Text Me You Love Me Edition
The Waves: Gender, Relationships, Feminism
Slate Podcasts
4.2 • 897 Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2015
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
June Thomas, Noreen Malone, and Amanda Hess talk with the Atlantic's Tanahisi Coates about his article "The Black Family in the Age of Mass Incarceration," Laura Bennett about the boom of the first-person essay, and whether we really are lonely in the age of the internet. Double X is brought to you by ABC's new show "Quantico." They are the FBI’s top recruits, sworn to protect our country, but one of them is a terrorist. The series premiere of "Quantico" is on Sunday, September 27th at 10 p.m. EDT/9 p.m. CST on ABC. And by Next Issue, the mobile app that lets you tap directly into the world's most popular magazines, anywhere, using your phone or tablet. Dive deeper into Vogue, People, Esquire, Time, and more, with interactive content for a richer reading experience. Right now, try Next Issue out for free at Next Issue.com/doublex.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening, ad-free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:03.6 | The Double X Gab Fest is brought to you by ABC's new show Quantico. |
| 0:07.6 | They are the FBI's top recruits, sworn to protect our country, but one of them is a terrorist. |
| 0:13.0 | The series premiere of Quantico, Sunday, September 27th at 10 Easton, 9 Central on ABC. |
| 0:18.8 | And by next issue, the mobile app that lets you tap directly into the world's most popular |
| 0:23.2 | magazines anywhere using your phone or tablet, dive deeper into Vogue, People, Esquire, Time and |
| 0:29.1 | more with interactive content for a richer reading experience. |
| 0:32.6 | Right now, try Nextissue for free at nextissue.com slash double X. |
| 0:37.2 | That's nextissue.com slash double X. That's nextissue.com slash double X. |
| 0:40.1 | The following podcast contains explicit language. |
| 0:49.1 | Welcome to the Double X Gab Fest for Thursday, September 17th, the Text Me You Love Me Edition. I'm June Thomas, editor of Outwood Slate's LGBTQ blog. Hannah couldn't join us this week, so this is an all-New York episode. I'm joined in the New York studio by Noreen Malone of New York Magazine. Hello, Noreen. Hi, June. And by Slate's staff writer Amanda Hess. Thank you for joining us, Amanda. |
| 1:11.3 | Thanks for having me. |
| 1:12.4 | We have some fabulous guests this week. |
| 1:13.9 | We'll be talking with Tana Hessey Coates about his amazing new piece in the Atlantic, about the black family in the age of mass incarceration. |
| 1:21.0 | We'll be discussing Amanda's story about loneliness and the internet. |
| 1:25.2 | And Laura Bennett will stop by to discuss her great piece about the |
| 1:29.0 | internet's love of first-person confessional narratives. But before we get to our topics, I want to |
| 1:34.6 | remind everyone that we have a live show coming up in the nation's capital, or as I like to think |
| 1:39.7 | of it, Washington, Hannah Rosen. On Monday, September 21st, Hannah Noreen and I will be gabbing at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre at 641 D Street, Northwest. |
| 1:51.2 | There's a cocktail hour at 5.30 and the show begins at 7. |
| 1:54.7 | And we have a fantastic guest lined up, former director of policy planning at the State Department and current head of New America, |
| 2:01.8 | Anne Marie Slaughter, who has a new book, Unfinished Business, Women, Men, Work, Family coming out at the end of September. |
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