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Culture Gabfest: Magic or Manipulation?
56 min
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Working: Translator Damion Searls Explains Why ...
43 min
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Culture Gabfest: Revenge is a Dish Best Served ...
57 min
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Working: Musician Kathleen Kelly on Conducting,...
42 min
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Spoiler Specials: Promising Young Woman
Dana Stevens and Karen Han spoil Emerald Fennell’s Promising Young Woman.
46 min
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Outward: Detransition, Baby and #GaysOverCOVID
Exploring queer adult fiction, and asking if shaming ever works.
65 min
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Culture Gabfest: Sound of Marvel
59 min
2758
Hit Parade: These Are the Good Times, Part 1
How the sleek disco group Chic spawned hip-hop and new wave and shaped acts from Diana Ross to Duran Duran.
52 min
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Working: Novelist Jonathan Lethem Likes to Be S...
46 min
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Culture Gabfest: Country So Unreal
58 min
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Working: Biographer Heather Clark on Giving Syl...
44 min
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Slate Money: Movies: Trading Places
34 min
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Spoiler Specials: Soul
Karen Han and Dan Kois spoil the new animated film Soul.
40 min
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Culture Gabfest: Snag a Duke
58 min
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Working: Our Creative New Year’s Resolutions
43 min
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Hit Parade: Smells Like Christmas Spirit, Part 2
In Part 2 of this episode of Hit Parade, we continue the story of how Nirvana’s Nevermind ousted Michael Jackson’s Dangerous from the top of the Billboard album chart,
46 min
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Culture Gabfest: Live From Lockdown
65 min
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The Authority: Æsahættr
63 min
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Working: You Asked, We Advised
42 min
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Culture Gabfest: Pongs of the Past
55 min
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The Authority: Malice
37 min
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Decoder Ring: The Blue Steak Experiment
What took blue food so long to catch on?
37 min
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Working: George C. Wolfe on His New Film Ma Rai...
The director and playwright on how he adapted August Wilson’s 1982 play into a feature film.
57 min
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Outward: Queer Holiday Movies: Naughty or Nice?
Ruth Coker Burks on AIDS in the South, and the gang unwraps the gift of LGBTQ Christmas movies.
50 min
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Culture Gabfest: Mile High, Inch Deep
59 min