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Byatt's "The Children's Book." 36:37 Slate Magazine slate, double x, xx, gabfest, emily bazelon, hanna rosin, audio book club, a.s. byatt, the children's book yes no In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and guest June Thomas discuss ABC's new sitcom "Modern Family", Tad Friend's latest memoir and a hundred things a restaurant staffer should never do. http://www.slate.com/id/2230995#091104 podcasts@slate.com http://www.slate.com/id/2230995#091104 Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:05:54 -0800 In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and guest June Thomas discuss ABC's new sitcom "Modern Family", Tad Friend's latest memoir and a hundred things a restaurant staffer should never do. In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and guest June Thomas discuss ABC's new sitcom "Modern Family", Tad Friend's latest memoir and a hundred things a restaurant staffer should never do. 40:42 Slate Magazine slate, culture, gabfest, modern family, tad friend, wasp yes no In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the World Series, Brett Favre’s return to Green Bay, and new books by Andre Agassi and Tim Donaghy. http://www.slate.com/id/2234316#091102 podcasts@slate.com http://www.slate.com/id/2234316#091102 Mon, 2 Nov 2009 16:26:43 -0500 In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the World Series, Brett Favre’s return to Green Bay, and new books by Andre Agassi and Tim Donaghy. In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca discuss the World Series, Brett Favre’s return to Green Bay, and new books by Andre Agassi and Tim Donaghy. 42:46 Slate Magazine slate, hang up,gabfest, sports, josh levin, stefan fatsis, mike pesca, favre, agassi yes no The End of Prohibition: Why gay marriage, getting high, and going to Cuba will soon be legal, by Jacob Weisberg http://www.slate.com/id/2234017/ podcasts@slate.com http://www.slate.com/id/2234017/ Sun, 1 Nov 2009 19:02:40 -0500 The End of Prohibition: Why gay marriage, getting high, and going to Cuba will soon be legal, by Jacob Weisberg The End of Prohibition: Why gay marriage, getting high, and going to Cuba will soon be legal, by Jacob Weisberg 6:33 Slate Magazine slate, podcast, prohibition, jacob weisberg, gay marriage, abortion, cuba no no Slate's Political Gabfest, featuring John Dickerson, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz. 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This week: Health care reform limps forward, vaccinations, and the Obama marriage. 37:32 Slate Magazine slate, podcast, gabfest, plotz, bazelon, dickerson, health care reform, vaccination, barack obama, michelle obama no no The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Marion Maneker on "Too Big to Fail" and regulatory reform. http://www.thebigmoney.com/articles/money-talks/2009/10/28/too-big-fail-and-financial-regulation podcasts@slate.com http://www.thebigmoney.com/articles/money-talks/2009/10/28/too-big-fail-and-financial-regulation Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:54:55 -0400 The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Marion Maneker on "Too Big to Fail" and regulatory reform. The Big Money Editor James Ledbetter leads a discussion with Chadwick Matlin and Marion Maneker on "Too Big to Fail" and regulatory reform. 24:25 Slate Magazine slate, money talks, chamber of commerce, too big to fail no no In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the new season of 30 Rock, the refund offer from Baby Einstein, and the genius – and crossover potential – of country music star Brad Paisley. http://www.slate.com/id/2230995#091028 podcasts@slate.com http://www.slate.com/id/2230995#091028 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:38:54 -0400 In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the new season of 30 Rock, the refund offer from Baby Einstein, and the genius – and crossover potential – of country music star Brad Paisley. In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics discuss the new season of 30 Rock, the refund offer from Baby Einstein, and the genius – and crossover potential – of country music star Brad Paisley. 46:23 Slate Magazine slate, culturefest, podcast, 30 rock, tina fey, tracy morgan, baby einstein, brad paisley, american saturday night yes no In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Mike Pesca, and Drew Magary discuss the demise of the workhorse running back, competitive balance in the NBA, and the later-than-ever start of the World Series. http://www.slate.com/id/2230999#091026 podcasts@slate.com http://www.slate.com/id/2230999#091026 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:31:21 -0400 In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Mike Pesca, and Drew Magary discuss the demise of the workhorse running back, competitive balance in the NBA, and the later-than-ever start of the World Series. In this week’s episode of Slate’s sports podcast Hang Up and Listen, Stefan Fatsis, Mike Pesca, and Drew Magary discuss the demise of the workhorse running back, competitive balance in the NBA, and the later-than-ever start of the World Series. 38:51 Slate Magazine slate, hang up and listen, podcast, sports, josh levin, stefan fatsis, mike pesca, drew magary, baseball no no