Plain English with Derek Thompson
A podcast by The Ringer
298 Episoade
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Health Fads and Fictions: VO2 Max, Supplement Mania, Sunlight, and Immortality
Publicat: 19.04.2024 -
U.S. Economy FAQ: Skyrocketing Insurance Prices, Stuck Inflation, Higher Rates, and Wrong Experts
Publicat: 16.04.2024 -
If the 2024 Election Is So Important, Why Does It Feel So Boring?
Publicat: 12.04.2024 -
A Psychologist Explains Four Reasons the Internet Feels So Broken
Publicat: 09.04.2024 -
Why School Absences Have "Exploded" Across America
Publicat: 05.04.2024 -
What Evolutionary Biology Can Teach Us About Diet, Exercise, and Staying Alive
Publicat: 02.04.2024 -
America's Biggest Car Companies Are in Trouble
Publicat: 26.03.2024 -
Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?
Publicat: 19.03.2024 -
How Hollywood’s Hit Formula Flopped—and What Could Come Next
Publicat: 12.03.2024 -
What Many Economists (and I) Got Wrong About This Economy
Publicat: 05.03.2024 -
Why the "Need for Chaos" Is Eating American Politics
Publicat: 01.03.2024 -
Why Americans Stopped Hanging Out—and Why It Matters
Publicat: 27.02.2024 -
"We’re Seeing a Fundamental Reorganization of Work in America"
Publicat: 23.02.2024 -
How to Have the Hardest Conversations—in Marriage, Politics, and Life
Publicat: 20.02.2024 -
Would You Buy a Drug to Extend Your Dog’s Life?
Publicat: 16.02.2024 -
The Dark Side of the Internet's Obsession With Anxiety
Publicat: 13.02.2024 -
Can Solar Power and Battery Tech Save the World From Climate Change?
Publicat: 09.02.2024 -
The Gender War Within Gen Z
Publicat: 06.02.2024 -
What’s the Best Diet for Planet Earth?
Publicat: 30.01.2024 -
Why Did Stanley Water Bottles Suddenly Become a Cultural Phenomenon?
Publicat: 26.01.2024
Longtime Atlantic tech, culture and political writer Derek Thompson cuts through all the noise surrounding the big questions and headlines that matter to you in his new podcast Plain English. Hear Derek and guests engage the news with clear viewpoints and memorable takeaways. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Friday, and if you've got a topic you want discussed, shoot us an email at [email protected]! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_
