Everything Boomers Told You about the 60s Was Wrong with Rick Perlstein

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White Collar Workers are Radicalizing with Noam Scheiber

For nearly two decades, prospects for college graduates have been dwindling. The worth of a degree has suffered greatly, and it’s become increasingly clear that college grads suffer many of the same hardships as those seeking employment without degrees. With this change, there’s ...  Show more

Debunking AI’s “Existential Risk” with Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor

Will AI obliterate all of humanity? Will it destroy all of our jobs? There are so many questions swirling around the existential threat that AI poses, and even more completely hypothetical answers. This week, Adam brings back past guests Arvind Narayanan, professor of Computer Sc ...  Show more

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