Nudity Clause | Episode 8

Cannonball with Wesley Morris

The New York Times

News, News Commentary, Arts, Society & Culture

4.7 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2016

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

This week we’re talking about penises. Specifically, penises on the big screen. There are more and more of them, but the penises deemed safe enough to see tend to be white ones. We talk about the role of black penises and black sexuality in popular culture. Plus, Jenna puts Barack Obama’s digital legacy in perspective, and then our boss, Jake Silverstein, joins us to discuss the one thing we never got from the president.

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0:00.0	All right, let's take it from the top.
0:01.2	I'm Wesley Morris.
0:02.3	I'm Jenna Wortham, and this is still processing.
0:07.0	So Jenna.
0:13.5	Yes, Wes.
0:14.6	You know we work with the New York Times,
0:17.0	many people who listen to this show think
0:19.8	that this is our full-time job.
0:21.0	We are full-time podcasters.
0:23.1	Yes, but they would be wrong to assume that.
0:25.3	We are not.
0:25.9	This is part of the package.
0:27.3	This is part of the package deal.
0:28.7	We also write, and this week something magical has happened.
0:32.7	Yes, we both have pieces.
0:34.3	And this Sunday is New York Times Magazine.
0:36.7	So they're both online right now, actually,
0:38.3	but they'll also be in this Sunday's magazine.
0:40.1	You wrote a really great piece about Barack Obama's
0:43.0	relationship to technology.
0:44.6	It is being the first tech president.
0:46.9	You wrote a really great piece about the appearance,
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