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Pantsuit Politics

Hurricanes, Designing Women, and Tight and Loose Cultures with Michele Gelfand

Pantsuit Politics

Lemonada Media

News, Politics, Society & Culture, News Commentary

4.5 • 4.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2018

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Hurricane Florence is expected to wreak havoc on the Carolinas, Congress is racing to fund the government, and one of our favorite TV writers and producers has revealed that Les Moonves harassed her. We talk about how Designing Women impacted us and how rare strong female characters have been in the history of television.  Then, we talk to Professor Michele Gelfand about her research regarding tight and loose cultures and how they affect our politics and our world.  Recommended Resources: Linda Bloodworth Thomason article Michele Gelfand website Tightness–looseness across the 50 united states To support the show and get access to regular bonus content, visit our Patreon page.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hurricane Florence is expected to wreak havoc on the Carolinas.

0:03.8

Congress is racing to fund the government, and one of our favorite TV writers and producers

0:07.6

has revealed that Les Moonves harassed her.

0:09.8

We discuss the week's news and talk with Professor Michelle Gelfin who has a theory on the

0:14.3

most important indicator of culture and behavior.

0:18.5

This is Sarah from the Left and Beth from the Right.

0:21.1

You're listening to Pantsuit Politics.

0:23.0

No shouting, no insults, plenty of nuance.

0:30.0

Welcome to another episode of Pantsuit Politics.

0:38.9

We're so glad everyone can join us, and we wanted to do a little ask forever and always

0:44.7

best way for people to discover podcasts is for someone else to tell them.

0:48.8

So if you love Pantsuit Politics, so many of you share your tales of discipleship and

0:54.8

sharing how much you love Pantsuit Politics with other people, but keep it going because

0:58.3

that's the way people find the podcast.

1:00.1

So if you love Pantsuit Politics, please recommend it to your friends and family and share

1:03.9

on social media.

1:04.9

Sarah is in Washington, DC this morning.

1:07.4

So if we sound a little bit different, that's why.

1:10.0

And we were just talking before we started recording about how the rain seems to be holding

1:13.9

off in DC, but our friends in the Carolinas are set for three really rough days.

1:20.2

Yes, our beloved Elise is in the Carolinas and she takes, she shared on Instagram, she

1:25.4

was like, I'm staying.

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