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'This Is Your Politics On Solitude'

Jan 10, 202522 minEp. 188
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Episode description

Many Americans are spending more alone time than ever before. How is that impacting out political lives, and the structures of society?

On Today's Show:
Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic, author of the "Work in Progress" newsletter and host of the podcast Plain English, and the author, with Ezra Klein, of Abundance (Simon & Schuster, forthcoming 2025), talks about his latest reporting on why so many people feel isolated, and how it impacts their civic lives.


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