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132 snips
Oct 22, 2024 • 34min

As Marijuana’s Popularity Grows, So Do Its Harms

Megan Twohey, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, dives into the surprising health risks associated with increased marijuana usage as legalization spreads. She discusses alarming trends in young users, including potential addiction and severe psychiatric effects. Twohey shares personal stories of individuals facing serious health complications like Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome and the rise of psychosis. Finally, she advocates for better public awareness and regulation to help consumers make informed choices about cannabis consumption.
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90 snips
Oct 21, 2024 • 32min

What Happens in Vegas Could Decide the Election

Jennifer Medina, a political reporter at The New York Times, dives into the heart of Nevada's housing crisis and its potential to shape the upcoming election. She discusses personal stories from residents grappling with escalating costs and the fading dream of homeownership. The conversation uncovers shifting political sentiments among voters, particularly within Latino and Black communities, as frustrations rise. Medina highlights a growing disenchantment with traditional Democratic candidates, leading some to explore non-establishment options in a tight electoral landscape.
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19 snips
Oct 20, 2024 • 36min

The Sunday Read: ‘An Acerbic Young Writer Takes Aim at the Identity Era’

Tony Tulathimutte, a Thai-American writer acclaimed for "The Feminist" and "Private Citizens," joins literary journalist Giles Harvey for an engaging discussion. They explore Tulathimutte's bold approach to identity politics and the backlash he faced over his controversial work. The conversation dives into the delicate balance between authorial intention and reader perception in today's cancel culture. Tulathimutte also shares his journey from tech to literature, illustrating how personal pain and community foster authentic storytelling.
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106 snips
Oct 19, 2024 • 44min

'The Interview': Mia Khalifa’s Messy World of Money, Sex and Activism

Mia Khalifa, a former adult film star turned influencer, shares her transformative journey through fame and activism. She opens up about the emotional challenges of rebranding and the misconceptions surrounding her financial choices. Khalifa dives into the impact of shame on self-perception and the importance of representation in media for marginalized voices. She discusses the empowerment that comes from content ownership on platforms like OnlyFans, while navigating societal pressures around body image and advocating for ethical reforms.
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200 snips
Oct 18, 2024 • 1h 46min

Israel Kills The Leader of Hamas

Ronen Bergman, a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine, discusses the dramatic assassination of Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader responsible for orchestrating the October 7 attacks. He explains how this pivotal moment may shift the dynamics of the ongoing conflict and what the immediate repercussions could be for Israel and Hamas. Additionally, Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, reveals insights into the future of autonomous vehicles, detailing Uber's collaborations with Waymo and the evolving landscape of self-driving technology in transportation.
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21 snips
Oct 17, 2024 • 1h 14min

19 Days to Go: Early Voting, Dance Parties and Third Parties

This discussion features Lisa Lerer, Shane Goldmacher, and Rebecca Davis O’Brien, national political correspondents for The New York Times, alongside Ested Herndon, host of the Run-Up podcast. They dive into Trump's bizarre town hall tactics, including his unconventional use of a music playlist. Kamala Harris's strategic outreach to Black male voters is examined in depth, highlighting her unique challenges. Additionally, insights from Georgia's early voting reveal a surge in voter engagement, reflecting the evolving political landscape ahead of the election.
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105 snips
Oct 16, 2024 • 1h 14min

The Race That Could Tip Control of the Senate

Carl Hulse, the Chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, discusses the critical Senate race in Montana, where Jon Tester faces significant challenges amidst shifting political dynamics. The conversation touches on Montana's rapid population growth and housing crisis, shaping voter sentiments. Hulse reveals how the state reflects broader trends affecting Democratic strongholds. Meanwhile, Andrew Garfield shares insights from his latest film, 'We Live in Time,' exploring love and personal growth, bridging political themes with emotional resilience.
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109 snips
Oct 15, 2024 • 1h 34min

Two Blue States That Will Determine Control of Congress

Nicholas Fandos, a New York politics reporter for The New York Times, dives into how control of Congress may hinge on the outcomes in two traditionally blue states. He discusses the surprising Republican victories in New York's districts and how strategies around crime and abortion issues may influence suburban voters. Fandos highlights changing political dynamics, emphasizing the growing competition for control amidst shifting voter sentiments, and outlines the implications for Democratic strategies moving forward.
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67 snips
Oct 14, 2024 • 25min

Inside an Unprepared Secret Service

In this discussion, Eric Lipton, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, delves into the recent failures of the Secret Service following assassination attempts on former President Trump. He highlights troubling systemic issues, including a significant exodus of agents and inadequate training resources. The conversation uncovers the intense pressures faced by agents and the agency's struggles with understaffing and preparations for heightened threats. Lipton's insights raise critical questions about the agency's future effectiveness and accountability.
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47 snips
Oct 12, 2024 • 56min

'The Interview': A Conversation With JD Vance

J.D. Vance, a Republican vice-presidential candidate and author of 'Hillbilly Elegy,' discusses his political evolution and his controversial support for Trump, along with his thoughts on the emotional complexities of political campaigning. He shares insights on his conversion to Catholicism, the American dream, and the significance of family values. Vance also navigates the contentious issues of reproductive rights and immigration policy, emphasizing the need for a pro-family approach while balancing economic realities and social challenges.

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