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Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Abstract Noun Edition
On this week’s Christmas experiment, Culture Gabfest critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the elements of language: vocabulary…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Don't Put Metal in the Science Oven Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the new movie American Hustle, the Danish TV political drama Borgen (with Slate TV critic…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: All That Chintz Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner are joined by music critic Carl Wilson to discuss the new Coen Brothers film "Inside Llewyn…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Eat My Shortz Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, John Swansburg, and Julia Turner discuss the new HBO show "Getting On," a Twitter shaming that may have been a hoax, and the…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Over the River and Through the Woods Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the new film "Nebraska", social media shopping site The Prowl and the ins and outs of the…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Ignoring My Own Beautiful Face Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the new film "The Dallas Buyer's Club", Rupert Murdoch with NPR Media Correspondant David…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Ambivalent Elegy Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the hit TV show Scandal, the new book Provence 1970 with author Luke Barr, and the closing…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Two Thirds French Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss the controversial film Blue is the Warmest Color, French TV show, the Returned and speak…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Romeo had Juliet Edition (LOUDER VERSION)
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss Rock 'n' Roll great Lou Reed, Shakespeare and the effect of the internet on poetry. Show…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Radiators and Bassoons Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss director Steve McQueen's new film, 12 Years a Slave, Alec Baldwin's move to TV talk show…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: We're Not Here to Fish Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss the Tom Hanks thriller Captain Phillips, the SAT's essay section, and Alice Munro's Nobel…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Watch Out for the Dildo Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss the Sandra Bullock/George Clooney movie Gravity, the new Showtime series Masters of Sex…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Bitchery and Butchery Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss the hip-hop artist Drake's new album “Nothing Was the Same,” the merits and downsides of…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Live from Brooklyn Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and Dana Stevens discuss the Nicole Holofcener film "Enough Said" and Brooklyn as a global brand, plus New York…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Can Someone Show Me How to Laugh Deeply Edition
Slate critics Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and Stephen Metcalf take calls from listeners on a wide range of topics, and Julia realizes just how much she loves a…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Log-Toting Salinger Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the new film "Salinger" and the state of The Onion, plus Adam Sternbergh of the New York…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Working Class Slag from a Crap Town Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and John Swansburg discuss the Joe Swanberg film "Drinking Buddies," Laura Helmuth's piece on the impact of…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Flirting with Vomit Edition
Slate critics Julia Turner, John Swansburg, June Thomas and Aisha Harris discuss the Edgar Wright film "The World's End," Miley Cyrus' performance at the MTV…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: In A World Without Steve and Dana Edition
Slate critics Julia Turner, David Haglund, and Seth Stevenson discuss the romantic comedy "In A World," the New York Times' longform multimedia piece "The…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: 2013 Summer Strut Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss Larry David's new HBO movie "Clear History," the problem of sexual harassment in…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Take It to the Bridge Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the new film "The Spectacular Now," the FX show "The Bridge," and nature and role of…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: "It Was a Dark and Stormy Gabfest" Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss Woody Allen's surprise box office hit Blue Jasmine, the overt racism on the reality show…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: The Duchess Has a Vagina Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the new Netflix show "Orange Is the New Black" and the documentary "The Art of Killing,"…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Initiate Neural Handshake Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner discuss the Guillermo del Toro film "Pacific Rim," the new Comedy Central show "Drunk History,"…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Mini Goth Dumbo Edition
Slate critics Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and Stephen Metcalf discuss the MTV show "Catfish," Frank Rich's column on the NSA and privacy, and Dana's tirade…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Do Bert and Ernie Get it On? Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, June Thomas and David Haglund discuss the New Yorker cover celebrating the defeat of DOMA, Pedro Almodóvar's latest film "I'm So Excited"…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Steak All the Way Through Edition
Slate's own Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss the nature of the celebrity apology, the new CBS show "Under the Dome," and debate the end of…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: The "Hurry Up with My Damn Croissants" Edition
Slate's culture critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and June Thomas discuss Kanye West's "Yeezus" with Forrest Wickman and Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel" with…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: The Selfie Duckface Edition
Slate's culture critics Stephen Metcalf and June Thomas are joined by Nina Rastogi to discuss "Game of Thrones" (warning: spoilers), Joss Whedon's adaptation…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Bondage Trousers Edition
Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss the new show "Graceland" with Meredith Blake, The "Punk: Chaos to Couture" exhibit at the Met with Simon Doonan and hating…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Palatial Kitsch Edition
Slate's own Dana Stevens, June Thomas and David Haglund discuss "Before Midnight," the new HBO Liberace biopic "Behind the Candelabra" and unpack the bluster…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Prog Bots Into Darkness Edition
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas talk "Star Trek" with Matt Yglesias, discuss the new Daft Punk album "Random Access Memories" and debate the…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Luhrmania Edition
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby," Marc Maron's new IFC series "Maron" with David Haglund and get to the…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: This is a Movie About Hope Edition
Slate's Stephen Metcalf, June Thomas and Dana Stevens discuss "Iron Man 3," Stephen Soderbergh's "State of the Cinema" address and the new Comedy Central show…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: ...but Mostly Pain Edition
Slate's Stephen Metcalf, June Thomas and Dana Stevens discuss Michael Bay's latest film "Pain and Gain," talk about morning TV with the New York Times' Brian…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: A Rhythm of Liquids Edition
Slate writers Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas speak with Mason Currey about his book, "Daily Rituals," discuss the Sundance TV series "Rectify"…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: The Mason Dixon Needs Some Fixin' Edition
Slate writers Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas speak with Slate's Aisha Harris about the song "Accidental Racist," discuss Bitcoin with Slate tech…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Pop Rocks in a Fanny Pack Edition
Slate contributors Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss the passing of Roger Ebert, National Geographic's series about the 1980's and social…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Auteurs Gone Wild Edition
Slate contributors Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss the Hollywood flop "Heavens Gate," Bryan Lowder's Slate story about 'gaybros' and the…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Sprang Braake Forever Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, June Thomas and John Swansburg discuss the Phil Spector biopic on HBO, Harmony Korine's "Spring Breakers" and the life and legacy of Lew…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: I Remain Your Ever Fond Servant Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, June Thomas and John Swansburg discuss the new crime drama "Top of the Lake," David Bowie's latest album and, fondly, the possible demise…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Meat Your God Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf and John Swansburg discuss History Channel's "The Bible," the results of VITA count and the death of the American pun…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: I Guess We Should Ask You for Money Edition
Slate writers Dana Stevens, David Haglund and Forrest Wickman are joined by Mark Harris to discuss his piece for GQ on the leading man, Amanda Palmer's TED…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: We Saw You're a Boob Edition
Slate critics Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf, Jody Rosen and David Haglund weigh in on the Oscars, the Harlem Shake meme and the HBO series "Enlightened."…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Only Beyoncé Could Make me Not Like Beyoncé Edition
Slate critics Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf and Slate Deputy Editor Julia Turner discuss Beyoncé's documentary, Kindling Quarterly, a new magazine on…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Hump the Host Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, Stephen Metcalf and June Thomas discuss the Broadway revival of "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?", the life and death of Aaron Swartz and…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: 6 Seconds of My Life Manages to Bore Even Me Edition
Slate's Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and Brow Beat blog editor David Haglund discuss Netflix's new series "House of Cards," the movie-making app Vine and gear up…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: First, We Kill All the Cats Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the song "Thrift Shop" with Jody Rosen, unpack Dana's coined phrase "artisenal horror" and…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - Slate Culture Gabfest: This is an Aztec Sacrifice of my Time Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss 'Zero Dark Thirty,' celebrity journalism and remember Pauline Phillips a.k.a. 'Dear Abby'…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Slate Culture Gabfest Love and Death in a Fabulous Apartment Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the Oscar-nominated film "Amour," the phenomenon of self-help and comedian Maria Bamford's…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Falling Off the Treadmill, Vomiting Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and columnist Daniel Engber discuss their favorite movies of 2012, NBC's "The Biggest Loser," and the…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Plodding Recitative Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and Aisha Harris discuss the new Quentin Tarantino film "Django Unchained," the film adaptation of…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: First Time, Long Time Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner respond to questions from listeners on a wide range of topics, including the Psy hit "Gangnam…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Trapped in a Glass Box with Dwarves Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and Dan Engber discuss Peter Jackson's new film adaptation of The Hobbit, the hit reality show Duck…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: I Normally Have To Be Drunk Off My Ass To Do This Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, David Haglund, Simon Doonan and Jody Rosen discuss the indie film "Beasts of the Southern Wild," the awful state…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Uniball Vision Elite Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the end of handwriting and Philip Hensher's book "The Missing Ink," Nassim Nicholas…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Slut on a Hot Tin Roof Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss Lindsay Lohan as Elizabeth Taylor in the Lifetime film "Liz and Dick," and the photo…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Drooping and Slumping Toward Insanity Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss Pete Wells' epic New York Times review/takedown of Guy Fieri's restaurant, Philip Roth's…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: What Is Stuffed Inside of What Is Stuffed Inside of What Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the new James Bond film "Skyfall" and a list of the ten best American essays since 1950…
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: On Tenterhooks Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner and John Swansburg discuss the new Denzel Washington film "Flight," George Lucas selling Lucasfilm and the Star…