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Stephen Metcalf
Stephen Metcalf is Slate's critic at large. He is working on a book about the 1980s.
Articles By Stephen Metcalf
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The Culture Gabfest: Plodding Recitative Edition
Slate's podcast about Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, the movie musical Les Misérables, and the question and answer site Quora.
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The Culture Gabfest: First Time, Long Time Edition
A special call-in edition of Slate’s culture podcast.
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The Culture Gabfest: Trapped in a Glass Box With Dwarves Edition
Slate's podcast about The Hobbit, the A&E series Duck Dynasty, and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator at 50.
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The Culture Gabfest: “I Normally Have To Be Drunk Off My Ass To Do This” Edition
Slate's podcast about Beasts of the Southern Wild, why the art world is so despicable, and Beck’s Song Reader.
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The Culture Gabfest: UniBall Vision Elite Edition
Slate's podcast about gay people who don’t want to get married, the lost art of handwriting, and Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s take on “neomania.”
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The Culture Gabfest: “Slut on a Hot Tin Roof” Edition
Slate's podcast about Liz & Dick, the Web-video montages known as supercuts, and the possibly dubious app Snapchat.
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The Culture Gabfest: Drooping and Slumping Toward Insanity Edition
Slate's podcast about the New York Times’ review of Guy Fieri’s restaurant, Philip Roth’s retirement, and Amtrak’s Quiet Car.
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The Culture Gabfest: What Is Stuffed Inside of What Is Stuffed Inside of What Edition
Slate's podcast about the Bond movie Skyfall, Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 Essays Since 1950, and the vegetarian’s Thanksgiving centerpiece, the Veggieducken.
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The Culture Gabfest: On Tenterhooks Edition
Slate's podcast about the movie Flight, Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm, and the poetry of the hashtag.
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The Culture Gabfest: Frankenfest Edition
Slate's podcast about Hurricane Sandy and social media, the music of Nashville, and intellectualism in the Mormon Church.
