298 Episoade

  1. Why Fertility Rates Are Plunging—in the U.S., South Korea, and Everywhere Else

    Publicat: 13.06.2023

  2. Why So Many Young Men Are Lonely, Sexless, and Extremely Online

    Publicat: 06.06.2023

  3. How Hollywood's Writers Strike Could Change the Future of TV and Movies

    Publicat: 30.05.2023

  4. Why Youth Sports in America Are in Decline

    Publicat: 23.05.2023

  5. The Future of War Is Here

    Publicat: 16.05.2023

  6. A Diet Conspiracy: Is Ice Cream Secretly Good for You?

    Publicat: 09.05.2023

  7. An Optimistic Guide to America’s Clean-Energy Future

    Publicat: 02.05.2023

  8. The Most Important Thing Most Americans Misunderstand About Insomnia

    Publicat: 25.04.2023

  9. How American Cities Can Avoid the ‘Urban Doom Loop’

    Publicat: 18.04.2023

  10. Americans Die Younger Than People in Any Other Rich Country. Why?

    Publicat: 11.04.2023

  11. How Strong Is the Case Against Donald Trump?

    Publicat: 06.04.2023

  12. Myth-Busting Wellness Hacks: Cold Plunges, Coffee, Alcohol, and Fitness Trackers

    Publicat: 04.04.2023

  13. Eight Burning Questions About the Donald Trump Indictment

    Publicat: 31.03.2023

  14. Why the Cult of Achievement in Schools Is Making People Miserable

    Publicat: 28.03.2023

  15. A Mind-Expanding Conversation About Human History and Happiness With Tim Urban

    Publicat: 24.03.2023

  16. The AI Revolution Could Be Bigger and Weirder Than We Can Imagine

    Publicat: 21.03.2023

  17. MAILBAG: Why Does the Internet Make Us Depressed? Where Does Good Writing Come From? Is College Worth It Anymore?

    Publicat: 17.03.2023

  18. The SVB Debacle: The Biggest Myths, the Out-of-Control Blame Game, and the Worst Takes

    Publicat: 15.03.2023

  19. Silicon Valley Bank Collapse FAQ: Whose Fault Is It? How Can We Stop a Bank Panic? What Comes Next?

    Publicat: 13.03.2023

  20. "Industrial Policy" Is the Hottest Idea in Economics. What Could Go Wrong?

    Publicat: 10.03.2023

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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_

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