Culture Gabfest: The Patriarchy Can F Itself
This week, Steve is joined by Allegra Frank, Slate senior editor, and Heather Schwedel, Slate staff writer. First, the panel discusses the new Marvel blockbuster Black Widow. Next, they talk about the AMC show Kevin Can F**k Himself. Finally, the hosts are joined by Alexis Nowicki to discuss her essay in Slate \u201c\u2018Cat Person\u2019 and Me.\u201d\nIn Slate Plus, the panel talks about the rabbit holes they fell down during the pandemic.\nEmail us at culturefest@slate.com.\nPodcast production by Cameron Drews. Production assistance by Cleo Levin.\nOutro music: "Stone Cookies" by Dusty Decks\nEndorsements\xa0\nAllegra: The cookies at City Cakes.\nHeather: The documentary Kid 90.\nSteve: \u201cThis Woman\u2019s Work: Alice Neel\u2019s Portraits of Feminized Labor\u201d by Jessica Fletcher in The Baffler.\nDeFazio\u2019s Pizzeria in Troy, NY\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