Reframe Your Inbox

‘In the AI era, future speculation can be used to justify present-day harm.’

A conversation for Drilled with Karen Hao, author of ‘Empire of AI’

Mar 28 • Adam M. Lowenstein

February 2026

On Consistent Effort Over Time

Life lessons from endurance training.

Feb 15 • Adam M. Lowenstein

‘You cannot overestimate the enormity of what we have to do.’

A conversation for Drilled with Jean-Baptiste Fressoz, author of ‘More and More and More’

Feb 5 • Adam M. Lowenstein

January 2026

‘There was this pattern of dark periods yielding long-lasting solutions.’

A conversation for Drilled with Natasha Hakimi Zapata, author of ‘Another World Is Possible’

Jan 11 • Adam M. Lowenstein

December 2025

‘People want to be hopeful. People want to have agency.’

🎧 Alison Taylor returns!

Dec 14, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

50:18

Tech, Lies, and Power

A new book review for The American Prospect.

Dec 11, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

November 2025

‘You cannot collaborate with obstructionists.’

A conversation for Drilled with Jessica F. Green, author of ‘Existential Politics’

Nov 21, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

‘Everything in the country reports to him.’

A conversation for Drilled with Karen Elliott House, author of ‘The Man Who Would Be King’

Nov 15, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

‘Hope is abstract. Resolve is visceral.’

A conversation for Drilled with Wen Stephenson, author of ‘Learning to Live in the Dark’

Nov 6, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

October 2025

‘It is now the golden era of white-collar crime.’

A new conversation for Drilled with Casey Michel, chronicler of corruption and investigator of unsavory influence. Also: news!

Oct 14, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

July 2025

The World According to the Corporation

An analysis of oil and gaslighting for DeSmog.

Jul 31, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein

‘There’s desire for radical change among most Americans.’

A conversation for Drilled with Hanna E. Morris, author of ‘Apocalyptic Authoritarianism.’ Also: a newsletter update.

Jul 16, 2025 • Adam M. Lowenstein