After Words
C-SPAN
Best-selling nonfiction authors in in-depth conversations about their books, ideas, and the issues shaping today’s world. New episodes drop every Saturday after 10 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that also brings you the Lectures in History and Q&A
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Mar 2, 2019 • 59min
Andrew McCabe, "The Threat"
Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe discusses his career, the FBI, and his firing from the Bureau. He's interviewed by [New York Times] reporter Adam Goldman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 23, 2019 • 1h
Jason Rezaian, "Prisoner"
The [Washington Post]'s Jason Rezaian discusses the 544 days he was held in an Iranian prison. He's interviewed by Rep. Jared Huffman of California. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 16, 2019 • 1h 1min
Jill Abramson, "Merchants of Truth"
Former [New York Times] executive editor Jill Abramson reports on the state of the news business with the influx of new technologies. She's interviewed by Vivian Schiller, former president and CEO of NPR. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 9, 2019 • 1h 5min
Shoshana Zuboff, "The Age of Surveillance Capitalism"
Shoshana Zuboff examines the growing business of collecting and selling consumer data. She is interviewed by Nilay Patel, editor in chief of The Verge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 2, 2019 • 1h 1min
Chris Christie, "Let Me Finish"
Former New Jersey Governor and presidential candidate Chris Christie discusses his political career and offers his insights about President Trump's administration. He's interviewed by CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 26, 2019 • 56min
Stephanie Land, "Maid"
Stephanie Land discusses her path from working as a maid to earning a journalism degree and later writing about the working poor. She is interviewed by Rachel Schneider, co-author of [The Financial Diaries]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 19, 2019 • 59min
(KEYED) After Words: Sebastian Gorka, "Why We Fight"'
Former Trump Administration strategist Sebastian Gorka offers his thoughts on how the U.S. can strengthen its national security. He's interviewed by Amb. Paula Dobriansky, fmr. Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs in the Bush administration. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 12, 2019 • 1h 1min
Reniqua Allen, "It Was All a Dream"
Reniqua Allen examines whether the "American Dream" is attainable today. She's interviewed by [The Root] editor-in-chief Danielle Belton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 8, 2018 • 54min
(KEYED) After Words: Tucker Carlson, "Ship of Fools"'
Fox News host Tucker Carlson offers his thoughts on elitism in America. He's interviewed by Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 20, 2018 • 1h
Beth Macy, "Dopesick"
Journalist Beth Macy reports on the opioid crisis in America in her book, [Dopesick]. She's interviewed by Representative Gerald Connolly (D-VA). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
