Plain English with Derek Thompson

298 Episoder

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

   Udgivet: 13.6.2023
2. Why So Many Young Men Are Lonely, Sexless, and Extremely Online

   Udgivet: 6.6.2023
3. How Hollywood's Writers Strike Could Change the Future of TV and Movies

   Udgivet: 30.5.2023
4. Why Youth Sports in America Are in Decline

   Udgivet: 23.5.2023
5. The Future of War Is Here

   Udgivet: 16.5.2023
6. A Diet Conspiracy: Is Ice Cream Secretly Good for You?

   Udgivet: 9.5.2023
7. An Optimistic Guide to America’s Clean-Energy Future

   Udgivet: 2.5.2023
8. The Most Important Thing Most Americans Misunderstand About Insomnia

   Udgivet: 25.4.2023
9. How American Cities Can Avoid the ‘Urban Doom Loop’

   Udgivet: 18.4.2023
10. Americans Die Younger Than People in Any Other Rich Country. Why?

    Udgivet: 11.4.2023
11. How Strong Is the Case Against Donald Trump?

    Udgivet: 6.4.2023
12. Myth-Busting Wellness Hacks: Cold Plunges, Coffee, Alcohol, and Fitness Trackers

    Udgivet: 4.4.2023
13. Eight Burning Questions About the Donald Trump Indictment

    Udgivet: 31.3.2023
14. Why the Cult of Achievement in Schools Is Making People Miserable

    Udgivet: 28.3.2023
15. A Mind-Expanding Conversation About Human History and Happiness With Tim Urban

    Udgivet: 24.3.2023
16. The AI Revolution Could Be Bigger and Weirder Than We Can Imagine

    Udgivet: 21.3.2023
17. MAILBAG: Why Does the Internet Make Us Depressed? Where Does Good Writing Come From? Is College Worth It Anymore?

    Udgivet: 17.3.2023
18. The SVB Debacle: The Biggest Myths, the Out-of-Control Blame Game, and the Worst Takes

    Udgivet: 15.3.2023
19. Silicon Valley Bank Collapse FAQ: Whose Fault Is It? How Can We Stop a Bank Panic? What Comes Next?

    Udgivet: 13.3.2023
20. "Industrial Policy" Is the Hottest Idea in Economics. What Could Go Wrong?

    Udgivet: 10.3.2023