Audio: The Brian Lehrer Show: Our Politics, Our Kids
A discussion on how to instill political values in your children that are important to you while still teaching them to think for themselves and form their own opinions.
Feb 2017
Press: Interviews
Jan 2017
Audio: ABC Radio Australia: Silencing Dissent
Late Night Live host Phillip Adams interviews PEN President Andrew Solomon on President Donald Trump’s emerging campaign against free speech and the First Amendment.
Dec 2016
Audio: The Civilist with Steven Petrow: House of Blues
Continuing a conversation about depression and its causes, and about how the way we talk about mental illness affects the way people see and deal with it.
Dec 2016
La paternidad cuando el bebé no es el que esperabas
Pocas cosas tan gratificantes como los hijos sanos y queridos, y pocas situaciones tan difíciles como el nacimiento de un bebé que no los padres no esperaban.
Dec 2016
Q&A: Is Your Child A Prodigy?
Between talent and achievement there lies a gulf called education. Without a good and proper education, great talent is useless.
Nov 2016
Audio: Grow Big Always: The Magic of Accepting “Unlovable” People
Host Sam Lawrence talks with Andrew Solomon about his books, “Far & Away: Reporting from the Brink of Change,” and “Far from the Tree: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity.”
Nov 2016
Video: RT: Going Underground
Afshin Rattansi talks with Andrew Solomon about the situation of gays in Russia; the impact of U.S. foreign policy in Libya; culturally appropriate attitudes toward providing international aid; and many other topics.
Oct 2016
Audio: Spectator Books Podcast: Andrew Solomon on a Lifetime of Travel
Andrew talks with host Sam Leith about Trumpism, Brexit, needing somewhere to go — and how he found himself in Senegal “naked, covered in ram’s blood, drinking a coke and feeling pretty good”.
Oct 2016
Video: Andrew Solomon & Stephen Grosz, Jewish Book Week 2016
Andrew Solomon talks about travel and experience with psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz, author of The Examined Life.
Oct 2016
Audio: The Civilist with Steven Petrow: How To Talk About Depression
If someone comes to you and says, “I have depression,” the suitable response is always, “You are not alone and I will be there for you, and I will never love you or care about you less because of it.”
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