
A weekly discussion about communication, media, pop culture, and politics hosted by Parker Molloy www.readtpa.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 22 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | PhilosophySociety & Culture | ||||

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Today, for another edition of You Know, where I introduce you to someone who is starting a newsletter who you should know, I am joined by the insi... more
A few weeks ago, I had the chance to read a book called The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness, by Jonathan Haidt. The argument made in the book went like this: with the rise of smartphone... more
Parker Molloy: My guest today is Matt Negrin, a senior producer for the Daily Show with Trevor Noah. And just about the only person on the planet, I know who gets more irritated about the way politics gets covered in the media than I do. Matt, thank ... more
This is part 2 of 2 of my conversation with Matthew Sheffield. If you haven’t checked out last week’s episode, you may want to do that here:
Parker Molloy: A lot of criticism of Democrats seems to ignore the asymmetric nature of partisan media. Ther... more
This week’s podcast guest is Matthew Sheffield, the founder and editor of Flux, a new online community for progressive writers and podcasters. I was interested in talking to Matthew about his earlier life experience as someone who was present when ri... more
Parker Molloy: Hello, hello. My guest this week, today, whatever, you're listening to this podcast is Michael Ian Black. Hey.
Michael Ian Black: Hey.
How's it going?
That was quite an introduction.
It was. I'll record something. I'll record somet... more
Parker Molloy: So you've been writing this awesome newsletter over on Substack, called The Sword and the Sandwich. Can you tell me a little bit about that?
Tal Lavin: Yeah, so I launched, actually, this month, October 4th, and it's a really odd... I... more
Parker Molloy: Joining me this week is Pete Croatto. Hey Pete.
Pete Croatto: Hey Parker. How are you?
I'm doing okay. I'm hanging in there. I'm surviving. It's becoming fall. It's getting cold outside. I love it.
Me too.
It's rainy right now. It'... more
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