

#2543: When is it OK to Yell at Your Mechanic?
Two weeks after being paid to rotate and rebalance her car's tires, Liz' mechanic says they all...
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The U.S.-China trade war, according to game theory
Over the last few months U.S.-China trade relations have been pretty hard to make sense of –...
New Music Friday: The best albums out May 30
The National's Matt Berninger. Low's Alan Sparhawk. yuele. KXT's Jackson Wisdorf s NPR...
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How AI is using your data to influence you
Your data is used to manipulate you—and AI makes it easier than ever before. But is that so bad?...
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Karate Kid: Legends And What's Making Us Happy
The Karate Kid has been sequelized, serialized, spun off and rebooted, and now it's back, as...
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Alt.Latino: Our favorite Latin bands from the Tiny Desk Contest
Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras was a Tiny Desk Contest judge this year, and on this episode, he...
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The Latin bands of the Tiny Desk Contest
Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras was a Tiny Desk Contest judge this year, and on this episode, he...
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Are We In A Media Literacy Crisis?
Online discourse has become a fun part of enjoying and dissecting big pop culture events. But...
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Why does the government fund research at universities?
American universities are where people go to learn and teach. They're also where research and...
10 years later, Sufjan Stevens offers a startling reevaluation of 'Carrie & Lowell'
In a conversation with All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton, Stevens shares a complex and...
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#2542: Sailing from Milwaukee to Dallas
Steph is about to pilot her sailboat, loaded with ten cases of wine, from Milwaukee to the...
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The secret world behind those scammy text messages
You might have seen these texts before. The scam starts innocently enough. Maybe it's a...
New Music Friday: The best albums out May 23
Stereolab. Ganavya. Marc Ribot. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson welcomes Robert Moore, host of...
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Secrets to successful teamwork
We all work in teams, from families, to companies, and everything in between. So what's the...
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning And What's Making Us Happy
In Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, Tom Cruise has to save the world (again). But this...
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How economists (and TikTok) know if a recession is coming
Lately we've noticed that something we think about all the time here at Planet Money is having a...