The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate PodcastsEach week a pair of writers and guests talk through one news story we can’t stop thinking about, and unpack what gender has to do with it.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 305 | Founded | 16 years ago |
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| Categories | NewsSociety & CultureNews Commentary | ||||
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Why is it that we can tell someone “I’m totally fine!” and they instantly know we’re not? Gestures, facial expressions, tone of voice, and other subtle nonverbal cues play a huge role in how we connect with one another.
In this episode, host Charles... more
Why are some people able to talk with just about anyone—about almost anything? One answer may lie in the questions we ask—and how deeply we ask them. Stick with us here…
In this episode, host Charles Duhigg examines why deep questions are so powerfu... more
In this episode, Rachelle Hampton and Candice Lim are joined by writer, comedian and Glamorous Trash host Chelsea Devantez to break down this watershed year of celebrity memoirs. The trio crowns the best and the worst titles, dissect what separates a... more
On this week’s episode of The Waves, we say goodbye by contemplating a key word of the podcast - feminism. Slate senior producer Cheyna Roth and original Waves host June Thomas discuss what feminism means, the historical problems with the word, who s... more
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- Amazing show
The Waves podcast has become an integral part of my journey in understanding feminism, misogyny, sexism, and societal dynamics. An amazing show
Apple Podcasts5MaddieB5
United States2 years ago - Love it
I’m not into the Golden Bachelor but I love all the other content. Soooo good!
Apple Podcasts5e85galUnited States2 years ago - Love Those GB Recaps!
I’ve never been much of a reality TV person, and I never got into the whole Bachelor franchise, which I find overly calculated and hokey. But thanks to this podcast, I got into “The Golden Bachelor,” and as a woman over 50 I want to say I’m loving the commentary here! I listen after every GB episode, and I think I suddenly understand the pleasures of the post-game show that sports fans so enjoy. It was brilliant of Slate to bring in Laura Stassi to share her insights, and I especially appreciate... more
Apple Podcasts5GCulffUnited States2 years ago - A waste of feminist airspace
This is basically an Entertainment Magazine type of podcast, appropriating the term feminist to give it a niche. The topics are generally very surface, empty and bland. Hope this is not where we really are with feminism in the US today. There are so many real issues to talk about, but you won’t find them here.
Apple Podcasts1phelpstimoreUnited States2 years ago - New listener!
Found this pod via The Daring While Grey pod; love it! & the Golden Bachelor recaps are gold!
Apple Podcasts5pinacolodaUnited States2 years ago
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