Live from Boston Edition

Published: Oct. 22, 2014, 4 a.m.

b'Slate critics Stephen Metcalf, Julia Turner, and Dana Stevens discuss the new Alejandro Gonz\\xe1lez I\\xf1\\xe1rritu film Birdman and revel in the absurdity of "Sexiest Woman Alive" features. They also talk poetry with former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky.\\nShow notes at www.slate.com/culturefest.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'