The New Yorker: An Evening with David Remnick
David Remnick is an award-winning journalist, best-selling author, and the editor of The New Yorker magazine. Before he joined The New Yorker in 1998, Remnick was the Moscow correspondent for The Washington Post. He is the author of several works of non-fiction, including "Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire," for which he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize, and "King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero." His most recent book, "The Bridge," is a meticulously researched account of President Obama's historic election. Based on hundreds of on-the-record interviews, the book offers a richly detailed narrative about the president's life, work, and the complexities of race in American politics. He spoke with Steven Winn on May 6, 2013 at the Nourse Theater.

Hear celebrated writers, artists and thinkers address contemporary ideas and values, often discussing the creative process. Please note: tapes or transcripts are not available.

Hear celebrated writers, artists and thinkers address contemporary ideas and values, often discussing the creative process. Please note: tapes or transcripts are not available.