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The Atlantic
Good on Paper
Have you ever heard a commonly held belief or a fast-developing worldview and asked: Is that idea right? Or just good on paper? Each week, host Jerusalem Demsas and a guest take a closer look at the facts and research that challenge the popular narratives of the day, to better understand why we believe what we believe.
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4.3 stars from 268 ratings
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“There’s so much interesting and thoughtful content, but Ms Demsas sounds like she’s on speed. I literally get anxious listening to her. I have to slow down the speed so I can absorb all the valuable insights and data.”
PajicC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/14/24
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“The subject material was great. The presenters were dynamic and acted well with each other. A lot of pep/vigor with a quick pace.
Personally, I am older and would appreciate a slower cadence from the host. There needs to be some space to absorb the impact of the points made. The current pace of...”Read full review »
Tebby123 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/05/24
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“Such a well done podcast. Host is smart, funny and charismatic. Lovely and informative listen. Bravo”
Libbylooolioolo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/18/24
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