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On this week’s Gabfest, Invisibilia co-host Hanna Rosin joins New York magazine’s Noreen Malone and Slate’sOutward blog editor June Thomas to discuss Andi Zeisler’s new book,We Were Feminists Once. They also talk with Marketplace’s Krissy Clark about her new story on welfare for Slate.
Slate Plus: Are hobbies sexist?
Other items discussed in the show:
- “Bitch Magazine Turns Twenty,” by Alice Hines
- This commercial from the 1970s.
- “Oh My God—We’re on Welfare?!” by Krissy Clark
- “Your State on Welfare” by Marketplace
- The Uncertain Hour, Krissy Clark’s new podcast about welfare for Marketplace
DoubleX recommendations:
Noreen recommends Stephanie Danler’s new book, Sweetbitter.
Hanna recommends the new Archiecomics.
June recommends Nathan Heller’s piece “The Big Uneasy”in the New Yorker.
This podcast was produced by Audrey Quinn. Our intern is Daniel Schroeder.
Outro Song: “Heavy Cross” by Gossip
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