Aisha Harris
Culture Gabfest
In the Golden Age of Podcasts, Where Are All the Critics? The Culture Gabfest takes another crack at a listener’s question about the state of podcast criticism.
Slate Archives
Slate Voice: “Santa Should Not Be a White Man Anymore”Aisha Harris reads her piece on giving St. Nick a makeover.
Slate Voice
Slate Voice: “Giving Thanks After a Split”Listen to Aisha Harris read about the Thanksgiving that brought her divorced parents together.
TV Club
The Empire Podcast, Episode 7Slate’s TV Club reviews Empire’s recovery from last week and budding family ambitions—from music aspirations to love interests.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 6Slate’s TV Club covers what might be Empire’s worst episode.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 4Slate’s TV Club discusses FBI raids, traitorous family ties, Black Lives Matter, season recaps, and more.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast: The Second Season Is HereHear Slate’s complete commentary on the newest Empire episodes.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 1Slate’s TV Club recaps the second season’s premiere, “The Devils Are Here.”
Working
How Does a Book Editor Work?Read what Slate culture writer Aisha Harris asked a book editor at Knopf about how she can tell when a manuscript is a potential best-seller.
Working
How Does a Debate Moderator Work?Read what Slate culture writer Aisha Harris asked Intelligence Squared U.S. moderator Jon Donvan about successful debates, good questions, and the art of interruption.
Working
How Does a Club Doorman Work?Read what Slate culture writer Aisha Harris asked a New York City front of house manager about nightlife, table service, guest lists, and celebrity clientele.
Working
How Does a Medical Resident Work?Read what new Working host Aisha Harris asked a Boston-based physician about death, dermatology, and the 80-hour workweek.
Slate Picks
Listen to Our November Music RoundupHot tracks for our fall playlist, exclusively for Slate Plus members.
Slate Plus
Why I Made “Diversity in Hollywood” My BeatAnd how covering it has changed my relationship to pop culture.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 10Slate’s TV Club hosts wrap up Empire’s eventful midseason finale.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 8Slate’s TV Club hosts discuss the good parts of this week’s refreshing episode of Empire.
Slate Voice
Slate Voice: “Same Old Script”Listen to Aisha Harris read about the lack of diversity in writing rooms of major TV networks.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 5Slate’s TV Club reviews the latest episode of Empire, from celebrity musicians, confessionals, betrayal, and more.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 3Slate’s TV Club discusses the shifting alliances within the Lyon family, Hakeem’s all Latina girl group, Epsiode 3’s flashbacks, and more.
TV Club Podcast
The Empire Podcast, Episode 2Slate’s TV Club discusses Rainbow Sensation, “snitch bitches,” and more.
Culturebox
Tab Roulette: The Cultural EditionWhat browser tabs do Slate culture editors have open right now?
Working
How Does a Retail Manager Work?Read what Slate culture writer Aisha Harris asked a manager of a New York “fast fashion” chain about customer service staff deserving respect—and what to do when you knock something over.
Culturebox
What Happened at Slate This Week?Aisha Harris rounds up some shocking, informative, and hilarious reads.
Working
How Does a Matchmaker Work?Read what Slate culture writer Aisha Harris asked a Philadelphia-based matchmaker about finding love connections the old-fashioned way in the age of online dating.
Behind the Scenes
Our Media Thanksgiving ListThe podcasts, websites, and apps Slate-sters are thankful for.
Slate Picks
Listen to Our October Music RoundupYour autumn playlist to put on repeat, exclusively for Slate Plus members.