Shake It Off, Taylor

The Gist

Peach Fish Productions

News, Daily News

4.5 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2017

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Question: What's the best way to take a vacation in a Communist society? Answer: With utmost utilitarian seriousness, and possibly without your family. On this last week before Labor Day, guest host and Slate writer Leon Neyfakh talks to historian Diane Koenker about how the Soviet Union came to embrace personal holidays and reconcile them with the Communist doctrine. Koenker is the author of Club Red: Vacation Travel and the Soviet Dream. In the Spiel, the cautionary tale of Taylor Swift's latest single. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Fancy a fever tree and vodka.
0:04.0	Yes, vodka, not gin, because this is
0:07.4	Fever tree Mexican lime soda.
0:10.0	Yes, soda, not tonic.
0:12.9	With Mexican lime and Japanese
0:14.7	Yuzu for a zesty, refreshing lime
0:16.9	soda that's just sweet enough.
0:19.5	Delicious with vodka or on its own.
0:23.0	Fever tree Mexican lime soda,
0:25.4	mixed with the best.
0:28.3	Now that hits the spot.
0:30.0	The following podcast contains explicit language.
0:37.9	It is Wednesday, August 29th, 2017 from
0:40.7	Slate It's the Gist.
0:41.9	I am Leon Nephach filling in from Mike
0:43.7	Pesca.
0:45.3	Many people are now saying that this is the
0:46.9	worst storm slash hurricane they've
0:48.6	ever seen. Wow.
0:50.6	Now experts are calling Harvey a once
0:52.4	in 500 year flood.
0:54.5	Historic rainfall in Houston and all
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