New York Times
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New York Times comes up on Modern Wisdom and The Megyn Kelly Show, including episodes with Anna Codrea-Rado and Gurwinder Bhogal, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
New York Times appears 4 times across 4 podcast episodes on 3 shows, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“I wrote a story for the New York Times.”
Why people keep bringing this up
The New York Times is mentioned repeatedly on Modern Wisdom for two concrete reasons evident in the episode excerpts. In episode #805 with Gurwinder Bhogal the speaker critiques the paper’s narrative approach, explicitly comparing the outlet’s style to a serialized story rather than straightforward news reporting. That critique positions The New York Times as an example in discussions about journalistic storytelling and narrative framing.
A second reason for recurrence is professional prestige: in episode #441 with Anna Codrea-Rado the speaker refers to writing a story for The New York Times and frames that event as a significant achievement in their career. Across these two Modern Wisdom episodes the title surfaces both as a target of stylistic criticism and as a marker of career accomplishment, which together explain why the publication appears in multiple conversations on the same podcast.
The host discusses how the role of the press has shifted from informing the public to confirming existing beliefs, particularly in the context of the New York Times. They argue that the internet has democratized news, leading to a more biased and narrative-driven approach in modern journalism.
The host discusses their personal experience with productivity dysmorphia, particularly in relation to their achievements as a published author and a contributor to the New York Times. This book is mentioned as a significant milestone in their career, highlighting the disconnect between external validation and internal recognition of success.
The host mentions 'The New York Times' to illustrate the media's struggle with public trust and the perception of bias. They argue that the media's inability to express a range of emotions contributes to its brokenness and lack of credibility.
Recent show rotation: Modern Wisdom, The Megyn Kelly Show, and The Martyr Made Podcast.
Guests tied to these mentions include Anna Codrea-Rado and Gurwinder Bhogal.
Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 24:40 in the episode where we captured it.
Quick FAQ
Answers to common book, episode, podcast, and guest questions.
Which episode mentioned New York Times?
#441 - Anna Codrea-Rado - The Danger Of Obsessing Over Productivity on Modern Wisdom is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned New York Times. Other indexed episodes include #805 - Gurwinder Bhogal - 14 Uncomfortable Truths About Human Psychology on Modern Wisdom and VP JD Vance on Deportations, Greenland, and Don Lemon, PLUS Latest on Savannah Guthrie's Mom's Abduction, with Ashleigh Banfield and James Fitzgerald Ep. 1245 on The Megyn Kelly Show. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 24:40.
Which podcast mentioned New York Times?
Modern Wisdom, The Megyn Kelly Show, and The Martyr Made Podcast are the main indexed podcasts currently tied to New York Times.
Who mentioned New York Times on podcasts?
Anna Codrea-Rado and Gurwinder Bhogal are the main guests currently tied to mentioning New York Times.
Why do podcast guests bring up New York Times?
The host discusses how the role of the press has shifted from informing the public to confirming existing beliefs, particularly in the context of the New York Times. They argue that the internet has democratized news, leading to a more biased and narrative-driven approach in modern journalism. It most often appears in conversations about media bias and journalism, productivity dysmorphia, and media trust and perception.
Mentions across episodes
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“The speaker mentions writing a story for the New York Times, highlighting a significant achievement in their career.”
“The speaker critiques the narrative style of 'The New York Times', comparing it to a serialized story rather than straightforward news reporting.”
“Kaczynski's ransom demand was The New York Times publishing his article, which everyone else called Manifesto.”
“James Baldwin, fresh off receiving his Nobel Prize for Literature, could write in the New York Times magazine about his experiences growing up in Harlem.”