Jeffrey Frank on the Republican Party. Wednesday, 18-Jan-12 01:04 GMT
Listen now Close Calls Hendrik Hertzberg on the G.O.P. Wednesday, 11-Jan-12 02:01 GMT
Listen now Enemy of the State Nicholas Lemann on Ron Paul Wednesday, 04-Jan-12 03:49 GMT
Listen now Life and Letters Roger Angell on the postal service. Wednesday, 28-Dec-11 23:15 GMT
Listen now Alt-Newt Hendrik Hertzberg on the future of a futurist. Tuesday, 13-Dec-11 03:43 GMT
Listen now Back to the Square Wendell Steavenson on Egypt's election. Tuesday, 06-Dec-11 03:46 GMT
Listen now Burning Love Elizabeth Kolbert on fracking. Tuesday, 29-Nov-11 02:32 GMT
Listen now Taking It to the Streets Jane Mayer on an environmental win. Tuesday, 22-Nov-11 04:58 GMT
Listen now The First Served Adam Gopnik on Thanksgiving. Tuesday, 15-Nov-11 03:32 GMT
Listen now Decline and Fall David Remnick on Herman Cain and the Republicans. Tuesday, 08-Nov-11 08:09 GMT
Listen now Occupational Hazards Protesters and what lies ahead. Tuesday, 01-Nov-11 01:19 GMT
Listen now Foreign Campaigns David Remnick on the end of Qaddafi. Tuesday, 25-Oct-11 22:15 BST
Listen now Billions and Billions Elizabeth Kolbert on global population. Tuesday, 18-Oct-11 00:08 BST
Listen now A Walk in the Park Hendrik Hertzberg on Occupy Wall Street. Tuesday, 11-Oct-11 01:33 BST
Listen now Euro Science John Lanchester on Europe's crisis. Tuesday, 04-Oct-11 02:13 BST
Listen now The Book on Barack Hendrik Hertzberg on Ron Suskind's "Confidence Men." Tuesday, 27-Sep-11 02:03 BST
Listen now Membership Dues The looming vote on Palestine and the U.N. Tuesday, 20-Sep-11 01:41 BST
Listen now Back on Track Obama's speech does the job. Wednesday, 14-Sep-11 01:17 BST
Listen now When the Towers Fell Marking the tenth anniversary of 9/11. Tuesday, 06-Sep-11 22:24 BST
Listen now Behind the Curtain Behind the Curtain: David Remnick on Obama and Libya. Monday, 29-Aug-11 21:10 BST
Listen now A Different Kind of Texan Lawrence Wright assesses Rick Perry. Monday, 22-Aug-11 22:45 BST
Listen now How Bad Is It? John Cassidy on the perils of austerity. Tuesday, 09-Aug-11 01:53 BST
Listen now Take It to the Limit Hendrik Hertzberg on the debt wars. Tuesday, 02-Aug-11 01:45 BST
Listen now Bad Press Nicholas Lemann on rules for the press. Tuesday, 26-Jul-11 22:18 BST
Listen now It Gets Better David Remnick on the future of marriage. Friday, 08-Jul-11 00:17 BST
Listen now Endgame Dexter Filkins on Afghanistan. Tuesday, 28-Jun-11 00:17 BST
Listen now The Public on the Private Margaret Talbot on sex and politics. Tuesday, 21-Jun-11 00:19 BST
Listen now Storms Brewing Elizabeth Kolbert on extreme weather. Tuesday, 07-Jun-11 02:05 BST
Listen now O'Bama vs. Netanyahoo Hendrik Hertzberg on duelling speeches. Wednesday, 01-Jun-11 02:14 BST
Listen now The Syrian Problem Steve Coll on Obama and Syria. Tuesday, 24-May-11 00:54 BST
Listen now Off and Running Hendrik Hertzberg on the G.O.P. in 2012. Tuesday, 17-May-11 01:51 BST
Listen now Exit Bin Laden David Remnick on bin Laden's era. Tuesday, 10-May-11 01:43 BST
Listen now Memorials Adam Gopnik on the Civil War and New York. Tuesday, 03-May-11 01:48 BST
Listen now Trumpery Hendrik Hertzberg on Donald Trump. Tuesday, 26-Apr-11 01:13 BST
Listen now Deepest Cuts George Packer on Obama and the budget. Tuesday, 19-Apr-11 00:23 BST