Today on the show:
We were on air for one hour due to the President’s Day holiday and then replayed some of our favorite interviews.
— Former Managing Editor at "U.S. News and World Report" Laylah Alphonse and Michael Curry, deputy CEO and general counsel at the Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers, member of the National NAACP Board of Directors, and chair of the Board’s Advocacy & Policy Committee, joined us for our politics round table.
— We opened the lines and asked our listeners if they are hesitant to take a vacation on a cruise due to concerns of the coronavirus.
We were then on tape and played previously aired interviews:
— Naomi Klein joined Jim and Margery to talk about her new book, "On Fire: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal."
—Malcolm Gladwell, staff writer for "The New Yorker," discussed his new book, "Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don't Know."
—Investigative reporter Ronan Farrow won a Pulitzer-Prize for public service for his reporting on Harvey Weinstein. He joined Jim and Margery to discuss his new book: "Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators."
— Harvard Business School’s Michael Norton’s latest research looks at why minimalism is the new status symbol.
— Writer Joshua Foer discussed the latest edition of "Atlas Obscura: An Explorers Guide to the World’s Hidden Wonders."
Michael Curry is also a member of the National NAACP Board of Directors.
