Slate Daily Feed

The Slate Daily feed includes new episodes from more than 30 shows in the Slate Podcast Network. You'll get thought provoking analysis, storytelling, and commentary on everything from news and politics to arts, culture, technology, and entertainment. Discover new shows you never knew you were missing.

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1901
How To!: Carve Out Creative Time
Eve Rodsky on why creative time isn’t a luxury. It’s a necessity.
39 min
1902
What Next: Nikki Haley’s Surge to Second
She’s got big money and a Koch endorsement. But does the Haley voter really exist?
22 min
1903
Hang Up: Sympathy for Florida State?
65 min
1904
Mom & Dad: Traveling The World With a Blended, ...
Author Alana Best shares how she did it – and how you can too.
30 min
1905
Slate Money Goes to the Movies: Jerry Maguire
You had me at “naked Tom Cruise”
44 min
1906
What Next: Is Amazon Too Big To Regulate?
OSHA can’t fix the Bezos Behemoth in one fell swoop.
22 min
1907
What Next TBD: They See You When You’re Shopping
Holiday shopping is upon us. Is it too late to expect a little privacy and control over your data online?
28 min
1908
Working: How Typography Can Tell Stories
46 min
1909
Slate Money: This Year, Give Cash
Rory Stewart makes the case why philanthropy should be cash-based.
44 min
1910
Amicus: Remembering Sandra Day O’Connor
Reflections from Justice O’Connor’s former clerk on the woman who bore the burden of “first” at SCOTUS
59 min
1911
ICYMI: Buying A Car on YouTube
How car vloggers have upended the antiquated auto industry
33 min
1912
The Waves Golden Bachelor Recap: We All Turn on...
One woman dodges a bullet. The other is living her dream.
24 min
1913
The Golden Bachelor Recap: We All Turn on Gerry
One woman dodges a bullet. The other is living her dream.
24 min
1914
What Next TBD: A Moral War for A.I.
What Sam Altman's return to OpenAI means for the industry's future.
31 min
1915
A Word: Black Cop, White Mob
How January 6th still haunts Capitol Police.
25 min
1916
Dear Prudence: I Want to "Cancel" My Bad Boss B...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by attorney and writer Elie Mystal.
47 min
1917
Political Gabfest: Why Does Everyone Hate Biden...
The U.S. economy is good but Americans feel bad; there are three branches of government but the Supreme Court could chop off one; and white evangelicals are Christian nationalists but that might change.
59 min
1918
Mom & Dad: Do We Have to Visit Grandma?
Building bonds when relatives live far away.
25 min
1919
Working: The Benefits of "Anchor Jobs"
27 min
1920
One Year: 1990 - Mandrake the Magician
How a single dad with a secret identity took on Big Tobacco.
46 min
1921
The Waves: Why Anime is for Women
From Sailor Moon to Inuyasha, anime pushes boundaries for representation of gender and relationships.
32 min
1922
What Next: Eric Adams May Not Get Out of This One
Will scandals sink the once (self-appointed) future of the Democratic party?
23 min
1923
ICYMI: Colleen Ballinger’s Inevitable Return
The Youtuber’s “fall vlog” comes at an opportune time.
50 min
1924
Culture Gabfest: Napoleon Attempts to Conquer
52 min
1925
What Next: Mental Health Treatment—by Court Order
California has a new court system designed to help people who are struggling with psychotic disorders. Is it a step forward or a civil rights violation waiting to happen?
23 min