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A Word … With Jason Johnson
Tough, smart, and surprising conversations about race in American politics and society.
Amicus
A legal podcast with Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick.
Hear Me Out
Slate’s discussion and debate podcast.
One Year: 1977
Slate’s new history podcast covers 1977: a year when gay rights hung in the balance, Roots dominated the airwaves, and Jesus appeared on a tortilla.
One Year: 1995
The new season of One Year covers 1995, a year when homegrown terrorists attacked Oklahoma City, America went online, and the Macarena took over nightclubs.
One Year: 1986
The third season of One Year covers 1986, a year when the Space Shuttle Challenger exploded, the mystery of Al Capone’s vaults got solved, and a sea lion named Herschel caused chaos in Seattle.
One Year: 1942
The fourth season of One Year covers 1942, a year when inflation threatened to sink America, disinformation was rampant, and a worker revolt changed music forever.
One Year: 1955
The new season of One Year covers 1955, a year when a team of 12-year-old Little Leaguers became civil rights pioneers, “weather girls” took the country by storm, and a conspiracy theory about communist brainwashing infected the nation’s politics.
One Year: 1990
The new season of One Year covers 1990, a year when a controversial art exhibit became a First Amendment battleground, a single dad with a secret identity took on Big Tobacco, and President George H.W. Bush spoke out against his most-hated enemy: broccoli.
Political Gabfest
Where sharp political analysis meets informal and irreverent discussion.
Slow Burn: Watergate
What did it feel like to live through the scandal that brought down President Nixon?
Slow Burn: The Clinton Impeachment
A fresh reexamination of the scandals that nearly destroyed the 42nd president and forever changed the life of a former White House intern.
Slow Burn: Biggie and Tupac
How is it that two of the most famous performers in the world were murdered within a year of each other—and their killings were never solved?
Slow Burn: David Duke
America’s most famous white supremacist came within a runoff of controlling Louisiana. How did David Duke rise to power? And what did it take to stop him?
Slow Burn: The Road to the Iraq War
Eighteen months after 9/11, the United States invaded a country that had nothing to do with the attacks. Who’s to blame? And was there any way to stop it?
Slow Burn: The L.A. Riots
How decades of police brutality, a broken justice system, and a video tape set off six days of unrest in Los Angeles.
Slow Burn: Roe v. Wade
The women who fought for legal abortion, the activists who pushed back, and the justices who thought they could solve the issue for good.
Slow Burn: Becoming Justice Thomas
Where Clarence Thomas came from, how he rose to power, and how he’s brought the rest of us along with him, whether we like it or not.
What Next
Daily news and analysis from Slate.
Culture
Culture Gabfest
Slate’s critics debate the week in culture, from highbrow to pop.
Decoder Ring
Cracking cultural mysteries.
Future Tense Fiction
Today’s best science fiction, and what it reveals about tomorrow’s reality.
Hang Up and Listen
Conversation and analysis on the week in sports.
Hit Parade
What makes a song a smash? Talent? Luck? Timing? All that—and more.
ICYMI
We’re online so you don’t have to be.
Technology
Business
Human Interest
Better Life Lab
Finding a better way to work.
Big Mood Little Mood
Advice, commentary, and conversation from Danny M. Lavery.
Care and Feeding
Parenting advice from Slate.
Dear Prudence
Slate’s advice podcast.
Death, Sex & Money
Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.
Hi-Phi Nation
A philosophy podcast that turns stories into ideas.
How To!
You’ve got questions. Together, we get answers.
Outward
Expanding the LGBTQ conversation.
The Waves
What’s gender got to do with it? Everything.
Well, Now
Slate’s podcast about health and wellness.
