Plain English with Derek Thompson 

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. Watch 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! Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@PlainEnglishwithDerekThompson

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Title	Date published
What America’s Bold New Economic Experiment Is Missing	2024-05-24
The Five Superstars Who Invented the Modern NBA	2024-05-21
Are Smartphones Really Driving the Rise in Teenage Depression?	2024-05-14
Are Flying Cars Finally Here?	2024-05-07
How the Logic of Cults Is Taking Over Modern Life	2024-05-03
How Will the Gaza War Finally End?	2024-04-30
A Political Scientist on How Protests Can Change Minds or Backfire	2024-04-26
What Kind of a Superpower Is India Becoming?	2024-04-23
Health Fads and Fictions: VO2 Max, Supplement Mania, Sunlight, and Immortality	2024-04-19
U.S. Economy FAQ: Skyrocketing Insurance Prices, Stuck Inflation, Higher Rates, and Wrong Experts	2024-04-16
If the 2024 Election Is So Important, Why Does It Feel So Boring?	2024-04-12
A Psychologist Explains Four Reasons the Internet Feels So Broken	2024-04-09
Why School Absences Have "Exploded" Across America	2024-04-05
What Evolutionary Biology Can Teach Us About Diet, Exercise, and Staying Alive	2024-04-02
America's Biggest Car Companies Are in Trouble	2024-03-26
Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?	2024-03-19
How Hollywood’s Hit Formula Flopped—and What Could Come Next	2024-03-12
What Many Economists (and I) Got Wrong About This Economy	2024-03-05
Why the "Need for Chaos" Is Eating American Politics	2024-03-01
Why Americans Stopped Hanging Out—and Why It Matters	2024-02-27

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