

Nate Jones
Writer at Vulture.com, who published an article about the issues with the Oscars' International Film category.
Best podcasts with Nate Jones
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Sep 5, 2025 • 26min
Hamilton and Obamacore cringe
Daniel Pollack Pelsner, a theater professor and author on Lin-Manuel Miranda, teams up with Nate Jones, a writer for New York Magazine, to explore the shifting relevance of 'Hamilton' and the concept of Obamacore. They discuss how the once-hopeful musical is now viewed through a lens of uncertainty, mirroring contemporary socio-political issues. The duo analyzes the nostalgic yet complex legacy of the Obama era, highlighting its artistic contributions while contemplating the cultural landscape's evolution since then.

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Feb 28, 2025 • 26min
The messiest Oscars category
Mohammad Rasulaf, an Iranian filmmaker, shares insights from his secretive project 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig,' highlighting the struggles of cinema under Iran's oppressive regime. Joined by Vulture.com writer Nate Jones, they discuss the intricacies of the Oscars' International Film category, revealing the challenges of representation and the restrictive submission rules. Amid tales of resilience and censorship, they explore the need for reform in how international films are recognized, sparking a vibrant conversation on the evolving landscape of global cinema.