DoubleX Gabfest: The Muppet Show Edition
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In this week’s Gabfest, DoubleX editor Hanna Rosin joins nymag.com staff writer Noreen Malone and DoubleX managing editor Allison Benedikt to discuss David McCullough Jr.’s subversive commencement address, a new study on gay parenting, and guest Dahlia Lithwick’s Muppet chaos theory.
DoubleX endorsements:
Hanna Rosin recommends that you explore Slate’s series on the choice to be child-free.
Noreen Malone suggests that you check out this Mister Rogers remix and the new Fiona Apple album.
Allison Benedikt requests that you read Gillian Flynn’s terrific new mystery, Gone Girl.
Other items discussed in the show:
- David Foster Wallace’s 2005 commencement address
- Michael Lewis’ 2012 commencement address
- Will Saletan’s response to the Mark Regnerus gay parenting study