When i started hosting both of the last shows, i was so superstitious, had to record barefoot. Over the course of the pandemic, i recorded public radio stuff in five or six different states,. Werein the pandemic row, tripping here and there, living in texas while, et cetera. The more you do it, the more you like. This is a light switch that you are in some control. Yeye.
Sam Sanders is the former host of NPR’s It’s Been a Minute. He hosts Vulture’s Into It, which launched last week.
“I don’t think I ever wanted a career where I was doing the same thing for 30 years. I think that, editorially, I had become someone who was really contemplating what kind of capital-j journalist I wanted to be, want to be, and I was questioning a lot of rules and the structure of what we think journalism is supposed to be, and I think I needed to be away from a legacy institution like NPR, at least for a spell, to work that out.”
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