Whether we like it or not, artificial intelligence is increasingly empowered to take control of various aspects of our lives. While some tech companies advocate for self-regulation regarding long-term risks, they conveniently overlook critical current con

As implausible as it might sound, it's entirely possible that by this time next year, MDMA could be recognized as a medicine eligible for insurance coverage. In a captivating discussion, Adam engages with journalist and author Rachel Nuwer to explore the

Our conception of time is a construct, so why does it have so much power over us? Adam and author Jenny Odell delve into the history of "time" as we know it, and how the popular obsession with trying to make the most of every second is a losing battle. Pi

The United States is one of the wealthiest nations on the planet, so why is it that our poverty rates surpass those of so many other countries? In this episode, sociologist Matthew Desmond shares a hard truth with Adam: we are constantly reinforcing wealt

Adam Conover talks to sociolinguist Valerie Fridland about the rules of language, and how they're not actually "rules" at all.

Adam Conover and Dan Olson discuss AI, the Metaverse, Cryptocurrencies, Ride Share Apps, and other technological "innovations" that haven't lived up to their promises.

Adam Conover interviews UCLA School of Law professor Joanna Schwartz about police violence, police unions, and hopes for reform in a broken system.

For the first time in over 15 years, the Writers Guild of America is on strike. Your favorite shows and movies are at risk, but so is the livelihood of thousands of writers, and the future of writing as a viable career. This week, Adam is joined by fellow

In honor of the passing of the Judith Heumann, were re-airing Adams 2019 interview with the trailblazing disability rights activist and hero, Judith Heumann. Pick up a copy of Judiths memoir, Being Heumann, athttp://factuallypod.com/booksLearn more a

In honor of the passing of the Judith Heumann, we’re re-airing Adam’s 2019 interview with the trailblazing disability rights activist and hero, Judith Heumann. Pick up a copy of Judith’s memoir, Being Heumann, at http://factuallypod.com/books Learn more a