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1501
ICYMI: Inside the Online Life of a Health & Wel...
Opening up journalist Julia Craven’s internet diary.
33 min
1502
Hit Parade: Give Up the Funk Edition Part 2
48 min
1503
What Next TBD: Twitter Is Dead; Long Live Twitter
No matter what Elon Musk does, Twitter will never be the same
36 min
1504
Spoiler Specials: House of the Dragon
Fire, blood, and the Real Housewives of Westeros.
22 min
1505
A Word: Jim Crow’s Killers
By Hands Now Known: Resurrecting stories of segregation’s brutality.
22 min
1506
The Waves: Hocus Pocus Has No Focus
The Sanderson Sisters are back, but our reaction to witches has evolved.
30 min
1507
ICYMI: How a Lesbian Emu Influencer Got Milksha...
The owner of Emmanuel the emu posted online last week about her sick bird, but then the story took a turn.
34 min
1508
Culture Gabfest: Two Severed Thumbs Up
56 min
1509
Hang Up: What Happened to Russell Wilson?
73 min
1510
1986: The Man From Fifth Avenue
The stranger-than-fiction story of a mysterious American who starred in a Soviet propaganda film.
53 min
1511
What Next TBD: Can We Make an Alzheimer’s Drug ...
Advances towards an effective drug therapy have been uneven and unclear, but there are promising developments.
30 min
1512
Working: How an Abbott Elementary Episode is Born
50 min
1513
ICYMI: What’s It Like Being a Twitch Streamer?
It’s a lot of fun as long as it’s just a hobby.
35 min
1514
Gabfest Reads: Tracy Flick Returns
The original ambitious woman returns in author Tom Perrotta’s new novel, Tracy Flick Can’t Win
26 min
1515
One Year - 1986: The Miracle of Cokeville
How the worst school attack in U.S. history was narrowly averted.
62 min
1516
A Word: We Won’t Black Down
GOP-backed laws aim to discourage Black voters. Can activists fight back?
30 min
1517
What Next: What Happened to Kanye West?
The superstar rapper, now known as Ye, has found a comfortable spot in high-powered conservative circles.
22 min
1518
The Waves: Why You Hate Women’s Voices
Elissa Bassist, the author of Hysterical, explains how society became conditioned to find women’s voices annoying.
27 min
1519
Working: Burnt Out on Goal-Focused Work
20 min
1520
ICYMI: What’s the Deal With Broadway’s 1776?
One of the show’s stars raised quite a few issues with the production in a recent interview.
33 min
1521
Outward: Debating Queer History in Bros and at ...
Is consuming gay culture a political act?
83 min
1522
Culture Gabfest: Plastic Stormtrooper Codpiece
58 min
1523
Hang Up: Linsanity Redux
76 min
1524
Writer-Director Patrick Marber on Working With ...
“It’s weird until it’s not.”
48 min
1525
ICYMI: What Makes Online Advice Good?
Slate’s Dear Prudence is here to talk about giving advice online and why everybody likes to chime in with their own opinion.
35 min