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The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

DoubleX Gabfest: The Goodbye Amy Edition

The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism

Slate Podcasts

Health & Fitness, News Commentary, Society & Culture, Sexuality, News

4.2897 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2011

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Listen to Slate’s show about the Oslo killer’s misogyny, Amy Winehouse’s death, and the pill for men.


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0:00.0

You're listening ad-free on Amazon Music.

0:03.1

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:11.2

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0:14.9

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0:18.9

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0:26.2

Hi and welcome to the Double X Gab Fest for Thursday, July 28th.

0:30.3

It's the Goodbye Amy edition.

0:32.3

I'm Jessica Gross and with me here in New York is Slate contributor Nina Rastoggi.

0:36.0

Hey, Nina.

0:36.5

Hello, Jess.

0:37.8

Hannah Rosen, Double Xounding editor, joins us from D.C.

0:41.1

Hi, hi, guys.

0:42.4

Hi.

0:42.9

Hello.

0:43.5

So just one note before we begin.

0:45.7

Thank you to all the listeners who wrote in and commented on our Facebook page about

0:49.4

my upspeak contest.

0:50.8

And you guys suggested charities that I could donate to every time I make my statements

0:55.5

sound like questions.

0:57.3

Many readers suggested that I should choose a charity whose mission I abhorred because the idea

1:01.9

of donating to say Sarah Palin will cure me of upspeak for good.

1:06.6

And our dear leader, David Plotz, did a similar contest in the political gab fest.

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