Esme Weijun Wang is the author of "The Collected Schizophrenias." Although she was known as an overachiever growing up, Wang…
Steve Goldbloom
Franklin Leonard is the founder of The Black List, a website that aims to connect potential screenwriters with filmmakers. The…
"There are literally...teenagers wasting away behind bars because adults can't figure out how better to serve them," says Ko Bragg,…
Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi created the film "Free Solo," which won the award for best documentary at the…
Brittney Cooper is a cultural theorist, author and professor. Her new book, "Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower,"…
Chef Samin Nosrat, author of "Salt Fat Acid Heat," sits down with Steve Goldbloom to describe the moment she realized…
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