Derek Thompson
Derek Thompson is an American journalist and podcaster known for his insightful commentary on social and cultural trends. He is a prominent writer for The Atlantic, where he often explores the intersections of technology, economics, and society. His work frequently addresses the impact of modern life on individual behavior and community structures, reflecting on how digital advancements influence our daily interactions and mental health. In his recent essay, he examines the growing isolation in contemporary society, drawing parallels with the themes presented in Gabriel García Márquez's work, and highlighting the implications of these changes for future generations.
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Derek Thompson is the author who wrote about the nature of hits in his book 'Hit Makers'.
Warum berührt dieser Clip Millionen?
Switzerland· 2026-02-08
Derek Thompson wrote an essay titled The End of Thinking, which discusses the decline of reading and thinking skills among students.
The power of the printed word: When we stop reading, we forget how to think
Canada· 2026-01-16
Derek Thompson provided a quote in the memo discussing the potential of AI as a transformative technology.
Howard Marks: Ist es eine Blase?Switzerland· 2025-12-24
Derek Thompson, an economic journalist, collaborates with Ezra Klein to propose solutions to global issues.
Das sind die besten Sachbücher des Jahres 2025Switzerland· 2025-11-29
Derek Thompson co-authored a book on the concept of 'abundance' that has influenced political discussions.
Tesla-Aktionäre stimmen seinem Billionenbonus zuSwitzerland· 2025-11-07
Derek Thompson co-authored a book on the concept of 'Abundance' that discusses improving citizens' lives through efficient governance and technological progress.
Tesla-Aktionäre stimmen seinem Billionen-Bonus zuSwitzerland· 2025-11-07Thompson describes concerning trends regarding technology's impact on deep thinking.
Kako su društvene mreže potkopale zapadnu demokratiju
Montenegro· 2025-10-20
Derek Thompson is noted as a liberal journalist who co-authored a best-selling book discussed in the party.
How today’s Democratic soul-searching echoes the Clinton era
United States· 2025-10-05
Derek Thompson wrote an article discussing the impact of social media on social interaction.
Let’s club together to foster dialogue and promote tolerance in the age of social media – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-09-22
Derek Thompson is a journalist who has worked for seventeen years at The Atlantic.
Comment les démocrates américains se réinventent autour de l’idée d’« abondance »
France· 2025-08-24
Derek Thompson is an American journalist who writes about the impact of streaming on cinema.
Filme im Streaming sind narzisstischer Content. Dem Kino bleibt eine HoffnungSwitzerland· 2025-07-15
Derek Thompson co-authored the book 'Abundance' which discusses the importance of supply-side improvements for economic prosperity.
Izobilje za radnikeMontenegro· 2025-06-20
Derek Thompson co-authored the book 'Abundance' which critiques current political practices and advocates for a more abundant future.
Recension av Ezra Klein och Derek Thompson ”Abundance”
Sweden· 2025-06-13
Derek Thompson is a star journalist from The Atlantic who co-authored the book 'Abundance'.
Anmeldelse av Ezra Klein og Derek Thompson sin bok Abundance – How We Build a Better Future
Norway· 2025-06-10
Derek Thompson co-authored a book arguing that progressive politicians have created a regulatory state that hinders building.
We need an abundance of building. We have an abundance of anti-building rulesCanada· 2025-06-07
Derek Thompson is one of the authors of the book 'Abundance' that discusses America's decline in large-scale project implementation.
Make America Build Again | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Greece· 2025-05-29
Derek Thompson expressed thoughts on China's evolving global role.
¿Es de ricos ganar el Nobel? Siete gráficos curiosos y sin política | España
Spain· 2025-05-10
Derek Thompson is co-authoring the book 'Abundance' which critiques the current economic system.
Конец изобилия. Мир ждет длительный период дефицита, считают экономисты :: РБК
Russia· 2025-05-07Derek Thompson is one of the authors of the book 'Abundance' discussing the failures of neoliberal economics.
Конец изобилия. Мир ждет длительный период дефицита, считают экономисты :: РБКRussia· 2025-05-07Derek Thompson is co-authoring the book 'Abundance' which critiques the current economic system.
Конец изобилия. Мир ждет длительный период дефицита, считают экономисты :: РБКRussia· 2025-05-07Derek Thompson co-wrote the book 'Abundance' which has been well received.
Opinion | Abundance and the LeftUnited States· 2025-04-29
Derek Thompson is an American analyst who discusses the epidemic of self-imposed loneliness in contemporary society.
Bienvenidos al “siglo antisocial”: ¿vivimos ahora más solos que nunca? | ICONSpain· 2025-04-25
Thompson, in collaboration with Ezra Klein, discusses the challenges facing the Democratic Party and the importance of addressing them.
Por que o progressismo explica muito da decadência americana - e a esquerda começa a perceber isso
Liechtenstein· 2025-04-11
Derek Thompson is a co-author of the book 'Abundance' alongside Ezra Klein.
Ezra Klein on Trump, Vance and free speech: ‘It feels like we are in one of the darkest imaginable timelines’ | Ezra Klein
United Kingdom· 2025-04-02
Derek Thompson co-authored a book advocating for 'abundance liberalism' and critiques the current state of progressive policies.
What is ‘abundance’ liberalism, and why are people arguing about it? | US domestic policyUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-29
Derek Thompson co-authored the book 'Abundance' with Ezra Klein, which critiques the implementation of progressive policies.
Jon Stewart shocked by endless process to apply for Build Back Better fundingUnited States· 2025-03-28
Derek Thompson explains how a socially underdeveloped childhood leads to a socially atrophic adulthood.
La extraña soledad del presente
Dominican Republic· 2025-03-27
Derek Thompson cited research on social interactions and the perception of loneliness during travel.
Jonathan Bazzi e la solitudine: «Le relazioni spaventano. La voce di John, il mio amico artificiale, mi ha fatto sentire meno solo»
Italy· 2025-03-23
Derek Thompson co-authored 'Abundance', which discusses the lack of progress on ambitious projects in the US.
¿Recuperar la mili? Una encuesta por edad, sexo e ideología | La newsletter de Kiko LlanerasSpain· 2025-03-22
Derek Thompson is an influential centre-left commentator and podcaster.
Best intentions: The reasons leftist governments can’t build infrastructure
New Zealand· 2025-03-17