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Climate change coverage, Fox News then and now, and the story of how a pro-migration video went awry. (episode)
...by repeatedly booking known climate deniers over scientists and other climate experts.
To understand Fox News's tenuous relationship with the truth, look no further than its founder.
A leadership vacuum and an unprecedented president threaten Fox News as power changes hands.
A satire tried to draw attention to Mexican racism and xenophobia. It went viral in Honduras instead.
A government climate change report was released last week and summarily dismissed...by the government. Just the latest chapter in the long history of scientists' unheeded warnings. (episode)
Tragicomic commuting stories, self-driving cars, operatic arias, and transit rights. (episode)
Why free cars aren't the answer for America's marathon trekkers.
It'll be a marvelous future, if we buy in.
A new, in-progress opera about two mythical figures in American transit history.
Going beyond point-A-to-point-B mobility.
What was it like to report on the Civil War. (episode)
The conspiratorial buzz surrounding Florida's recount; Amazon and the history of monopoly; and capitalism against Jim Crow. (episode)
Right-wing pundits and politicians are spreading a host of conspiracy theories to discredit the elections.
Was it ever really a contest?
As Amazon continues to grow, is the movement to break up monopolies making a comeback?
In which we learn about the softer side of Sears... and how the ubiquitous catalog challenged Jim Crow.
Wildfires grab headlines. What do we learn from the coverage? (episode)
America's been on the democracy beat for two and a half centuries. How's it working out? (episode)
Brooke reflects on the frenzied week.
What we can learn from the fossil fuel industry's expensive victory in two state ballot initiatives.
Politicians have dropped the ball on passing meaningful laws to address climate change. A lawsuit brought by children says the government has a legal responsibility to act.
Inquiry, fact, principles and good government throughout all of American history, with Jill Lepore.
Our institutions are built on the idea that people act rationally. But people aren't rational.
An extended conversation with Lilliana Mason about tribalism, anger and the state of our politics. (episode)
Tracing the "dotted line" of incitement; the history of antisemitism; examining our political gulf; and the anti-California chorus. (episode)
Who is responsible for inciting violent, hateful acts?
And how capitalism requires antisemitism in order to function.
America is more polarized than ever. How did we get to this place — and how can we get out of it?
Republican candidates are warning of nefarious forces trying to turn your state into California. What are they afraid of?