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Subaru Socialism in the LA Mayoral Election and Graham Platner's future
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Today, we talk about the LA Mayoral election, what to think of the population of professional upper middle class voters who seem to be the new …
5 hours ago
The Corruption is the Point. Also, we talk Graham Platner's latest scandal
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Today we talk about Trump’s endless and incorrigible corruption, the steady stealing of taxpayer dollars into weird slush funds, and we talk ab…
1 week, 1 day ago
Will the Robots take over College? And Why We Feel Bummed about A.I.
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Today, we talk about A.I. (again) but mostly about what we feel might be lost in a future where everyone is writing A.I. papers and turning in …
2 weeks, 1 day ago
An AI Bot (allegedly) wins a Literary Prize, Thomas Massie loses a race, and WaPo's new video stars
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Today we’re talking about the controversy over at Granta, who published a story from the winner of the Commonwealth Prize that appears, at leas…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
The Big Fishing Episode
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This week we have a fun, off-beat episode for you about fishing. Why does Tyler put on a wetsuit and go float around in rip currents to find so…
4 weeks, 1 day ago
The Big Data Center in the Sky with Aaron Regunberg
This week we are talking Data Centers, an intra-left fight in Jacobin over how to effectively harness or block AI from taking over everything, and th…
1 month ago
Another Assassination Attempt, Kang Ballroom Theory, and Kill Switches in Cars
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Today, we talk about the assassination attempt at the White House Correspondents Dinner, our continued descent into conspiracy world, and the a…
1 month, 1 week ago
How Many Americans Believe the Trump Assassination Attempt was Fake?
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Today, it’s just the two of us talking about Ivy Day, the online meme where kids share whether they got into Ivy League schools, the downfall …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Rage of the Downwardly Mobile College Graduate with Noam Scheiber
Hello! Today we have on Noam Scheiber of the New York Times to talk about his new book, Mutiny: The Rise of Revolt of the College-Educated Working Cl…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Old Media, Same as the New Media with Sara Yasin
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This week, we have a long-ranging talk with Sara Yasin, a journalist and editor who helped oversee the growth of BuzzFeed News and then worked…
2 months ago