The slate culture gabfest strikes the right balance with. Id compare it to the podcast whistlestop from john dickerson of slate s political gabfest and face the nation i purchased this at his recommendation it has the same sort of appreciation of the multiple perspectives of history from the big events to the little cultural details that just belies a love of history that becomes infectious. Nov 21, 2017 others, like slates political gabfest have been on my mustlisten weekly list for a decade. Another audible recommendation nickel and dimed by barbara ehrenreich. Audiobooks for every taste from a charming tale of the tooth fairy to the very grownup fiction of graham greene, read by the very grownup colin firth, robin whitten of audiofile. Making the most of my commute a little old fashioned. The slate political gabfest is an american political podcast by slate magazine that covers topics on current politics and issues featuring david plotz, emily bazelon and john dickerson. Emily bazelon audio books, best sellers, author bio. Jul 16, 2012 so in addition to getting more than my fair share of daily news from npr, i thought that sampling some audiobooks might be a fun way to pass the time and also get me closer to my reading goal for the year. Dec 29, 2016 subscribe in itunes rss feed download play in another tab slate plus members. The slate political gabfest is an american political podcast by slate magazine that covers topics on current politics and issues featuring david plotz, emily. Audible is the worlds largest producer and provider of spokenword entertainment and audiobooks, enriching the lives of our millions of listeners every day. Emily was a writer and editor for nine years at slate, where she cofounded the womens.
Hes a founding host of slate s parenting podcast mom and dad are fighting and is a frequent guest on slate s culture gabfest. On this weeks slate political gabfest, john dickerson, emily bazelon, and david plotz take a break from politics to field listener questions in a game of truthordare. Start your free trial at and use offer code gabfest for 10 percent off your first purchase. Fitz, who plucked him from juvenile incarceration and mentored his career. Stephen colbert says everybody should listen to the slate political gabfest. Narrated by cristine mcmurdowallis, who has a perfect annoyed. My favorite stories from presidential campaign history john dickerson on.
Join emily bazelon of the new york times magazine, john dickerson of face the nation, and david plotz of atlas obscura at the wilbur theater at 7. Emily was a writer and editor for nine years at slate, where she cofounded the womens section doublex. David leonhardt joins the gang to discuss whether an increase in wages caused the stock market drop and a slate plus segment on emotional support animals. It is known, and sometimes criticized, for adopting contrarian views, giving rise to the term slate pitches. Slates culture gabfest on hbos getting on, the hoaxy saga of elan. Get a free audiobook from audibles collection of more than 100,000 titles and a subscription to a. The american presidency kindle edition by dickerson, john. With characteristic wit, lucidity, and insight, pinker argues that the do. Bazelon is a superb podcast personality on slates political gabfest for years. Law school, and a cohost of the slate political gabfest, a popular weekly podcast. Written by jenny slate, audiobook narrated by jenny slate. Hosts stephen metcalf, dana stevens and julia turner dissect current pop culture events, trends, and personalities. Slate podcast hosts and guests have endorsed countless cool, interesting, useful, and. The political gabfest is brought to you by squarespace.
May 17, 2017 a publisher tries podcasts as a gateway to audiobooks audiobooks are the fastest growing segment of the publishing industry, while podcasts are also finding new audiences. This week theres something even better than a recommendation for a good. To view this page, please verify you are 18 or older by signing in or signing up. The slate culture gabfest strikes the right balance with its audible endorsements by stephen m. The awardwinning culturefest features critics stephen metcalf, dana stevens, and julia turner debating the week in culture, from highbrow to pop. I get very frustrated with our political system, but dont often actually do anything about it. This page may contain content that is inappropriate for some users, as flagged by podbeans user community. Its a news roundup of sorts, but its less like the shows you find each weekend on television and radio than like a lunch with friends who just happen to be.
Sep 18, 2018 working off the strength of a formidable longrunning portfolio that includes the slate political gabfest and the gist, the company has been rolling out a fleet of new shows, which includes the criticallyacclaimed, widely consumed its first season reportedly brought in 11 million downloads, and utterly fantastic slow burn. Slate culture get a load of this clown edition listen. A publisher tries podcasts as a gateway to audiobooks. Get your free 14day trial membership of gabfest sponsor audible. The gabfest, featuring emily bazelon, john dickerson, and david plotz, is the kind of informal and irreverent discussion washington journalists have. Nonenglish audiobooks audible for business narrator hall of fame reeses book club no results. Get your free 14day trial membership of gabfest sponsor, which includes a credit for one free audio book, here. John dickerson audio books, best sellers, author bio.
Are audiobooks benefiting from the current podcast boom. Get a free 30day trial and a free audiobook at and by. Why slate went allin on podcasts while others focused on video slates political gabfest the serial spoiler special, the slate podcast that, each week, analyzed the most recent serial episode, was slates quickest podcast launch when you measure the time between its ideation and debut. As with all audiobooks much depends on the narrator. I didnt expect to find a surfing memoir via a podcast about american politics, but amongst all the gloom of the slate political gabfests coverage of the last presidential election cycle there was a recommendation to read barbarian days by bill finnegan. How to interpret all the recent shakeups in the podcast industry. Three weeks ago, john dickerson, emily bazelon, and david plotz introduced the gabfest s newest sponsor. All your favorite podcasters recommendations in one handy database. With our customercentric approach to technological innovation and superior programming, audible has reinvented a media category, and is the driving force behind todays audio. Audiobook endorsements from slates culture gabfest. With characteristic wit, lucidity, and insight, pinker argues that the dogma that the mind has no innate traits a doctrine held by many intellectuals during the past century denies our common humanity and our individual preferences, replaces objective analyses of social problems with feelgood slogans, and.
My brotherinlaw has been a longtime member of audible. On this weeks slate political gabfest, emily bazelon, john dickerson, and david plotz discuss the value of the nunes memo and accusations of white house aide rob porters domestic abuse. Listen to slate s political gabfest podcast for free on. Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the united states. Simon vances reading of the second book bring up the bodies is excellent but simon slaters narration of wolf hall is even better, perfect pacing, excellent characterisations he does a brilliant job. Slate plus members get a bonus segment on the culture gabfest each week, and access to exclusive shows like dana stevens classic movies podcast flashback. It is a story of emerging markets crippled by corruption and cronyism and comes from the era of egregiousand mostly punishmentfreebanking. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Slate raising its investment in podcasts the new york times. My favorite stories from presidential campaign history kindle edition by dickerson, john.
Download audible audiobooks featuring political history audio books including best sellers, new releases and customer picks. The serial spoiler special, the slate podcast that, each week, analyzed the most recent serial episode, was slates quickest podcast launch when you measure the time between its ideation and debut. Culture gabfest is brought to you by audible, with an unmatched selection of audiobooks, original audio shows, news. The gabfest, featuring emily bazelon, john dickerson, and david plotz, is the kind of informal and irreverent discussion washington journalists have after ho. I heard about eric liu and this book on slate political gabfest recently and was curious to find out more, so i started reading it at the library and then decided to buy it for my device. Dont miss our other podcasts for our individual segments, shields and brooks, politics monday, brief but spectacular, and more. I also can be found on the political gabfest and whistlestop podcasts. Browse john dickersons bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Shes also a cohost of the slate political gabfest, a popular weekly podcast. Before joining the times magazine, bazelon was a writer and editor at slate, where. The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad. Daniel schroeder is a slate podcast producer and freelance writer. By emily bazelon, john dickerson, and david plotz friday, february, 2009, at 11. Stephen metcalf, dana stevens, and julia turner discuss the amazon show fleabag, brad pitt and angelina jolies divorce, and they talk with slate culture writer aisha harris about race and the history of american girl dolls.
New york times bestseller from face the nation moderator and contributing editor for the atlantic john dickerson come the stories behind the stories of the most memorable moments in american presidential campaign history. I usually walk for about two hours a day, listening to podcasts the whole time. Working off the strength of a formidable longrunning portfolio that includes the slate political gabfest and the gist, the company has been rolling out a fleet of new shows, which includes the criticallyacclaimed, widelyconsumed its first season reportedly brought in 11 million downloads, and utterly fantastic slow burn. My favorite stories from presidential campaign history. I started listening to podcast when i got my first ipod in 2006. On this weeks slate political gabfest, emily bazelon, jamelle bouie, and david plotz discuss the trump dossier, cabinet confirmations, and obamas political legacy. Julia says this book is a very interesting, well reported set of witty descriptions of incredibly important men from the nineteenth century and that its lack of inherent forward moving narrative momentum makes it an.
This week on the culture gabfest, stephen metcalf, dana stevens, and julia turner analyze the latest way to watch television. Harrys, an online shaving retailer, started advertising on slate podcasts last month. Despite being a successful political consultant, his aggressive tactics have put him on thin ice with his boss, mrs. This weeks audible recommendation, from sean oskea, is for a reader rather than a book. Weve added free audio samples for 180,000 audible titles to the goodreads website, where theyre available to all of our members. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading whistlestop. Get your 14day free trial of gabfest sponsor audible. Slates political gabfest podcast listen online for free. David plotz, the former editor of slate, is host of the political gabfest and is also ceo of atlas obscura.
Voted favorite political podcast by apple podcasts listeners. Slates culture gabfest podcast is sponsored by audible, the. Dan kois is an editor and writer at slate and a contributing writer for the new york times magazine. The slate political gabfest is an american political podcast by slate magazine that covers topics on current politics and issues featuring david plotz, emily bazelon and john dickerson the shows are usually hosted by david plotz. Dirty john if you havent listened to this yet, download it now. Defeating the culture of bullying and rediscovering the power of character and. Benjamin frisch is the producer of slate s culture gabfest and the author of the graphic novel the fun family. The gabfest, featuring emily bazelon, john dickerson, and david plotz, is the kind of informal and irreverent. Okay, this is pure hyperbolethe slate political gabfest is still one of the best podcasts on u. The gabfest, featuring emily bazelon, john dickerson, and david plotz, is the kind of informal and irreverent discussion washington journalists have after hours over drinks. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Dive into the final stretch of the presidential election by joining slates political gabfest in boston. New york times critic dwight garner says the slate culture gabfest is one of the highlights of my week. Before joining the times magazine, bazelon was a writer and editor at slate, where she cofounded the womens section doublex. In the january 14 podcasts audible sponsorship segment julia turner recommends the audiobook the metaphysical club. Ive subscribed and unsubscribed to a lot of podcasts, honestly based on my filtering i tried to create the perfect podcast list fo. And by audible, with an unmatched selection of audiobooks, original audio shows, news, comedy, and more. The first, from listener robert johnson, is the given day by dennis lehane, read by michael boatman. Now its even easier to choose your next audiobook thanks to the new goodreads listen feature, which will be rolled out in the coming days.
Why slate went allin on podcasts while others focused on video. The trump dossier, cabinet confirmations, and obamas. Audible, an audiobook division of, has sponsored them for years. Download and listen to politics nonfiction audio books featuring best sellers and toprated customer favorites. This week, david recommends revolutionary road by richard yates, which he calls one of the bestwritten books he has ever read.
Tedd shapiro another audible recommendation nickel. Before joining slate in 1996, plotz was a senior editor and staff writer for the washington city paper. With characteristic wit, lucidity, and insight, pinker argues that the dogma that the mind has no innate traits a doctrine held by many intellectuals during the past century denies our common humanity and our. Audible, an audiobook division of, has sponsored them for. If you are a consistent listener of podcasts as i am, then youve likely noticed that a constant sponsor of many of the most popular shows has been audible. Each week, slate s chief political correspondent john dickerson hosts a little gettogether in our d. Plotz has written for the new york times more about david plotz. Plotz said slate could charge more for podcast listeners, on. As a special gift from the gabfest and audible for both new and existing audible members and gabfest fans, audible and the gabfest gave away free downloads of the audiobook for one week, ending may 29.
Next, they bring on slate music critic carl wilson to talk about the legacy of the late songwriter john prine. This week theres something even better than a recommendation for a. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the hardest job in the world. Feb 03, 2016 i didnt expect to find a surfing memoir via a podcast about american politics, but amongst all the gloom of the slate political gabfests coverage of the last presidential election cycle there was a recommendation to read barbarian days by bill finnegan. Billion dollar whale audiobook, written by tom wright. The new york times magazine wants to send you on an audio. In the blank slate, steven pinker, one of the worlds leading experts on language and the mind, explores the idea of human nature and its moral, emotional, and political colorings. Apr 07, 2015 in the latest episode of slate s tv club podcast about better call saul, june thomas and seth stevenson recap the season finale, marco, reflect on the past 10 episodes, and predict what will happen in season two.
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