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Biography

Julia Barton is an audio story editor, scriptwriter and educator. As RadioWright LLC, she has served clients including Pushkin Industries, WNYC and Fountain Productions. A 2023-24 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, Barton was the founding editor of Malcolm Gladwell's podcast "Revisionist History" and Michael Lewis's "Against the Rules," as well as Jill Lepore's "The Last Archive" and Tim Harford's "Cautionary Tales." She's been a senior editor at PRX's The World, as well as managing editor of the podcast network Radiotopia from PRX. Barton is co-host of the 2019 audio series "Spacebridge," about citizen diplomacy in the late Cold War. She currently publishes a newsletter, Continuous Wave, about the history of broadcasting in the US.

Content

Total articles 108

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  Idaho Lawmakers Weaken Cyanide Mining Safeguards, Threatening Water, Wildlife, and Outdoor Heritage — Greater Yellowstone Coalition

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  Apr. 08, 2025

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  Audio Ancestors: Norman Corwin

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  Apr. 03, 2025

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  Yellowstone Tourism Leaving Massive Carbon Footprint

  By Julia Barton Verified

  Apr. 26, 2024

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Company Info

Pushkin Industries

Pushkin Industries is a podcast and audiobook production company founded in 2018 by journalist Jacob Weisberg and author Malcolm Gladwell. Based in New York City, with additional offices in Hudson, London, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, the company creates audio content that aims to challenge listeners and inspire curiosity. The company produces a variety of original podcasts, including *Revisionist History*, *Broken Record*, *Against the Rules*, *Cautionary Tales*, and *The Happiness Lab*. It also has an award-winning audiobook program, featuring projects like *Douglas Adams: Explaining the World*. Pushkin Industries develops content across multiple formats, including interview shows, narrative series, and educational programming. The company is known for its high-production-value storytelling and collaborations with notable figures in the industry.