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John Dickerson
Navel Gazing
Political Gabfest host John Dickerson has been a journalist for more than three decades, reporting about presidential campaigns, political scandals, the evolving state of our democracy. Along the way, he’s also been recording his observations in notebooks he has carried in his back pocket. On the Navel Gazing podcast, John Dickerson invites you to join him in figuring out what these thirty years of notebooks mean: sorting out what makes a life—or a day in a life—noteworthy. Want to listen to Navel Gazing uninterrupted? Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately unlock ad-free listening to...
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4.5 stars from 74 ratings
Please stop adding these episodes to the Political Gabfest feed. Maybe it’s fine to include the first episode for promotional purposes, but adding all episodes to a different podcast is just annoying.
intent via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/25/24
John D, whom I know through the Political Gabfest, is such a thoughtful, erudite and funny guy. I enjoy his entries, and how he shakes up the timeline of those entries like an etch-a sketch or a snow globe. It causes me to pick out the dates of my own timeline and try to remember what life was...Read full review »
beejieweejie via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/18/24
Just what I needed!
I love this podcast as I’ve always loved the intelligent and tongue in cheek perspective of John Dickerson. This is even more appreciated in this challenging time Thank you John Dickerson and Slate!
PARFAWI via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/12/24
Recent Episodes
In this week’s essay, John discusses instinct versus obligation, his daughter’s wit, how he has changed since episode one, and more.   Notebook Entries: Notebook 58, page 10. September 16, 2021 “You don’t measure your life the way you measure your writing.” - Nan Notebook 75, page 46-47....
Published 06/01/24
Published 06/01/24
In this week’s essay, John discusses Mothers’s Day, playing tennis with the Attorney General, medical scares, and more.   Notebook Entries: Notebook 19, page 16. April 2011 Is it possible, through applied thought, to become systematic in an approach to life? If you were to do that how would you...
Published 05/25/24
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