The New Yorker presents “The Brodies”

The New Yorker Radio Hour

WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

Politics, Arts, News, Wnyc, Books, David, Storytelling, Society & Culture, Yorker, New, Remnick

4.2 • 6.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Richard Brody hosts an alternative Oscars show — “The Brodies” — and recommends some of his favorite films from the past year, and the writer Chang-rae Lee takes us to a sprawling international supermarket in Honolulu, Hawaii.

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0:00.0	I basically just think it would be interesting to look at the emergence of a criminal economy.
0:09.0	And also, I'm always amazed that there aren't more profiles of her out there.
0:13.0	This really subversive, strange thing, in rap especially, and see what their lives are like on both sides of the border.
0:19.0	From One World Trade Center in Manhattan, this is The New Yorker Radio Hour,
0:24.0	a co-production of WNYC Studios and The New Yorker.
0:28.0	This is The New Yorker Radio Hour.
0:29.7	I'm David Remnick.
0:30.9	Now, a well-made spy movie is completely up my alley,
0:34.1	and that's, despite the very best efforts of my old friend and colleague,
0:38.5	Richard Brody.
0:39.4	We've been seeing movies together ever since we were in college when Richard was always
0:43.2	dragging me off to see some obscure films set in, I don't know, medieval Japan, or a drama
0:50.9	in Sweden, and always, always films by his favorite, Jean-Logoda.
0:58.2	Why you're just?
0:59.6	Because I'm just.
1:01.7	It's idiot.
1:05.0	Why you're just?
1:07.5	It's better when I say you, or do you?
1:09.9	Paray, I can't pass it to you or you? Paray.
1:11.8	I can't be by you.
1:13.5	You can very well.
1:15.3	Yes, but I want to.
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