298 Episoder

  1. How the Media Failed Its COVID Test: The Truth Behind the Lab Leak and Masking Debates

    Udgivet: 7.3.2023
  2. Why Are American Teens So Unhappy? How Do We Solve This Crisis?

    Udgivet: 3.3.2023
  3. Happiness in America, Part 1: The Secret to a 'Good Life,' According to an 80-Year Study

    Udgivet: 28.2.2023
  4. The Science of How Music Hits Have Changed in the Last 60 Years

    Udgivet: 24.2.2023
  5. Bing Chatbot Gone Wild and Why AI Could Be the Story of the Decade

    Udgivet: 21.2.2023
  6. UFOs and Aliens and Drones and Balloons: Understanding the U.S. Sky Wars

    Udgivet: 17.2.2023
  7. Why Everybody Is Wrong About a Recession and Housing’s Great Comeback

    Udgivet: 14.2.2023
  8. The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Fake Meat in America

    Udgivet: 10.2.2023
  9. China’s Spy Balloon Is Down. Cold War 2.0 Risks Are Rising.

    Udgivet: 7.2.2023
  10. Econ Megapod: The Debt Ceiling Is Dumb, and the Inflation “Crisis” Might Be Over

    Udgivet: 3.2.2023
  11. The Dark Side of Being Obsessed With Productivity

    Udgivet: 31.1.2023
  12. How AI Could Change Apple and Google, Writing and Music, and Everything Else

    Udgivet: 27.1.2023
  13. Why Big Tech's Jobs Bubble Burst. Plus, SBF's Scandal Deepens.

    Udgivet: 24.1.2023
  14. America Isn’t Ready for the Weight-Loss-Drug Revolution That’s Coming

    Udgivet: 20.1.2023
  15. How Americans Got Everything About Food—Fat, Sugar, and Obesity—‘Entirely Backwards’

    Udgivet: 17.1.2023
  16. True or False: 10 Controversial Predictions About the Future of Streaming, Tech, and Media

    Udgivet: 13.1.2023
  17. Why There Is So Much Bullsh*t in Science

    Udgivet: 11.1.2023
  18. The 2023 Economy FAQ: Is Recession Inevitable? Will Housing Crash? Can Tech Recover?

    Udgivet: 4.1.2023
  19. PE Greatest Hits: Thompson and Klosterman Debate Why Society Got So Negative

    Udgivet: 27.12.2022
  20. PE Greatest Hits: Derek and Ryen Debate the Most Impressive Sports Statistic of All Time

    Udgivet: 20.12.2022

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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 plainenglish@spotify.com! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_

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