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Francis Ford Coppola’s Contentious Utopia

Francis Ford Coppola’s Contentious Utopia Francis Ford Coppola’s Contentious Utopia

On this episode of The Time of Monsters, Kate Wagner on the polarizing politics of Megalopolis.

Oct 13, 2024 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

Why Democrats Can't Write Off the Rural Vote

Why Democrats Can't Write Off the Rural Vote Why Democrats Can't Write Off the Rural Vote

On this episode of See How They Run, Jane Kleeb, Anthony Flaccavento, and Sarah Taber on how the party can win in small-town America.

Oct 12, 2024 / Podcast / D.D. Guttenplan

Gaza, Mexico, and Haiti: This Week in World News

Gaza, Mexico, and Haiti: This Week in World News Gaza, Mexico, and Haiti: This Week in World News

On this episode of American Prestige, headlines from around the globe.

Oct 11, 2024 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison

A view of new technology gears and weapons used by Israeli forces on Palestinians in Gaza City, Gaza, on February 15, 2024.

Gaza Is a Laboratory for Future Warfare Gaza Is a Laboratory for Future Warfare

On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Spencer Ackerman on Israel’s war technology.

Oct 10, 2024 / Podcast / Paris Marx

Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) participates in the Bipartisan Defending Borders, Defending Democracies Act news conference in the US Capitol on Wednesday, March 6, 2024.

The Polls and Us—Plus, How a Dem Wins in a Red District The Polls and Us—Plus, How a Dem Wins in a Red District

On this episode of Start Making Sense, Rick Perlstein on polls and Marc Cooper on Representative Gleusenkamp Perez's campaign in Washington.

Oct 9, 2024 / Podcast / Jon Wiener

Marx’s “Capital” Retranslated

Marx’s “Capital” Retranslated Marx’s “Capital” Retranslated

On this episode of American Prestige, Paul North and Paul Reitter on their new translation of Capital.

Oct 8, 2024 / Podcast / Daniel Bessner and Derek Davison

President Joe Biden speaks at a news conference during the NATO Summit in Washington, DC, on July 11, 2024.

Expanding Wars With a Lame-Duck President Expanding Wars With a Lame-Duck President

On this episode of The Time of Monsters, Matt Duss on how the Biden administration keeps adding fuel to the fire.

Oct 7, 2024 / Podcast / Jeet Heer

Republican vice presidential candidate Senator JD Vance (R-OH) and Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz greet each other ahead of a debate at the CBS Broadcast Center on October 1, 2024, in New York City.

Did the Veep Debate Change Anything? Did the Veep Debate Change Anything?

On this episode of See How They Run, Chris Lehmann and Jeet Heer discuss the Walz-Vance showdown.

Oct 5, 2024 / Podcast / D.D. Guttenplan

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

Don’t Fall for Mark Zuckerberg’s Rebrand Don’t Fall for Mark Zuckerberg’s Rebrand

On this episode of Tech Won't Save Us, Karl Bode on Zuck's latest makeover.

Oct 3, 2024 / Podcast / Paris Marx

Travels in Trumpland—Plus, the Fight Over “Freedom”

Travels in Trumpland—Plus, the Fight Over “Freedom” Travels in Trumpland—Plus, the Fight Over “Freedom”

On this episode of Start Making Sense, John Nichols reports on Democrats in Red districts, and Eric Foner talks about Kamala’s campaign to claim a key concept of Reaganism.

Oct 2, 2024 / Podcast / Jon Wiener

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