Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLearning Elon Musk’s Media Playbook. Plus, Silicon Valley’s Rightwing Roots.
Elon Musk’s claims of fraudulent government spending contain some wild inaccuracies. On this week's On the Media, how the mythos surrounding tech ent…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Kash Patel Came to Loathe the Media and Love Trump
This week, the Senate will consider more of Trump’s Cabinet nominees, including his pick for FBI director, Kash Patel. For this midweek podcast, we'r…
1 year, 3 months ago
Donald Trump is Rewriting the Past. Plus, the Christian Groups Vying for Political Power
The new administration is purging data from government websites and databases, such as the Department of Justice and the National Security Agency. On…
1 year, 3 months ago
The J6 Commutations Have Ripple Effects
Micah joins Anna Sale on Death, Sex and Money to revisit their 2023 conversation with Tasha Adams, ex-wife of Stewart Rhodes the founder of the Oath …
1 year, 3 months ago
How Wired Magazine is Scooping the Competition. Plus, Whither the Democrats?
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has accessed sensitive information at the treasury and gutted the United States Agency for Internatio…
1 year, 3 months ago
Musk's Meddling in European Politics
According to the Financial Times, 225 out of Musk’s 616 tweets and retweets in the first week of January were about UK politics. Meanwhile, Musk has …
1 year, 3 months ago
Is That Legal? Plus, DeepSeek and the A.I. Bubble.
President Donald Trump has signed dozens of executive orders since returning to office. On this week’s On the Media, how the directives are butting …
1 year, 3 months ago
Brooke Talks AI With Ed Zitron
When OpenAI launched ChatGPT in November 2022, all the big tech firms were clamoring to make their own versions of the “intelligent” chatbot. Billion…
1 year, 3 months ago
Week One of Trump 2.0
President Donald Trump’s second term began with a flurry of executive orders and press. On this week’s On the Media, how to navigate the onslaught of…
1 year, 3 months ago
Wars Are Won By Stories
We are living in history all of the time. Nevertheless, there are some times that seem more historical than usual. Like now, when academics and artis…
1 year, 4 months ago