The Tipping Point Revisited: Live with David Remnick

Revisionist History

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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On the very first stop of the Revenge of the Tipping Point book tour, Malcolm sat down with David Remnick, editor of the New Yorker, at the 92Y in New York City. The old friends and former colleagues discuss Malcolm’s past work, his new book and how he traces his love of storytelling back to playing endless games of Monopoly as a child.

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0:00.0	Pushkin.
0:07.0	Planet.
0:09.0	Planet money helps you understand the economy.
0:12.0	We find the people at the center of the story.
0:14.0	Garbage in New York, that was like a controlled substance.
0:18.0	We show you how money influences everything.
0:21.0	Tell me what you like by telling me how you spend your money.
0:24.5	And we dig until we get answers.
0:26.5	I had a bad feeling you're going to bring that up.
0:28.4	Planet Money finds out.
0:29.7	All you have to do is listen to planet money podcast from NPR.
0:35.6	Hello hello revisionist history listeners this is revenge of the tipping point
0:41.0	month at revisionist history where we bring you stories and snippets of the And in this episode, we're bringing you the very first stop on my book tour.
0:54.8	A conversation I had about my life and career with my old friend and former boss, David Remnick,
1:00.4	editor of the New Yorker. We did this at the 92nd Street Y in New York City,
1:05.0	my home away from home.
1:07.0	I first met David almost 40 years ago
1:10.0	when he was a star at the Washington Post
1:12.0	and I was a Cub reporter who'd never written a newspaper story before,
1:15.9	he's one of the people in the world who I admire the most, and our conversation was hilarious and fun. I hope you enjoy.
1:25.0	It's been a while.
1:30.0	It's been a while.
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