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David Remnick on 100 Years of The New Yorker

Episode 8050 | 18m 24s

The New Yorker magazine is turning 100 and celebrating its birthday in style, with a new Netflix documentary that goes behind the scenes with staff as they produce the centennial issue. David Remnick is The New Yorker's longtime editor, and he joins the show to reflect on the magazine's precarious beginnings and its significance today.

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