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Freedom and its Discontents, a politics and culture podcast with author & journalist Michael Scott Moore michaelscottmoore.substack.com
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Signup to Generate a PitchRadio Free Mike is hosted by Michael Scott Moore. The show has published 43 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "034 Ed Park: An Oral History of Atlantis" (2 June 2026, 11 minutes), "033 Daniela Gerson: The Wanderers" (19 May 2026, 15 minutes), and "032 Elizabeth Crane: Breakdown Stories" (6 May 2026, 15 minutes).
Radio Free Mike publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 43 episodes.
Booking probability for Radio Free Mike is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Radio Free Mike requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Radio Free Mike's contact route on record: verified email.
Michael Scott Moore hosts Radio Free Mike, an arts podcast with 43 episodes published.
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Episode #34
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Ed Park is a novelist and journalist and the author, most recently, of An Oral History of Atlantis, a collection...
Episode #33
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Today we’re talking to not one, but two guests — a journalist, Daniela Gerson (right), and her wife Talia...
Radio Free Mike
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Elizabeth Crane just published two collections of stories on the same day, a new one, called THAT MIGHT NOT MEAN...
Episode #31
<p>Andrea Pitzer is a journalist and author of three books, including One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, which follows the modern development of irregular prisons beginning in the 1890s, when the...
Episode #30
<p>Thomas Blubacher is a Swiss theater director and author on theatrical subjects who’s published a new book about European emigrés in Los Angeles called Weimar Under the Palms. Many of the artists who fled Hitler in...
Episode #29
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Tom Jennings, an award-winning filmmaker for PBS Frontline, has a new documentary on the The New Yorker site...
Episode #27
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Adam Skolnick is a journalist and author who’s written his first novel, American Tiger, about a large cat on the...
Episode #26
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Deborah Kapchan is an American folklorist and ethnographer who’s written a new memoir, Taking Leave, about her...
Episode #25
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Kenneth R. Rosen has spent a great deal of time above the Arctic Circle, and his new book POLAR WAR covers the...
Episode #24
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Mo Ogronik is a documentary and feature filmmaker who teaches at NYU, and her first novel GULF is a stark and...
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Jonathan Lethem is the award-winning author of Motherless Brooklyn, which became a film with Ed Norton, and...
Episode #22
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Ben Weissenbach is a young writer from California who recently spent a lot of time adventuring through cold and...
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Francisco Cantú wrote THE LINE BECOMES A RIVER about working for the Border Patrol — and quitting — between 2008...
Episode #20
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Brian Klaas is an American political scientist who works at University College London and writes essays for The...
<p>Tom Zoellner won a National Book Critics’ Circle award for ISLAND ON FIRE, about the uprising in Jamaica that led to the end of slavery within the British Empire. His new book, THE ROAD WAS FULL OF THORNS, argues...
Episode #18
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Sonia Kennebeck is the director of a 2023 documentary called REALITY WINNER, about the whistleblower who released...
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Roger Carstens’ first job at the State Department covered Austin Tice’s strange disappearance in Syria. Austin, a...
Episode #16
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Saumya Roy started writing about the waste-pickers of Mumbai after a major fire started on its largest “garbage...
Episode #15
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit michaelscottmoore.substack.com<br/><br/><p>Mark Sarvas is the author of three novels and the founding editor of a well-known literary blog called The Elegant...
<p>Laurence Norman has covered Iran’s nuclear program for the Wall Street Journal for over a decade, and for almost as long I’ve admired his pieces. He’s a Berlin-based journalist, measured and smart, not easy to fool...
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OB-GYN turned regenerative medicine specialist, Recharge Biomedical
journalist and author of One Long Night: A Global History of Concentration Camps, journalist
Roy Edward Disney '51 Professor of Creative Writing and Professor of English
UCL Associate Professor in Global Politics, Washington Post Columnist, author of ‘Corruptible: Who Gets Power and How it Changes Us’, University College London
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