Podcast Episodes

Is climate progress doomed?

Many worry that the clean energy transition will be derailed by the Trump administration. But there's reason to believe otherwise.

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1 year, 3 months ago

Mar-a-Lago makeover

There is a very distinct “look” many people in the MAGA world have adopted, and comedian Suzanne Lambert is making a career calling it out. Mother Jo…

1 year, 3 months ago

Trump v. Mangione

The Trump administration is seeking the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, who is scheduled back in court this week. Plus, a closer look at a work tha…

1 year, 3 months ago

Why Harvard is fighting back

Harvard is refusing to play along with the Trump administration's demands of elite universities, whereas at least 10 Florida public universities are …

1 year, 3 months ago

Art of the (Iran) deal

Iran allegedly plotted to assassinate President Donald Trump late last year. But that’s not stopping the Trump administration from trying to strike a…

1 year, 3 months ago

It’s China’s turn

China has spent years preparing for this trade war — and for a world no longer dominated by the US.

This episode was produced by Miles Bryan, edited b…

1 year, 3 months ago

What if college isn't for everyone?

For decades, high schools and parents have prioritized college for all graduating seniors. Now, more students are asking if there's another way.

This …

1 year, 3 months ago

Watercooler TV is back

The Pitt, The White Lotus, and Severance have people talking about TV again. A writer from The Pitt and Vulture's Kathryn VanArendonk explain why.

Thi…

1 year, 3 months ago

Laura Loomered the NSA

President Trump fired the head of the NSA — not because of a cyber attack, but because conservative activist Laura Loomer said so. How did she become…

1 year, 3 months ago

Plastic rain, plastic rain

We (mostly) got rid of acid rain, but now there’s another scary thing falling from the sky.

This episode was produced by Avishay Artsy, edited by Joli…

1 year, 3 months ago