Ronan Farrow

To find out how to stop sexual harassment at work, Adam talks with three powerful voices of the #MeToo movement: its founder Tarana Burke, Pulitzer Prize-winner Ronan Farrow and silence breaker Ashley Judd. This episode is brought to you by Accenture, Bonobos, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Warby Parker.Find the transcript at: go.ted.com/worklifemetoo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ronan Farrow, an investigative journalist known for exposing powerful figures, joins for a lively chat. They humorously critique dental aesthetics while diving into the challenges of journalism in today’s tech-driven world. Ronan shares insights on growing up in a famous family, discussing the impact on personal identity and the complexity of reconciling family expectations with individual aspirations. The conversation also touches on ideological bubbles, self-care, and the significance of compassion in storytelling.

Join Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ronan Farrow and financial expert William Cohan as they dissect Elon Musk's overwhelming influence on national security and business. Farrow dives into his New Yorker profile on Musk, revealing the tech mogul's unprecedented control over vital infrastructure. Cohan sheds light on the financial ups and downs of SpaceX, Tesla, and Twitter. The discussion also navigates Musk's accountability, the challenges of concentrated power, and how his ways spark both innovation and controversy in today's world.

Ronan Farrow, an investigative reporter for The New Yorker known for his groundbreaking work on Harvey Weinstein, delves into the unsettling world of surveillance technology. He discusses how advanced spyware like the NSO Group’s Pegasus threatens personal privacy and democracy. Farrow highlights the unchecked power of governments using surveillance against activists and the potential overreach under new administrations. The conversation touches on the implications for civil liberties and the urgent need for regulation in an increasingly monitored society.

Ronan Farrow, an investigative reporter known for exposing Harvey Weinstein, discusses the alarming rise of surveillance technologies in our lives. He highlights how spyware, like the controversial Pegasus project, is increasingly used by governments against activists. The conversation delves into ethical concerns surrounding state overreach and privacy erosion, particularly its impact on civil liberties in Spain and Greece. Farrow emphasizes the urgent need for regulations in an age where personal data is vulnerable to misuse, stressing the emotional toll of these invasions on individuals.

Ronan Farrow, an investigative reporter for The New Yorker renowned for his work on Harvey Weinstein, discusses the alarming rise of surveillance technology. He highlights how tools like Pegasus threaten personal privacy, often targeting political dissenters. The podcast dives into the chilling implications of government surveillance on civil liberties and free expression, citing examples from Spain and Greece. Farrow emphasizes the urgent need for bipartisan action to protect data privacy in our increasingly monitored world.

Ronan Farrow, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist renowned for his reporting on the #MeToo movement, dives into the chilling implications of surveillance technology from his HBO documentary, Surveilled. He highlights the risks posed to democracy and free expression, stressing the importance of safeguarding privacy amidst the rise of spyware. The conversation also touches on the absurdities of political scandal and the investment landscape in the shadow of Trump’s potential second term, offering both insights and humor.

Ronan Farrow, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his groundbreaking work on Harvey Weinstein and the Trump-Russia investigation, delves into the intricacies of media ethics and the #MeToo movement. He reveals how the National Enquirer strategized to bury damaging Trump stories through 'catch and kill' practices, linking them to the 2016 election. Farrow also shares his personal experiences with the challenges of investigative reporting, including the emotional toll and threats faced by journalists while exposing powerful figures.

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Ronan Farrow discusses Trump's criminal trial, focusing on hush-money payments to Stormy Daniels, Dino Sajudin, and Karen McDougal. He highlights the significance of the cover-up in the case and the complexity of the scheme. Farrow emphasizes the impact of suppressed stories on Trump's election and the broader implications for transparency.

Ronan Farrow’s latest investigative work for The New Yorker looks into the surveillance technology Pegasus — spyware that gives remote access to a smartphone’s camera, microphone, and contents. Be sure to power your phone completely off after you listen to the episode; Farrow will tell you why.Recode’s Peter Kafka also asks Farrow about his career — what it’s like to have his work put under a microscope, the impact of his Pulitzer-winning reporting on Harvey Weinstein, and what he doesn’t miss about working on cable news.Featuring: Ronan Farrow (@RonanFarrow), Investigative Reporter at the New YorkerHost: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at RecodeMore to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices