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Mars Review of Books Podcast

Hosted by Mars Review of Books · arts · EN · 20 episodes

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Live from Pubkey in New York, Mars Review's Editor in Chief Noah Kumin talks to guests about literature, politics, history and current events with a flippancy and verver that is, let's face it, rather winning.Subscribe at marsreview.org marsreview.org

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What is Mars Review of Books Podcast about?

Live from Pubkey in New York, Mars Review's Editor in Chief Noah Kumin talks to guests about literature, politics, history and current events with a flippancy and verver that is, let's face it, rather winning.

What has Mars Review of Books Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "How to Live the Contemplative Life in an Age of Distraction w/ Jared Henderson" (16 December 2025, 54 minutes), "Double the Size w/ Matthew Davis" (28 July 2025, 142 minutes), and "Arty-ficial Intelligence with Hansen Shi" (8 May 2025, 67 minutes).

How often does Mars Review of Books Podcast publish?

Mars Review of Books Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 73 minutes across 20 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Mars Review of Books Podcast?

Booking probability for Mars Review of Books Podcast is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Mars Review of Books Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Mars Review of Books Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Mars Review of Books Podcast?

The strongest fits for Mars Review of Books Podcast are News, Magazine & Book Publishing. Mars Review of Books Podcast has an arts audience.

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  • Mars Review of Books Podcast

    How to Live the Contemplative Life in an Age of Distraction w/ Jared Henderson

    Dec 16, 202554 minS0

    <p>The Mars Review Podcast is back, filmed as always New York City’s Pubkey. In this episode, Jared Henderson and Noah discuss the concept of “solitude of place,” why Jared left academia, why people can’t read anymore...

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    Double the Size w/ Matthew Davis

    Jul 28, 20252h 22mS0

    <p>Live from Pubkey studios . . . In our longest video podcast ever, Noah and Let Me Try Again author Matthew Davis discuss Matthew’s pharmacological stack, what it’s like to be a Jewish humorist, AI, Kanye West’s new...

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    Arty-ficial Intelligence with Hansen Shi

    May 8, 20251h 7mS0

    <p>I sat down down with Hansen Shi, author of the excellent The Expat, to discuss contemporary novels, AI, short form video content, the stock market, tariffs, fractionalized burritos, and more. Buy Hansen’s...

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    Sex, Advice, & Videotape w/ Magdalene Taylor

    Apr 10, 20251h 18mS0

    <p>Filmed at Pubkey March 11th.</p><p>Check out our new YouTube channel.</p><p>Magdalene J. Taylor is a writer and critic of culture and sex, and the author of the excellent Many Such Cases newsletter. </p><p>Magdalene...

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    A World of Illusions w/ Bruce Wagner

    Mar 14, 20251h 19mS0

    <p>Bruce Wagner is a celebrated writer of novels, screenplays, and more, including the novel I’m Losing You, the screenplay to David Cronenberg’s Maps to the Stars, and, most recently, The Met Gala & Tales of Saints and...

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    The Literary Beef of the Century w/ Matthew Gasda

    Feb 22, 202549 minS0

    <p>Matt and Noah discuss zoomers, doomers, and boomers, SF vs. NYC, their high-stakes plan to settle their literary beef, theater, aliens, the fourth dimension, sociopathy, and more.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public...

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    Hard Money, Hard Alcohol w/ Thomas Pacchia

    Feb 1, 20251h 7mS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marsreview.org<br/><br/><p>A podcast in 2 parts. Part 2 (For paid MRB subscribers only, begins at 1:07:00) includes:</p><p>Pubkey founder Thomas Pacchia and...

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    John Pistelli & Noah Kumin on Tarot, Magic, Poetry, US Election, & Academia

    Jan 23, 20251h 3mS0

    <p>Thank you Ehud Neor, Gnocchic Apocryphon, Henry Begler, Quinn MacRorie, Adam Pearson, and many others for tuning into my live video with John Pistelli! Join me for my next live video in the app.</p> <br/><br/>This is...

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    The Deal of the Art w/ Alexander Shulan

    Jan 13, 202551 minS0

    <p>Lomex Gallery owner and operator Alex Shulan discusses his early days of buying Bitcoin; what it means to say “you can only be an artist once”; the big post-COVID art bubble and how it popped; dangers of art world...

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    Like This Podcast or Die w/ Christian Lorentzen

    Jan 2, 20251h 12mS0

    <p>Veteran literary critic Christian Lorentzen comes by the Pubkey studios to discuss why he was wrong about Trump v. Biden; how he knows Ivanka & Jared; an early Observer story in which he spoke to Martin Amis, Tao...

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    "Computer Programmer" is a Fake Email Job that Should Be Eliminated

    Dec 20, 202455 minS0

    <p>Software architect, renegade philosopher, and biohacker Liam Fitzgerald sits down with Noah to discuss why it's good that AI is killing programming jobs, accelerationism, and how he engendered in himself a second...

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    Your Smartphone Might Be Ruining Your Life (with August Lamm)

    Dec 5, 202457 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marsreview.org<br/><br/><p>Recorded at Pubkey Bar & Media House. Free subscribers can listen to the audio Part 1 here at the MRB , or watch Part 1 in...

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    Hooked off Phonics

    Nov 26, 20241h 8mS0

    <p>Mendel & Noah discuss Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, Trump appointments, who wrote Shakespeare, the meaning of Jesus, and more.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers...

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    It takes n + 1 to know one, ft. Marco Roth

    Nov 2, 202451 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marsreview.org<br/><br/><p>Mendel and Noah sit down with n+1 co-founder, Tablet columnist, and all around gentleman scholar Marco Roth. </p><p>In the first...

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    My 2021 Interview with Gary Indiana

    Oct 29, 202414 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit marsreview.org<br/><br/><p>Last week, the great American novelist and essayist Gary Indiana died. I got to know Gary around 2017 when I contacted him to see...

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    Turkish Delight

    Oct 11, 20241h 24mS0

    <p>Mars Review Podcast #5</p><p></p><p>Subscribe now.</p><p></p><p>* Analysis of the Eric Adams situation</p><p>* Is Kanyeezy a genius though?</p><p>* Etymology of “Lucifer”</p><p>* Robert Coover: In Memoriam. </p><p>*...

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    I Don't Care if You're Black or White Party

    Oct 4, 20241h 29mS0

    <p>Mendel and Noah are going to make this MRB podcast a regular thing. People seem to be downloading it at a pretty good rate. So why not?</p><p>In this episode, I asked why Tel Aviv was being bombed. It’s a long...

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    Special Edition Israel-Palestine Conflict Podcast

    Apr 19, 20241h 59mS0

    <p>The other day I was on a long drive with my friend Mendel Uminer and I asked him to explain the Israel-Palestine conflict to me. He began by explaining to me the theories of the 18th century German philosopher Johann...

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    MRB Podcast #2: Varun & Carlos Dengler

    May 18, 20231h 38mS0

    <p>Music by Thomas Amedeo</p><p>Varun and Carlos Dengler discuss college, Carlos’s reading at the MRB3 launch, why Freddie deBoer loves the ‘90s, accidental transhumanism, Carlos’s review of Kelefa Sanneh’s Major Labels...

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    The First Mars Review Podcast Episode and a Mars Review Event this Saturday at Beckett's

    Feb 13, 20231h 47mS0

    <p>Music by Thomas Amedeo</p><p></p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit marsreview.org/subscribe

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