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Working: Obituaries That Tell the Truth
46 min
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Slate Money: The Cable Sports Apocalypse
54 min
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Political Gabfest Reads: How to Survive Working...
Kristi Coulter’s new memoir, Exit Interview, reveals the good, the bad, and the hilarious of working for Amazon.
29 min
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What Next TBD: Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard ...
After a fight with regulators, Microsoft officially owns Activision Blizzard, the studio behind Call of Duty. Will gamers pay the price?
24 min
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ICYMI: Why Bella Hadid Said This Editor “Slayed”
How Teen Vogue’s Aiyana Ishmael spends her time online
43 min
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A Word: Courting a Voting Rights Disaster
Drawing racist voting maps is illegal. But how do you prove it?
24 min
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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
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Dear Prudence: Is It Okay to Ghost A Friend? Help!
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by writer and commentator Roxane Gay.
35 min
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The Waves: On The Golden Bachelor, Reality Dati...
Gerry Turner is the first Golden Bachelor, but the show’s franchise is still working from its 20-year-old playbook.
36 min
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Working: Finding the Confidence to Create
28 min
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ICYMI: How a Pesto Recipe Devolved Into Delight...
Call us crazy but this might be the best thing ever?
37 min
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Culture Gabfest: Swifties at the Movies
53 min
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Decoder Ring: The Fast Decline of the Slow Dance
The rise and fall of an awkward rite of passage.
41 min
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Hang Up: What Jim Jordan Knew About Sexual Abus...
71 min
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Working: Shakespeare Acting at Its Best
47 min
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ICYMI: Live, Laugh, LinkedIn
How did LinkedIn go from a website for resumes to…this?
44 min
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Hit Parade: This Ain’t No Party?! Edition Part 1
65 min
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Dear Prudence: Is It Too Early in the Relations...
Jenée Desmond-Harris is joined by writer and host Tracy Clayton.
31 min
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The Waves: The Golden Bachelor Recap - Gerry’s ...
The waterworks can’t stop-won’t stop.
48 min
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A Word: Cruel and Usual Punishment
Is better data the way to make American prisons humane?
25 min
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What Next TBD: The Israel-Hamas War Instantly B...
The global town square is in ruins. Where do we go from here?
30 min
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The Waves: The Case For Taking A Sabbatical
Because sometimes the grind demands a hard reset.
36 min
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Culture Gabfest: Roald Dahl, Wes Anderson Style
53 min
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ICYMI: How a Substack Revived the Dracula Fandom
How Dracula Daily brought a 1897 novel into the Tumblr age
31 min
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Hang Up: The Superteam Finals Are Here
71 min