Slate Careers
Getting past "and what is it you do?" to "how do you do it?" and "why?" These episodes, drawn from across the Slate network, dive into how to live while making a living.
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How To!: Know When to Quit Your Job
Author Annie Duke, on the power of walking away.
34 min
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Working: Creating a Piece of Immersive Theater ...
51 min
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Working: CG Animation With Stop Motion Charm
43 min
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Working: How a Romance Novelist Churns Out Sedu...
43 min
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A Word: Black Panther’s Pride
While Wakanda Forever honors Chadwick Bosman, writers are inventing Wakanda’s future.
26 min
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The Waves: Inside Voice
The actresses’s new audio book Inside Voice will make you rethink how you sound.
25 min
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Working: A Poet Demystifies Her Process
45 min
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Working Overtime: Giving Constructive Feedback
25 min
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Working: How an Abbott Elementary Episode is Born
50 min
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Working Overtime: Burnt Out on Goal-Focused Work
20 min
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Working: Movie Poster Design, With Artist Drusi...
42 min
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Working: Making Lincoln Center More Welcoming
48 min
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How To!: Pick a College (And Actually Afford It)
Ron Lieber on what you need to know before taking on a ton of debt.
31 min
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Working: An Editor for HBO's The Rehearsal Expl...
44 min
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How To!: Make the Leap to Your Dream Job
Nathan and Susannah Furr on the upside of uncertainty.
32 min
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Working: Reporter Casey Parks on the Book She N...
45 min
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Working: Fight Choreographers on the Artistry B...
47 min
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Slate Money: Quiet Quitting
Slate Money talks labor shortage, quiet quitting, and the fast-food labor council.
38 min
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Working: How Perfumers Can Tell Stories Through...
45 min
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Working: The Artist Behind Liberty Puzzles’ Whi...
44 min
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Working: Writers Rob Walker and Joshua Glenn on...
50 min
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A Word: Designing Wakanda
The Black Panther franchise is lifting up a new generation of Black creatives in film.
23 min
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Working: How Chef Hooni Kim Brings Korean Stapl...
42 min
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How To!: Be an Artist and Not Starve
Aaron Dworkin on finding your signature style and making a living.
33 min
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Decoder Ring: The Most Famous Poet No One Remem...
Searching for Rod McKuen
43 min