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Working: A Stand-Up Comedian Explains How to Be...
49 min
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Political Gabfest Reads: The Art of Writing Pol...
Alexandra Petri’s new book Alexandra Petri’s US History asks “What would sexting between John and Abigail Adams have been like?” among other burning questions.
21 min
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ICYMI: Has TikTok Ruined Live Music?
40 min
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A Word: Home is Where the Hurt Is
Many Black Americans believe spanking kids is rooted in African culture. It’s not.
24 min
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Dear Prudence: My Close Friend Is Spiraling And...
38 min
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Working: Imagining Your Audience
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ICYMI: How the Internet Broke Netflix’s “Love i...
47 min
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Decoder Ring: The Curious Case of Columbo's Mes...
Why does no one remember the T.V. detective’s Cold War missive?
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Culture Gabfest: Beau is Afraid and Ari Aster i...
53 min
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Outward: Are Advice Columns Intrinsically Queer?
Plus, the undeniable gayness of Frog and Toad.
79 min
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Hear Me Out - Stop The Hiss-Teria: Outdoor Cats...
These cats help us — and we can help them, too.
30 min
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Hi-Phi Nation: Living in a Zoopolis
What Would It Look Like to Give Animals Full Legal Rights?
44 min
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Hang Up: So Long, Dan Snyder
73 min
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Slate Money: Succession S4 Ep4: Succession!
Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers are joined by graphic designer Michael Bierut to recap the fourth episode of the last season of HBO’s Succession.
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Working: Drag Queens Are Under Attack and Fight...
48 min
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ICYMI: Meet the Internet’s Princess
40 min
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Slate Money: The China Problem
Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers go over China’s expanding role in the international debt market.
49 min
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Hit Parade: The British Are Charting Edition Pa...
65 min
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A Word: The Color of Money
How financial planning can help Black taxpayers close the racial wealth gap.
21 min
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My Husband Wants Our 9-Year-Old Son to Play Tac...
33 min
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The Waves: How to Survive in Hollywood
Marvelous Mrs. Maisel star Caroline Aaron discusses her career as a character actress.
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Culture Gabfest: Nike Gets Its Biopic
54 min
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ICYMI: The Free Trial Period of Social Media Is...
40 min
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Decoder Ring: The Curious Case of Columbo's Mes...
Was the cigar-chomping detective also a Cold War diplomat?
39 min
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Hi-Phi Nation: The Digital Future of Grief
Saving Your Loved Ones with AI
52 min