953 Episodes

  1. How 'Capitalism' became a dirty word

    Published: 10/27/2025

  2. Nazism has entered the group chat

    Published: 10/24/2025

  3. How to make friends & get good gossip

    Published: 10/22/2025

  4. Why the internet sucks (and keeps getting worse)

    Published: 10/20/2025

  5. Is Taylor Swift exploiting her fans? Yes, but...

    Published: 10/17/2025

  6. Art, faith, & your tendency to overthink it.

    Published: 10/15/2025

  7. Brittany pops off on Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson

    Published: 10/14/2025

  8. TikTok, Censorship, & Algospeak

    Published: 10/13/2025

  9. People say college doesn't matter. They're right and wrong.

    Published: 10/10/2025

  10. Is the economy slowing? Ask Black women.

    Published: 10/8/2025

  11. If American films are meh...are China’s better?

    Published: 10/6/2025

  12. Ketamine & the Era of Dissociation

    Published: 10/3/2025

  13. Should teens have political opinions?

    Published: 10/1/2025

  14. How AI impacts the environment (and your energy bill)

    Published: 9/29/2025

  15. The Rapture was a bust, but it still feels like doomsday.

    Published: 9/26/2025

  16. The cancer quietly killing young people

    Published: 9/24/2025

  17. Can you trust AI search results?

    Published: 9/22/2025

  18. Trump lost the battle. Will he win the "war?"

    Published: 9/19/2025

  19. The key to thriving later in life: menopause

    Published: 9/17/2025

  20. AI can keep you alive forever. Should it?

    Published: 9/15/2025

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