Plain English with Derek Thompson
En podcast af The Ringer - Fredage
245 Episoder
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The Five Superstars Who Invented the Modern NBA
Udgivet: 21.5.2024 -
Are Smartphones Really Driving the Rise in Teenage Depression?
Udgivet: 14.5.2024 -
Are Flying Cars Finally Here?
Udgivet: 7.5.2024 -
How the Logic of Cults Is Taking Over Modern Life
Udgivet: 3.5.2024 -
How Will the Gaza War Finally End?
Udgivet: 30.4.2024 -
A Political Scientist on How Protests Can Change Minds or Backfire
Udgivet: 26.4.2024 -
What Kind of a Superpower Is India Becoming?
Udgivet: 23.4.2024 -
Health Fads and Fictions: VO2 Max, Supplement Mania, Sunlight, and Immortality
Udgivet: 19.4.2024 -
U.S. Economy FAQ: Skyrocketing Insurance Prices, Stuck Inflation, Higher Rates, and Wrong Experts
Udgivet: 16.4.2024 -
If the 2024 Election Is So Important, Why Does It Feel So Boring?
Udgivet: 12.4.2024 -
A Psychologist Explains Four Reasons the Internet Feels So Broken
Udgivet: 9.4.2024 -
Why School Absences Have "Exploded" Across America
Udgivet: 5.4.2024 -
What Evolutionary Biology Can Teach Us About Diet, Exercise, and Staying Alive
Udgivet: 2.4.2024 -
America's Biggest Car Companies Are in Trouble
Udgivet: 26.3.2024 -
Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?
Udgivet: 19.3.2024 -
How Hollywood’s Hit Formula Flopped—and What Could Come Next
Udgivet: 12.3.2024 -
What Many Economists (and I) Got Wrong About This Economy
Udgivet: 5.3.2024 -
Why the "Need for Chaos" Is Eating American Politics
Udgivet: 1.3.2024 -
Why Americans Stopped Hanging Out—and Why It Matters
Udgivet: 27.2.2024 -
"We’re Seeing a Fundamental Reorganization of Work in America"
Udgivet: 23.2.2024
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_