Thursday, November 29, 2012
DoubleX Gabfest: The Nobody’s Business Edition
In this week’s Gabfest, DoubleX editor Hanna Rosin joins New Republic staff writer Noreen Malone and DoubleX managing editor Allison Benedikt to discuss Martha Stewart’s new young, hip following; Rihanna’s song, “Nobody’s Business,” and her relationship with Chris Brown; and Fox News’ funny ideas about the “War on Men” with Reason contributing editor Greg Beato.
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Is It Racist to Hate Chris Brown?
This week on The Confab: Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris as she chats with Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta and contributing editors Edward Wyckoff Williams and Hillary Crosley about allegations that coverage of Chris Brown's latest Twitter brawl was racially tinged. Plus: President Obama's responsibility to blacks.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012
Mitt Romney's Late B-School Lesson
This week on The Confab: Join Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta, Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris, Associate Editor Brett Johnson and contributor Gene Demby as they chat about Mitt Romney's diversity handicap, black Twitter slang, Rihanna's failing 777 tour and more.
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Saturday, November 3, 2012
The Audio Book Club on Cloud Atlas
Our critics discuss David Mitchell’s 500-year puzzle epic.
By Emily Bazelon, Dan Kois, and Meghan O'Rourke
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
DoubleX Gabfest: The Hipster Sexism Edition
In this week’s Gabfest, DoubleX editor Hanna Rosin joins New Republic staff writer Noreen Malone and Slate assistant editor Katy Waldman to discuss the election and whether the “war on women” really exists; the trending term “hipster sexism”; and how the media handled the nanny murder case.
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