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June is Pride Month, a moment to celebrate the queer community and advocate for LGBTQ rights. But the politics of Pride are always thorny: who should participate, how, and what that means for the moment. This year, debates have centered around
One way that America can get “back to normal” is through what's called a digital vaccine passport. America is well underway with its covid vaccination rollout and while we still have a long way to go, more and more people are getting vaccinated
Zack, Alex, and returning guest Jen Kirby talk about the potential for a “bloodbath” in Myanmar. Since the military deposed the democratic government in a February 1 coup, pro-democracy protesters and armed ethnic groups have risen up against t
Sen. Tammy Duckworth wants the military to do a better job of rooting out extremism in its ranks.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Matt Yglesias, Dara Lind, and German Lopez discuss the research and the evidence for the effects of the number of police officers on crime.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One year after our first episode on the novel coronavirus, Vox’s Julia Belluz explains what we got right, what we got wrong, and what comes next.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How a highly exclusive, luxury spin class business rose to power and its dramatic downfall. Vox’s Alex Abad-santos breaks down his investigative report on SoulCycle and reveals the toxic culture behind the once star-studded fitness studio.Lear
This is Ask a Book Critic, hosted by Vox's book critic Constance Grady. She recommends reads to suit your very specific mood: either how you’re feeling right now, or how you’d like to be feeling instead.This week, Constance has books that will
While an absolutely incredible value, TSA PreCheck status shouldn't exist, comedian and writer Josh Gondelman argues. Still, it's the best $80 he has ever spent.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Crypto philanthropy is a burgeoning field, and one with lots of unique complications. Take the case of Vitalik Buterin, the programmer who co-founded the cryptocurrency ethereum, and his recent donation to a charity in India to help respond to
The recent police crackdown on a tent camp in Los Angeles has left the city divided. One thing everyone agrees on is the dire need for lasting solutions to the growing homelessness crisis in the United States.Learn more about your ad choices.
Vox’s Emily Stewart explains how GameStop’s stock jumped by 1,700 percent this month.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
When Jo Livingstone got lost in a new city, they found a fortune teller and a path forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Manifesting is the latest iteration of The Law of Attraction, the belief that you can make things happen through desire and attention. Vox's Rebecca Jennings explains how it works, and how it doesn’t.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod
Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial is on the horizon, even though he’s out of the White House. Trump was impeached for the second time in January, this time on incitement of insurrection over the riots at the US Capitol, and now, the matte
Kamala Harris has already broken barriers, but ahead lies the rare task of leading a polarized and evenly divided Senate.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Zack, Jenn, and Alex host the first Worldly episode of the Biden administration, the show’s first-ever episode when Donald Trump is not president. They discuss how US foreign policy will differ under Biden — and surprising ways it might stay th
In his first few minutes in office, President Biden hit CTRL+Z on former President Trump’s agenda.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Vox columnist Anne Helen Petersen talks with sociologist Rachel Sherman about her research into the anxieties of wealthy people and their desire to be seen as "middle class." Sherman's work exposes the flawed stories we tell ourselves about who
Lawmakers in Washington are fighting over an internet law you’ve never heard of called Section 230. It’s a sword and shield that basically means internet companies like Twitter and Facebook can police their platforms however they want, and they
In his inaugural speech, President Joe Biden spoke about the pandemic while also calling out the rise of far-right extremism and misinformation.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
America’s two-month lame-duck period gave supporters of the outgoing president ample time to plan a violent uprising. Vox’s Ian Millhiser argues the long transition needs to end.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi
Vox's book critic, Constance Grady, recommends books by Bill Cunningham, Tina Brown and Cookie Mueller.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Vaccine rollouts have always been fraught. Sam Kean tells the story of the Balmis expedition, which brought the smallpox vaccine to the Americas.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A daily playlist of bite-sized audio from Vox to start your day a little more informed. Tune in every weekday morning starting Tuesday, January 19th for episodes spanning politics, policy, and culture – all in 10 minutes or less.Learn more abo
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