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🗓️ 17 February 2010

⏱️ 48 minutes

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In this week's Culture Gabfest, our critics Stephen Metcalf, Jody Rosen, Dana Stevens and Julia Turner discuss "We Are the World" take two, singer-songwriter John Mayer's disturbing Playboy Interview and the start of the 2010 winter games.

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0:00.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:07.5	The Culture Gab Fest is sponsored by Audible,
0:11.4	offering more than 50,000 downloadable audiobooks.
0:15.6	CultureFest listeners can download a free audiobook by signing up for an Audible membership
0:20.8	at Audiblepodcast.com
0:23.2	slash culture fest.
0:26.2	I'm Stephen Metcalf, and this is the Slate Culture Gab Fest.
0:29.4	We're saving our own lives edition.
0:31.5	This is also the daily podcast from slate.com for Wednesday, February 17th, 2010.
0:36.7	On today's program, we're going to talk about
0:38.3	We Are the World 25 Haiti, if that's what it's called.
0:42.2	Jody, will you front me on this?
0:44.8	It is called that song.
0:46.0	Okay.
0:47.0	And then secondly, if we make it there,
0:49.1	we're going to talk about John Mayer and his curious, to say the least,
0:53.0	Playboy interview, and finally the Winter Olympics.
0:55.9	Joining me today is Julia Turner. Hey, Julia. Hi, Steve. I should say you're a Slate's deputy
1:01.3	editor still. You should say that. And Scribe, Inc. Stained Wretch. Indeed. Digital Inc.
1:06.0	Yeah. Welcome to the tribe. And of course, Dana Stevens, our film critic.
1:11.6	Hello, Dana.
1:17.6	And Jody, you're here to join us to talk about two music-related items.
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