The World in Time

Stories and insight from today’s leading writers and thinkers

August 22, 2025

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Episode 11: Matthew Hollis on “The Seafarer”

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August 08, 2025

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Episode 10: “Loomings,” with Francine Prose

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August 01, 2025

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Episode 9: Roger Berkowitz

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July 25, 2025

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Episode 8: Herman Melville, Extracted (with Wyatt Mason)

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July 18, 2025

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Episode 7: Daniel Mendelsohn and Lewis H. Lapham

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July 10, 2025

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Episode 6: Justin Smith-Ruiu and Rachel Richardson

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July 04, 2025

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Episode 5: Ben Tarnoff and John Jeremiah Sullivan

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June 27, 2025

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Episode 4: Kira Brunner Don and Nathan Brown

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Political cartoon showing Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft.

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Doris Kearns Goodwin

December 02, 2014

The Pulitzer Prize–winning historian speaks with Lewis Lapham about her latest book, The Bully Pulpit. More

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Robert Weide

September 17, 2014

Curb Your Enthusiasm executive producer and documentary filmmaker Robert B. Weide has profiled the biggest names in comedy. More

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Soviets & Spies

April 30, 2014

Did an Englishman assist in the murder of Rasputin? Did a man knowns as the “Ace of Spies” almost carry off the assassination of the entire Bolshevik power structure? More

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