{"podcast":{"title":"Trending Globally: Politics and Policy","slug":"trending-globally-politics-and-policy-745507","podcast_index_feed_id":745507,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/trending-globally/","website_url":"https://trending-globally.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4ededf9e-0448-4ab3-87ad-7da81db83f1a/o36wuyO_YX_Guj-MjE1jvlsU.png","author":"The Watson School","episode_count":213,"summary":"An award-winning show exploring today's biggest global challenges with the world's leading experts, from the Watson School of International and Public Affairs at Brown University. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T04:17:56.644018+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trending-globally-politics-and-policy-745507"},"episode":{"title":"Social media, the attention economy and the health of American democracy with Chris Hayes","slug":"social-media-the-attention-economy-and-the-health-of-american-democracy-with-chris-hayes","published_at":"2026-06-11T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trending-globally-politics-and-policy-745507/social-media-the-attention-economy-and-the-health-of-american-democracy-with-chris-hayes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trending-globally-politics-and-policy-745507","url":"https://trending-globally.captivate.fm/episode/chris-hayes-tk","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/3075a32d-c925-4456-8deb-5d88040319af.mp3","summary":"On this episode: as part of the Watson School’s programming for Brown University’s Commencement and Reunion Weekend, Dean John Friedman spoke with MS NOW’s Chris Hayes ‘01 about how social media and the attention economy have reshaped American politics, how politicians should react to these seismic changes in political media, and what this means for the 2026 mid-term elections and beyond. Chris Hayes is a journalist and the Emmy Award-winning anchor of “All In with Chris Hayes,” which airs weekdays at 8:00 p.m. on MS NOW. He is the anchor of the MS NOW Original podcast “Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast,” and author of, most recently, “ The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource .” This conversation has been edited for clarity. Watch the full, unedited conversation on our YouTube channel. Transcript coming soon to our website.","meta_description":"On this episode: as part of the Watson School’s programming for Brown University’s Commencement and Reunion Weekend, Dean John Friedman spoke with MS NOW’…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2940,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trending-globally-politics-and-policy-745507/episodes/social-media-the-attention-economy-and-the-health-of-american-democracy-with-chris-hayes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trending-globally-politics-and-policy-745507/social-media-the-attention-economy-and-the-health-of-american-democracy-with-chris-hayes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}