Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Puny Ingratiation Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the mistress of yuppie comedy Nancy Meyers latest film It’s Complicated, the loss of singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt and predictions for the decade t...
30 Dec 200942min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Do You Want to Touch My Poof Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Jessica Grose, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, June Thomas and Julia Turner discuss the best TV shows and films of the year and decade and the polluted water...
23 Dec 200944min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Better Than an Emery Board to the Eyeballs Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Daniel Engber, Stephen Metcalf, Chris Suellentrop, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the whether you should see James Cameron's Avatar, women both in an...
16 Dec 200945min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, That's My Gingerbread Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Jody Rosen, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss the decade of change in the music business, the art of selling out and the everlasting Fa...
9 Dec 200946min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, They'll Remember Me 100 Years From Now Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss White House party crashers, the "decade from hell," and Eva Tanguay, the first rock star. Hosted on ...
2 Dec 200940min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Tangled Up In Yule Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss Bob Dylan’s Christmas CD Christmas in the Heart, the South African sprinter Caster Semenya and filmmaker Frederick Wiseman’s new documentary Le Dans...
25 Nov 200954min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Plutonium Blonde Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and guests Troy Patterson and Juliet Lapidos discuss what's so great about Lady Gaga anyway, filmmaker Wes Ande...
18 Nov 200947min
Culture Gabfest - Slate: The Culture Gabfest, Cute vs. Evil Edition
In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner take on the film Precious, the novel Black Dogs (about the fall of communism) and the nauseating, exploitativ...
11 Nov 200944min
