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3726
A Word: We Won’t Black Down
GOP-backed laws aim to discourage Black voters. Can activists fight back?
30 min
3727
What Next TBD: When An Algorithm Raises Your Rent
If it draws on data from landlords and tells them what others are charging, when does it become price-fixing?
29 min
3728
Political Gabfest: The Polls Do Not Look Amazin...
Some dire polls for Dems; women demand human rights in Iran; and Arkansas’ law targeting trans kids goes on trial.
45 min
3729
Mom & Dad: Birthday Bash, Location Unknown
Slate’s parenting podcast on throwing an epic kids party in a tiny space.
25 min
3730
What Next: What Happened to Kanye West?
The superstar rapper, now known as Ye, has found a comfortable spot in high-powered conservative circles.
22 min
3731
The Waves: Why You Hate Women’s Voices
Elissa Bassist, the author of Hysterical, explains how society became conditioned to find women’s voices annoying.
27 min
3732
One Year: 1942 - The Most Hated Man in America
In 1942, it was up to Leon Henderson to stop inflation. He became a nationwide villain.
42 min
3733
Working: Burnt Out on Goal-Focused Work
20 min
3734
ICYMI: What’s the Deal With Broadway’s 1776?
One of the show’s stars raised quite a few issues with the production in a recent interview.
33 min
3735
What Next: GOP to Cities: Drop Dead
Republicans dismiss America’s cities as “cesspools”—and their legislation is starting to match the rhetoric.
23 min
3736
Culture Gabfest: Plastic Stormtrooper Codpiece
58 min
3737
Outward: Debating Queer History in Bros and at ...
Is consuming gay culture a political act?
83 min
3738
Big Mood, Little Mood: Post Surgical Shame
with guest Emi Nietfelfd, author of Acceptance: A Memoir
49 min
3739
Amicus: Bonus: Time to Celebrate Some Wins
Live in California, Dahlia Lithwick reflects on the progress made in the face of Trumpism.
11 min
3740
How To!: Not Be Scared (Encore)
Tips for surviving Halloween when even the kiddie haunted house terrifies you.
27 min
3741
What Next: Five Years of #MeToo
What has changed and what hasn’t, in Hollywood and beyond.
23 min
3742
Hang Up: Linsanity Redux
76 min
3743
What Next: An American Surgeon in Wartime Ukraine
Why one volunteer doctor keeps going back into countries wrecked by Russian bombs.
18 min
3744
Mom & Dad: One Bite Too Far
Slate’s parenting podcast on a burger-based fight and an overreacting father.
23 min
3745
Political Gabfest Bonus Edition: Michigan and A...
A special episode of the Political Gabfest on the midterm races in Michigan and Arizona.
25 min
3746
What Next TBD: Are You Ready to Be Composted Wh...
How a bunch of environmentalists want to disrupt the American death industry.
28 min
3747
Writer-Director Patrick Marber on Working With ...
“It’s weird until it’s not.”
48 min
3748
ICYMI: What Makes Online Advice Good?
Slate’s Dear Prudence is here to talk about giving advice online and why everybody likes to chime in with their own opinion.
35 min
3749
Slate Money: We Can’t Quit Elon
Slate Money talks inflation, the economics Nobel Prize, and Elon Musk.
41 min
3750
Hit Parade: Give Up the Funk Edition Part 1
48 min