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Briefing
- New York bus crash: Why don't coach buses have seat belts?
Christopher Beam | EXPLAINER | Monday, 7:19 PM ET - Japanese Tsunami: How do you know if you've absorbed too much radiation?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Monday, 5:03 PM ET - The Slatest: Morning Edition
THE SLATEST | Monday, 11:59 AM ET - Mauritius, Libya, and Sophie the Giraffe: the week's most interesting Slatestories.
Katy Waldman | COCKTAIL CHATTER | Saturday, 7:56 AM ET - Japan tsunami: How to survive a tsunami.
Christopher Beam | EXPLAINER | Friday, 2:48 PM ET - Earthquake in Japan: In an emergency, who wakes up the president?
Daniel Engber | EXPLAINER | Friday, 12:30 PM ET - Illinois abolished the death penalty: What will happen to the inmates on death row?
Jeremy Singer-Vine | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 6:36 PM ET - Do birds go through menopause?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 6:15 PM ET - How do doctors know how much sleep we need?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, 6:35 PM ET - A no-fly zone for Libya: What would it take to ground Qaddafi's jets?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Monday, 6:49 PM ET - Unemployment rates, Qaddafi, and Sarah Palin: Read these Slate stories to be the hit of your weekend cocktail party.
Katy Waldman | COCKTAIL CHATTER | Saturday, 7:16 AM ET - Religion and taxes: Could Westboro Baptist Church lose 501(c)(3) status?
J. Bryan Lowder | EXPLAINER | Friday, 5:13 PM ET - Slate is looking for summer interns.
SLATE FARE | Friday, 11:50 AM ET - Barack Obama's Facebook Feed: The latest updates.
Christopher Beam and Chris Wilson | OBAMA'S FACEBOOK FEED | Friday, 9:58 AM ET - Premarital sex at BYU: How common is it?
Jeremy Singer-Vine | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 7:03 PM ET - Libya's money was printed in the U.K. How many countries outsource their currency?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 6:44 PM ET - Qaddafi's frozen assets total $30 billion. What happens to that money?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, 5:36 PM ET - Slate job: We're looking for an energetic newshound to write for the "Slatest."
SLATE FARE | Tuesday, 1:33 PM ET - How can Wisconsin stop employees from bargaining collectively?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Monday, 6:00 PM ET - Why isn't cricket popular in America?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 7:06 AM ET - Academy Awards 2011: Our Oscars pool rewards knowledge and risk.
Jeremy Singer-Vine | THE OSCARS | Sunday, 7:19 AM ET - Qaddafi's mercenaries: How much does it cost to hire a thug?
Stayton Bonner | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 6:34 PM ET - Gadhafi, Gaddafi, Qaddafi: How the heck do you spell this guy's name?
Chris Suellentrop | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 12:01 PM ET - Age-of-consent laws: Since when does sex have an age requirement?
J. Bryan Lowder | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, 10:49 AM ET - Wisconsin protests: Can sergeants-at-arms really drag legislators back to work?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Friday, 4:20 PM ET - CBS correspondent Lara Logan was a victim of sexual assault. Is that the same as rape?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 3:59 PM ET - Libya protests: Why hasn't Qaddafi promoted himself above colonel rank?
Eric Umansky | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 1:01 PM ET - Japan might cancel this year's whale hunt season. What does whale meat taste like, anyway?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 11:17 AM ET - Japan might cancel its whale hunting season. How do you kill a whale?
Daniel Engber | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 11:15 AM ET - How does the NYSE make money?
Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 7:04 PM ET - Black History Month: Amazing murals of black history from America's inner cities.
Camilo José Vergara | GALLERY | Tuesday, 10:18 AM ET - Palinisms: Did she really say that?
Jacob Weisberg | PALINISMS | Tuesday, 10:09 AM ET
News & Politics
- New York bus crash: Why don't coach buses have seat belts?
Christopher Beam | EXPLAINER | Monday, 7:19 PM ET - Obama Libya policy: Doing nothing is not an option.
Christopher Hitchens | FIGHTING WORDS | Monday, 10:53 AM ET - Earthquake in Japan: What's in the radioactive vapors?
Katy Waldman | EXPLAINER | Saturday, 1:17 PM ET - Nuclear plant explosion releases radiation, raises meltdown fears following earthquake. (VIDEO)
SLATE V | Saturday, 10:39 AM ET - Obama's press conference: He was measured, careful, and hesitant.
John Dickerson | POLITICS | Friday, 6:53 PM ET - Japan tsunami: How to survive a tsunami.
Christopher Beam | EXPLAINER | Friday, 2:48 PM ET - Earthquake in Japan: In an emergency, who wakes up the president?
Daniel Engber | EXPLAINER | Friday, 12:30 PM ET - Tsunamis in the United States have hit Crescent City, Calif., 31 times since 1933.
Timothy Noah | HISTORY LESSON | Friday, 12:27 PM ET - Earthquake in Japan: The tropes of disaster reporting don't tell the full story.
Jack Shafer | RECYCLED | Friday, 12:08 PM ET - Japan earthquake: Watch the quake hit Japan (VIDEO).
SLATE V | Friday, 11:26 AM ET - Japan's earthquake and tsunami: How Google responds to crises, plus good emergency apps for your phone.
Michael Agger | THE BROWSER | Friday, 11:17 AM ET - Peter King's Muslim hearings: He whips up hysteria, then blames the media.
William Saletan | FRAME GAME | Friday, 9:08 AM ET - Political couples: Obama and Biden, Boehner and Cantor, Lieberman and McCain—who is the coziest? (PHOTOS)
Elizabeth Weingarten | POLITICS | Friday, 7:19 AM ET - Radicalization in the Muslim community: Why Rep. Peter King's hearings fizzled.
David Weigel | POLITICS | Thursday, 7:45 PM ET - Debit swipe fees: Barney Frank opposes the Fed's proposed limit.
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Thursday, 6:46 PM ET - Illinois abolished the death penalty: What will happen to the inmates on death row?
Jeremy Singer-Vine | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 6:36 PM ET - NPR body count: Vivian Schiller, Ron Schiller, Ellen Weiss, et al.
Jack Shafer | PRESS BOX | Thursday, 4:01 PM ET - NPR controversy: Even if NPR loses its federal funding, conservatives will still attack it for bias.
David Weigel | POLITICS | Thursday, 3:38 PM ET - James O'Keefe NPR video: Why do 12 states still make it illegal to tape people without their knowledge?
Christopher Beam | CRIME | Thursday, 3:36 PM ET - House Republicans defense of DOMA will be rooted in ugly history.
Linda Hirshman | JURISPRUDENCE | Thursday, 2:27 PM ET - Palin to base campaign in Arizona?
Noreen Malone | PALIN METER | Thursday, 2:14 PM ET - James O'Keefe NPR video: A short history of political stings.
David Weigel | POLITICS | Wednesday, 9:35 PM ET - Gingrich's "passion": Can patriotism really help explain adultery?
John Dickerson | POLITICS | Wednesday, 6:15 PM ET - Obama Libya policy: Why he is taking so much time deciding what to do.
Fred Kaplan | WAR STORIES | Wednesday, 6:01 PM ET - Peter King's McCarthyist indictment of the "Muslim community."
William Saletan | FRAME GAME | Wednesday, 8:47 AM ET - NPR's Ron Schiller gets stung by James O'Keefe.
Jack Shafer | PRESS BOX | Tuesday, 9:37 PM ET - Why do conservatives hate trains so much?
David Weigel | POLITICS | Tuesday, 7:30 PM ET - How do doctors know how much sleep we need?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, 6:35 PM ET - No government shutdown: Why Obama and Republicans will agree to keep things going for another few weeks.
John Dickerson | POLITICS | Tuesday, 6:27 PM ET - Supreme Court and privacy: Its evolving view could hurt the First Amendment.
Dahlia Lithwick | JURISPRUDENCE | Tuesday, 6:09 PM ET - GOP presidential debate at the Reagan library: Sarah Palin won't be there.
Noreen Malone | PALIN METER | Tuesday, 4:50 PM ET - Rupert Murdoch's 80th birthday, in which he consummates his greatest deal.
Jack Shafer | PRESS BOX | Tuesday, 4:42 PM ET - Libyan Economy: A chart of GDP, unemployment, and median age in Middle Eastern countries.
Nouriel Roubini | ROUBINI DATA VIEW | Tuesday, 10:07 AM ET - Libya protests: Should the U.S. military intervene? The Arab world hasn't asked us.
Anne Applebaum | FOREIGNERS | Monday, 8:08 PM ET - Health care, adultery, murder: How Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, and Mike Huckabee are handling the issues that could sink their campaigns.
John Dickerson | POLITICS | Monday, 7:04 PM ET - Facebook vs. Greenpeace: Behind their feud over renewable energy.
Elizabeth Weingarten | MONEYBOX | Monday, 5:45 PM ET - Tina Brown's Newsweek redesign: not so hot.
Jack Shafer | PRESS BOX | Monday, 5:13 PM ET - The Mauritius miracle: What can the United States learn from this tiny island nation?
Joseph E. Stiglitz | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Monday, 3:58 PM ET - Sarah Palin calls Kathy Griffin a "has-been."
Noreen Malone | PALIN METER | Monday, 3:52 PM ET - Libya: Obama's response to the Libyan crisis is shamefully inadequate.
Christopher Hitchens | FIGHTING WORDS | Monday, 10:50 AM ET - Libya and Obama: The president must stop dilly-dallying, recognize the provisional government, enforce the no-fly zone, and arm the rebels.
Eliot Spitzer | THE BEST POLICY | Monday, 6:50 AM ET - Union protests: Why conservatives are having mixed luck getting video of angry, violent liberals.
David Weigel | POLITICS | Sunday, 8:32 AM ET - Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko: The repressive, contentious leader defends his record and criticizes the U.S.
Lally Weymouth | FOREIGNERS | Saturday, 8:13 AM ET
Arts
- Separated at birth, Spy magazine: Do celebrity lookalikes still look alike? (PHOTOS)
Matthew J.X. Malady | CULTUREBOX | Monday, 6:51 AM ET - Zaha Hadid's Guangzhou Opera House.
Edwin Heathcote | FT | Sunday, 7:53 AM ET - Edmund de Waal: The classroom versus the workshop
Edmund de Waal | FT | Sunday, 7:52 AM ET - Life imitates art: The arrest of Felicia "Snoop" Pearson and 13 other examples of celebrity life imitating art.
Christopher Beam | CULTUREBOX | Friday, 6:50 PM ET - Investigation Discovery Network: Hitmen, ex-hookers, and James Ellroy on the darker sides of life.
Troy Patterson | TELEVISION | Friday, 6:32 PM ET - Certified Copy reviewed: This isn't your film-buff cousin's Abbas Kiarostami film.
Dana Stevens | MOVIES | Friday, 4:27 PM ET - Sarah Bakewell's How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne and Saul Frampton'sWhen I Am Playing With My Cat How Do I Know That She Is Not Playing With Me?: How did Montaigne get to be so modern?
Kwame Anthony Appiah | BOOKS | Friday, 11:57 AM ET - Jane Eyre reviewed: Mia Wasikowska as Jane, Michael Fassbender as Rochester.
Dana Stevens | MOVIES | Thursday, 10:01 PM ET - Catherine Deneuve retrospective: See her as God and George Méliès intended.
Troy Patterson | CULTUREBOX | Thursday, 6:30 PM ET - Is Charlie Sheen crazy? Or are we crazy for looking at his meltdown as entertainment?
Nathan Heller | ASSESSMENT | Thursday, 5:52 PM ET - Jane Eyre movie adaptations: Why are there so many, and which is best?
Jessica Winter | CULTUREBOX | Thursday, 7:08 AM ET - Meryle Secrest's Modigliani: A Life: drugs, alcohol, sex, TB, plus fabulous sculptures and paintings.
Christopher Benfey | BOOKS | Wednesday, 10:21 AM ET - Edward Glaeser's Triumph of the City and how to save dying cities.
Witold Rybczynski | ARCHITECTURE | Wednesday, 10:13 AM ET - Books, music, and movies Slate writers recommend.
SLATE FARE | Wednesday, 7:18 AM ET - Detroit Robocop statue: Why Paul Verhoven's tragic hero is the right symbol for the Motor City.
Patrick Cassels | DVD EXTRAS | Tuesday, 3:01 PM ET - "Two Poems"
Charles Simic | POEM | Tuesday, 6:57 AM ET - The Opening of the American Unconscious
Michael Agger | BOOKS | Monday, 6:47 AM ET - Taking on Tyson reviewed: Mike Tyson loves pigeons.
Troy Patterson | TELEVISION | Friday, 7:30 PM ET - Charlie Sheen quotes: Where his crazy words come from.
Christopher Beam | CULTUREBOX | Friday, 5:56 PM ET - The Adjustment Bureau: Matt Damon and Emily Blunt against a shadowy organization that dresses well.
Dana Stevens | MOVIES | Thursday, 6:14 PM ET - Charlie Sheen's magnetic meltdown: Why do people care about celebrities?
Jacob Weisberg | THE BIG IDEA | Thursday, 5:17 PM ET - Adele's new album, 21, reviewed: soul vs. style in popular music.
Mike Spies | MUSIC BOX | Wednesday, 1:35 PM ET - Charlie Sheen's meltdown: How will it end?
Christopher Beam | CULTUREBOX | Tuesday, 7:36 PM ET - "Poem About Heaven"
David Blair | POEM | Tuesday, 7:02 AM ET - Oscars 2011: Why Franco didn't sing.
Troy Patterson | THE OSCARS | Monday, 5:20 PM ET - Slate's Oscars Pool: The Lean/Lock winner and tips for next year.
Jeremy Singer-Vine | THE OSCARS | Monday, 4:14 PM ET - Emma Donoghue's Room: The Audio Book Club discusses.
Emily Bazelon | THE AUDIO BOOK CLUB | Monday, 11:28 AM ET - T.C. Boyle's When the Killing's Done: animal rights activism vs. environmentalism on two California islands.
Wendy Smith | BOOKS | Monday, 6:52 AM ET - Running with "Tiger Mom" Amy Chua.
Aline van Duyn | FT | Sunday, 7:21 AM ET - Helen Mirren in Julie Taymor's The Tempest.
Simon Schama | FT | Saturday, 7:38 AM ET - MPAA ratings and independents: bias proved!
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Thursday, 7:43 PM ET
Life
- Childhood obesity: Requiring chain restaurants to post calorie counts won't put a dent in the nation's obesity rates.
Nicholas Bagley | TIME TO TRIM | Monday, 5:08 PM ET - Embarrassing video, Dad's sex secrets, messy neighbors, and pushy plate dates—Dear Prudence chats live with readers at Washingtonpost.com.
Emily Yoffe | DEAR PRUDENCE | Monday, 3:03 PM ET - How to win office NCAA pool: Act like a hedge-fund manager and pick Texas to win it all.
Chris Wilson | SPORTS NUT | Monday, 12:08 PM ET - WombTube: Women who post their pregnancy test results online.
Marisa Meltzer | DOUBLEX | Monday, 6:54 AM ET - Fixing childhood obesity: A Slate "Hive" project.
Christy Harrison | TIME TO TRIM | Monday, 6:49 AM ET - Printable NCAA bracket 2011: Alternative March Madness brackets with mascots and team colors.
Holly Allen | SPORTS NUT | Sunday, 9:59 PM ET - Insect banquet: You should probably start eating ants.
Angela Palmer | FT | Saturday, 7:58 AM ET - L. Ron Hubbard's 100th Birthday: The founder of Scientology's fascinating life story.
Michael Crowley | ASSESSMENT | Saturday, 7:54 AM ET - Earthquake kits, Japan earthquake: What you need to buy to prepare for the Big One.
Farhad Manjoo | SHOPPING | Friday, 3:34 PM ET - Working in retirement: If you keep doing useful work, you'll live longer and be healthier.
Emily Yoffe | SILVER LINING | Thursday, 4:19 PM ET - End the war on childhood obesity.
Daniel Engber | TIME TO TRIM | Thursday, 1:25 PM ET - Six recipes to get your kids to eat their vegetables.
DoubleX Staff | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 1:14 PM ET - Neil Lansing became an Internet laughingstock by putting objects up his butt. He was my childhood friend.
Luke O'Neil | CULTUREBOX | Thursday, 11:49 AM ET - Estranged siblings, brutal brides, and office dilemmas: Dear Prudence advises readers at Slate.com.
Emily Yoffe | DEAR PRUDENCE | Thursday, 7:05 AM ET - BK's Stuffed Steakhouse Burger: A taste test.
Justin Peters | FOOD | Wednesday, 10:16 AM ET - What's the most money you can win on Jeopardy!?
Jeremy Singer-Vine | CULTUREBOX | Wednesday, 10:15 AM ET - I don't need a hug.
Juliet Lapidos | A FINE WHINE | Wednesday, 7:20 AM ET - Starbucks' 40th birthday: Does Mcdonald's, Starbucks, or Dunkin' Donuts have the best coffee?
Nathan Heller | SHOPPING | Tuesday, 1:03 PM ET - Friends and finances: Our rich friends are making us uncomfortable.
Lucinda Rosenfeld | FRIEND OR FOE | Tuesday, 10:06 AM ET - Empty-nesting parents: They're selling my childhood home. What to keep?
Jessica Grose | FAMILY | Tuesday, 7:00 AM ET - Moonwalking With Einstein: Joshua Foer's new book delves into the art and science of memory.
Joshua Foer | DISPATCHES | Monday, 7:28 PM ET - The great Carmelo debate: Do basketball advanced-box-score stats really work?
Dave Johns | SPORTS NUT | Monday, 6:53 PM ET - Dear Prudence chats live with readers at Washingtonpost.com.
Emily Yoffe | DEAR PRUDENCE | Monday, 3:27 PM ET - Sophie the Giraffe teether: The French toy that's sweeping America.
Josh Levin | NUMBER 1 | Monday, 6:49 AM ET
Business & Tech
- Japanese tsunami: If you donate money to help the recovery, let the aid groups decide how to spend it.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 5:27 PM ET - The future of innovation: Introducing a series on how technology will change over the next decade.
Farhad Manjoo | FUTURE OF INNOVATION | Sunday, 7:49 AM ET - It's still too early to tell what the economic impact of the disaster will be.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Friday, 5:23 PM ET - Debit card fees: Why the big banks want you to blame Washington, not them.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 6:09 PM ET - Biofuels, hunger, and global warming: Even Al Gore now agrees that ethanol subsidies are wasteful, stupid, and counterproductive. Why don't we end them?
Bjørn Lomborg | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Thursday, 3:36 PM ET - Anonymous comments: Why we need to get rid of them once and for all.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Wednesday, 5:55 PM ET - Terrafugia Transition: Flying car available for mass market in one year.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 4:29 PM ET - Consumer product database: Why the hysteria?
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Tuesday, 8:28 PM ET - The productivity paradox: Why hasn't the Internet helped the American economy grow more?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Tuesday, 10:17 AM ET - Lunch with Napster co-founder Sean Parker.
John Gapper | FT | Sunday, 8:12 AM ET - The Web site that finally liberates us from the worst gadget on earth.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Friday, 5:38 PM ET - Latest jobs report: Unemployment is lower, but historically high.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Friday, 1:49 PM ET - Drug company R&D: Nowhere near $1 billion.
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Thursday, 9:19 PM ET - Bands that scalp their own tickets and other true tales from the world of live music.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 4:25 PM ET - Libya's money was printed in the U.K. How many countries outsource their currency?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 6:44 PM ET - Foreclosuregate settlement: Is $20 billion too much or too little?
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 6:10 PM ET - iPad 2 release: Apple's new tablet is just about the same as the old iPad ... but that's OK.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Wednesday, 4:47 PM ET - Warren Buffett's letter to investors: Why the railroad is such a good investment.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 6:19 PM ET - What the pharmaceutical industry can learn from the advertising world.
Esther Dyson | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Monday, 2:19 PM ET - Foreign aid by electronic transfer: How it would help the world's poor, cut waste, and reduce corruption.
Henry Jackelen | FUTURE TENSE | Friday, 7:05 AM ET - Harry Reid and prostitution: Are brothels bad for Nevada's economy?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 6:06 PM ET - Intel Thunderbolt: brilliant innovation or worthless grasp at the past?
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Thursday, 5:31 PM ET - The great iPad debate: Readers respond to "I Hate My iPad."
John Swansburg | IM | Thursday, 11:37 AM ET - Covenant-lite: The default crisis that never happened. Will it now?
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Tuesday, 5:35 PM ET - iPad, Apple: Why the company's products aren't just for rich people anymore.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Tuesday, 5:02 PM ET - Tyler Cowen's Great Stagnation: The middle class is doomed.
Timothy Noah | BOOKS | Monday, 1:27 PM ET - Two-factor authentication: Gmail's new system offers more security than just a password.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Friday, 5:17 PM ET - I hate my iPad: Can my tablet-loving Slate colleagues convince me I didn't just waste $600?
John Swansburg | IM | Friday, 7:05 AM ET - The invisible food crisis: Food prices are going up everywhere. Will they start rising in America, too?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 6:28 PM ET - Cell phone taxes: Why so high?
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Wednesday, 7:16 PM ET - How does the NYSE make money?
Juliet Lapidos | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 7:04 PM ET - Google Public Data Explorer: Is it the first step toward a universal data format?
Chris Wilson | WEBHEAD | Wednesday, 6:00 PM ET - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: They're not going anywhere.
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Tuesday, 4:02 PM ET - G-20 problems: Why there is no global leadership on climate change, trade policy, and energy.
Nouriel Roubini | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Tuesday, 3:30 PM ET - iPad 2, Xoom, TouchPad: The tablet age is upon us.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Monday, 6:17 PM ET - What the "Infomercial King" and President Obama have in common.
Elizabeth Weingarten | MONEYBOX | Monday, 5:35 PM ET - Spousonomics: Can economics teach us anything about relationships?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 1:11 PM ET - The "green energy" myth: More efficient energy won't create more jobs.
Bjørn Lomborg | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Sunday, 6:46 AM ET - How Switzerland was able to freeze Mubarak's Swiss bank accounts.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Friday, 6:05 PM ET - QRM rule matters as much as Fannie and Freddie.
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 6:28 PM ET - Air-traffic-control errors: Up 51 percent or not?
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Wednesday, 7:48 PM ET - Ron Paul vs. the Federal Reserve: Does he really want to End the Fed?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 6:45 PM ET - Are tiger moms good for the American economy?
Ray Fisman | THE DISMAL SCIENCE | Wednesday, 1:38 PM ET - Tax deductions: How long have they been around, and why do we have them?
Jeremy Singer-Vine | EXPLAINER | Tuesday, 6:23 PM ET - AOL and Huffington Post merger: Search engine optimization won't work forever.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Tuesday, 6:20 PM ET - Businesses don't like regulation. What else is new?
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Monday, 6:47 PM ET - AOL and Huffington Post merge: A good deal for both sides.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 4:36 PM ET - The best and worst Super Bowl ads.
John Swansburg | AD REPORT CARD | Monday, 7:58 AM ET - Slate 60: The largest American charitable contributions of the past year (PHOTOS).
Annie Lowrey | THE SLATE 60 | Monday, 6:55 AM ET - Michael Lewis and Tim Harford play a game of Saint Petersburg.
Tim Harford | FT | Sunday, 7:15 AM ET - Mixed jobs report: How can the unemployment rate drop so much when the economy adds so few jobs?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Friday, 4:34 PM ET - Microsoft Kinect: Hacks for hands-free gaming. (VIDEO)
Jim Festante | TECHNOLOGY | Friday, 10:11 AM ET - Harvard financial aid: Does it screw the proles?
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Thursday, 7:58 PM ET - 4G, Samsung Craft, MetroPCS: The worst cell phone on earth.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Thursday, 4:45 PM ET - The Great Panic of 2015: The next worldwide financial crisis could be a scary replay of the Great Recession.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 4:38 PM ET - FCIC report: Wall Street's debt problem is different from yours.
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 4:14 PM ET - iPhone app store, Amazon Kindle: Why e-book sellers should stop playing by Apple's rules.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Tuesday, 6:09 PM ET - Invisible Internet regulation: The obscure, legalistic, and alarming ways the government shapes the future of technology.
Bruce Gottlieb | FUTURE TENSE | Tuesday, 10:23 AM ET - Egyptian protests: How a food crisis is driving a political crisis.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 4:57 PM ET - Lunch with Charlie Rose.
Gillian Tett | FT | Saturday, 6:39 AM ET - Go ahead, give all your money to charity.
Toby Ord | FT | Saturday, 6:37 AM ET - Egypt Protest Internet Shut Off: How did the Egyptian government turn off the Internet?
Christopher Beam | TECHNOLOGY | Friday, 4:55 PM ET - Net Neutrality and Internet Regulation: Government and politicians can help the Internet most by doing nothing.
Larry Downes | FUTURE TENSE | Friday, 7:19 AM ET - Return to the gold standard? It's just crazy enough for some state legislators to propose it.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 6:34 PM ET - Kickstarter, the brilliant site that lets you fund strangers' brilliant ideas.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Thursday, 3:44 PM ET - BankUnited's resurrection illustrates everything that went wrong in the housing bubble.
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 7:22 PM ET - Google Voice, number portability: How to teach your old phone number new tricks.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Wednesday, 2:07 PM ET - Obama's State of the Union speech will sound a lot like Bush's and Reagan's.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Tuesday, 3:13 PM ET - The mancession is over: Women are the economy's new losers.
Heather Boushey | DOUBLEX | Tuesday, 10:14 AM ET - Does Your Broker Love You?
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Monday, 7:33 PM ET - Economics is as popular as ever as a science, yet people don't trust economists. Why?
Robert J. Shiller | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Monday, 3:23 PM ET - Can Thingd make online shopping social?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Friday, 6:35 PM ET - Google CEO Eric Schmidt out, Larry Page in: Was Schmidt too nice to beat Apple?
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Friday, 1:09 PM ET - "Precommitment devices" will help you to lose weight, stop drinking, and not sleep with jerks on first dates.
Daniel Akst | MONEYBOX | Friday, 12:46 PM ET - Customer complaint letters: Pick the winner!
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Thursday, 7:39 PM ET - Elon Musk's new spacecraft, the Dragon, should revolutionize American space exploration.
Esther Dyson | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Thursday, 5:18 PM ET - Verizon iPhone data plan: Unlimited or pay as you go? Which will the carrier choose?
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Thursday, 5:25 PM ET - European financial crisis over? The stock market disagrees with the credit markets. Which is right?
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 2:25 PM ET - Republicans claim the poor caused the global financial collapse. New economic evidence proves they're wrong.
Simon Johnson | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Wednesday, 4:52 PM ET - Patent trolls and IBM: Will Big Blue's meta-patent fix a broken system?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 12:11 PM ET - A pre-existing health-conditions study says half the country is uninsurable.
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Tuesday, 8:37 PM ET - Steve Jobs' medical leave: Apple CEO is keeping the reasons for his absence private. Is that fair to investors?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 6:56 PM ET - Steve Jobs' medical leave: Apple's CEO will leave the company—even if he's healthy.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Monday, 6:37 PM ET - What industrial safety can teach us about preventing financial meltdowns.
Tim Harford | THE UNDERCOVER ECONOMIST | Sunday, 7:09 AM ET - Wikipedia's 10th birthday, and what Jesus' page can tell us about it.
Chris Wilson | WEBHEAD | Friday, 8:11 PM ET - Why you should never, ever use two spaces after a period.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Thursday, 6:20 PM ET - How Groupon's success could bring dozens of coupons to your inbox.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 5:35 PM ET - Republicans are right: Obamacare's high-risk pools were a dumb idea. But it was their dumb idea.
Timothy Noah | THE CUSTOMER | Tuesday, 7:18 PM ET - How the company that made Jared Lee Loughner's gun became so successful.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Tuesday, 6:19 PM ET - An interactive map of 15 years of UFO sightings.
Angela Tchou | MAPS | Tuesday, 1:34 PM ET - Verizon iPhone release: Five reasons why you might want to hold off on buying one.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Tuesday, 12:03 PM ET - Why Verizon's decision to pass on the iPhone six years ago is looking better and better.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 7:26 PM ET - What is the debt ceiling, and does the United States really need one?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Friday, 6:44 PM ET - Goldman Sachs' Facebook investment: Wall Street favoring the big guys.
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Friday, 5:57 PM ET - Just how tied in with Wall Street is the Obama administration?
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Thursday, 7:31 PM ET - Which country has the simplest taxation system?
Jeremy Singer-Vine | EXPLAINER | Thursday, 6:37 PM ET - The case against the Consumer Electronics Show.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Thursday, 5:08 PM ET - If they read their own research, economists might disclose conflicts of interest more often.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Wednesday, 5:22 PM ET - Why couldn't the Democratic Congress conduct an ethics trial for Rep. Maxine Waters?
Bethany McLean | MONEYBOX | Tuesday, 6:20 PM ET - The Nissan Leaf, an electric car that doesn't drive like an electric car.
Farhad Manjoo | TECHNOLOGY | Tuesday, 5:05 PM ET - The Dave Matthews Band shows how to make money in the music industry.
Annie Lowrey | MONEYBOX | Monday, 4:50 PM ET
Science
- Japan's nuclear crisis and the 2011 earthquake tsunami: Let's cool the political meltdown.
William Saletan | HUMAN NATURE | Monday, 8:31 AM ET - Biofuels, hunger, and global warming: Even Al Gore now agrees that ethanol subsidies are wasteful, stupid, and counterproductive. Why don't we end them?
Bjørn Lomborg | PROJECT SYNDICATE | Thursday, 3:36 PM ET - Study: Most organic crops less productive than conventionally farmed crops.
James E. McWilliams | GREEN ROOM | Thursday, 7:10 AM ET - Do birds go through menopause?
Brian Palmer | EXPLAINER | Wednesday, 6:15 PM ET - Fixing childhood obesity: A Slate "Hive" project.
Christy Harrison | TIME TO TRIM | Monday, 6:49 AM ET - Gasoline Additives: How do the ethanol and nitrogen in your gas affect the environment?
Brian Palmer | THE GREEN LANTERN | Tuesday, 6:59 AM ET - Styrofoam cups in the House cafeteria: The Republican's dishware switch isn't as bad as you think.
Jacob Leibenluft | THE GREEN LANTERN | Monday, 1:50 PM ET - Lesbians and anal sex: Why are bisexual women more likely to have tried it?
William Saletan | HUMAN NATURE | Monday, 7:42 AM ET - Nymphomania and the brain.
Jesse Bering | SCIENCE | Thursday, 7:39 AM ET - To fix food safety, bring back Wiley's poison squads.
Deborah Blum | MEDICAL EXAMINER | Wednesday, 6:50 AM ET - The sort of sad death of the mercury thermometer.
Sam Kean | ELEMENTS | Tuesday, 10:19 AM ET - Does hidden sexism discourage girls from math and science?
Shankar Vedantam | THE HIDDEN BRAIN | Tuesday, 7:04 AM ET - Should I buy milk in glass, plastic, or cardboard containers?
Brian Palmer | THE GREEN LANTERN | Tuesday, 7:03 AM ET - Supreme Court vaccine ruling: The system for compensating injured children doesn't work.
Arthur Allen | MEDICAL EXAMINER | Wednesday, 1:32 PM ET - What the New York Times' John Tierney gets wrong about bias and women scientists.
Alison Gopnik | DOUBLEX | Saturday, 7:07 AM ET - Seth Mnookin's The Panic Virus: The story of how so many parents fell for the autism-vaccine link.
Anna B. Reisman | DOUBLEX | Tuesday, 2:53 PM ET
Podcasts & Video
- Dear Prudence: Un-Groomed Nether Regions
SLATE V | Monday, 6:12 PM ET - The Fab Five, Runnin' Rebels of UNLV: Hang Up and Listen on the NCAA Tournament, two new sports documentaries, and Zdeno Chara.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 4:44 PM ET - Alone Together; Blood, Bones, & Butter; Walking With Einstein: Vote for the April Slate Audio Book Club selection.
Andy Bowers | THE AUDIO BOOK CLUB | Monday, 2:31 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for March 11, 2011.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 12:28 PM ET - Charlie Sheen and domestic violence, Callista Gingrich, NSFG sex survey: On this week's DoubleX Gabfest.
Jessica Grose, Nina Shen Rastogi, and Hanna Rosin | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 10:10 AM ET - NPR's tedious letter-writers, B. R. Myers' "Moral Crusade Against Foodies," and the mystery of Stephen Metcalf's sleepy shrinks on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Farhad Manjoo, Stephen Metcalf, Mike Pesca, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner |CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 11:59 AM ET - Hang Up and Listen on Brandon Davies and the BYU honor code, greedy NFL owners, and North American v. European sports.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:04 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for March 4, 2011.
Emily Bazelon | GABFEST | Friday, 2:45 PM ET - Dan Pashman and Mark Garrison of Gastro Lab, push the grilled cheese envelope in search of the ultimate. (VIDEO)
SLATE V | Wednesday, 12:43 PM ET - Charlie Sheen's career meltdown, James Franco and Anne Hathaway at the Oscars, and the Justin Bieber documentary Never Say Never on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 11:16 AM ET - Charlie Sheen's rants mashed-up with a scene from Two and a Half Men with Jane Lynch.
SLATE V | Tuesday, 6:06 PM ET - Hang Up and Listen on college basketball, Ryan Mallett and Cam Newton, and the Detroit Pistons' revolt.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 3:57 PM ET - Dear Prudence: Crush on My Boss (VIDEO).
SLATE V | Monday, 12:29 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Feb. 25, 2011.
Emily Bazelon | GABFEST | Friday, 3:08 PM ET - Slate V: Oscars (VIDEO)
SLATE V | Friday, 12:38 PM ET - The New Yorker's piece on Paul Haggis and scientology, FX's series Justified, and the future of marginalia on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 1:59 PM ET - Hang Up and Listen on Carmelo Anthony, NFL labor, and Sepp Blatter.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Tuesday, 3:52 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Feb. 18, 2011.
Emily Bazelon | GABFEST | Friday, 3:01 PM ET - Lara Logan attack, a new bullying study, and alleged murderer Julie Schenecker: On this week's DoubleX Gabfest.
Jessica Grose, Kate Julian, and Hanna Rosin | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 10:13 AM ET - MoMA's Abstract Expressionist New York, John Adams' Nixon in China at the Met, and the Westminster Dog Show on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Justin Davidson, Fred Kaplan, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, John Swansburg, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 2:03 PM ET - Dear Prudence: Housewarming blues (VIDEO).
SLATE V | Tuesday, 12:21 PM ET - Hang Up and Listen on the San Antonio Spurs and Cleveland Cavaliers, Albert Pujols, the Mets and Bernie Madoff, and an epic hockey fight.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:36 PM ET - When Hollywood tackles science.
FUTURE TENSE | Monday, 4:02 PM ET - Slate V: The Worst Cinematic Crap That's Ever Been Made
SLATE V | Friday, 6:55 PM ET - Watson on Jeopardy: IBM's game-show computer got his start on Wheel of Fortune and The Newlywed Game [VIDEO].
SLATE V | Friday, 5:22 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Feb. 11, 2011.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 12:06 PM ET - You're invited to Slate's Political Gabfest in West Lafayette, Indiana! But you have to register for tickets.
GABFEST | Thursday, 6:18 PM ET - No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, shaken baby syndrome and "The Roommate" are discussed on this week's DoubleX Gabfest.
Jessica Grose | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 10:53 AM ET - Vote for Slate's March Audio Book Club selection
Andy Bowers | THE AUDIO BOOK CLUB | Wednesday, 10:06 AM ET - Reagan's centennial, Rupert Murdoch's iPad newspaper The Daily, and the Google Art Project on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 10:25 AM ET - Hang Up and Listen on the Super Bowl, the NFL's labor squabbles, and Dan Snyder v. Washington City Paper.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 6:58 PM ET - Banned Super Bowl commercials [VIDEO].
SLATE V | Friday, 5:09 PM ET - Egypt Unrest, Health Care Ruling: The Political Gabfest for Feb. 4, 2011.
Emily Bazelon | GABFEST | Friday, 1:26 PM ET - What if filmmakers directed the Super Bowl?
SLATE V | Friday, 7:25 AM ET - Women and the Egyptian protests, Peggy Orenstein's "Cinderella Ate My Daughter," and couples and finances are discussed on this week's DoubleXGabfest.
Jessica Grose, Kate Julian, and Hanna Rosin | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 1:25 PM ET - Jason Statham in The Mechanic, the Onion News Network on IFC, and Jane McGonigal's Reality Is Broken on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Michael Agger, Troy Patterson, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 12:11 PM ET - Hang Up and Listen on the Pro Bowl, Sidney Crosby's concussion, and football language.
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 4:19 PM ET - Dear Prudence advice VIDEO: Two-Timing Woman.
SLATE V | Monday, 3:18 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Jan. 28, 2011.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 12:27 PM ET - Amy Chua's Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother: The Audio Book Club discusses.
Ann Hulbert, Hanna Rosin, and Nina Shen Rastogi | THE AUDIO BOOK CLUB | Thursday, 6:50 AM ET - The 2011 Oscar nominations, IFC's new sketch comedy show Portlandia, and Brock Enright's Videogames Adventure Services on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Jessica Grose, Nina Shen Rastogi, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and Jonah Weiner |CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 11:32 AM ET - Hang Up and Listen on the Packers and Steelers, Jay Cutler, Jimmer Fredette, and the Onion's SportsDome.
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:20 PM ET - Dear Prudence video: In the closet at work.
SLATE V | Monday, 3:52 PM ET - Hu Jintao, health care repeal, and Joe Lieberman's retirement: The Political Gabfest for Jan. 21, 2011.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 11:37 AM ET - Miss America Teresa Scanlan's political ambitions, "Darwin's Rape Whistle," and a new book about The Feminine Mystique on this week's DoubleX Gabfest podcast.
Emily Bazelon | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 2:14 PM ET - Hang Up and Listen on the NFL playoffs and the Sports Illustrated series "The Black Athlete: A Shameful Story."
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Tuesday, 8:06 PM ET - Dear Prudence: Smothering Friend
SLATE V | Tuesday, 2:42 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Jan. 14, 2011.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 6:07 PM ET - Jared Loughner's parents, Claire Dederer's Poser, and Caitlin Flanagan's "Hazards of Duke" on this week's DoubleX Gabfest podcast.
Emily Bazelon | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 7:34 AM ET - Downton Abbey, the censored Huckleberry Finn, and Ted Williams of the "Golden Voice" on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, June Thomas, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 10:35 AM ET - Slate's sports podcast on the NFL playoffs, the BCS title game, Andrew Luck, and Jim Harbaugh.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:47 PM ET - House of hoarders.
SLATE V | Monday, 4:25 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Jan. 7, 2011.
Emily Bazelon | GABFEST | Friday, 5:01 PM ET - Please join us for a live Political Gabfest on Jan. 12 at 7 p.m. in Washington, D.C.
SLATE FARE | Thursday, 4:23 PM ET - Blue Valentine, the year in movies, and Google's Ngram database on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 9:36 AM ET - Slate's Hang Up and Listen on the NFL playoffs, the Rose Bowl, the NHL's Winter Classic, and Allen Iverson in Turkey.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:31 PM ET - Dear Prudence: Singalong Nuisance.
SLATE V | Monday, 2:58 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Dec. 31, 2010.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 7:15 AM ET - 2010: The Year That Wasn't
SLATE V | Thursday, 1:42 PM ET - Slate's DoubleX Gabfest on the new translation of Madame Bovary.
Emily Bazelon | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 10:19 AM ET - Video: Killer Apps With Farhad Manjoo
SLATE V | Wednesday, 1:12 PM ET - Slate's Culture Gabfest on Sofia Coppola's latest film, Somewhere; the best TV shows of 2010; and New Year's resolutions.
Dan Kois, Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and June Thomas | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 10:52 AM ET - Slate's sports podcast on the rebirth of the Knicks, college football bowl mania, and the UConn women's basketball team's place in history.
Mike Pesca | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 9:00 PM ET - The Coen brothers' True Grit, the case against caps lock, and the death of Captain Beefheart on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner with Christopher Beam and Jody Rosen | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 10:49 AM ET - Slate's Hang Up and Listen on Giants-Eagles, NBA super-teams, and HBO's24/7 Penguins Capitals.
Stefan Fatsis | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:03 PM ET - Dear Prudence: Holiday Ingrate
SLATE V | Monday, 11:06 AM ET - The Political Gabfest for Dec. 17, 2010.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 5:36 PM ET - Video: Up in Your Business.
SLATE V | Friday, 3:42 PM ET - Slate's DoubleX Gabfest on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, John Boehner's crying, and holiday cards.
Emily Bazelon | DOUBLEX | Thursday, 10:53 AM ET - Video: Motion Video Games
SLATE V | Wednesday, 12:57 PM ET - Community on NBC, NASA's arsenic scandal, and The King's Speech on this week's Culture Gabfest podcast.
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner with Daniel Engber | CULTURE GABFEST| Wednesday, 11:17 AM ET - Slate's Hang Up and Listen on the badness of the NFC West, Jayson Werth's big contract, and ESPNW.
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, Mike Pesca, and Julia Turner | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 4:58 PM ET - The Political Gabfest for Dec. 10, 2010.
Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz | GABFEST | Friday, 12:56 PM ET - The Culture Gabfest, "It's Not Me, It's Me" Edition
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, Julia Turner, and Jonah Weiner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 8:18 AM ET - Slate's Hang Up and Listen on Cam Newton, the World Cup in Qatar, LeBron James, and Tiger Woods
Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca | HANG UP AND LISTEN | Monday, 5:10 PM ET - Video: Up in Your Business
SLATE V | Thursday, 12:37 PM ET - Slate's Culture Gabfest on the new film Burlesque, MFAs and today's writer, and Microsoft's latest gizmo Kinect.
Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner | CULTURE GABFEST | Wednesday, 3:44 PM ET
Blogs
- Brow Beat: Slate's culture blog.
BROW BEAT | Wednesday, 10:28 AM ET - Procrastinate Better: Slate's guide to consuming culture.
PROCRASTINATE BETTER | Tuesday, 2:40 PM ET - Scocca: A blog about politics, sport, media, stuff.
SCOCCA | Tuesday, 2:00 PM ET - Weigel: Reporting about politics and policy.
David Weigel | WEIGEL | Tuesday, 1:58 PM ET - The Wrong Stuff: What it means to make mistakes.
THE WRONG STUFF | Friday, 11:48 AM ET - XX Factor: Slate women blog about politics, etc...
XX FACTOR | Tuesday, 4:34 PM ET
The Last Generation Network News Report
(the other 4 sites should be on board Monday Evening)
