launches an audio experiment to understand what an AI-powered future will look like.
In a new three-part series, the team is handing the keys over to the machine to create an entire episode on its own.
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“Left a good job in the city
Working for the man every night and day
And I never lost one minute of sleep
Worrying about the way the things might've been.
You know that big wheel keep on turning
Proud Mary keep on burning.”
Rest in Power, Tina Turner.
Listening to @planetmoney today, and I was shocked to hear a recording of a call I made to CSPAN when I was about ten years old! My southern accent was way stronger and I had no idea what I was talking about, but still a full-circle public media moment.
Saturday morning to all. Some fun here with economic forecasting around housing prices, inflation & jobs. Verity fortunate to have been asked to participate in what is my favorite podcast.
This movie, and the book it’s based on, tells a story many Oklahomans don’t yet know, about Osage headrights & how the tribe was robbed of generational wealth.
For a great primer on Osage headrights, I recommend this from
#KillersOfTheFlowerMoon will exclusively be in theatres from @ParamountMovies & @AppleFilms this October. It's a project I am proud of & I cannot wait to share it with you all. @lily_gladstone@johnlithgow
Just lost my blue check mark.
I could really use a montage of me and my blue check mark together - dancing, laughing, crying - the good times and the hard times too 🥲
It’s been four weeks since Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, touching off turmoil in the banking system.
In this episode, we take stock by answering some big questions, yours and ours.
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In January, I pitched @planetmoney a story on Osage headrights
In the 1920s, headrights made the Osage the wealthiest people in the world
But today, a quarter of all headrights have left the tribe. We spoke to the people trying to make things right:
https://npr.org/2023/03/23/1165619070/osage-headrights-killers-of-the-flower-moon-fletcher-lawsuit…
Sometimes you hear stories about a plane that nosedives. People think this is it, then the plane levels out & it’s fine.
For 72 hours, people & companies thought they had lost absolutely everything to a bank collapse.
Inside those hours
Taking @petersagal ‘s advice and telling my favorite NPR shows how awesome they make each day. Shout out to @aronczyk and the entire @planetmoney team.
Earnest Jackson, the lead singer of the Inflation song, makes a sixth of a cent for each stream. The song recently hit 1 million listens on Spotify. You do the math.
(Just kidding, we do it all for you, and more.)
Silicon Valley Bank taken over by the FDIC, during business hours which is unusual. If you're curious about what a more "normal" FDIC takeover looks like, this is a great Planet Money podcast on it:
Great to have @planetmoney’s @aronczyk at @BPC_Bipartisan today for the CBO release with our debt limit team @ShaiAkabas@RachelSnyderman@ariannafano. Next up, new X Date…
What do Where the Sidewalk Ends, Put Me in the Zoo, and the Frog and Toad books all have in common?
They all have lessons about economics!
Host @Erika_Beras met with a 3rd grade class to teach some econ and learn a little herself along the way! Listen:
http://npr.org/2023/01/05/1147069942/kids-books-economics-lessons…
It was extolled as an infallible crime-fighting tool. Instead, it became an apparatus of fear and intimidation. “The Lie Detector” is a tale of good intentions, twisted morals, and unintended consequences.
#LieDetectorPBS premieres TONIGHT 9/8c on PBS→ https://to.pbs.org/3vxCLT5
All my friends flexing their end of 2022 insta posts and like yeah ok maybe u had a hot girl summer in Europe and live in a sexy flat in London but did
All my friends flexing their end of 2022 insta posts and like yeah ok maybe u had a hot girl summer in Europe and live in a sexy flat in London but did @aronczyk follow you on Twitter? No? That’s what I thought.
Host @aronczyk and producer @emmapeaslee took a cheese tour of the Netherlands reporting our latest episode. They had Edam Gouda time! http://n.pr/1planetmoney