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Slate Money Movies: Thank You for Smoking

Slate Money Movies: Thank You for Smoking

FromSlate Culture


Slate Money Movies: Thank You for Smoking

FromSlate Culture

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jun 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Welcome to Slate Money Goes to the Movies, a miniseries in which Felix Salmon, Emily Peck, and a different guest each week discuss popular business-themed movies. 

Joanne Lipman, author and journalist, joins to talk about the 2005 film Thank You For Smoking. They discuss the terrible trope of female reporters sleeping with their sources, The Marlboro Man, and “moral flexibility.” 

Email: slatemoney@slate.com

Podcast production by Jessamine Molli.

Twitter: @felixsalmon, @EmilyRPeck 
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Released:
Jun 22, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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