Explain It to Me

735 Episodes

1. Abortion and the erosion of privacy

   Published: 4/10/2024
2. What is “fetal personhood”?

   Published: 4/3/2024
3. A safety net’s poverty trap

   Published: 3/27/2024
4. Let’s fix child care together

   Published: 3/20/2024
5. Bringing back the SAT

   Published: 3/13/2024
6. The AI election

   Published: 3/6/2024
7. The case for banning...millionaires?

   Published: 2/28/2024
8. How racism ages Black people

   Published: 2/21/2024
9. Skipping the broom

   Published: 2/14/2024
10. Eviction: the scarlet E

    Published: 2/7/2024
11. Let’s fix retirement together

    Published: 1/31/2024
12. How to be a (realistic) climate optimist

    Published: 1/24/2024
13. How celebrity fandom explains Trump

    Published: 1/17/2024
14. Why we can’t stop talking about Harvard

    Published: 1/10/2024
15. Are unions making a comeback?

    Published: 12/20/2023
16. Why are so many kids missing school?

    Published: 12/13/2023
17. Can Black churches lead the way on teen mental health?

    Published: 12/6/2023
18. The Devil wears fast fashion

    Published: 11/29/2023
19. Barack Obama on AI, free speech, and the future of the internet

    Published: 11/22/2023
20. Why everything is (still) so expensive

    Published: 11/15/2023