DoubleX Gabfest: The Barechested Edition
Listen to Slate’s show about attachment parenting, President Obama’s college love letters, and child psychopaths.
Posted Thursday, May 17, 2012, at 10:24 AM
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In this week’s Gabfest, DoubleX editor Hanna Rosin joins nymag.com staff writer Noreen Malone and DoubleX blogger Libby Copeland to discuss the infamous Time magazine story on attachment parenting, President Obama’s college love letters, and the question of whether a child can really be a psychopath.
DoubleX endorsements:
Hanna Rosin recommends that you download the learning app called Noodlewords.
Noreen Malone suggests that you read the cooking memoir Blood, Bones & Butter, by Gabrielle Hamilton.
Libby Copeland requests that you explore Rookie magazine’s “Ask a Grown Man” feature, especially the Jon Hamm edition.
Other items discussed in the show:
- Hanna Rosin’s post on the buxom Time cover
- Noreen's Daily Intel post, Barack Obama's Old Girlfriends Get Dishy
- The Vanity Fair Q-and-A about David Maraniss’ new book on Obama’s college years
- NPR’s story on the psychopath test
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Libby Copeland is a writer in New York and a regular Slate contributor. She was previously a Washington Post reporter and editor for 11 years. She can be reached at libbycopeland@gmail.com.
Noreen Malone is a staff writer for the New Republic.
Hanna Rosin is the author of The End of Men, a co-founder of Slate's DoubleX and a senior editor at the Atlantic. She can be reached at hanna.rosin@gmail.com. Follow her on Twitter or Facebook or visit her website.