Culture Gabfest: Put Your Pants Back On
This week, the panel begins by discussing A24\u2019s newest horror/thriller film from Alex Garland Men. Then, the panel jumps back in time with the reboot of Canadian comedy troupe Kids in the Hall. Finally, the panel is joined by contributing writer for the New York Times, Jody Rosen, to discuss his newest book Two Wheels Good: The History and Mystery of the Bicycle.\xa0\nIn Slate Plus, the panel spoils Men to get to the bottom of the horror mystery.\nEmail us at culturefest@slate.com.\nEndorsements\nDana: This 10 year-old article from Jimmy Stamp for Smithsonian Magazine titled \u201cThe Long History of the Espresso Machine.\u201d\nJulia: From Jody\u2019s early recommendation via Twitter: the Boston food-chain Tatte, which is expanding into DC.\nJody: New York Times Critic Jason Farago\u2019s series Close Read, in which he does close analyses of works of art. In particular: his pieces on Berthe Morisot, Jasper Johns, and Chitarman\u2019s \u201cShah Jahan on a Terrace.\u201d\nSteve: A deep-cut YouTube video of The Replacements\u2019 \u201cFriday Night is Killing Me\u201d (Live).\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Nadira Goffe.\nOutro music is "Did I Make You Wait" by Staffan Carlen.\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