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Work It: Ep. 341

Tablet Studios

Tablet Magazine

Judaism, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

This week on Unorthodox: do Jews have Sweet Sixteen parties? Our Jewish guest this week is the writer Isabel Kaplan. She joins Stephanie to talk about her new novel, NSFW, the subtle ways that sexism crops up in everyday life and work, and more.  Our Gentile of the Week is photographer Tabitha Soren. She chats with Mark about her approach to her work as an artist and remembers her on-air days at MTV News.  We love to hear from you! Send us emails and voice memos at unorthodox@tabletmag.com, or leave a voicemail at our listener line: (914) 570-4869. Remember to tell us who you are and where you’re calling from.  Merch alert! Check out our new Unorthodox tees, mugs, and hoodies at tabletstudios.com.  We’re back on the road! Find out about our upcoming events at tabletmag.com/unorthodoxlive. To book us for a live show or event, email Tanya Singer at tsinger@tabletmag.com. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter to get new episodes, photos, and more. Join our Facebook group, and follow Unorthodox on Twitter and Instagram. Get a behind-the-scenes look at our recording sessions on our YouTube channel. Unorthodox is produced by Tablet Studios. Check out all of our podcasts at tabletmag.com/podcasts.

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0:00.0

This is unorthodox. The universe is leading Jewish podcast. I'm your host, Mark Oppenheimer.

0:07.0

Join us ever by my co-hosts, tablet editor at large, liel liboets, chodashkislev tov to all who observe.

0:15.0

And tablet deputy editor Stephanie Botneck.

0:17.0

Can you just say tablet like, I don't know, I don't know.

0:20.0

You're not deputy editor anymore?

0:22.0

No, last week I said I'm not.

0:24.0

And tablet something something.

0:25.0

Say tablet personality.

0:27.0

Tablet, tablet, celeb view, celeb yitter.

0:32.0

It's quite different on celebrity.

0:34.0

Stephanie Botneck.

0:37.0

Great to be here.

0:38.0

Great to have you.

0:39.0

Celebrity spokes editor Stephanie Botneck.

0:41.0

This read the ambassador.

0:43.0

Stephanie Botneck.

0:45.0

This week on the show, we are bringing you an interview with writer Isabel Kaplan, author of the book NSFW.

0:52.0

And Gentile of the Week, there are about a fifth of our listeners for whom this will be the most exciting guest we've ever had.

0:58.0

Tabeth Assorn, who I grew up with when she was on MTV News.

1:02.0

And has since become a very noted and highly regarded photographer, art photographer.

1:07.0

And our conversation with Tara Gentile of the Week was a highlight of 2022 for me.

1:12.0

Now that the year is kind of winding down, I can say it was like a top 10 interview of 2022.

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