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Working Overtime: Why Artists Should Attend Fes...
23 min
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ICYMI: How to Make Millions Playing Dungeons & ...
Critical Role is an unvarnished success. But what does it mean for the rest of the D&D community?
36 min
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Culture Gabfest: Passages Is Not For the Prudes
54 min
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Hear Me Out: Sit Down and Shut Up at Concerts a...
And if you don’t, there should be consequences.
37 min
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What Next: Why The Blind Side's Narrative Fell ...
Inside the gap between reality and the “feel-good” film.
23 min
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Hang Up: The Blind Side’s Blind Spots
71 min
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Working: A Novelist on Genre Blending and Sucki...
There are quests for immortality among the super rich whether that’s flying into space to be robolords or just living forever.
52 min
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Slate Money: Rao’s Pasta Sauce is the Zoom of Food
49 min
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ICYMI: The Child Content Creator Crash is Coming
What Lil Tay’s death rumors signal about the child influencer economy.
36 min
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Political Gabfest Reads: How a David Copperfiel...
Barbara Kingsolver’s latest draws inspiration from Charles Dickens to tell the truth of her people.
28 min
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Dear Prudence: I Told My Husband I May Have Pos...
Am I expecting too much to want his help?
47 min
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A Word: The Donald Went Down to Georgia
Even if Trump loses, will voting rights in Georgia still be under attack?
30 min
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The Waves: How Drake Betrayed Megan Thee Stallion
Tory Lanez was sentenced for shooting Megan, but he’s not the only “Toronto Mans” to do her dirty.
44 min
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Culture Gabfest: Ninja Turtle...Masterpiece?
54 min
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ICYMI: You Just Missed This Year’s Most Importa...
How an underdog spinoff won back fans of a problematic franchise
43 min
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Outward: Red, White & Really Bad
A gay romance among the ruling class seems to have been created for straight people.
61 min
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Hear Me Out: You’re Not Too Cool To Go On A Cruise
Embrace the tacky.
33 min
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Hang Up: Simone Biles Is Back
71 min
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Working: The New Hamilton Actor Makes the Role ...
43 min
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ICYMI: What NewJeans Tells Us About the Future ...
How a viral girl group is using global influences to smash Billboard charts and get stuck in our heads
36 min
1346
Slate Money: ESPN Bets on Sports Betting
Is it too late for the Worldwide Leader in Sports to get into gambling?
43 min
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Hit Parade: Shake It Like a Polaroid Picture Ed...
48 min
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Dear Prudence: My Co-Worker Won’t Stop Sending ...
She won’t take the hint. Any advice on how to get her to respect my digital boundaries?
25 min
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A Word: Haiti on the Brink
Can the U.S. help Haiti? Should Biden try?
25 min
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The Waves: Why All The First Ladies Want to Be ...
Casey DeSantis is yet another political partner engaging in First Lady cosplay.
33 min