Dan Kois
Dan Kois is Slate's culture editor, co-host of Mom and Dad Are Fighting, and a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine.
Books
Jan. 9 2015 10:45 AMOh Geez!The Bad-ventures of Bobo Backslack is demented, disgusting, and very funny.Dan Kois
Brow Beat
Dec. 29 2014 9:32 AMThe Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in JanuaryDee Lockett, David Haglund, June Thomas, Dana Stevens, Dan Kois, and Forrest Wickman
Mom and Dad Are Fighting
Dec. 19 2014 9:36 AMMom and Dad Are Fighting: The Truth About Santa EditionListen to Slate’s parenting podcast discuss Santa Claus and holiday gifts that will get your kids to make something, not stare at a screen.Allison Benedikt, John Dickerson, and Dan Kois
Books
Dec. 5 2014 1:15 PMDan Kois’ Favorite Books of 2014Fifteen great novels, comics, and collections from Slate’s books editor.Dan Kois
Books
Dec. 4 2014 2:21 PMThe Top 10 Books of the YearAs picked by the editors of the Slate Book Review.David Haglund, Dan Kois, and Katy Waldman
Books
Dec. 3 2014 10:14 AMA Girl, a Gold Farmer, and a GameIn Real Life is a clever and humane new comic about the video-game world.Dan Kois
Books
Dec. 1 2014 9:03 AMAn Immodest ProposalA demented sex comedy for our impersonal age is the first novel on the Slate/Whiting Second Novel List.Dan Kois
The Slatest
Nov. 24 2014 11:30 PMRead Dorian Johnson’s Testimony From the Ferguson Grand Jury ProceedingsDan Kois
Mom and Dad Are Fighting
Nov. 20 2014 10:08 AMMom and Dad Are Fighting: The Disdaingate EditionListen to Slate’s parenting podcast on the tension between stay-at-home parents and working ones.Allison Benedikt and Dan Kois
Hang Up And Listen
Nov. 18 2014 5:40 PMThe Superfest East, Live in Brooklyn EditionSlate’s mega-podcast on Obama’s immigration reform push, the rise of emoji, and Adam Silver’s call to legalize sports betting.Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, Stefan Fatsis, Dan Kois, Josh Levin, Stephen Metcalf, Mike Pesca, David Plotz, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner
Books
Nov. 6 2014 9:41 AMRabbit EarsAn all-ages cartoon memoir about a deaf girl and her search for a best friend.Dan Kois
Behind the Scenes
Dec. 31 2014 1:16 PMSlate Staffers Pick Their Out-of-Left-Field Favorite Slate Articles of 2014Allison Benedikt, Jamelle Bouie, David Haglund, Laura Helmuth, Dan Kois, Joshua Keating, Chris Kirk, Miriam Krule, Dahlia Lithwick, and Katy Waldman
Brow Beat
Dec. 21 2014 11:43 PMSee Eleanor Davis' Rejected Sketches for Her Adorable Seasonal Google Doodle GIFsDan Kois
Culturebox
Dec. 18 2014 11:48 AMBehind the Year of Outrage Here’s how Slate tracked down everything we were angry about in 2014. Allison Benedikt, Dan Kois, and Jennifer Lai
The Audio Book Club
Dec. 5 2014 10:00 AMThe Audio Book Club Realizes We Are All Completely Beside OurselvesDan Kois, Hanna Rosin, and Emily Bazelon discuss Karen Joy Fowler’s novel about an all-too-human family.Emily Bazelon, Dan Kois, and Hanna Rosin
Mom and Dad Are Fighting
Dec. 4 2014 10:42 AMThe “Where Can a Parent Score Some Weed” EditionListen to Slate’s parenting podcast on baby names and pot-smokin’ parents.Dan Kois and Jessica Roake
Books
Dec. 2 2014 6:14 AMThe 22 Best Lines of 2014Good music, bad lovin’, and great writing from some of 2014’s most enjoyable books.Dan Kois
Behind the Scenes
Nov. 28 2014 5:00 PMOur Media Thanksgiving ListThe podcasts, websites, and apps Slate-sters are thankful for.L.V. Anderson, Jeff Friedrich, Aisha Harris, Laura Helmuth, Chris Kirk, Dan Kois, Jennifer Lai, Rachael Larimore, Abby McIntyre, Ayana Morali, David Plotz, June Thomas, Julia Turner, Katy Waldman, Forrest Wickman, and Betsy Woodruff
Family
Nov. 20 2014 12:30 PMEnvy, Disrespect, Thankfulness, ResentmentWhat’s behind my not-so-secret “secret disdain” for stay-at-home parents.Dan Kois
Culture Gabfest
Nov. 19 2014 10:36 AMBattle of the Slate Podcast Empire!Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, Stefan Fatsis, Dan Kois, Josh Levin, Stephen Metcalf, Mike Pesca, David Plotz, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner
The Audio Book Club
Nov. 7 2014 9:33 AMThe Audio Book Club Goes to The Magician’s LandOur critics discuss the final volume of Lev Grossman’s fantasy trilogy.Dan Kois, Miriam Krule, and Choire Sicha
Slate Picks
Oct. 30 2014 6:03 PMListen to Our October Music RoundupYour autumn playlist to put on repeat, exclusively for Slate Plus members.Boer Deng, Courtney Duckworth, Jack Hamilton, Aisha Harris, Dan Kois, Dee Lockett, Chris Molanphy, and Forrest Wickman
Mom and Dad Are Fighting
Oct. 23 2014 4:51 PMMom and Dad Are Fighting: Your Own Personal Fantasyland EditionSlate’s parenting podcast on Disney World, allowances for kids, and hot topics from the Mommy Wars.Allison Benedikt and Dan Kois