What Next - The *New* New Phase of the Pandemic
The Biden administration’s new pandemic rules and countermeasures intend to bring us into a “new phase of the pandemic.” The CDC also released new guidelines for masking, and now about 70% of American...
7 Maalis 202222min
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - How To!: Stop ‘Having It All’ (Before You End Up With Nothing)
On this bonus episode from our friends at Slate's How To! podcast: Janey is the very definition of a woman trying to “have it all.” She’s an occupational therapist by day, a ghost writer for influence...
6 Maalis 202231min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - When Your Retina Needs a Software Update
Second Sight restored partial vision to hundreds of patients around the world through retinal implants. Then, on the verge of bankruptcy, they abandoned the project. Now, over 300 patients with Second...
6 Maalis 202219min
ICYMI - Who Isn’t a Nepotism Baby?
Nepotism is everywhere, and it’s always funny when a new generation realizes that. On today’s show, Madison is joined by Nichole Perkins to talk about the recent online conversation about nepotism bab...
5 Maalis 202224min
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Why “Cheap Speech” Threatens Democracy
Election denialism and disinformation threaten the integrity of U.S. elections, but what can we do about this growing crisis? In this week’s Amicus, Dahlia Lithwick talks to election-law professor Ric...
5 Maalis 202228min
Slate Money - Omni-Channel Curious
This week Felix Salmon and Emily Peck are joined by the New York Times’ “On Tech” columnist Shira Ovide for an all-tech deep dive. Starting with the war in Ukraine, they explore the tech giants’ grapp...
5 Maalis 202257min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Ukraine’s Information War
Up against one of the world's most effective propaganda operations, Ukraine has taken control of the online narrative. With Russian troops closing in, how important is winning the information war?Gues...
4 Maalis 202218min
Political Gabfest - I Need More Ammunition
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson and David Plotz discuss Ukraine's resistance, the State of the Union, and an increasing backlash against reformer prosecutors.Here are some notes and references from this...
3 Maalis 20221h 2min
