Culture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: (picnic, lightning) Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and David Haglund discuss Lena Dunham's photoshopped Vogue photo spread, Woody Allen's troubling personal life and their favorite literary punctuations. H...
22 Jan 201454min
Culture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: From Now on This Gabfest is a Space for Silent Reflection Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss HBO's "True Detectives," Will Farrell's mini-series parody "Spoils of Babylon," and the dearth of African American recording artis...
15 Jan 201444min
Culture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Do Androids Dream of Joaquin Phoenix?
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss "Her," Isaac Asimov's 1964 predictions about the present and critic anonymity with New York Magazine's restaurant critic Adam Plat...
8 Jan 201447min
Culture Gabfest - The Culture Gabfest: Wolfie is My Safe Word Edition
Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and June Thomas discuss "The Wolf of Wall Street," the BBC's "Call the Midwife Christmas Special," and Britney Spears' Vegas comeback. Hosted on Acast. See...
1 Jan 201439min
Culture 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, conversation, and voice.Show page at www.slate...
25 Dec 201349min
Culture 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 Willa Paskin), and whether long-form jour...
18 Dec 201349min
Culture 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 Davis", Tom Scocca's essay on smarm, and interv...
11 Dec 201359min
Culture 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 100th anniversary of the crossword puzzle wi...
4 Dec 201356min
