Blake Eskin is a podcast producer and teacher. Currently, he is a producer for Noun and Verb Rodeo, an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Design at The New School, and producer of Design Observer's podcast "The Observatory."Eskin was the first web editor at The New Yorker, where he built the magazine's web site and hosted The New Yorker's "Out Loud" podcast. He has written for newspapers, magazines, and podcasts, and for public radio. His first book, "A Life in Pieces: The Making and Unmaking of Binjamin Wilkomirski," was published in 2002.