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Hang Up and Listen - Slate Plus Preview: "United Passions" Commentary Track

Hang Up and Listen

Joel Meyer

Sports, News, Sports News

4.6986 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2015

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Enjoy a free preview of Stefan Fatsis, Josh Levin, and Mike Pesca's commentary track for one of the lowest-grossing movies in American cinema history—the FIFA propaganda film United Passions. If you're already a Slate Plus member, hear the full (nearly two hour!) commentary track here. If you're not a member, consider signing up -- and get a free two-week trial. Go to slate.com/hangupplus. How to sync: After introduction, listen for the producer counting "1, 2, 3, go!" When you hear "go," starting playing your copy of United Passions, available from Amazon, Google Play, and iTunes. 


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0:00.0

This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max.

0:03.0

Pepsi Max knows the music isn't just a soundtrack.

0:06.0

It's a pulse, and every city has its own.

0:09.0

That's why they teamed up with Spotify to measure the musical taste of cities across the UK and create a

0:14.9

playlist that matches their pulse perfectly. From Glasgow's dance scene to the Rat Game

0:20.1

in Birmingham. Search for Pepsi Max's profile on Spotify to hear the music your nearest city

0:25.6

loves. Brought to you by Pepsi Max. Dusty for more.

0:29.7

Hi, this is Dahlia Lithwick, host of Slate's legal podcast Amagus. If you are listening to this show, you might be interested in Amicus's live show that we're hosting in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, May the 14th.

0:45.0

My colleague, Mark Joseph Stern, and I will be talking to some amazing guests,

0:50.0

including Cheryline Eiffel and a sitting state Supreme Court justice, all about how originalism, a relatively

0:57.0

recently invented way of interpreting the Constitution, has taken over the Supreme Court and radically reshaped the law. It's been

1:05.7

doctrinal rocket fuel for the conservative legal movement and facilitated the

1:10.3

rolling back of abortion rights, the expansion of gun rights, and the obliteration of the separation of church and state. And as another wildly consequential Supreme Court term, careers to its end, the Court's originalists are on a tear.

1:26.5

But there's something you can do about it and we hope you'll join us in DC on May 14th

1:31.7

to explore the possible pathways out of the current situation.

1:36.2

Go to slate.com slash Amicus live for tickets. Hi, this is Josh Levine of Slates Sports Podcast, Hang Up and Listen. I'm joined here in Washington DC by

1:54.4

Stephen Fatsus, author of the book's Word Freak and a few seconds of panic and one of

1:59.2

North America's top 12 sep-bladder impersonators. Hello,

2:03.7

Stephen.

2:04.4

Hello Josh.

2:06.2

And with us from New York,

2:07.8

subbing in for Jean Shallet is noted film critic and Bon Vivant. Mike Pesca, host of Slates, daily podcast, The Jist,

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