David Remnick (editor of The New Yorker)

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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🗓️ 2 March 2023

⏱️ 124 minutes

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David Remnick (editor of The New Yorker) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, journalist, and editor. David joins the Armchair Expert to discuss what working in Soviet-era Moscow was like, how his parents' health affected his upbringing, and his experience interviewing novelist Salman Rushdie. David and Dax talk about why violent sports are so appealing, what the public image of The New Yorker is, and their shared love and admiration of Malcolm Gladwell. David explains what his thoughts are on the current situation in Ukraine, how your political views can change over time, and the New York vs Los Angeles rivalry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Welcome welcome to armchair expert experts on expert. I'm Dan Shepard. I'm joined by Mrs. Mouse
0:07.4	Hello. I wanted to know do you think if we did the intro as Frito if people would not listen especially on experts on experts?
0:16.2	I think look
0:17.8	Okay, okay. Welcome welcome welcome to arms there experts on experts
0:22.8	That's pretty Welcome, welcome to Arms Air Experts on Experts.
0:25.1	That's pretty good. That was good, yeah.
0:26.4	Well, is he gonna say more stuff?
0:28.1	I don't know if he's gonna.
0:29.1	Oh, okay, he might come in as he does.
0:32.2	Okay, we have a really great guest on today.
0:35.0	Yes.
0:36.0	David Remnick.
0:37.0	Yeah, David Remnick is the editor currently of the New Yorker and has been for a couple decades now.
0:42.0	He's a Pulitzer Prize winning author. of the New Yorker and has been for a couple decades now.
0:42.6	He's a Pulitzer Prize winning author
0:44.9	and he also wrote at the Washington Post
0:48.8	where he knew Malcolm Gladwell, ding, ding
0:51.1	that's right, They work together.
0:52.9	Yes.
0:53.9	We spend a good chunk talking about Malcolm.
0:55.6	Whenever there's crossover with Malcolm,
0:57.3	we're gonna talk about him.
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