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On this episode of Represent, Slate culture writer, Aisha Harris talks to filmmaker Barry Jenkins about his much buzzed about new film, Moonlight. And Latino USA producer Antonia Cereijido returns to talk season 3 of Jane the Virgin. 

Check out:AV Club’s Jane The Virgin gets used to the new normal with another powerful chapterAisha’s How Barry Jenkins’ Medicine for Melancholy Laid the Groundwork for His Gorgeous, Haunting MoonlightA.O. Scott’s Review: ‘Moonlight’: Is This the Year’s Best Movie?Master P on his contribution to Solange's new album, "A Seat at the Table"Indiewire’s Naomie Harris On ‘Moonlight,’ The One Role She Never Thought She Could HandleThe Black Film Canon: The 50 greatest movies by black directorsSlate Plus members: Get your ad-free podcast feed.

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Jacob Weisberg talks to Harry Enten, FiveThirtyEight's senior political writer and analyst, about whether or not we have anything to worry about 12 days out from the election.

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On this episode of Represent, Slate culture writer, Aisha Harris talks to filmmaker Barry Jenkins about his much buzzed about new film, Moonlight. And Latino USA producer Antonia Cereijido returns to talk season 3 of Jane the Virgin. 

Check out:

• AV Club’s Jane The Virgin gets used to the new normal with another powerful chapter
• Aisha’s How Barry Jenkins’ Medicine for Melancholy Laid the Groundwork for His Gorgeous, Haunting Moonlight
• A.O. Scott’s Review: ‘Moonlight’: Is This the Year’s Best Movie?
• Master P on his contribution to Solange's new album, "A Seat at the Table"
• Indiewire’s Naomie Harris On ‘Moonlight,’ The One Role She Never Thought She Could Handle
• The Black Film Canon: The 50 greatest movies by black directorsSlate Plus members: 

Get your ad-free podcast feed.
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: Slate Represent
Twitter: @SlateRepresent, @craftingmystyle

Production by Veralyn Williams

David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John Dickerson gab live from Boston about the state of the Presidential race, what happens to Trump voters if he loses the race and how to repair voters' faith, and stamina, in the campaign process for future seasons.

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We are dating longer. We are dating differently. Is it making us happier? Mike’s not buying it. Former Gist producer Andrea Silenzi wades into an impromptu debate about dating today.

Check out Andrea’s new show, Why Oh Why, a Panoply podcast about dating and relationships. Andy Miccolis created Why Oh Why’s theme music, included in today’s show.

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Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss Barry Jenkins' new film Moonlight, Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize and subsequent snub, and taste test Soylent, the tech world's attempt at food disruption.

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Does Trump so need women that he despises them? On The Gist, love and sex advice columnist Dan Savage considers Trump’s misogyny. Savage also clears the air about his withering criticism of Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein and gives third-party enthusiasts a reality check: “Elect some congressmen, elect a governor, and then we can talk about who you’re running for president.” Savage hosts the Savage Lovecast and writes for the Stranger. 

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Nancy Ortberg, AKA Mallory’s mom, joins us for questions today. How do you to talk to a stepdad who tries to boost your confidence by making borderline-creepy remarks about your appearance? What do you say to stop your parents from complaining to you about their marriage? Plus: Anti-vaxxers, handling disappointment, and how to keep the peace when you get the better office at work. Hear more Prudence by joining Slate Plus: Slate.com/Prudiepod.

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Jamelle Bouie talks about why SNL’s Black Jeopardy sketch, with Tom Hanks as Doug the Trump supporter, is a potent commentary on race in America.

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America’s favorite debunker, Adam Conover, takes on the election in his TruTV special. Conover, famous for “Adam Ruins Everything,” talks to Mike about how comedians can change society, and the limits of satire as an art form. Conover’s special airs Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 9 p.m. 

For the Spiel, what America was like the last time the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. 

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