Masthead members can listen to the recording of the January 23, 2018, conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates. He spoke about fatherhood, atheism and faith, writing Marvel’s Black Panther, and how, given an opportunity, he would spend a billion dollars on journalism.
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Karen Yuan is a former assistant editor at The Atlantic.