John Green’s young-adult novels, including the mega-best-selling “The Fault in Our Stars,” have shown his gift for both capturing and speaking the emotional language of teenagers. More recently, John has turned his attention to global health, with this year’s nonfiction best-seller “Everything Is Tuberculosis.” On YouTube, he and his younger brother, Hank Green, post earnest and wonky videos under the Vlogbrothers banner for a devoted audience of millions. They explore all sorts of weighty subjects: mental health, religion, the meaning of life, and more. In this conversation with “The Interview” host David Marchese, John talks about how his writing has evolved, where he finds hope and more. Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/22/magazine/john-green-interview.html “The Interview” features conversations with the world’s most fascinating people. Each week, co-hosts David Marchese and Lulu Garcia-Navarro talk to compelling, influential figures in culture, politics, business, sports and beyond — illuminating who they are, why they do what they do and how they impact the rest of us. Subscribe to “The Interview”: https://www.youtube.com/@theinterviewpodcast Subscribe to New York Times audio: https://bit.ly/3Qz3GZu Download the New York Times app: https://bit.ly/4gZdoip #theinterview