Slate Conversations

A feed of the up close and the personal, drawn from Working and across the Slate podcast network. Let’s talk.

Society & Culture
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Mom & Dad: This Detroit Forest School Gets Kids...
Slate’s parenting podcast on experiencing nature, even as the seasons change.
28 min
527
Working: Writing Bestsellers With Anderson Cooper
42 min
528
The Waves: The Golden Bachelor Recap - WTH, Ger...
It’s the most important rose ceremony to date as Gerry has to decide which women he wants to move onto hometown dates.
36 min
529
Dear Prudence: I’m Making Bitchy Comments to A ...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by writer and comedian Maeve Higgins.
34 min
530
Mom & Dad: My Four Year Old Won’t Stop Apologizing
Slate’s parenting podcast on taming the Canadian in all of us.
26 min
531
The Waves: Get on the WNBA Train Already!
Women’s sports are increasing in popularity. Here’s what you need to know to not get left behind.
44 min
532
Outward: Living for the Dead Queers the Ghost-H...
What’s so gay about ghosts and demons?
43 min
533
Hear Me Out: You Don’t Need to Post About Israe...
Social media is never compulsory.
37 min
534
How To!: Let Go of Kid Clutter
34 min
535
The Waves: The Golden Bachelor Recap - The ‘D W...
Gerry continues his journey to love, and the topic of divorce finally enters the conversation.
49 min
536
The Waves: On The Golden Bachelor Reality Datin...
36 min
537
Hear Me Out: Teaching Civics Can’t Save Democracy
We’re already struggling to give students basic skills.
40 min
538
How To!: Build Trust With Co-Workers
Marlon Styles on finding common ground in order to build something meaningful.
32 min
539
Working: Shakespeare Acting at Its Best
47 min
540
The Waves: The Golden Bachelor Recap - Gerry’s ...
The waterworks can’t stop-won’t stop.
48 min
541
Dear Prudence: Is It Too Early in the Relations...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by writer and host Tracy Clayton.
31 min
542
The Waves: The Case For Taking A Sabbatical
Because sometimes the grind demands a hard reset.
36 min
543
Hear Me Out: Columbus Day Is Worth Celebrating
It’s an important date in history — whatever you choose to call it.
35 min
544
How To!: Find Love Where You Least Expect It
Samhita Mukhopadhyay on healing your heart and finding romance in unexpected places.
37 min
545
Working: A New Kind of Cozy British Mystery
43 min
546
The Waves The Golden Bachelor Recap: Dead Spous...
It’s the first one-on-one and group dates for Bachelor Gerry, and he keeps on bonding over past marriages.
33 min
547
Dear Prudence: My Girlfriend Is Always Late! He...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by author and podcaster Ashley C. Ford.
39 min
548
The Waves: Female CEOs Can’t Save Us
Manipulative and toxic bosses are even more insidious when they’re women using feminism as a shield.
31 min
549
Hear Me Out: Walks Are Boring, Nay, Agonizing
The cult of walking has gone far enough.
28 min
550
How To!: Get Out of Debt Faster Than You Think ...
From student loans to credit cards, I’m drowning in debt. How do I stay afloat?
27 min