Our guest host Faith E. Pinho, a Metro reporter at the L.A. Times, speaks with Times culture writer Daniel Hernandez about the cast of characters and cars that have been lining the wide boulevards of Southern California for decades. They look at who is embracing cruising culture and its uneasy relationship with law enforcement.
Andy talks with Vinson Cunningham (New Yorker) and Jane Hu (UC-Berkeley English and Film) about the HBO show Mare of Easttown -- a.k.a. “Murder Durdur” -- which concludes its run this Sunday. We’re hooked, and we can’t figure out why!
*Warning: this episode includes spoilers!*
* Why are we all obsessed with this show about “specific whites” in the downwardly-mobile Pennsylvania suburbs?
Interview with Aron Ra. We discuss many topics including his YouTube channel and his book. Investing Skeptically: Discussion on inflation, interest rates, bonds, TIPS, Commodities and other investment topics. Bonus Audio: Julia Sweeney
After years of careful planning and public spats, Apple and Epic—the maker of Fortnite—have spent the last three weeks in court, fighting over the future of mobile gaming. What happens if, for once, Apple loses?
After years of careful planning and public spats, Apple and Epic—the maker of Fortnite—have spent the last three weeks in court, fighting over the future of mobile gaming. What happens if, for once, Apple loses?
After years of careful planning and public spats, Apple and Epic—the maker of Fortnite—have spent the last three weeks in court, fighting over the future of mobile gaming. What happens if, for once, Apple loses?
In the year 52 BC, the Roman General Julius Caesar fought the last major battle in the conquest of Gaul.
The implications of the battle have reverberated throughout history and can still be felt in the world today.
But the real story isn’t the implications of the battle, but how it was won. It was one of the most audacious gambles in military history, and it worked.
Learn more about the Battle of Alesia on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
Activist investors installed green-minded board members at ExxonMobil; Chevron’s shareholders pushed a carbon-cutting plan; a Dutch court ruled Shell must cut emissions. We examine a tumultuous week for the supermajors. After years of scant attention, Scotland’s drug-death problem is at last being acknowledged and tackled. And the Peruvian pop star boosting the fortunes of a long-derided indigenous language.
In our last pod before the 3-day weekend (back at it on Tuesday), Facebook is giving you the option to disable the like. The Gap is moving in with Walmart because retail is a story of extremes. And Royal Caribbean just became the biggest test yet of the entire Reopening Economy.
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