Episode 247: Ariel Levy

Published: May 31, 2017, 4:26 p.m.

Ariel Levy, a New Yorker staff writer,\xa0is\xa0the author of The Rules Do Not Apply.\n\n \u201cI don\u2019t believe in \u2018would this\u2019 and \u2018would that.\u2019 There\u2019s no \u2018everything happens for a reason.\u2019 Everything happens, and then you just fucking deal. I mean we could play that game with everything, but time only moves in one direction. That\u2019s a bad game. You shouldn\u2019t play that game\u2014you\u2019ll break your own heart.\u201d\n\nThanks to MailChimp, Kindle, V by Viacom, and 2U for sponsoring this week's episode.\n@avlskies\nariellevy.net\nLevy on Longform\n[00:45] The Front Row\n[01:00] Outside the Box\n[02:15] Levy\u2019s New Yorker archive\n[02:30] Ariel Levy on the Longform Podcast\n[02:30] The Rules Do Not Apply: A Memoir (Random House \u2022 2017)\n[13:00] Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture (Free Press \u2022 2005)\n[20:00] Fan Club\n[24:15] "Thanksgiving in Mongolia" (New Yorker \u2022 Nov 2013)\n[25:30] "Trial by Twitter" (New Yorker \u2022 Aug 2013)\n[25:30] "The Perfect Wife" (New Yorker \u2022 Sep 2013)\n[25:45] "Breaking the Waves" (New Yorker \u2022 Feb 2014)\n[25:45] "Living-Room Leopards" (New Yorker \u2022 May 2013)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices