Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - The Waves: Are “Cool Moms” A Menace?
On this bonus episode from our friends at The Waves, Slate senior editor Rebecca Onion is joined by NPR political reporter Danielle Kurtzleben to unpack all the fears that come with pending motherhood...
4 Mar 202334min
Slate Money - Microchips and Child Care
This week, Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and Elizabeth Spiers discuss a stipulation in the CHIPS Act that requires companies who take federal funding from the CHIPS Act to provide child care options for t...
4 Mar 202342min
What Next: TBD | Tech, power, and the future - What Would Convince a Lab Leak Skeptic?
It was reported this week that the U.S. Department of Energy now believes, “with low confidence,” that the COVID-19 virus came from a lab. But is there enough evidence for the “lab leak theory” to con...
3 Mar 202329min
Political Gabfest - So It Was A Lab Leak?
This week, David Plotz, John Dickerson, and Emily Bazelon discuss the Supreme Court challenge to loan forgiveness; lab leak v. wet market Covid politics; and the future of humanities education–with Jo...
2 Mar 202354min
Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - I Want Mom. Not Dad.
On this episode: Elizabeth and Jamilah are joined by Lizzie O’Leary, host of Slate’s What Next: TBD. They help a mom whose toddler has practically become her shadow. He cries whenever his dad is carin...
2 Mar 202324min
What Next - Will SCOTUS Kill Student Loan Relief?
President Biden’s student loan debt relief plan goes before the Supreme Court this week. Though the court’s conservative majority seems opposed to the program, debt-relief detractors are struggling to...
2 Mar 202327min
Death, Sex & Money - My Sex Life Became A Screenshot. Then I Lost My Job.
Erick Adame was a TV weatherman. Then someone sent pictures to his employer, his mother, and his boyfriend of him performing sex acts on a webcam.Did you know we have a weekly email newsletter for the...
1 Mar 202342min
ICYMI - Selena Gomez Loves Logging Off
On today’s episode, Rachelle Hampton is joined by Time’s Moises Mendez II to talk about Selena Gomez’s internet history. They look at her early days on YouTube, discuss her tumultuous relationship wit...
1 Mar 202337min
