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Culture Gabfest: Live from Chicago Edition
Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens are live in ...
Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens are live in Chicago this week and discuss the film Black Mass, the sketch comedy of Second City, and the cultural phenomenon known as Donald Trump. The Slate Culture Gabfest is brought to you by Open...
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Gist: It’s a Copper Sock Miracle
On The Gist, Emily Bazelon from the New York Times ...
On The Gist, Emily Bazelon from the New York Times Magazine joins us to answer one question, one question only. This is it: “If Congress defunds Planned Parenthood, is it possible that, even though no government funding funds abortions, they...
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The Moment - Neil LaBute: 9/22/15
Neil LaBute, the writer and director of movies such as ...
Neil LaBute, the writer and director of movies such as In The Company of Men and Your Friends and Neighbors, joins Brian this week to discuss his latest show, Billy & Billie, and his process as a director by taking a closer look at his 2013 film, Some Vel
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Hang Up: The Total Victory Edition
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are joined by ...
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca are joined by Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal to discuss baseball's great rookie class. They also discuss the rise of IMG Academy's high school football program and assess the popularity of American Ninja Warrior. Ha
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Gist: Graduate, Work, Marry, Procreate
How essential is marriage for aspiring middle-class families? On The ...
How essential is marriage for aspiring middle-class families? On The Gist, economist and Brookings fellow Isabel Sawhill explains her often-cited “success sequence” and declining marriage rates in the developed world. She’s the...
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Open Account: In The Family (Sponsor Content)
23 year old pro basketball player Meyers Leonard talks with ...
23 year old pro basketball player Meyers Leonard talks with SuChin Pak about transitioning from a childhood of mutual aid and dire need, to living with a pot of the gold at the end of a professional sports draft pick rainbow -- family,...
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Lexicon: An Ambitious Enterprise, Quixotic and Unavailing
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a mystery word or ...
Bob Garfield and Mike Vuolo discuss a mystery word or phrase with lexicographer Ben Zimmer.
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Working: The "How Does a Barber Work?" Edition
The host of WNYC’s Micropolis series, Arun Venugopal, interviews Eric ...
The host of WNYC’s Micropolis series, Arun Venugopal, interviews Eric Aleman, a barber at King of Kings Barber Shop in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. Eric talks about how hairstyles have changed in his years as a barber and how gentrification is changing the co
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ABC: Between the World and Me
Slate critics Jamelle Bouie, Meghan O'Rourke, and Katy Waldman discuss ...
Slate critics Jamelle Bouie, Meghan O'Rourke, and Katy Waldman discuss Ta-Nehisi Coates' searing book about being black in America.
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Amicus: 2015 Term Preview
Dahlia sits down with the LA Times’ David Savage to ...
Dahlia sits down with the LA Times’ David Savage to consider three of the big cases on the SCOTUS docket this fall -- and whether liberals are right to be worried about the outcomes of those cases.
