Quality crashed after Pamela Paul left
This podcast used to be the highlight of my week when Pamela Paul was the host. Her interviews with authors and colleagues were thoughtful, entertaining, and joyful. It was a podcast for us book nerds and a gift during COVID to fight feelings of isolation. The quality of the podcast crashed when Pamela left. I stopped following it because it is too depressing to experience what's become of it. I hope one day the NY Times returns to caring about books and the subscribers who love them.Read full review »
lt1640a via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/24/24
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Great way to stay up-to-date on book news. Each episode includes an interview with one of the reviewed authors, a discussion with a reviewer about a different book, news from the publishing industry, and a rundown of the best-seller lists. Keeps me informed about what's popular and what's...Read full review »
Lisa Eckstein via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/16/12
Very engaging. The format is usually two interviews with either an author or a reviewer of a just-published book. It is presented with both humour and insightful interviewing skills by NY Times Books Review Editor, Pamela Paul. As both author and reviewer, Paul brings knowledge and empathy for...Read full review »
padraigf23 via Apple Podcasts · Ireland · 09/03/16
I have been listening to the Time's book review podcast for a while now. It remains a must listen every week, and is a quick, easy dose of lit-crit. My only complaint is that it has lost some of its free wheeling tone, and taken a softer, more NPR-lite production. Its still great, but you...Read full review »
Elitsts Know Better via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/08/08
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