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Gabfest Reads: How Two Rivals Shaped Birth Control in America
Political Gabfest host Emily Bazelon talks with author Stephanie Gorton about her new book, The Icon & The Idealist (http://www.amazon.com/dp/?tag=slatmaga-20).They discuss racism and prudishness in the early suffragist movement, how eugeni
Well, Now: Being a “Likeable Badass” Could Improve Your Health
How do women gain social influence? Understanding this is crucial because research shows they often face unique challenges in having their voices heard and their expertise recognized, even in highly qualified fields like medicine. The conse
Money Talks: The Rise and Fall of Victoria’s Secret
In this Money Talks: how did Victoria’s Secret go from hot to not? Emily Peck (https://www.axios.com/authors/epeck) is joined by Lauren Sherman and Chantal Fernandez, authors of Selling Sexy: Victoria’s Secret and the Unraveling of an Ameri
Well, Now: Getting to the Heart of Hormonal Health
Hormones influence everything from mood and energy levels to fertility and long-term health. Yet for many, hormonal health remains shrouded in mystery. When women do seek guidance from their OBGYNs, they’re often told birth control is the o
Amicus | The Great Big Pre-Election Freedom and Democracy Show
This week’s show is unapologetically long, deep, and hopeful. Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Yale history professor Timothy Snyder to talk about his new book, On Freedom (https://timothysnyder.org/on-freedom), and to have the audacity to re-i
A Word | Star Man: Merlin’s Tour of the Universe
Neil deGrasse Tyson’s life-long love of science led him to astrophysics and a career as the nation’s premiere voice on making science accessible for all. On today’s episode of A Word, he joins host Jason Johnson for a conversation about the
Well, Now: Weed’s Growing (and Alarming) Side Effects
Nearly half of states – 24 and Washington, D.C – have legalized recreational marijuana. As more people report regularly using it, physicians are seeing patients with alarming side effects related to their cannabis use. On this week’s episod
Death, Sex & Money: The Making and Unmaking of a Productivity Perfectionist
This week, author and podcaster Kendra Adachi explains how she took perfectionism and strict time-management way too far and was forced to radically change her ways. Her new book is called The Plan: How to Manage Your Time Like a Lazy Geniu
Money Talks: The Gambler Who Bet on Alibaba
In this Money Talks: the man who would bet billions on a coin toss. Host Felix Salmon (https://www.axios.com/authors/fsalmon)chats with Lionel Barber, whose new book Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World’s Greatest Disruptor, Masayosh
ICYMI: How to Thrive as a Party of One
Candice Lim is joined by Meghan Keane, the founder of NPR’s Life Kit (https://www.npr.org/lifekit) and the author of Party of One: Be Your Own Best Life Partner (https://www.chroniclebooks.com/products/party-of-one?srsltid=AfmBOookAJXMc8JFU
Well, Now: Puberty is Starting Earlier and Lasting Longer. Why?
Puberty is changing, and we’re not talking about developing Adam’s apples and growing hair in new places. It starts earlier and lasts longer. Regardless of when this necessary stage of life starts, youth and their adults need support going
Money Talks: How Did Trump Scam America? Lots of Luck.
In a very special election season Money Talks: Trump was never that good at business. How did he fake it till he made it? New York Times reporters Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig explain in their book Lucky Loser: How Donald Trump Squandere
Gabfest Reads: 10% Happier and Finding Happiness During This Election Year
Political Gabfest host John Dickerson talks with author Dan Harris about his re-released book, 10% Happier: How I Tamed the Voice in My Head, Reduced Stress Without Losing My Edge, And Found Self-Help That Actually Works – A True Story (htt
Amicus | How To Steal A Presidential Election
You’re nervous. We’re nervous. As we stop for gas with almost two weeks to go before November 5th, we’re kicking the tires of American democracy to see if it’s roadworthy. On this week’s show, Dahlia Lithwick is joined by Matthew Seligman,
Well, Now: Can Kids Be Healthy at Any Size?
We live in a weight-obsessed world, and children are not immune. From the moment a child is born, their weight and height are tracked and recorded. Then throughout their development, these metrics are used as one of the main factors to dete
Money Talks: We Could Run Out of Everything Again
For this Money Talks, it’s time to turn the rat race into a rat walk on the beach. Brigid Schulte, author of Over Work: Transforming the Daily Grind in the Quest for a Better Life, speaks with about America’s toxic relationship with labor i
Outward: What Arabic LGBTQ+ Slang Tells Us with Marwan Kaabour
In this episode long-time friend of the show June Thomas sits down with the editor of The Queer Arab Glossary, Marwan Kaboour. The glossary is the first published collection of Arabic LGBTQ+ slang and covers a wide range of dialects across
Care & Feeding: Abby Wambach Is Parenting the Wolfpack Way
On this episode: Elizabeth, Lucy and Zak are joined by author, speaker, and soccer superstar Abby Wambach. We’ll talk about her new book, The Wolfpack Way, and what it means to raise a little leader. We also slip in a quick conversation abo
A Word: Latinos for Trump…for Real
The majority of Latino voters have historically backed Democrats. But former President Donald Trump has polled very strongly around Latino Americans, despite villifying immigrants from Latin America. And several high profile leaders of the
Well, Now: What It’s Really Like to Take Ozempic
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, WeGovy, Mounjaro and others revolutionized weight loss and chronic weight management. But what does it feel like for the patients who take them? On this week’s episode of Well, Now Kavita and Maya talk with journal
Outward: Surviving Hate and Finding Joy as a Trans Teen with Nico Lang
Outward hosts Bryan Lowder and Christina Cauterucci sit down with reporter and author Nico Lang to chat about their new book ‘American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era’. Nico’s book is a vivid a
A Word: Tech’s Race Reckoning
Silicon Valley is a place where big ideas are transformed into thriving businesses and multi-billion dollar fortunes. But it has also built a reputation for being a boys club, with limited opportunities, harassment, and sometimes open hosti
Gabfest Reads: A Murder Mystery that Uncovers the Excitement in the Everyday and Ordinary
On this month’s edition of Gabfest Reads, Political Gabfest (https://slate.com/podcasts/political-gabfest) host David Plotz talks with author Elizabeth Strout about her new book, Tell Me Everything (http://www.amazon.com/dp/0593446097/?tag=
Well, Now: Who Cares for the Caregivers?
Nearly half of healthcare workers are at a breaking point, describing that they often or very often feel burnt out on the job. Most of us have heard the phrase “Put on your oxygen mask before helping others,” but rarely does that happen esp
Money Talks: Under the Spell of Someone Else’s Wealth
For this Money Talks, Emily Peck (https://www.axios.com/authors/epeck) chats with Rumaan Alam, author of Leave the World Behind. His new novel Entitlement explores what happens when normal people enter the lives of the super-rich. Rumaan an
Dear Prudence | Revisiting Advice from Ashley C. Ford
Today, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes from October 2023 with Ashley C. Ford, author of the bestselling memoir Somebody’s Daughter (https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/somebodys-daughter/), and one of our guest Prudies, wh
ICYMI: We May Have A New Bad Art Friend With Haley Jakobson's Old Enough
Candice Lim is joined by Slate culture writer Nadira Goffe to break down the BookTok drama surrounding Old Enough by Haley Jakobson. Last year, Old Enough hit the shelves as a queer, coming-of-age novel about a sophomore in college named Sa
How To! | The Unthinkable: Who Survives When Disaster Strikes—and Why.
After a tree destroyed Tucker’s roof during a tornado, he felt lucky to be alive—and underprepared for the next disaster his family might face. On this episode, Courtney Martin welcomes back author and former How To! host Amanda Ripley (htt
A Word: Prayer, Politics, and Power Shifts
Election season brings politicians of all parties to the doors of Black churches, looking for photo ops, votes, and support from powerful pastors. But the traditional Black church is—like many American faith communities—shrinking. And a gro
ICYMI: Allison Raskin on Leaving Buzzfeed and Friendship Breakups
Candice Lim is joined by writer, podcaster and YouTuber Allison Raskin, whose new book I Do (I Think) (https://www.harpercollins.com/products/i-do-i-think-allison-raskin?variant=41480971976738) about Gen-Z and millennial marriages comes out
