Gary Shteyngart

46 Podcast Episodes

Gary Shteyngart Reads Weike Wang

Gary Shteyngart Reads Weike Wang

Gary Shteyngart joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Omakase,” by Weike Wang, which was published in *The New Yor... Read more

1 Jan 2023

1hr 7mins

Gary Shteyngart (Rebroadcast)

Gary Shteyngart (Rebroadcast)

Portland Book Festival returns to downtown Portland on Saturday, November 5, 2022 with a full day of all-ages fun, inclu... Read more

24 Oct 2022

52mins

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Gary Shteyngart | Our Country Friends

Gary Shteyngart | Our Country Friends

In conversation with Laura McGrath, Assistant Professor of English at Temple University ''Quirky and often darkly hilari... Read more

20 Sep 2022

57mins

Episode 31: Rethinking the Circumcision Part 1, with Gary Shteyngart and Max Buckler

Episode 31: Rethinking the Circumcision Part 1, with Gary Shteyngart and Max Buckler

Popular culture and Jewish humor are rife with circumcision jokes. Remember Mel Brooks explaining the practice to Robin ... Read more

27 Jul 2022

1hr 9mins

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Bildongsroman (ft. Gary Shteyngart)

Bildongsroman (ft. Gary Shteyngart)

We're back! We're talkin schlong! We're on Patreon, finally! It's season 4....after taking a month and half off from the... Read more

12 Jul 2022

1hr 53mins

Gary Shteyngart / Atlanta Children’s Film Festival

Gary Shteyngart / Atlanta Children’s Film Festival

In what some critics have hailed as “the first great literary novel of the pandemic,” Gary Shteyngart’s “Our Country Fri... Read more

6 Jul 2022

52mins

Immigrant stories of the Big Apple with Gary Shteyngart and Xochitl Gonzalez

Immigrant stories of the Big Apple with Gary Shteyngart and Xochitl Gonzalez

Our Country Friends is a funny book set in upstate New York during the pandemic by US writer Gary Shteyngart and Xochitl... Read more

20 Feb 2022

54mins

Reading Hanya Yanagihara, Gary Shteyngart and Nikki May

Reading Hanya Yanagihara, Gary Shteyngart and Nikki May

Reading Hanya Yanigahara's To Paradise, Gary Shteyngart's Our Country Friends and Nikki May's Wahala with novelist and c... Read more

28 Jan 2022

54mins

88: Gary Shteyngart

88: Gary Shteyngart

Today on the show, we’re catching up with Gary Shteyngart, a New York Times best-selling novelist and food writer who ha... Read more

27 Jan 2022

33mins

Gary Shteyngart's "Our Country Friends"

Gary Shteyngart's "Our Country Friends"

Boris Dralyuk, LARB’s Editor-in-Chief, joins Medaya Ocher for a very special ex-Soviet edition of the LARB Book Club and... Read more

14 Jan 2022

39mins

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