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Crazy/Genius
Big questions about technology, science, and culture, hosted by The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson.
Season 3 Episode 3How Did the Far Right Take Over the Web?
From Charlottesville, Virginia, to Christchurch, New Zealand, the last few years have been filled with examples of online hatred spilling over into offline violence. How did the Web become one big media channel for the far right, and how can we make the Internet safe from extremism? -
Radio Atlantic
Weekly conversations with leading journalists and thinkers to make sense of the history happening all around us
Episode 94Introducing Crazy/Genius Season 3
Privacy is now the most important idea on the internet—so what exactly is it? And if we care about our privacy, why aren’t we willing to pay to keep it?
This week’s Radio Atlantic is a preview of the new season of Crazy/Genius, The Atlantic’s podcast about technology and culture. Staff writer Derek Thompson joins Isaac Dovere to discuss Season 3, which kicks off with an episode about privacy.
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The Atlantic Interview
Conversations between editor in chief Jeffrey Goldberg and the figures shaping society
Episode 23Introducing Crazy/Genius: Should We Break Up Amazon?
Today, we bring you the second episode of our new show Crazy/Genius, hosted by Atlantic staff writer Derek Thompson. In this episode, Derek asks if Amazon – which may soon be the first trillion-dollar company in the history of the world – has become a dangerous monopoly threatening the U.S. economy.