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R.F.K., Jr., and the Central Park Bear, with Clare Malone

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Bear and Bobby Kennedy

This chapter explores a peculiar story involving a dead bear that unexpectedly influenced Bobby Kennedy's public image. It juxtaposes humorous anecdotes with a serious political analysis of Kennedy's life struggles, charisma, and electoral challenges.

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