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Nov 3, 2026

Mark HaberGUEST
8:00
Like,
Chris DohertyHOST
8:00
I love NYRB for the spines.
Chris DohertyHOST
8:02
Like, they have the cool spines.
Chris DohertyHOST
8:03
Yes, yes.

35 MINS LATER

Chris DohertyHOST
42:38
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Chris DohertyHOST
42:39
That's it.
Chris DohertyHOST
42:40
And I, you know, I know, like I probably have a hundred NYRB books because I know that I like NYRB.
Chris DohertyHOST
42:46
Of course.
Chad W. PostHOST
56:06
There's another one.
Chad W. PostHOST
56:06
Are you listening to New York Review Books? Yes.
Chad W. PostHOST
56:10
Two books that you're publishing now.
Chad W. PostHOST
56:11
It's really
EvelynNARRATOR
38:43
His best-known book, Ways of Seeing, has been a staple of art history classes and a fixture on the bookshelves of critically-minded young people for more than half a century.
EvelynNARRATOR
38:57
New York Review Books has been steadily reissuing his fiction and criticism, including earlier this fall the 1980 collection About Looking, which includes the essay I just quoted.
EvelynNARRATOR
39:10
A new biography by Tom Overton has just been published, the second in a decade.
EvelynNARRATOR
39:17
On the internet, in addition to finding his four-part BBC series, Ways of Seeing, you can stream The Seasons in Quincy, a meditative documentary from 2015 in which Berger participates in a public conversation with Ben Lerner, peels apples with Tilda Swinton, and offers motorcycle lessons to her daughter, Honor Swinton Byrne.
EvelynNARRATOR
38:43
His best-known book, Ways of Seeing, has been a staple of art history classes and a fixture on the bookshelves of critically-minded young people for more than half a century.
EvelynNARRATOR
38:57
New York Review Books has been steadily reissuing his fiction and criticism, including earlier this fall the 1980 collection About Looking, which includes the essay I just quoted.
EvelynNARRATOR
39:10
A new biography by Tom Overton has just been published, the second in a decade.
EvelynNARRATOR
39:17
On the internet, in addition to finding his four-part BBC series, Ways of Seeing, you can stream The Seasons in Quincy, a meditative documentary from 2015 in which Berger participates in a public conversation with Ben Lerner, peels apples with Tilda Swinton, and offers motorcycle lessons to her daughter, Honor Swinton Byrne.
TonyHOST
5:11
I've also been reading East of Eden, finishing that up probably in the next couple days.
TonyHOST
5:18
I've been reading Stranger Than Fiction by Edwin Frank, the chief editor for NYRB, his book.
TonyHOST
5:26
I've been reading The Recognitions by William Gaddis, much to Andy's dismay here because he wants to read it with me.
AndyHOST
5:35
I told you to tell me when you started.

40 MINS LATER

TonyHOST
45:57
992 page book, but very much enjoying
AndyHOST
46:00
it.
AndyHOST
46:00
It's a shame that the pagination on the NYRB edition is slightly different than like every other edition.
AndyHOST
46:10
Oh, really? Is it longer or shorter? I think it's a little bit longer.
Justin RemerHOST
44:45
It's so tightly packed.
Justin RemerHOST
44:47
I love the NYRB edition, at least, has Dennis Johnson's introduction where he talks about seeing...
Justin RemerHOST
44:54
He's
Tyler AustinHOST
44:55
like, I owe him my entire career,
Dan WilburHOST
66:42
Damn, dude.
Dan WilburHOST
66:43
NYRB, you could take a dart and just throw it at the wall and whatever it is.
Dan WilburHOST
66:48
They know what they're doing? Oh, God.
Dan WilburHOST
66:49
I sort of buy any one I find in a
Brad ListiHOST
2:46
So I'm very pleased this week to welcome Diane Williams onto this show for the first time.
Brad ListiHOST
2:53
Her new story collection is called I Liked Rex, and it is available from New York Review Books.
Brad ListiHOST
3:03
She's like a bit of a literary institution in the United States of America.
Brad ListiHOST
3:08
A short story master.
Brad ListiHOST
6:12
All right, so my guest once again is Diane Williams.
Brad ListiHOST
6:17
Her new story collection is called I Liked Rex.
Brad ListiHOST
6:20
It is available from New York Review Books.
Brad ListiHOST
6:23
Diane is the founder and editor of the distinguished literary annual The archive of which, as well as Diane's personal literary archive, was acquired back in 2014 by the Lilly Library.
Meg WolitzerHOST
12:02
Buzzati was a twentieth century artist and writer whose novels include The Stronghold and A Love Affair.
Meg WolitzerHOST
12:08
He was recently rediscovered by the publisher New York Review Books and by us for reasons that will be clear in his fantastical and unnerving story, "The Jacket." Performing it is Justin Kirk.
Meg WolitzerHOST
12:20
He's well-remembered for series including Weeds, and has appeared in recent favorites like Succession and Perry Mason.
Meg WolitzerHOST
12:27
And now, here's "The Jacket" by Dino Buzzati, translated by Lawrence Venuti, and read by Justin Kirk.
Chad PostHOST
42:51
Robert Burton.
Chad PostHOST
42:52
Is it still in print from, uh, New York Review Books?
Kaija StraumanisHOST
42:59
Oh, no.
Kaija StraumanisHOST
43:00
Just when we j- [laughs]
Brian WoodHOST
43:56
Um-
Chad PostHOST
43:56
Mm-hmm.
Chad PostHOST
43:57
So this is, so it is, it was reprinted by New York Review Books, and re- seems to remain in their edition with an introduction by our friend William Gass.
Brian WoodHOST
44:05
Hey.

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