The Gist

Episodes

• Obama CDC Director Tom Frieden: "'Believe in Science' Is a Terrible Idea."

  Oct 7, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Steven Pinker: "Common Knowledge Changes Everything"

  Oct 6, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Diane Foley on America's Hostage Blind Spot

  Oct 4, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Jonah Blank: "Very Quickly and Then Very Slowly" in Nepal

  Oct 3, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Not Even Mad: Ben Wizner & Ilya Shapiro

  Oct 2, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Yaakov Katz - While Israel Slept: Winning Tunnels, Losing Time

  Oct 1, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• KJ Steinberg, on The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox

  Sep 30, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Amanda Knox — "You don't have to be a psychopath to wrongly convict somebody."

  Sep 29, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Is Masculinity A Prison? - Mike on Open to Debate

  Sep 27, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Andrew J. Taylor: "Blue-Collar Voters Don't Want Blue-Collar Politicians"

  Sep 26, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Justin Driver: "The Fall of Affirmative Action"

  Sep 25, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Laura Spinney on the Language That Conquered the World

  Sep 24, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Sadie Dingfelder on Mosquito Magnets and Who Tastes Best to Bugs

  Sep 23, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Andrew Fox on "Slam Frank": Make Something Dangerous

  Sep 22, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• JD Vance, Jimmy Kimmel, and America's Radical Underground

  Sep 20, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Brendan Nyhan: Measuring Political Violence Without Panic

  Sep 19, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Not Even Mad: Michael A. Cohen and Jamie Kirchick

  Sep 18, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Christian Duguay Brings the Valley Heat

  Sep 17, 2025

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• Garrett Graff: "Russia Sought Division More Than Victory"

  Sep 16, 2025

  Not summarized yet

• Garrett M. Graff on "Long Shadow" and the Internet's Descent Into Outrage

  Sep 15, 2025

  Not summarized yet