Plain English with Derek Thompson

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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Inside the OpenAI Meltdown

Inside the OpenAI Meltdown

Today’s episode is about whatever the hell just happened—is still happening—at OpenAI, where CEO Sam Altman has been fired, almost rehired, and then shipped off to Microsoft, while the most famous sta...

21 Marras 20231h 1min

The Media is Missing Something Big in Biden’s Bad Polling Numbers

The Media is Missing Something Big in Biden’s Bad Polling Numbers

Today’s episode is about the question of the moment in politics: the meaning of Joe Biden’s terrible polling numbers. Today’s guest is Nate Cohn, chief political analyst at the New York Times, where h...

17 Marras 202350min

How ChatGPT Can Change the Future of Jobs—Starting With Your Own

How ChatGPT Can Change the Future of Jobs—Starting With Your Own

Today’s episode is about thinking practically about the AI revolution. Yes, it may one day usher in some now unthinkable utopia or dystopia. But in the meantime, our imperfect world exists, and your i...

14 Marras 20231h

What Most People Get Wrong About Wealth, Fame, and Happiness

What Most People Get Wrong About Wealth, Fame, and Happiness

Morgan Housel, the author of 'The Psychology of Money' and a partner at Collab Fund, talks about his new book, 'Same as Ever,' on the virtues of ancient truths in a world where everything seems to be ...

10 Marras 20231h 4min

The Fragile Hope for Peace in Israel-Palestine

The Fragile Hope for Peace in Israel-Palestine

In the last few weeks, our coverage of this conflict has tried very hard to see the problem from as many angles as possible. In our first episode, we considered the political motivations of Hamas’s Oc...

7 Marras 202350min

Could a Housing Recession Take Down the U.S. Economy?

Could a Housing Recession Take Down the U.S. Economy?

One year ago, it was a matter of conventional wisdom among experts that the U.S. was on the brink of a recession. They were wrong. The latest GDP report showed America’s real output growing at a 4.9 p...

3 Marras 202337min

Two Israel-Palestine Historians Explain: How Did We Get Here? And What Happens Next?

Two Israel-Palestine Historians Explain: How Did We Get Here? And What Happens Next?

The eminent Israeli historian Benny Morris walks us through the origins of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, from antiquity to October 7. And the excellent historian of Palestine, Zachary Foster, digs...

31 Loka 20231h 8min

The Science of Achievement, With Adam Grant

The Science of Achievement, With Adam Grant

Today, we’re taking a break from war to talk about the science of human potential and a new book on that subject from the psychologist and bestselling author Adam Grant. In 'Hidden Potential,' Grant s...

27 Loka 202344min

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