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A Word: True Crime in Black and White
What a decades-old murder and hoax tells us about race and policing today.
22 min
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Working: Managing New Hires Better
23 min
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Culture Gabfest: Why Zone of Interest Is Dividi...
This week, the hosts discuss Oscar nominees The Zone of Interest and Nyad, and the hallmarks of a good director.
52 min
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Well, Now: Football’s Pre-NFL Concussion Problem
The NFL has faced controversy about its connection to traumatic brain injuries for years. But how do we protect the majority of football players who don’t make it pro and still face the same risks?
30 min
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ICYMI: Was TikTok Silent or Silenced?
Why Universal Music Group pulled their catalog from TikTok and created a lose-lose situation for everyone involved
32 min
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Hear Me Out: Campus Assault Hearings Are A Disa...
Restorative justice might be the solution.
33 min
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How To!: Be a Mindful Drinker
Rosamund Dean on drinking with intent.
37 min
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Money Talks by Slate Money: You Should Buy Art
Author and journalist Bianca Bosker peels back the canvas of the high-end art world.
45 min
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Hang Up: The JuJu and Caitlin Show
67 min
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What Next TBD: Streaming Is Cable Now
The ad-free binge wasn’t the future, turns out, and now it’s gone.
27 min
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Working: Malcolm X’s Story, Told Through Opera
42 min
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How To!: Plan Your Next Adventure
Brady Binstadt on making your next trip memorable.
32 min
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ICYMI: Paloma Diamond Is TikTok’s Favorite Osca...
How a satirical parody about Hollywood actors turned a New Zealand teacher into a comedic star
29 min
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Dear Prudence: Am I a Bigot If I Don’t Want to ...
24 min
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What Next TBD: The Taylor Swift Deepfake Saga
If you don’t have a Swiftie-sized fan base to moderate the internet for you, good luck.
23 min
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A Word: Revolutionary Recharge
Be a Revolution: fighting the good fight, with joy.
29 min
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What Next: Vince McMahon: Full-Time Heel
What finally broke the wrestling godfather’s chokehold on the WWE.
24 min
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Outward: All of Us Strangers’ Ghosts and Gays
Jules and Bryan are joined by Slate’s Jeffrey Bloomer to react to All Of Us Strangers, a new film from director Andrew Haigh.
40 min
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Well, Now: How ER Taught Thousands Of Viewers A...
Behind the beautiful actors and high-stakes surgeries, medical dramas have found ways to communicate important health information to thousands.
25 min
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ICYMI: Nicki Minaj’s 72-Hour Spiral
The internet history of Nicki Minaj’s beef with Megan Thee Stallion
36 min
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Culture Gabfest: American Fiction, Oscar Conten...
52 min
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Hear Me Out: Actually, Trump Supporters Are Del...
“Death cult” may sound hyperbolic, but it also might be true.
35 min
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How To!: Be Free Of Body Shame
Ronald Young Jr. on weight, societal change, and why you actually don’t need to love your body.
43 min
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Hang Up: Conference Title Game Agony and Ecstasy
66 min
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Working: How Children’s Book Ideas Begin
49 min