Donald Morrison
"Don Morrison's 3 Minutes of Madness"
Funny, often uplifting and mercifully short. Don Morrison is an author ("The Death of French Culture," "How Obama Lost America,") professor (Tsinghua University in Beijing, Sciences Po in Paris), and former editor at Time Magazine. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, the Financial Times, Smithsonian, Le Monde, Le Point, Liberation, Caixin and other leading publications. He is a commentator for NPR's Robin Hood Radio and a columnist for the Berkshire Eagle.
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Episodes
Is Paris Ready? 13.06.2024 2:47
The XXXIII Olympiad is only weeks away. Paris is still a construction site.
Commencement Blues 04.06.2024 2:50
Graduation speeches are usually high-minded and bland. Not this year.
Consider the Lobster 01.06.2024 2:59
As a major restaurant chain goes bankrupt, some questions about its namesake.
The New Art of Naming 17.05.2024 2:54
How to survive in the age of him, her, they, them and other linguistic minefields.
Wasn't That a Time 11.05.2024 3:01
College campuses across the U.S. are engulfed in anti-war protests. But that's nothing compared to 1968.
The Winds of War 27.04.2024 2:57
As Ben Franklin would advise, we shouldn't make fun of an old guy who stinks up the courtroom.
The End of the World 17.04.2024 2:54
Somebody sent me a silly internet article. Now I'm scared.
What Would Trump Do? 12.04.2024 2:51
The candidate has been surprisingly specific about how he would govern. We should pay attention.
A Period of Uncertainty 06.04.2024 2:55
America is at war. Over punctuation.
The Cruelest Season 27.03.2024 2:55
Ah, spring! Nature's ultimate con job. And we're not helping.
The Volunteer 22.03.2024 2:53
Where is Joseph of Arimathea when we need him? He's here, but you may not have noticed.
Our Man in Havana 15.03.2024 2:55
Cuba is dying, and we're mostly to blame.
Two Women, One Dream 01.03.2024 2:54
How a chance encounter by a couple of women from very different worlds changed the face of music.
Go Fund Trump 25.02.2024 2:40
I started a GoFundMe campaign to pay our ex-president's legal bills. It didn't go the way I expected.
Taylor Swift for President 16.02.2024 3:02
Politics used to be a serious undertaking. Now, it's a TV miniseries. May the best show get renewed.
A Rhapsody for America 10.02.2024 2:56
100 years on, a jazz-infused musical mess still has its charms..
Royal Pains 02.02.2024 2:57
Monarchy has its critics but also its charms. Is there a lesson for America here?
Keep Our Highways Humorous 26.01.2024 3:00
More states are introducing witty road-safety signs. The feds want to stop them.
The New Puritans 18.01.2024 2:53
How book banning became our new national pastime. Only it isn't so new.
Using the H-Word 03.01.2024 2:57
As scientists agitate to retitle a beetle, its unsavory namesake pops up in the U.S. presidential campaign.
You've Never Had It So Good 21.12.2023 3:04
In 1959, a national election hinged on whether the economy was really as good as it seemed. Sound familiar?
Christ in the Elevator 15.12.2023 2:54
Christmas is days away, but its music has been annoying us for weeks. Maybe that's a good thing.
A Scrooge for Our Time 08.12.2023 5:42
Marley was dead. But could his successor as House Speaker learn the true meaning of Christmas?
Gracie is Missing 30.11.2023 2:43
Losing touch with loved ones is bad enough. Not knowing whether they're alive or dead can be torture.
Recycle This! 23.11.2023 2:49
It's great that you separate the reusables from your trash, but you may be doing it all wrong.
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