Do Your Own Research

Each episode documents and diagrams our most serious attempts to understand the world at scale — the ideas, actors and events that make up contemporary politics, drawn out and connected up. The ambition, only half-joking, is to diagram everything that has ever mattered and everything that ever will.

It grew out of years of tracking the endlessly surprising turns of events. Where a pundit offers a single confident scenario, the show tries to hold the whole picture in view at once.