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🗓️ 10 July 2013

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Slate critics Dana Stevens, Julia Turner and Stephen Metcalf discuss the MTV show "Catfish," Frank Rich's column on the NSA and privacy, and Dana's tirade against flip flops.

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0:28.6	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:37.1	I'm Stephen Metcalf, and this is the Slate Culture Gab Fest mini-goth Dumbo edition.
0:42.4	It's Wednesday, July 10th, 2013.
0:44.8	Happy birthday to my wife and father.
0:47.0	On today's show, the MTV hit show Catfish.
0:49.9	We'll discuss the improbabilities of online romance with one of the show's producers.
0:54.9	And then who precisely is the culprit in the death of privacy? Is it the National Security Agency, or maybe
0:59.6	our own exhibitionism? And finally, she's otherwise the soul of critical equanimity, but why
1:06.3	do flip-flops bring out Dana Stevens' inner totalitarian. She finds them revolting.
1:11.6	We will discover why.
1:13.5	Joining me today is Slate's film critic, Danny Stevens.
1:16.2	Hey, Dana.
1:16.7	Hey, Steve.
1:17.5	And quickly bypassing you.
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