

Episode 584: Ta-Nehisi Coates
5 snips Jun 19, 2024
Author and journalist Ta-Nehisi Coates discusses the impact of storytelling, challenges in writing about Obama, and leaving social media. He reflects on his writing process, cultural influences in politics, and the transformative effects of his successful books on his life. The podcast also touches on navigating fame, personal relationships, and the changing landscape of the journalism industry.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on a Final Episode with Ta-Nehisi Coates
02:21 • 3min
Reflections on Writing, Social Media, and Recognition
05:20 • 10min
Exploring Ta-Nehisi Coates' writing process and societal impact
15:00 • 2min
Navigating Fame and Personal Relationships
16:49 • 5min
Navigating Cultural Issues in Politics and Journalism
21:46 • 25min
Reflecting on the impact of a successful book on life and career choices
46:27 • 2min
Farewell, Promotions, and a Sponsor Ad
48:48 • 3min