232 Episodes

  1. 167. Trumped! November surprise comes after all

    Published: 11/7/2024
  2. 166: What Scares Us: Movies, Politics ... Moldy Cheese?

    Published: 10/31/2024
  3. 165. Election Break! Trauma Vampires and Serial Killers

    Published: 10/28/2024
  4. 164. No Courage, No Convictions: Trade Publication Cancels Promo for Book with "Israel" in Title

    Published: 10/24/2024
  5. 163. In the Path of the Hurricane: Asheville, Kamala, Cruz, DEI

    Published: 10/17/2024
  6. 162. We Read Melania's Memoir So You Don't Have To

    Published: 10/9/2024
  7. Dispatch from Ukraine: "The War of Information is even More Important than the War on the Battlefield"

    Published: 9/29/2024
  8. 160. Kat Rosenfield: "We're In a Cultural Moment that Incentivizes No Grace."

    Published: 9/23/2024
  9. 159. Michael Powell and the Permeability Between Worlds

    Published: 9/19/2024
  10. 158. Helen Lewis on Geniuses, Gurus and Some Regular Guy Named Rogan

    Published: 9/13/2024
  11. 157. Is "Casual Sex" an Oxymoron?

    Published: 9/7/2024
  12. 156. Has the Protest-Industrial Complex Collapsed?

    Published: 8/28/2024
  13. 155. Liberal Women Are Miserable, Let's Discuss

    Published: 8/16/2024
  14. 154. What Is a Woman? (Olympics Edition)

    Published: 8/4/2024
  15. 153. Ann Bauer on How School Closures Broke Her, and the Cultural Death Spiral of Being "Special"

    Published: 8/1/2024
  16. 152. Childless Cat Ladies, Couch Sex, and Our Profound White Women Midst

    Published: 7/29/2024
  17. 151. YMCA, God's Divine Plan, and the RNC

    Published: 7/19/2024
  18. 150. The Biden Apocalypse, Alice Munro's Dark Past

    Published: 7/12/2024
  19. 149. America, Fuck Yeah!

    Published: 7/3/2024
  20. 148. Make Sex Great Again

    Published: 6/27/2024

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