Michael Lewis
Contributors List
Michael Lewis is possibly the most entertaining nonfiction writer alive. If that's not true it's at least close to true. Liar's Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side, his NYT article about Jonathan Lebed (Google it): what's not to love?
19: Rich Guys
Men who had comfortable, decent lives, yet decided to do something wild and eccentric with their lives instead.
29: Bob Dole
Unusual perspectives on the presumptive Republican nominee.
32: Republican Convention
Unusual stories about day-to-day life at the Republican Convention.
34: Democratic Convention
Unusual stories from the 1996 Democratic Convention in Chicago, with scenes and moments not documented elsewhere.
41: Politics
More stories of the election you can't hear anywhere else.
85: Poultry Slam 1997
Humans have turned chicken and turkey into what we want them to be. Which means that chickens and turkeys are a mirror of ourselves.
97: Death to Wacky
An assault on the idea of wackiness. And then, an appreciation of wackiness, and an analysis of wackiness in American culture. Thirteen ways to describe wackiness.
139: Ghosts of Elections Past
Stories of political idealists, stories designed to provide some small sense of hope about American politics. Most of these were first broadcast during the 1996 Presidential race.
