In a recent episode of the Plain English podcast, Derek Thompson shares his insights on the most important narratives of the moment. From the return of normalcy in economics to a big shift in sports media, Big Tech’s 1890 moment, and even aliens, Thompson covers it all.
Derek Thompson’s Take on the Current State of Affairs
Derek Thompson, the host of Plain English, dives into the most exciting developments in economics, media, tech, and “weird science.” He sets the stage by expressing his desire to share the four megatrends unfolding across these sectors.
Thompson’s Analysis
Thompson elaborates on his approach, aiming to provide a concise yet comprehensive overview of the most crucial storylines in just a few minutes. He covers economics, tech, entertainment, and a segment he refers to as “weird science.”
Unveiling the Four Megatrends
Delving into each area, Thompson highlights the recent breakthroughs in biotech and addresses the captivating realm of “weird science,” with a specific focus on aliens, offering listeners an intriguing perspective on the subject.
If you want to explore the complete episode, you can listen to it here. To stay updated on the latest episodes, follow the Plain English feed on Spotify.
Host: Derek Thompson
Producer: Devon Baroldi
Subscribe: Spotify