Get the Culture Gabfest and all of Slate's culture coverage here.
http://www.slate.com/culturefest
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 80 days 3 hours 18 minutes
My Partner Might Be in Conversion Therapy. Help!
Dear Prudence returns as a podcast! Listen to Jenée Desmond-Harris answer your questions.
A Word: Lights, Camera, Diversity in Action
A path for Black scribes to rewrite the Hollywood script.
The Waves: The Inherent Fear in Being a Woman
The dread you feel walking alone at night is part nature, and part nurture.
Culture Gabfest: Rihanna's Big Super Bowl Surprise
This week, Dana, Julia, and Stephen start by talking about Rihanna’s Super Bowl Halftime performance with Slate’s Nadira Goffe. Then they discuss the new mockumentary series Cunk on Earth. Finally, they chat about Oscar-nominated documentary All That Breathes. In Slate Plus, the hosts discuss Leslie Jamison’s article in the New Yorker, “Why Everyone Feels Like They’re Faking It,” about Imposter Syndrome. Email us at culturefest@slate.com...
Outward: Are Throuples All That Different From Couples?
Plus, the shocking history and radical queer possibilities of psychedelics.
Hang Up: How the Super Bowl Was Won
Joel Anderson, Stefan Fatsis, and Josh Levin talk about the Chiefs’ victory over the Eagles. They also discuss Kevin Durant’s move from the Nets to the Suns. Finally, the Athletic’s Chantel Jennings joins to talk about South Carolina and its challengers in women’s college basketball...
Working: A New Way to Tell Trans Stories
This week, host June Thomas talks to Chase Joynt and Morgan M. Page, co-writers of the new documentary Framing Agnes, which Chase also directed and appears in. The film depicts, through reenactments, conversations with trans patients who were part of a UCLA gender study in the 1950’s. It also features interviews with trans actors who portray the patients and multiple conversations between Chase, Morgan, and others about how to tell trans stories farily...
Sponsored: How Can Taking Risks Help Us Become Better Leaders?
In this episode of The Relentless, host Kristen Meinzer is joined by, not one, but two fearless Michelles who know that to be a successful leader, you need to take risks and have a strong support system. First, she speaks with Michelle “Mace” Curran, a former F-16 fighter pilot and the second woman to fly as Lead Solo in the Air Force Thunderbirds. Now an entrepreneur, Curran has made it her mission to empower others to make bold and brave choices...
ICYMI: Is Weight Lifting a Diet Culture Escape Hatch?
Writer Casey Johnston on how gym weights broke her out of diet and fitness hell.