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On this week’s Gabfest, Slate’s Hanna Rosin and June Thomas join New York magazine editor Noreen Malone to speak with Lea DeLaria about David Bowie and his influence on the “slutty power lesbian,” Hillary Clinton’s millennial branding, and playtime with adult coloring books.
Other items discussed in the show:
- “Debbie Wassermann Schultz Thinks Young Women Are Complacent” by Ana Marie Cox
- “‘I’m No Longer Afraid’: 35 Women Tell Their Stories About Being Assaulted by Bill Cosby, and the Culture That Wouldn’t Listen” by Noreen Malone and Amanda Demme
- Lena Dunham’s Hillary Clinton campaign outfits
- Cunt Coloring Book by Tee Corinne
- “The Radical History of 1960s Adult Coloring Books” by Laura Marsh
- The Pen Addict podcast and Erasable podcast
- “Colouring Books for Adults Top Amazon Bestseller List” by Alison Flood
- Animal Kingdom: Color Me, Draw Me by Millie Marotta
- David Bowie tribute, House of David, by Lea DeLaria
- “Was David Bowie Gay?” by J. Bryan Lowder
- David Bowie’s Blackstar music video
- “What Is a Slutty Power Lesbian?” by Christina Cauterucci
- “Why David Bowie’s Androgyny Was a Rare, Precious Gift” by Christina Cauterucci
- “Hillary Clinton, Snapchat, Selfies and the Road to Wooing Millennials” by Lauren Gambino
DoubleX recommendations:
June recommends the BBC Radio 4 drama series Tumanbay and London Spy on BBC America.
Hanna recommends Making a Murderer on Netflix and “Food Lover’s Cleanse” by Sara Dickerman.
Noreen recommends The Secret History by Donna Tartt.
This podcast was produced by Ann Heppermann. Our intern is Shiva Bayat.
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