# Roger Angell

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Super Philosophical

Creating meaning through baseball (0:12) Good eye? (1:39) Storytelling and narrative (2:46) So many gripes (3:25) Roger Angell (7:03) Grant Bisbee (13:45) Manfred on McAfee (20:01) The Wonder Years (21:45) Building tension (23:08) Breaking point (26:45)

Saving Baseball’s Soul: Fans First, Chaos Allowed

Author Jane Leavy joins Adam Weinrib to unpack Make Me Commissioner: a fan-first blueprint to restore baseball’s soul. From Cape Cod’s Eldridge Park to today’s metrics-first MLB, we cover wood bats, shifts still legal on the Cape, NIL/draft churn, and two competing arm-health fixes—shrink to 11 pit…

Travel writing in the “Mad Men” era: The myth and legacy of Holiday Magazine

“Holiday gave its writers room to tell a comprehensive story. A place was evoked in thousands of words instead of the usual 800 we are now accustomed to reading.” – Pamela Fiori In this episode of Deviate, Rolf and Pamela talk about the origins of Holiday Magazine, why it attracted good writers, a…

Episode 7: The Mayor and the Mormon Church, and Roger Angell

High school students in Queens mount a fraught election simulation, Salt Lake City’s openly gay mayor-elect talks about the Mormon Church, and Roger Angell speaks to David Remnick about writing in his tenth decade. And Lena Dunham tries to make plans with Allison Williams in “Let’s Get Drinks” -- i…

25: The 2025 World Series

Today's tidbits are about the Blue Jay, about The Summer Game by Roger Angell, and about shaking off failure. Today's big bit is about the epic 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays.

It's Way Too Early for the Horse Race

We all need to stop worrying about who the Democrats will nominate in 2028, argues Bradley. Unless it's someone from the far Left, the main candidates are essentially interchangeable — structural conditions, not the picayune distinctions between them, will determine the outcome. Plus, Bradley and H…

I Need a Critic: June, 2026, Edition

This week, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz kick off the summer months with a new installment of the Critics at Large advice series. Listeners’ questions run the gamut: a high-school economics teacher seeks films for his students which aren’t set in the world of finance; a calle…