Today, Explained

In this episode from last year, we explain how a return to orality is frying our politics and our brains.

This episode was produced by Peter Balonon-Rosen, edited by Jolie Myers and Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Denise Guerra, engineered by Patrick Boyd and Andrea Kristinsdottir, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.

Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images. 

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Ew, are we post-literate?