Hark Daily

May 10, 2022

The best podcast moments in news, culture and more, curated by Hark editors each day.

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Is a Four-Day Workweek Coming to California?

In response to the Great Resignation, where more than 47 million Americans quit their jobs in 2021, the California state legislature introduced a bill that would make a 32-hour workweek law.

Is a Four-Day Workweek Coming to California?

The Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times

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Is It Time to Delete Period-Tracker Apps?

Period-tracker apps are not just diaries to keep track of menstrual cycles. They also represent personal data that can be sold to anti-abortion groups to target and harass people seeking out abortions.

Is It Time to Delete Period-Tracker Apps?

ICYMI

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How Elites Have Co-Opted Identity Politics

Philosopher Olufemi Taiwo, author of the new book Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics (And Everything Else), unpacks how political movements become co-opted by elites.

How Elites Have Co-Opted Identity Politics

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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A Surprising History of Monsanto

Long before Monsanto got into pesticides, they made chemicals for the packaged foods industry like the caffeine in Coca-Cola.

Gastropod

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The Hawaiian Guitar that Changed the World

Before they were made out of steel, guitar strings were made out of cat guts. A native population in Hawaii was responsible for the update and other important innovations to the guitar.

The Hawaiian Guitar that Changed the World

Ephemeral

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Hark Daily

May 10, 2022

Is a Four-Day Workweek Coming to California?

The Times: Essential news from the L.A. Times

Is It Time to Delete Period-Tracker Apps?

ICYMI

How Elites Have Co-Opted Identity Politics

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

A Surprising History of Monsanto

Gastropod

The Hawaiian Guitar that Changed the World

Ephemeral

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