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The Dark History of School Abuse

2

The Problem with Nikole Hannah-Jones

3

Nikole Hannah-Jones, WH Press Ban, Ed Sheeran

4

The Skillbatical

5

Will AI Lead to Socialism?

6

Did Al-Qaeda lose?

7

Negative Immigration, Trump on Data Centers, Alpha Schools

8

The Future of AI and Education (with Reed Hastings)

9

Primary Takeaways + Free Speech & Boycotts

10

What We Did in the Shadows

11

Are Dems Serious About Winning?

12

Humanoid Robots Are Coming

13

Musk’s Legacy + The Politics of AI

14

Slopulists

15

FRAUD SAVE AMERICA

16

The Democrats Are Risking It All

17

Fire Bad Teachers and Bad Cops

18

How Andrew Tate Gets Away With It

19

A New Wave of Psychedelics

20

How Britain Became as Poor as Mississippi

21

The Case for Constraints

22

An Optimist’s Guide to Investing

23

Will Platner Cost Dems the Senate?

24

The Case Against Dating Apps

25

Eight Years in the Making

26

The $40 Billion Money Pit

27

Surprising Truths about Sex and Relationships

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The Mississippi Miracle

29

What if the Iran War Never Ends?

30

Grading Mamdani

31

Can You Predict a Recession?

32

Nobody Lasts That Long

33

Cuba Libre?

34

Iran Ceasefire, Hasan Piker

35

How to Make and Lose a Million Dollars

36

Iran Quagmire + AI Politics

37

The People vs. AI

38

The Openclaw Revolution

39

Wacky Economy, Epstein Fallout, Our Elders

40

More Epstein Revelations

41

Pretti Killing, ICE Impunity, NVIDIA Dominance

42

The Moral Cost of Phones

43

Minnesota, Powell, MAGA Intellectuals

44

Venezuela, Bari Weiss, State Censorship

45

The End of Culture

46

Are We Getting Stupider?

47

The Worst Story of the Year

48

How to Think About 2026

49

The Market Is Speaking — Are You Listening?

50

The Age of Extraction

51

Shrinking US Pop, SC on Tariffs, Low Expectations

52

Things Are Really Bad

53

Everything I Know About Health & Fitness

54

Why I’ve Changed How I Invest

55

Why AI Kisses Your Ass

56

Why America’s Kids Are Anxious

57

A War on the First Amendment

58

Is AI Overhyped? With Cal Newport

59

A British Revolution

60

War Will Never Be the Same

61

What Washed Away

62

Are We Heading for a Recession?

63

Introducing ‘Where the Schools Went’

64

Maxwell Pardon, Tariff Wins, CECOT Prison

65

Epstein Diversions, Russia-gate Revisionism, Gen Z Sex

66

Why Epstein Matters

67

Diddy Verdict, Mamdani Fallout, Hobby Politics

68

Historic NYC Upset

69

Iran War, Tucker v. Cruz, Apple in China

70

Clashes in LA, Abrego Indictment, Cartel Influencers

71

The Musk Trump Breakup

72

Tech Monarchists, Elon's Drugs, Past and Future of Work

73

Education Reform’s Identity Crisis

74

When Entrepreneurship Becomes Exploitation

75

Crypto Corruption, Fetterman Crisis, School Reform

76

Fear, Surfing, and Writing with William Finnegan

77

Abrego Garcia, Powell v. Trump, Education Battles

78

One Thing

79

Our Constitutional Crisis

80

Recession Risk, Tariff Takes, Class v. Race

81

Everything You Need To Know About Tariffs

82

Tariffs, Uncertainty, and Economic Fallout

83

Polyamory, Friendship, Love, and Jealousy with Molly Roden Winter

84

On Learning, Perfectionism, and Happiness with Oliver Burkeman

85

Childhood in the 90s, Authentic Populism, Forgotten Places

86

How To Get Unstuck with Dan Heath

87

How To Keep Your Brain Young

88

The Future of Education with Doug Lemov

89

Trade Confusion, Recession Risk, Trump-Era Schools

90

DOGE v. Big Science, Dangers of Ultra-Processed Foods

91

Health Frauds and Facts + Parenting Lessons with Emily Oster

92

The Crisis of Boys and Men With Richard Reeves

93

The New Romanticism, New Old Media, Cuomo Comeback

94

An Extremist FBI + Lessons From Memphis

95

The Politics of Lively v Baldoni

96

The Promise and Perils of DOGE

97

How Algorithms Flattened Culture

98

My Plan for a Better Education System

99

From Analog To Digital: What We've Lost

100

Trump’s Trade Gamble