Plain English with Derek Thompson

281 Episoder

1. The Gender War Within Gen Z

   Udgivet: 6.2.2024
2. What’s the Best Diet for Planet Earth?

   Udgivet: 30.1.2024
3. Why Did Stanley Water Bottles Suddenly Become a Cultural Phenomenon?

   Udgivet: 26.1.2024
4. Why the U.S. Media Industry Is in Meltdown

   Udgivet: 23.1.2024
5. World on Fire, Part 3: How Did America's Border Crisis Get So Bad?

   Udgivet: 19.1.2024
6. World on Fire, Part 2: Global Conflict Has Surged to an 80-Year High. Why?

   Udgivet: 16.1.2024
7. World on Fire, Part 1: The Houthis, Israel's Impossible War, and Worsening Middle East Chaos

   Udgivet: 12.1.2024
8. The Dark Side of the Obsession With Focus

   Udgivet: 9.1.2024
9. Four Megatrends for 2024 in Tech, Economics, Media, and Weird Science

   Udgivet: 3.1.2024
10. The Biggest Breakthroughs in Science Happening Right Now

    Udgivet: 27.12.2023
11. The Truth About Ketamine: Depression Cure, Health Fad, or Placebo?

    Udgivet: 22.12.2023
12. The Year in Media and Entertainment: What’s Broken (News), What’s Surging (Netflix), and What’s Next

    Udgivet: 19.12.2023
13. How Weight-Loss Drugs Could Impact U.S. Healthcare and Food. Plus, the Biggest Problems With GLP1s.

    Udgivet: 15.12.2023
14. The Weight-Loss Drug Revolution, Part 1: Why These Drugs Work So Well

    Udgivet: 12.12.2023
15. Why It’s So Hard to Buy a House Right Now—and Why It Might Get Better Soon

    Udgivet: 8.12.2023
16. How Henry Kissinger’s Catastrophes and Triumphs Changed the World

    Udgivet: 5.12.2023
17. Elon Musk’s Meltdown, the Death of Twitter, and the Chaotic Future of Social Media

    Udgivet: 1.12.2023
18. How China's Economic Miracle Went Off the Rails

    Udgivet: 28.11.2023
19. Inside the OpenAI Meltdown

    Udgivet: 21.11.2023
20. The Media is Missing Something Big in Biden’s Bad Polling Numbers

    Udgivet: 17.11.2023