The TLS Podcast

Big Cheese, Big Apple


Published: 8 May 2025 at 11:15 Europe/London

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Episode notes

This week, Nicola Shulman salutes the memoirs of an old-school editor and socialite; and Rebecca Fraser on an unexpectedly peaceful transition of power in 17th-century America.


'When the going was good: an editor’s adventures during the last golden age of magazines', by Graydon Carter

'Taking Manhattan: the extraordinary events that created New York and shaped America', by Russell Shorto


Produced by Charlotte Pardy


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