Plain English with Derek Thompson
En podcast af The Ringer
298 Episoder
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How the Media Failed Its COVID Test: The Truth Behind the Lab Leak and Masking Debates
Udgivet: 7.3.2023 -
Why Are American Teens So Unhappy? How Do We Solve This Crisis?
Udgivet: 3.3.2023 -
Happiness in America, Part 1: The Secret to a 'Good Life,' According to an 80-Year Study
Udgivet: 28.2.2023 -
The Science of How Music Hits Have Changed in the Last 60 Years
Udgivet: 24.2.2023 -
Bing Chatbot Gone Wild and Why AI Could Be the Story of the Decade
Udgivet: 21.2.2023 -
UFOs and Aliens and Drones and Balloons: Understanding the U.S. Sky Wars
Udgivet: 17.2.2023 -
Why Everybody Is Wrong About a Recession and Housing’s Great Comeback
Udgivet: 14.2.2023 -
The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Fake Meat in America
Udgivet: 10.2.2023 -
China’s Spy Balloon Is Down. Cold War 2.0 Risks Are Rising.
Udgivet: 7.2.2023 -
Econ Megapod: The Debt Ceiling Is Dumb, and the Inflation “Crisis” Might Be Over
Udgivet: 3.2.2023 -
The Dark Side of Being Obsessed With Productivity
Udgivet: 31.1.2023 -
How AI Could Change Apple and Google, Writing and Music, and Everything Else
Udgivet: 27.1.2023 -
Why Big Tech's Jobs Bubble Burst. Plus, SBF's Scandal Deepens.
Udgivet: 24.1.2023 -
America Isn’t Ready for the Weight-Loss-Drug Revolution That’s Coming
Udgivet: 20.1.2023 -
How Americans Got Everything About Food—Fat, Sugar, and Obesity—‘Entirely Backwards’
Udgivet: 17.1.2023 -
True or False: 10 Controversial Predictions About the Future of Streaming, Tech, and Media
Udgivet: 13.1.2023 -
Why There Is So Much Bullsh*t in Science
Udgivet: 11.1.2023 -
The 2023 Economy FAQ: Is Recession Inevitable? Will Housing Crash? Can Tech Recover?
Udgivet: 4.1.2023 -
PE Greatest Hits: Thompson and Klosterman Debate Why Society Got So Negative
Udgivet: 27.12.2022 -
PE Greatest Hits: Derek and Ryen Debate the Most Impressive Sports Statistic of All Time
Udgivet: 20.12.2022
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 plainenglish@spotify.com! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_