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Avishay Artsy

Avishay Artsy

Senior Producer

    Latest articles by Avishay Artsy

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    What Young Republicans say when they think no one’s listeningWhat Young Republicans say when they think no one’s listening
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    Podcasts

    The biggest lesson from the racist, sexist, and antisemitic group chats.

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
    Podcasts
    Why many transgender Americans are preparing to flee the countryWhy many transgender Americans are preparing to flee the country
    Podcast
    Podcasts

    In his second term, Trump’s rhetoric and policies regarding the trans community have become far more menacing.

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
    Politics
    What Gaza has been like since the ceasefireWhat Gaza has been like since the ceasefire
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    Politics

    People are joyful — but Hamas is asserting its power.

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
    Explain It to Me
    How empathy can harm — and how it can helpHow empathy can harm — and how it can help
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    Explain It to Me

    It’s become controversial. Here’s how to really think about it.

    By Jonquilyn Hill and Avishay Artsy
    Today, Explained podcast
    What Charlie Kirk meant to young conservativesWhat Charlie Kirk meant to young conservatives
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    Today, Explained podcast

    The late Talking Points USA leader built a movement that will outlive him.

    By Avishay Artsy and Noel King
    Culture
    Rewatching Hamilton in 2025Rewatching Hamilton in 2025
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    Culture

    The hit Broadway musical turns 10 this year. Does anyone think it’s cool anymore?

    By Avishay Artsy and Sean Rameswaram
    Today, Explained podcast
    The Covid revenge policyThe Covid revenge policy
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    Today, Explained podcast

    Trump brought us the Covid vaccine. Now he’s trying to take it away.

    By Sean Rameswaram and Avishay Artsy
    Today, Explained podcast
    Bad Bunny’s history lessonBad Bunny’s history lesson
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    Today, Explained podcast

    How a Puerto Rican historian became Bad Bunny’s collaborator.

    By Avishay Artsy and Sean Rameswaram
    Today, Explained podcast
    Living on Mars would suckLiving on Mars would suck
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    Today, Explained podcast

    The billionaire space race is a dangerous fantasy.

    By Avishay Artsy and Sean Rameswaram
    Podcasts
    The fake news that helped put us on a path to MarsThe fake news that helped put us on a path to Mars
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    Podcasts

    A century-old optical illusion launched a space race.

    By Avishay Artsy and Sean Rameswaram