On today's show:
- Ed Yong, staff writer at The Atlantic, where he covers science, joins to discuss the news on the Omicron variant and why he believes it "poses a far graver threat" to American society than previous variants.
- The New York Times recently complied 193 stories about climate change from around the world in their "Postcards from a World on Fire" project. Meeta Agrawal, special projects editor for New York Times Opinion, talks about the sweeping project and take calls from listeners with stories of their own from around the world.
- The Brian Lehrer Show #ShopListener continues to build its biggest ever listener-sourced gift guide with suggestions from shop owners and entrepreneurs in our listening area.
- New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio looks back on his time in office and takes calls from listeners with a focus on the pandemic.
Transcripts are posted to the individual segment pages as soon as they are available.
