Interesting Times

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The first draft of our future. Mapping the new world order through interviews and conversations. Every Thursday, from New York Times Opinion. Subscribe today a...

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Trump Is Getting Even Richer. Is That a Crime? 45 min · Jack Goldsmith, George Ekas · 8 days ago
Ross Douthat and Ezra Klein on the Art of Persuasion 1 h 16 min · Ross Douthat, Louise Perry · 22 days ago
Bryan Johnson’s Blueprint for a 150-Year Life: Is It Worth It? 1 h 07 min · Ross Douthat · Aug 13
Scott Galloway: America Abandoned Its ‘Unremarkable’ Young Men 46 min · Scott Galloway, Ross Douthat · Aug 6
How Older Americans Hoard the Future 55 min · Samuel Moyn, Ross Douthat, Maurice Shema · Jul 30
Iran, China, Canada? A Defense of Trump’s Grand Strategy 1 h 05 min · Elbridge Colby, Ross Douthat, Donald Trump · Jul 23
A Vision of a ‘Society Without Capitalism’ 1 h 01 min · Bhaskar Sunkara, Ross Douthat, Dani Blum · Jul 16
Preparing for ‘Weimar America’ 1 h 05 min · Rod Dreher, Ross Douthat, Dani Blum · Jul 9
The Unifying Speech We Won’t Get This Independence Day Jul 2
Is it Time for a New Sexual Revolution? 58 min · Louise Perry, Ross Douthat, Dani Blum · Jun 25
Will the Iran Deal Last? JD Vance Is Betting His Future on It. Jun 18
Better Sex, Better Hair, Better Sleep: ‘Humanmaxxing’ Is Here Jun 11
The MAGA Representative Crusading Against Government Secrecy Jun 5
Our Military Is Built for the Wrong Century May 28
A Defense of a Liberal Arts Education in the Age of A.I. May 21
China Doesn’t Worry About A.I. Like We Do May 14
A Legendary Investor on How to Prevent America’s Coming ‘Heart Attack’ May 7
Why Are We Still Driving? Apr 30
A Bitcoin Evangelist Tries to Convert Me Apr 23
How the Supreme Court Defeated Trump Apr 16
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#48 Overall · United States

🇵🇱 #13 · 🇦🇷 #166 · 🇨🇦 #172 · 🇫🇮 #179 · +11 more

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The first draft of our future. Mapping the new world order through interviews and conversations. Every Thursday, from New York Times Opinion. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, downl...

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As of 2026-09-14, Interesting Times ranks #168 on Apple Podcasts in Argentina, and appears on charts in 1 country.

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🇦🇷 Argentina #168
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First charted2025-04-11
Best ever#13 on Apple Podcasts (Poland) · 2026-08-17
Days on chart194
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