This episode of pplpod deep dives into the life and career of American playwright and film director Annie Baker. It outlines her early life and education at institutions like New York University and Brooklyn College, before presenting a chronological overview of her career, divided into early works, her Pulitzer Prize-winning period with plays like The Flick, and her recent directorial debut with the film Janet Planet. The article highlights her distinctive dramatic style, which critics describe as naturalistic and focused on the loneliness of everyday life, and concludes with extensive lists of her works, awards and honors (including a MacArthur Fellowship), and professional affiliations as a teacher.

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