# Nicole Cliffe

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The sex, drugs, and murder reading list | Ask a Book Critic

A listener asked for books that are mysterious, intriguing, and may or may not involve a murder. More specifically, books like The Secret History. Vox book critic Constance Grady gives four recommendations this week, including an entire genre. Plus, hear part of last year’s Vox Book Club Zoom event…

Episode 19: The Pod Gets Into Its First Beef, Shitty Media Men List Developments, And Stop Lying About Your Online Enemies

The gang celebrates July 4th by barely mentioning it. Instead, Jesse and Katie talk about Blocked and Reported's arguably FIRST EVER beef, which involves a very sensitive staffer at The New Republic. Then they relay two real corrections and one fake one from previous episodes, talk about the increa…

The Grand Unifying Theory of British Royal Gossip

This week we dive into British royal gossip and the rumors of a feud between the houses of Cambridge and Sussex. Wherefore? What happened? What IS the grand unifying theory of British gossip? We get into all of it, jumping off from Nicole Cliffe's tweet about the whole mess and getting into the Bri…

Episode 187: School Busing, Girlboss, and Lil Nas X

In this episode, Natalia, Neil, and Niki discuss the recent debate over school busing, the launch of the women's networking platform, "Girlboss," and the rapper Lil Nas X. Support Past Present on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/pastpresentpodcast Here are some links and references mentioned duri…

J*ff G*ldbl*m Edition (Kat Rosenfield & Phoebe Maltz Bovy)

The strange trend of using asterisks to talk shit on Twitter … Nicole Cliffe alleges (without evidence) that Jeff Goldblum is a bad man … "Oh no, not him!" vs. "I always knew!" … Why is Cliffe so powerful on Twitter? … Kat: Cancel culture is about the erosion of trust …

Journalist Jesse Singal talks to Quillette's Jonathan Kay about being harassed by a Slate journalist

Jesse Singal, contributing writer at New York magazine, talks to Jonathan Kay about being targeted for cancellation by Nicole Cliffe, a well-known left-wing journalist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Already Over the Christmas Presents Edition

On this week’s episode: Dan and Jamilah are joined by Care and Feeding columnist Nicole Cliffe. They answer a question from a mom whose brother’s suicide attempt is causing her to reevaluate her son’s relationship with his uncle. He’s recovering, but can she trust him to look after her eight year o…