Listening, Watching, Reading

January 3, 2025

“The Brutalist,” Michael Lewis on legalized sports gambling, a new Daisy Hilyard short story, and Caleb Femi’s earliest childhood memories.

“The Brutalist,” Michael Lewis on legalized sports gambling, a new Daisy Hilyard short ... more

Hosted byJody Avirgan

Curated byMatthew Horovitz, Hark Contributor

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“The Brutalist”

Sean Fennessey and Adam Nayman discuss the film-bro marketing surrounding Best Picture contender “The Brutalist.”

The Big Picture

6 MINS

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Michael Lewis on the Wild West of Sports Gambling

Acclaimed writer Michael Lewis joins “Prof G” to talk legal sports gambling with Scott Galloway.

Michael Lewis on the Wild West of Sports Gambling

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

4 MINS

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James Mangold on Directing “A Complete Unknown”

James Mangold, director of “A Complete Unknownm” gives a mini film-school lesson about movie directing.

James Mangold on Directing “A Complete Unknown”

The No Film School Podcast

5 MINS

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Daisy Hilyard Reads Her Short Story “Revisions”

Novelist Daisy Hilyard reads her short story “Revisions,” which appears in the December 23rd issue of The New Yorker.

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

5 MINS

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Poet Caleb Femi on His Earliest Childhood Memories

British-Nigerian poet Caleb Femi recounts his earliest childhood memories, and not meeting his parents until he was 7.

Poet Caleb Femi on His Earliest Childhood Memories

Poetry Off the Shelf