Kurt Andersen
Kurt Andersen
Kurt Andersenis an American novelist who is also host of the Peabody-winning public radio program Studio 360, a co-production between Public Radio International and WNYC...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth22 August 1954
CountryUnited States of America
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When I talk to college students about Spy, it's like I'm describing something that happened in the 19th century. We were very lucky. We started Spy at a time when our generation had arrived at full adulthood and wanted to connect to its anti-establishment youth.
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We're focusing on particular works films, books, pieces of music, architecture that deserve the name 'icon' and have this influence on our culture. Everybody knows those things, but almost because they're icons, people don't look below the fact of them.
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The mistrust of government that blossomed in the late '60s has become a chronic and in some ways pathological condition.
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I think we tend to be kind of ahistorical, and think that life as we are living it in the moment is all we know.
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Anything remotely resembling news media is going to continue to migrate online until very little or none of it is produced on dead trees.
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Once a decade, once every eight years, Donald Trump finds some pretext to say I suck and that I'm bad.