Social Media’s Pivot from News
It wasn’t long ago when social media was a place to go for up-to-the-minute updates in an emergency. But even as internet access is more widespread than ever—and natural disasters more frequent—Twitte...
3 Sep 202325min
Is LinkedIn...Cool Now?
As Twitt—sorry, X—continues to go through tumult, an unlikely, long-time player is emerging as the last acceptable place to post.Guest: Sarah Frier, tech editor at Bloomberg Businessweek.If you enjoy ...
1 Sep 202323min
Best of 2023 | Fighting for the Right to Die
As the What Next team catches its breath at the end of summer, we’re revisiting some of the biggest stories of the year. This story originally ran on April 27. What Next will resume regular programmin...
31 Aug 202324min
Best of 2023 | What Texas' Attacks on Trans Healthcare Did to One Family
As the What Next team catches its breath at the end of summer, we’re revisiting some of the biggest stories of the year. This story originally ran on Nov. 9, 2022. What Next will resume regular progra...
30 Aug 202325min
Best of 2023 | He Couldn’t Teach ‘Slavery Was Wrong.’ So He Quit.
As the What Next team catches its breath at the end of summer, we’re revisiting some of the biggest stories of the year. This story originally ran on April 17. What Next will resume regular programmin...
29 Aug 202326min
Best of 2023 | The Diagnosis Was Fatal. She Couldn't Get an Abortion.
As the What Next team catches its breath at the end of summer, we’re revisiting some of the biggest stories of the year. This story originally ran on March 30. What Next will resume regular programmin...
28 Aug 202328min
The Cost of "Sustainable" Pet Food
Most pet food is made from the byproducts of the meat that we, humans, eat. Recently, there’s been a rise in high-end pet food products - including things like lab-grown meat - that are touted as sust...
27 Aug 202324min
TikTok's Shady Deal with the U.S.
In the spring, it looked like TikTok was on the verge of being banned in America. Since then, it’s continued operating business as usual. But this week, it was revealed that ByteDance and the Committe...
25 Aug 202324min
