Ranked #1
Selected Essays | Carina del Valle Schorske on Samuel Delany
Selected Essays | Carina del Valle Schorske on Samuel Delany
On this episode of “Selected Essays,” Carina del Valle Schorske joins us to discuss Samuel Delany's 1996 essay “Times Sq... Read more
31 Jul 2023
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52mins
Ranked #2
Selected Essays | Leo Robson & Rosa Lyster on Martin Amis
Selected Essays | Leo Robson & Rosa Lyster on Martin Amis
On this episode of The Point podcast series “Selected Essays,” Leo Robson and Rosa Lyster join us to discuss two essays ... Read more
18 Jul 2023
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57mins
Ranked #3
Selected Essays | Leslie Jamison on Charles D’Ambrosio
Selected Essays | Leslie Jamison on Charles D’Ambrosio
On this episode of The Point podcast series “Selected Essays,” Leslie Jamison joins us to discuss Charles D’Ambrosio’s 2... Read more
27 Jun 2023
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #4
Selected Essays | Adam Shatz on James Baldwin
Selected Essays | Adam Shatz on James Baldwin
On this episode of The Point podcast series “Selected Essays,” Jess Swoboda and Zach Fine talk to the writer Adam Shatz ... Read more
6 Jun 2023
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53mins
Ranked #5
Selected Essays | Merve Emre & Tobi Haslett on Susan Sontag (Bonus Episode!)
Selected Essays | Merve Emre & Tobi Haslett on Susan Sontag (Bonus Episode!)
On this bonus episode of “Selected Essays,” Merve Emre and Tobi Haslett discuss the great American essayists Elizabeth H... Read more
24 May 2023
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41mins
Ranked #6
Selected Essays | Anne Fadiman on Virginia Woolf
Selected Essays | Anne Fadiman on Virginia Woolf
On this episode of The Point podcast series “Selected Essays,” Jess Swoboda and Zach Fine talk to the writer Anne Fadima... Read more
9 May 2023
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54mins
Ranked #7
Why everything is hyperpolitical now (with Anton Jäger)
Why everything is hyperpolitical now (with Anton Jäger)
On this episode of The Point Podcast, Jonny Thakkar talks to our resident anatomist of the global political zeitgeist: A... Read more
24 Apr 2023
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #8
Selected Essays | Christian Lorentzen on George Trow
Selected Essays | Christian Lorentzen on George Trow
On this episode of The Point podcast, we’re introducing a new series called “Selected Essays”—about essays you should re... Read more
11 Apr 2023
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59mins
Ranked #9
Stanley Cavell's style (with Lola Seaton)
Stanley Cavell's style (with Lola Seaton)
On this episode of The Point podcast, Jon Baskin talks to a fellow long-suffering Cavellian: the writer and New Left Rev... Read more
8 Dec 2022
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #10
National conservatism after the midterms (with James Pogue and Joey Keegin)
National conservatism after the midterms (with James Pogue and Joey Keegin)
The Point podcast is back after a long hiatus with an episode about the 2022 midterms. Point editors Jon Baskin and Joey... Read more
22 Nov 2022
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1hr 10mins