Factually! with Adam Conover

Factually! with Adam Conover

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Plastic Pollution is Killing Us with Judith Enck

Plastic is everywhere. Over the past century, we’ve stuffed our landfills, lined the bottom of the ocean floor, and even managed to get microscopic particles floating through our blood and bodies. Topping things off, the industry is only growing. Plastics simply do not go away, a ...  عرض المزيد

Philosophers Explain How a Single Person Can Make a Difference with Alex Madva and Michael Brownstein

The rumors are true: our world is a dumpster fire, and it feels like it’s growing hotter and stinkier by the day. If it feels hopeless, like it’s useless for one person to even try, perhaps it’s a change in perspective. This week, Adam sits with two philosophers to explain why ch ...  عرض المزيد

We All Feel Like the World's Ending Because It Is (Kind Of) with Lizzie Wade

Do you have the not-so-creeping feeling that the world is ending? You might be right. The world’s ended before, and the world will end again—just not in the way we see in TV and movies. Lizzie Wade’s new book, Apocalypse: How Catastrophe Transformed Our World and Can Forge New ...

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America’s Secret Technofacist Overlord, with Max Chafkin

You’ve almost certainly heard Peter Thiel’s name. You very likely even have an opinion about him. But how much do you actually know about him? One of the most powerful people in America is also one of the most secretive, because that lack of public visibility gives him much mo ...

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Let’s Replace Our Elderly Politicians, with Amanda Litman

Our politicians are too f*#&ing old. We’ve covered the state of our dismal, sleepy, cranky gerontocracy before—but how do we actually get power into the hands of people who are not Boomers? Waiting for a mass die-off isn’t an option. This week, Adam speaks with Amanda Litm ...

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