Aspen Ideas Festival

Kurt Andersen

Kurt Andersen is the author of three critically acclaimed novels, most recently True Believers. In addition, he’s host of Studio 360, the Peabody Award-winning public radio program, and a regular contributor to Vanity Fair and The New York Times. He has written screenplays for Disney and Warner Bros. and has produced, written, and developed TV programming for NBC, ABC, USA Networks, and HBO. Previously, he was a staff writer for The New Yorker, co-founder of Spy magazine, and editor-in-chief of New York.

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  • 2013 Bio

Videos/Audio of Kurt Andersen

True Believers
“In True Believers, Kurt Andersen—the New York Times best-selling and critically acclaimed author of Heyday and Turn of... See more
STUDIO 360: Evening of Song, Performance, and Conversation
PRI's Studio 360 host Kurt Andersen records live from Aspen an arts-and-culture program featuring songs, performance... See more
Why Novels?
PBS anchor Jim Lehrer, cultural critic Kurt Andersen, Yale Law professor Stephen Carter, and former UN official Shashi... See more
STUDIO 360 Live Taping: A Public Radio International Program
Kurt Andersen of PRI's Studio 360 presents a records a radio broadcast from the Aspen Ideas Festival. The show... See more
Studio 360
PRI's Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen recorded show features Rosanne Cash and her husband, guitarist John Leventhal. They... See more