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Culture Gabfest - Live from Boston Edition

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4.22K Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2014

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss the new Alejandro González Iñárritu film Birdman and revel in the absurdity of "Sexiest Woman Alive" features. They also talk poetry with former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky. Show notes at www.slate.com/culturefest.


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service. The following podcast contains explicit language. I'm Stephen Metcalf and this is the Slate Culture Gabfest Live from Boston Edition. It's Wednesday, October 22nd, 2014.

1:59.4

On today's show Birdman is the new anti-blockbuster blockbuster

2:06.1

starring Michael Keaton as an aging Hollywood actor in search of artistic and

2:10.1

personal redemption. And then is the new Esquire article declaring Penelope Cruz the

2:15.7

sexiest woman alive the dumbest piece of journalism ever or just in the bottom

2:21.7

5% and finally the polymathic every man or just in the bottom 5%.

2:22.6

And finally, the polymathic every man,

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