Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Live From SXSW, With Sen. Jeff Merkley
Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon to discuss voting rights, democratic reform, and what it will take to get the For the People Act through Congress. This conversation was record...
20 Maalis 202111min
Slate Money - Patent Races and Racism
Economics professor Lisa D. Cook stops by to discuss her New York Times article on the wide-ranging economic impact of discrimination, the racist history of patents and innovation, and vaccine IP ques...
20 Maalis 202155min
What Next - TBD | Hate, Lies, and AI
Facebook’s failure to contain the spread of dangerous misinformation is no secret. For years, the company has pledged publicly to fix the problem. But in the wake of the Capitol riots, it’s clear that...
19 Maalis 202123min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - Hate, Lies, and AI
Facebook’s failure to contain the spread of dangerous misinformation is no secret. For years, the company has pledged publicly to fix the problem. But in the wake of the Capitol riots, it’s clear that...
19 Maalis 202123min
Political Gabfest - I'll Get the Vaccine If You Give Me A Pony
David, John and Josie discuss the politics of vaccine acceptance, the changed conversation on policing, and how Texas, undeterred by failing to find voter fraud, continues its assault on voting rights...
18 Maalis 202153min
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - End of the Pandemic Edition
On this week’s episode: Dan talks with Emily Oster, professor at Brown University and data-driven parenting author. She also writes ParentData, an evidence-based newsletter that has been a vital resou...
18 Maalis 202149min
What Next - Why Cuomo Won’t Resign
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo faces calls to resign over accusations of sexual harassment and allowing a toxic workplace culture to persist. But to the people who know him best, it’s unlikely the gov...
18 Maalis 202127min
Death, Sex & Money - Finding Blessings and Throwing Vases
Donna Perry has experienced tremendous loss this last year. But as she told producer Yasmeen Khan, the year has also brought "blessings," and reinforced the need to pick up the phone and call people. ...
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