The Waves: It Was and Is Horrible
On this week\u2019s episode of The Waves, former hosts Christina Cauterucci, Nichole Perkins and Marcia Chatelain return for a special reunion. They haven't been on the microphones together since the pandemic started, and they have a lot to discuss. They cover the nighttime doula Twitter fight, thoughts on the generational battles that are raging, how race plays a role in nostalgia, and the horrors of dating during the pandemic.\xa0\n\nIn Slate Plus: Is gift giving sexist?\n\nRecommendations:\nChristina: Sheertex tights\nNichole: Candles, especially from Brooklyn Candle Studio and Posh Candle Company.\nMarcia: Checking out interesting children\u2019s books like Juli\xe1n Is a Mermaid, by Jessica Love.\xa0\n\xa0\nPodcast production by Cheyna Roth with editorial oversight by Susan Matthews and June Thomas.\xa0\nSend your comments and recommendations on what to cover to thewaves@slate.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices