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Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of http://nationalreview.com and the music critic of http://www.newcriterion.com. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues...
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Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of National Review and the music critic of The New Criterion. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues of the day, and some pleasant trivialities as well.
Listen to Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at Ricochet.com. No paid subscription required.
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Listen to Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at Ricochet.com. No paid subscription required.
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14 NOV 2024 · Ron Blum is a correspondent for the Associated Press. He writes and reports on baseball. And opera. He is encyclopedic in each field. A pleasure to converse with.
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8 NOV 2024 · https://bernard-henri-levy.com/en/biography/, the French philosopher, writer, and activist, has been going to Israel his whole life, virtually. He went on October 8, 2023, the day after the attack. His new book is “https://www.amazon.com/Israel-Alone-Bernard-Henri-L%C3%A9vy/dp/B0DCJ46DP4/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2U4C0T37YS8J0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.06onM6uKkGOCHN_vXjfg3DQZ1PAm31KXxu5m88WZS7oDVtIiOi0cCvlBFX8W05EaGfP8t9Hy6atapLGhmukbmQ.gmyabqrbWOPx8H8B_VYJ8R5XwbOtPJJjd6E_rOr-Y6k&dib_tag=se&keywords=israel+alone+levy&qid=1731017745&sprefix=israel+alone+levy%2Caps%2C120&sr=8-1.” With Jay, he discusses various aspects of this war. Also Russia’s war on Ukraine. And the connectedness of things. A meaty and clarifying discussion.
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31 OCT 2024 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natan_Sharansky began life as Anatoly Shcharansky. He was a dissident and refusenik in the Soviet Union. For nine years, he was a prisoner in the Gulag. He then made his life in Israel: as a writer, a politician, a human-rights activist, and so on. With Jay, he talks about the war in which Israel is engulfed. And the Ukraine war. And the consequences of all this for the world. He also talks about the prisoner swap between the West and Russia last summer. He himself was part of such a swap, in 1986. A conversation with Natan Sharansky is always a privilege.
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19 OCT 2024 · We are in a general-election season and a baseball post-season. Prime time for https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/george-f-will/. He and Jay have a wide-ranging conversation. Whom would Will appoint as president, if he could? Is Shohei Ohtani a unicorn? Who is Will’s favorite player? What of immigration? What of transgenderism? What of . . .? There is no better conversationalist than George F. Will.
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14 OCT 2024 · As Jay says in his introduction, https://www.politico.com/staff/jonathan-martin, a.k.a. J-Mart, is one of the best political reporters in America. He writes a column for Politico and pops up regularly on television. With Jay, he talks about his life and career—and the very serious game of American politics and democracy.
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10 OCT 2024 · http://www.cornelwest.com/index.html and https://robertpgeorge.com/ are two famous intellectuals, who are famously friends. One is on the left, the other the right. They have a book coming out: “https://www.amazon.com/Truth-Matters-Dialogue-Fruitful-Disagreement/dp/B0DBR1PYWL/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3A8KDKE7YBSKA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.3uKKbmPQGyn1bQwz0JBQXdlkdsDNPFUlJWwtKr0xO7Z0g6giEQ5WXB2VXNa47ZvVwlDxG05IJub1z-6VkWVecCTyv0Zhvjdf_76hoYYq_FYTCWhQ-_ZISS1awxuLVMz2hyMlfu3p2JrUDeAaw4dNkS54hMjnMTjSwFp7FcOC0DXH23BFF0AB3Us-W-0L-tsJxpVoJP6HbOvUeLAcvb-DmS6QePpahopBx44ulSTvJRg.Wipos-cc2jygZz-sPXx5pHwd3ULDBxAUu1lYCVcR0BM&dib_tag=se&keywords=truth+matters+george+west&qid=1728488306&sprefix=truth+matters+geoge+wes%2Caps%2C181&sr=8-1.” Jay talks with them about their friendship, their views, their personal experiences, their heroes—a range of issues. One can learn a lot from this pair.
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3 OCT 2024 · In this episode, Jay talks with two young colleagues of his: https://www.nationalreview.com/author/kayla-bartsch/ and https://www.nationalreview.com/author/haley-strack/, who are William F. Buckley Jr. fellows at National Review. In a wide-ranging conversation, they talk about growing up, influences, conservatism, pronouns (as in “What are . . .”), music, and other interesting things. A relaxed yet meaty confab.
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24 SEP 2024 · https://pittsburghsymphony.org/biography/manfred-honeck is one of the leading conductors in the world—and one of Jay’s favorite musical guests. Maestro Honeck is the music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. He comes from Austria, where he played in the Vienna Philharmonic. He and Jay sat down last month in Austria—before an audience of the https://www.sfsociety.org/. You can learn a lot from this man, Honeck.
23 SEP 2024 · http://www.katelindsey.com/ is a mezzo-soprano, from Richmond, Virginia. She is now based in the U.K. She is a versatile singer, singing opera roles and songs. A brainy singer, too. And a wonderful talker, about all aspects of her art and business. Jay spoke with her before an audience of the https://www.sfsociety.org/. It is a pleasure to listen to Kate Lindsey—when she is singing, of course, but also in conversation.
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8 SEP 2024 · Ausrine Stundyte is an opera star—a soprano from Lithuania. As Jay says in his introduction, “She is a phenomenal singer, and a phenomenal singing actress. She also has interesting things to say.” About singing and opera, yes. But about other things, too: such as emerging from Communism when she was about 14. Jay spoke with Stundyte before an audience at the Salzburg Festival last month. Enjoy.
Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of http://nationalreview.com and the music critic of http://www.newcriterion.com. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues...
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Jay Nordlinger is a senior editor of National Review and the music critic of The New Criterion. His guests are from the worlds of politics and culture, talking about the most important issues of the day, and some pleasant trivialities as well.
Listen to Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at Ricochet.com. No paid subscription required.
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Listen to Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger, along with more than 40 other original podcasts, at Ricochet.com. No paid subscription required.
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