Culture Gabfest: Buttery Soft Leggings
This week, Steve and Dana are joined by author and co-host of Slate\u2019s Working podcast, Isaac Butler. First, the panel reviews Clint Eastwood\u2019s most recent film Cry Macho. Next, the panel discusses the neoliberal parable that is Amazon\u2019s docuseries LuLaRich. Finally, the panel discusses the advantages and pitfalls of eBooks.\nIn Slate Plus, the panel discusses their favorite film credit sequences.\nEmail us at culturefest@slate.com.\nEndorsements\nDana: Generally: Explore.Org, a live nature cam network. More specifically: Dana\u2019s favorite live cam \u201cThe Mississippi River Flyway Cam\u201d on the Raptor Resource Project in Brice Prairie, Wisconsin.\nIsaac:\xa0The novel A Lie Someone Told You About Yourself by Peter Ho Davies, about how a big early decision impacts a couple\u2019s married life afterwards.\nSteve: A pound the table endorsement: the essay by the feminist critic Vivian Gornick in Harper\u2019s Magazine called \u201cPut on the Diamonds: Notes on humiliation\u201d -- in which she thinks out loud about what humiliation and loneliness are.\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Nadira Goffe.\nOutro music is \u201cRuins\u201d by Origo.\nSlate Plus members get ad-free podcasts, a bonus segment in each episode of the Culture Gabfest, full access to Slate's journalism on Slate.com, and more. Sign up now\xa0at slate.com/cultureplus.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices