Published Aug 29, 2023

It’s Time to Talk About ‘Pandemic Revisionism’

Ezra Klein and epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina discuss the contentious phenomenon of pandemic revisionism, exploring the impact of misinformation, psychological biases, and cultural shifts on public behavior and policy debates surrounding COVID-19, including school closures and mask mandates.

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Communication Challenges
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Pandemic Revisionism
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Policy Debates
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It’s Time to Talk About ‘Pandemic Revisionism’

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Mask Politics

Pandemic Learning Loss

Pandemic Reflection

Pandemic Revisionism

Pandemic Lessons Learned

Sweden's Pandemic Approach

Pandemic Reflection

Pandemic Trade-Offs

Pandemic Politics

Thanksgiving Cooking Ideas

Mitigation Measures Debate

Communication Breakdown

Production Team Insights

Vaccine Rollout Reflections

Evolving Pandemic Perspectives

Episode Highlights

Communication Challenges

Pandemic Revisionism

Policy Debates

It’s Time to Talk About ‘Pandemic Revisionism’

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Communication ChallengesThe conversation shifts to the impact of misinformation and the critical role of effective communication during the pandemic. Katelyn Jetelina and Ezra Klein explore how these factors influenced public behavior and trust in health measures.

Communication Challenges

Pandemic RevisionismKatelyn Jetelina, an epidemiologist, discusses the concept of pandemic revisionism and its impact on our understanding of COVID-19. She explores how psychological biases and cultural shifts have shaped our memories and responses to the pandemic.

Pandemic Revisionism

Policy Debates