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Plain English with Derek Thompson

ByThe Ringer

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. Hear 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 [email protected]! You can also find us on tiktok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_

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The Meltdown at The Washington Post—and the Crisis in News
Feb 11, 2026•1:11:12

The Meltdown at The Washington Post—and the Crisis in News

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"America Isn’t Ready for What AI Will Do to Jobs"
Feb 13, 2026•1:06:42

"America Isn’t Ready for What AI Will Do to Jobs"

The Media Theory That Explains “99% of Everything”
Feb 17, 2026•1:03:29

The Media Theory That Explains “99% of Everything”

The Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs. Now What?
Feb 20, 2026•41:58

The Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Tariffs. Now What?

The Future of GLP-1 Drugs and AI Medicine, With Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks
Feb 24, 2026•1:07:53

The Future of GLP-1 Drugs and AI Medicine, With Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks

How Metrics Make Us Miserable
Feb 27, 2026•1:03:49

How Metrics Make Us Miserable

The Four Ways That the Iran War Could End
Mar 3, 2026•55:52

The Four Ways That the Iran War Could End

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Trump Is Doubling Down on Iran. How Should Democrats Respond?
Mar 6, 2026•42:18

Trump Is Doubling Down on Iran. How Should Democrats Respond?

"American Democracy as We Know It Might Not Survive This Technology"
Mar 9, 2026•1:04:16

"American Democracy as We Know It Might Not Survive This Technology"

The Economic Crisis of the Iran War Goes Far Beyond Oil
Mar 10, 2026•55:49

The Economic Crisis of the Iran War Goes Far Beyond Oil

The Pill That Works Even When You Know It's Fake
Mar 13, 2026•1:11:50

The Pill That Works Even When You Know It's Fake

"Yes, AI Is a Bubble. There Is No Question."
Mar 17, 2026•1:09:45

"Yes, AI Is a Bubble. There Is No Question."

The Casino-ification of America
Mar 20, 2026•1:11:46

The Casino-ification of America

America's Tax System Is Broken
Mar 24, 2026•1:04:50

America's Tax System Is Broken

Anthropic Thinks AI Might Destroy the Economy. It's Building It Anyway.
Mar 27, 2026•1:02:34

Anthropic Thinks AI Might Destroy the Economy. It's Building It Anyway.

Why We're Addicted to ‘Sh*tty Flow’
Mar 31, 2026•48:38

Why We're Addicted to ‘Sh*tty Flow’

Is China the Winner of the Iran War?
Apr 3, 2026•52:14

Is China the Winner of the Iran War?

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America's Religious Revival Is a Mirage
Apr 8, 2026•1:08:53

America's Religious Revival Is a Mirage

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‘The Job Market for Young People Is Brutal’
Apr 10, 2026•1:07:11

‘The Job Market for Young People Is Brutal’

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The Whole World Is Fighting About Energy
Apr 14, 2026•1:04:08

The Whole World Is Fighting About Energy

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The Most Powerful and Dangerous AI Model Yet
Apr 21, 2026•1:02:21

The Most Powerful and Dangerous AI Model Yet

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The Triple Crisis That’s Breaking Hollywood—and Changing the Future of Movies
Apr 24, 2026•1:10:58

The Triple Crisis That’s Breaking Hollywood—and Changing the Future of Movies

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Why the Iran War Is Tearing MAGA Apart
Apr 28, 2026•58:21

Why the Iran War Is Tearing MAGA Apart

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Why Too Much Freedom Is the Enemy of Success
May 1, 2026•49:46

Why Too Much Freedom Is the Enemy of Success

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One of the Deadliest Cancers in America May Have Met Its Match
May 5, 2026•45:17

One of the Deadliest Cancers in America May Have Met Its Match

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Why American Happiness Just Fell Off a Cliff
May 8, 2026•1:00:48

Why American Happiness Just Fell Off a Cliff

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The Case Against the AI Job Apocalypse
May 12, 2026•54:07

The Case Against the AI Job Apocalypse

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The Global Fertility Crisis Is Worse Than You Think
May 15, 2026•1:01:27

The Global Fertility Crisis Is Worse Than You Think

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Does Anybody Know How to Solve an American Debt Crisis?
May 19, 2026•1:01:54

Does Anybody Know How to Solve an American Debt Crisis?

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The Men Who Think Toxic Feminism Destroyed America
May 22, 2026•59:16

The Men Who Think Toxic Feminism Destroyed America

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Why the NBA Feels Broken—and Why the League Can’t Fix It
May 29, 2026•57:32

Why the NBA Feels Broken—and Why the League Can’t Fix It

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The Surprising Truth About America's Friendship Crisis
Jun 2, 2026•58:53

The Surprising Truth About America's Friendship Crisis

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What 400,000 Essays Reveal About AI and Creativity
Jun 5, 2026•56:02

What 400,000 Essays Reveal About AI and Creativity

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How Modern Fatherhood Is Changing Men’s Brains
Jun 9, 2026•1:04:27

How Modern Fatherhood Is Changing Men’s Brains

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Old-igarchy: How the Elderly Conquered American Power
Jun 12, 2026•1:01:56

Old-igarchy: How the Elderly Conquered American Power

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The Most Exciting Month of Medical Breakthroughs in Years
Jun 16, 2026•59:05

The Most Exciting Month of Medical Breakthroughs in Years

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The Donald Trump Corruption Scandal Draft
Jun 19, 2026•1:08:13

The Donald Trump Corruption Scandal Draft

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The Iran War Is Ending. Everybody Lost.
Jun 23, 2026•56:46

The Iran War Is Ending. Everybody Lost.

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SpaceX, AI Bubble Fears, and The Age of the Trillion-Dollar, Zero-Profit Company
Jun 26, 2026•53:44

SpaceX, AI Bubble Fears, and The Age of the Trillion-Dollar, Zero-Profit Company

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A Surprising Theory About the Future of War
Jun 30, 2026•56:22

A Surprising Theory About the Future of War

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MEGAPOD: The Most Overrated American Who Ever Lived
Jul 3, 2026•1:09:38

MEGAPOD: The Most Overrated American Who Ever Lived

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How Israel Is Transforming American Politics
Jul 7, 2026•1:04:49

How Israel Is Transforming American Politics

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A Philosopher’s One-Word Theory for Why the World Feels So Weird
Jul 14, 2026•58:06

A Philosopher’s One-Word Theory for Why the World Feels So Weird

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Why 'The Odyssey' Is the West’s Greatest Story
Jul 17, 2026•1:03:42

Why 'The Odyssey' Is the West’s Greatest Story

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What Translator Emily Wilson Thinks of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey'
Jul 22, 2026•59:28

What Translator Emily Wilson Thinks of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey'

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"The End of Reading Is Here"
Jul 28, 2026•53:39

"The End of Reading Is Here"

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Why America Is Switching From Booze to Weed
Aug 5, 2026•1:09:30

Why America Is Switching From Booze to Weed

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Why Americans Hate Data Centers
Aug 11, 2026•1:03:00

Why Americans Hate Data Centers

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It May Be Time to Freak Out About AI
Aug 14, 2026•1:17:49

It May Be Time to Freak Out About AI

Higher Education’s Age of ‘Insufferable Hypocrisy’
Aug 18, 2026•1:02:57

Higher Education’s Age of ‘Insufferable Hypocrisy’

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