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On this episode of Represent, Slate Culture Writer, Aisha Harris kicks things off by discussing the new Ghostbusters movie with guest co-host & Another Round producer, Antonia Cereijida. Aisha also sits down with actor, comedian, and filmmaker Robert Townsend.

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Donald Trump’s laundry-list speech on Day 4 of the Republican National Convention was full of falsehoods and gloom. Will it have any sway over voters who don’t already support the official GOP presidential candidate?

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On this episode of Represent, Slate Culture Writer, Aisha Harris kicks things off by discussing the new Ghostbusters movie with guest co-host & Another Round producer, Antonia Cereijida. Aisha also sits down with actor, comedian, and filmmaker Robert Townsend.

Check out other Panoply podcasts at itunes.com/panoply.

Twitter: @SlateRepresent, @craftingmystyle
Production by Veralyn Williams.

David Plotz, Emily Bazelon and John

Dickerson discuss the royalty and the squires of the Republican

Convention and they consider the work place norms of Fox News in

light of allegations of sexual misconduct, recently brought against

longtime Fox CEO Roger Ailes.

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Live from the floor at the RNC, Jacob Weisberg talks to Bryan Curtis, the Editor at Large of The Ringer, about the last three days of Donald Trump's circus of a convention.

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Day 3 of the Republican National Convention brought a Ted Cruz crescendo, a little Cruz-splaining. 

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Mom And Dad Are Fighting is taking a break this week. Blame Dan and Donald Trump.

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From Slate's Facebook live session on Wednesday afternoon – Jacob Weisberg talks to Anthony "The Mooch" Scaramucci, a Trump fundraiser, about why he thinks everything will be just fine once Trump becomes President.

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On The Gist, crackers, rednecks, hillbillies—Nancy Isenberg explains the persistence of these terms and why they can’t be called ethnic identities. Her book is called White Trash: The 400-Year Untold History of Class in America.

Where’s the Spiel? Check back Thursday morning for another a.m. Spiel on the Republican National Convention.  

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Starting August 1, host Rebecca Sheir introduces you to people facing challenges and trying to make a difference in 18 different communities across America. 

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