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Culture Gabfest: Avatar: Glorious or Racist Schlock?

Culture Gabfest: Avatar: Glorious or Racist Schlock?

FromSlate Daily Feed


Culture Gabfest: Avatar: Glorious or Racist Schlock?

FromSlate Daily Feed

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
Dec 21, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, Dana, Julia, and Stephen get started by discussing Avatar: The Way of Water. Then they discuss the new Netflix documentary series Harry & Meghan. Finally, they finish by talking about the new Lensa AI art app and all the photos it’s generating online.

In Slate Plus, the panel answers a listener question about which works of art they like to revisit again and again?

Email us at culturefest@slate.com.

Endorsements

Dana: Spending an afternoon at the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents in Berkeley, California.

Julia: The videos of Front Porch Dad on Instagram. 

Stephen: The essay “Ol’ Blue Eyes,” by Simon Callow about Paul Newman in the New York Review of Books.

Podcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Yesica Balderrama.

Outro music: "Lonely Calling" by Arc De Soleil.

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Released:
Dec 21, 2022
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