Culture Gabfest

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Culture Gabfest episodes

May 16, 2012 The Culture Gabfest: Heeeeere's Johnny (Depp) Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the new film Dark Shadows, a new documentary on Johnny Carson, and what the conversation about football head injuries and suicide says about our culture.

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51 min
May 09, 2012 The Culture Gabfest: Wild Rumpus Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the life of Maurice Sendak, art market economics, and the phenomenon of hate-watching.

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46 min
May 02, 2012 The Culture Gabfest: "Ka-Blamo!_[snappy-rejoinder]_" Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss summer blockbuster The Avengers, the latest happenings in the e-book price wars, and how companies are starting to reward and punish us for how much online clout we have.

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49 min
April 25, 2012 The Culture Gabfest, Dangly Bits Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss Rupaul's Drag Race, the legacy of Dick Clark, and whether Facebook is making us lonely.

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56 min
April 18, 2012 The Culture Gabfest, why-I-oughta Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the new HBO series "Girls", the Farrelly brothers's remake of the Three Stooges, and the online phenomenon of recapping TV shows.

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46 min
April 11, 2012 The Culture Gabfest, The Unsinkable Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the 3D re-release of Titanic, the death of artist Thomas Kinkade, and stupid video games with Sam Anderson of the New York Times.

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50 min
April 04, 2012 Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Diving Into the Wreck Edition
Listen to Slate's show about the poetry of Adrienne Rich, grizzly bear attacks and The New York Times' article "Where Have All the Neurotics Gone?"

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51 min
March 28, 2012 Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Money In The Envelope Edition
Listen to Slate's show about the new season of Mad Men, the jungles of NewOrleans, and the cashless society.

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54 min
March 21, 2012 Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Live in Los Angeles Edition
Listen to Slate's show about the Mike Daisey controversy, Zooey Deschanel’ssitcom New Girl, and The Hunger Games star Elizabeth Banks.

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55 min
March 21, 2012 Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Live in Los Angeles Q&A
In a special live show Steve, Julia and Dana take listeners' questions after their show at Zocalo Public Square in LA.

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16 min

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New York Times critic Dwight Garner says “The Slate Culture Gabfest is one of the highlights of my week.” The award-winning Culturefest features critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia…