Plain English

747 Episodes

1. Scientists map a fly's entire brain (On a roll)

   Published: 11/4/2024
2. What Election Day is like in the U.S. (Pull off)

   Published: 11/1/2024
3. Dengue in Italy, M-pox vaccines, and Netflix’s new 'Monsters' (Sooner or later)

   Published: 10/28/2024
4. Build more homes? Now, some say ‘yes’ in my backyard (Out of touch)

   Published: 10/24/2024
5. ‘Emily in Paris’ is the show France loves to hate (Keep an eye on / out)

   Published: 10/21/2024
6. Why only 538 votes decide the U.S. presidency (On track)

   Published: 10/17/2024
7. James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93 (Up in the air)

   Published: 10/14/2024
8. How much power does a vice president really have? (On the same page)

   Published: 10/10/2024
9. The U.S. election is too close to call with one month left (Hand in hand)

   Published: 10/7/2024
10. Parents and school shooters: who's responsible? (Take advantage of)

    Published: 10/3/2024
11. How to get a Birkin handbag (Deal with)

    Published: 9/30/2024
12. Somehow, Abercrombie & Fitch is popular again (Take it easy)

    Published: 9/26/2024
13. Matthew Perry and the drug that killed him (As far as I know)

    Published: 9/23/2024
14. Do men need to wear ties anymore? (Close call)

    Published: 9/19/2024
15. Two astronauts are stranded in space (Short run / long run)

    Published: 9/16/2024
16. Why women's clothing sizes are so confusing (In touch)

    Published: 9/12/2024
17. 'Massacre law' in Turkey threatens street dogs (Get out of hand)

    Published: 9/9/2024
18. Improvements coming to Plain English

    Published: 9/7/2024
19. Biden's awful debate and the rise of Kamala Harris (Down to the wire)

    Published: 9/5/2024
20. Summer 2024: Three months that felt like decades (Get out of)

    Published: 9/2/2024