1571: Pop Culture Matters with Susie Banikarim, Co-Host of In Retrospect

Published: Sept. 27, 2023, 9:44 p.m.

b'Is there a cultural moment from your past that looks different in retrospect? Maybe it\\u2019s a scandalous tabloid story seared into your teenage brain or a political punchline that just feels wrong now. Guest Susie Banikarim is an Emmy-winning journalist and co-host of the new podcast In Retrospect where she and New York Times editor Jessica Bennett revisit a pop culture moment from the 80s and 90s that shaped them \\u2014 to try to understand what it taught us about the world, and a woman\\u2019s place in it. Susie and Farnoosh talk about the influence of soap operas, the media\'s portrayal of Monica Lewinsky, and the business of television and how it shapes the cultural discourse.


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